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Local Government

Health and Human services adding reading center

Mower County Health and Human Services is getting a chance to promote parents and children reading together. Health and Human Services received funds to add ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Monday, May 25, 2015 4:00 pm

News

Field of flags to grace Bandshell Community Park

As Mower County gathered on Memorial Day to honor those who gave the supreme sacrifice, veterans were already working to add a new element to ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Monday, May 25, 2015 8:30 am

FEATURE SPOT -- HOT ISSUES

County board to hold hearing on waste requests

The Mower County board will hold a public hearing at 10 a.m. Tuesday to discuss suspending solid waste requests and permits while the county researches ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Monday, May 25, 2015 8:27 am

America

Preparations to honor; 55 new pavers installed at Veteran’s Memorial in time for Memorial Day

When Austin gathers for Memorial Day Monday at the Mower County Veterans Memorial, people will see a sign the community is nearing a longstanding goal ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, May 24, 2015 6:01 am

Blogs

Austin shows off its artistic talent

Thanks for participating in Austin Living lit mag; there's still a final chance to submit work Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Saturday, May 23, 2015 12:26 pm

Austin Living

Austin Living seeking art, writing submissions

We’re giving creative local residents a chance to showcase their creative sides in the July/August edition of Austin Living Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, May 17, 2015 10:30 am

Agriculture

Mower, like all fairs in state, won’t have poultry this year

By Jason Schoonover and the Associated Press 4-H’ers won’t have a chance to showcase poultry at the Mower County Fair Aug. 11-16. All poultry shows ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, May 15, 2015 4:24 pm

FEATURE SPOT -- HOT ISSUES

County seeks single-sort bids; Decision could be made by late June or July

Mower County is officially seeking bids for a proposed change from sorted to single-sort recycling. Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, May 13, 2015 10:20 am

News

Hagedorn wants 2016 congressional rematch against Walz

ST. PAUL — Blue Earth businessman Jim Hagedorn wants a 2016 rematch against the Democratic congressman who beat him last year. Hagedorn announced another run for Minnesota’s 1st ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, May 12, 2015 11:39 am

Business

Sorting out the options; County could seek single-sort bids to gauge cost

The Mower County board will likely seek more information before deciding whether to switch to single-sort recycling or keep its current, sorted system. At its ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Monday, May 11, 2015 11:05 am

listen in

Be careful what you wish for, sports fans

The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim provided a lesson for fans on the downfalls of selling low on a disgraced athlete, and it’s a lesson ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Saturday, May 2, 2015 7:01 pm

Business

Wind tax changes taken out of energy legislation

Mower County leaders got their wish a little sooner than they expected when it comes to wind production revenue. The county board came out in ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, May 1, 2015 10:20 am

Business

More music at the fair; Sebastian, Boice to headline two shows

The grandstand is going to be rocking a bit more than usual at the Mower County Fair this August. The fair, which is Aug. 11-16, ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, April 30, 2015 10:53 am

FEATURE SPOT -- HOT ISSUES

County board blasts graffiti replacement; County, Vision 2020 differ on solution to tagging below Roosevelt Bridge

The county board blasted a Vision 2020 group’s art meant to replace graffiti at Tuesday’s county board meeting and planned to ask the group to ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, April 29, 2015 10:20 am

Local Government

County opposed to wind tax changes

The county board came out in strong opposition Tuesday to a state bill that would change how counties receive funds through the energy production tax. ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, April 29, 2015 10:14 am

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