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Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Car stolen over weekend

A vehicle was stolen over the weekend. Officers responded to the 200 block of Second Street Southeast at about 11:45 a.m. Sunday to a report ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Monday, November 30, 2015 12:40 pm

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

10 cited for minor consumption

A noise complaint led to 10 citations for minor consumption early Sunday morning. Officers responded to a noise complaint at the 1700 block of Third ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Monday, November 30, 2015 12:39 pm

Ellis Middle School

Middle schoolers take robots to state

Austin also hosting 36-team tournament one week before state Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Sunday, November 29, 2015 1:01 pm

Christmas in the City

Christmas is off and running: Annual event kicks off the Yuletide season in Austin

Ashley Harrington was excited to sing for the third year in a row on Main Street Friday evening wearing a bright red dress and a ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Saturday, November 28, 2015 7:01 pm

Courts and Crime

Man accused of stealing safe pleads not guilty to charges

A 20-year-old accused of stealing a safe with two minors from a home Nov. 10 pleaded not guilty to felony second-degree burglary and misdemeanor aiding ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Saturday, November 28, 2015 6:01 pm

Rose Creek

Rose Creek FD receives money to purchase new equipment

The department received a $2,500 grant, which it used to purchase a GSI Grain Bin Res-Q Tube and a Stihl cutting saw from Ulven Hardware. ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Saturday, November 28, 2015 5:01 pm

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Leeper’s alleged accomplice pleads not guilty

The alleged accomplice in several Nov. 12 robberies pleaded not guilty to two counts of felony aiding and abetting aggravated robbery on Wednesday. Amber Katusky, ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Friday, November 27, 2015 11:13 am

Best Bets

Best Bets: The first taste of Christmas

Get ready to kick off Christmas this weekend with Christmas in the City, ice skating and great-looking hunks. With the Hunks show, a holiday open ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Thursday, November 26, 2015 7:10 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Four rob Apollo Liquor

A robbery at Apollo Liquor Wednesday morning left two in custody and two at large as of Wednesday afternoon. Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Wednesday, November 25, 2015 2:22 pm

Business

Hormel hands out profit shares; Company distributes $17.8M to employees

Employees of Hormel Foods Corp. received an annual bonus right before the holidays on Wednesday. Hormel Foods Corp. distributed an annual profit sharing of $17.8 million ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Wednesday, November 25, 2015 10:28 am

Education

Students give summer trip presentation

Students who visited Washington, D.C., over the summer got the chance to share their experience with classmates on Tuesday. “It’s an educational trip, so we ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Wednesday, November 25, 2015 10:25 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Extra patrols on the roads through holidays

Austin and Mower County are joining more than 300 law enforcement agencies working overtime this holiday season. Starting today, more officers will patrol to watch ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Wednesday, November 25, 2015 10:19 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Sword-wielder charged with assault

A man accused of assaulting several people Friday with a wooden samurai sword was formally charged Tuesday. Benjamin Lerum, 18, was charged with three counts ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Wednesday, November 25, 2015 10:09 am

Business

Drinking in the holidays; The Old Mill helps pair the right bottle with the right meal

The holidays come with parties, get-togethers and time with friends, yet parties always beg the question: What should we bring? Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Tuesday, November 24, 2015 2:56 pm

Education

Joining hands; Austin could create co-op with Albert Lea for students with special needs

After a partnership with four other school districts fell through earlier this year, the Austin Public Schools District is looking to partner with the Albert ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Tuesday, November 24, 2015 10:28 am

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