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Think rice for your family meals and side dishes

September is National Rice Month and rice is such a great food to celebrate! Why choose rice? It is a budget-friendly, versatile and nutritious grain ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Sunday, September 13, 2015 7:01 am

FEATURE SPOT -- NEIGHBORS

Revved up for the weekend; Car club to visit nursing home residents Saturday

The River Rats Car Club of Austin is bringing the past to St. Marks Living this weekend. River Rats members are bringing their cars to ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Friday, September 11, 2015 10:29 am

Education

Neveln Elementary receives $25K grant for its Launch program

A farm group helped sprout Neveln Elementary School’s new Launch Pad. Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Thursday, September 10, 2015 10:16 am

Faith

Author to talk of healing power of Psalms on Friday

Austin author Tara Mizrachi will present “9/11: How We Can Help the World One Psalm at a Time” at noon Friday at the Austin Public ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Thursday, September 10, 2015 10:11 am

Best Bets

Best Bets: A weekend to remember the brave

With the 14th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, this is a weekend to gather together and remember the brave souls who gave their lives ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Thursday, September 10, 2015 10:10 am

Education

Knowlton renovations coming to a close

Austin Public Schools is nearing completion on a project to update Knowlton Auditorium and open the space up for future events. Updates to Austin High School’s ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Sunday, September 6, 2015 1:01 pm

Launch Pad

Scientifically speaking; Neveln gets new science lab space, expands its library to fill up a hall

Austin Public Schools is launching a new curriculum and space at Neveln Elementary School to help prepare students for I.J. Holton Intermediate School and the ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Sunday, September 6, 2015 7:01 am

Education

Learning agriculture; Chukwu excited for opportunities leading RCC’s Center for Agriculture and Food Science

Center for Agriculture and Food Science Director Dr. Uchenna Chukwu is only in her second month at Riverland Community College, but already she has big ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Thursday, September 3, 2015 10:16 am

Best Bets

Best Bets: Fall on the horizon

Enjoy the weather as summer wraps up and fall sports are again underway. Cheer on local teams as they face off, listen to some family-friendly ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Thursday, September 3, 2015 10:09 am

Education

Austin MMR scores down from last year

Neveln, Southgate eligible for celebration status; I.J. Holton the only school to see a rise Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Wednesday, September 2, 2015 10:21 am

Agriculture

Family hatches up lessons; Farm children raise chickens to show at fairs, sell eggs

Gloria Hanson, 11, loves her chickens. “I like to hang out with them,” she said, holding one of her prized birds. “They’re nice and soft ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Monday, August 31, 2015 10:21 am

Education

Stringing along the music; First orchestra camp held at I.J. Holton

Emily Hjelmen, 10, chose to play the violin because her mother played it, and this week she’s gotten a headstart learning the instrument. “I’m in ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Friday, August 28, 2015 10:52 am

FEATURE SPOT -- NEIGHBORS

Kiwanis Early Risers celebrate 40th anniversary

The Early Morning Risers Kiwanis Club celebrated 40 years of helping the Austin community Wednesday morning. “Having so many community leaders come together in a ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Thursday, August 27, 2015 10:05 am

Best Bets

Best Bets: Money for causes

Get ready to see pink this weekend as the annual Pink Out the stadium is back. Support several fundraisers and learn to make your own ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Thursday, August 27, 2015 10:03 am

Business

Commissioner reads to children on Reading Oasis visit

Mower County’s Reading Oasis turned another page Tuesday and drew praise from a state leader. Minnesota Department of Human Rights Commissioner Kevin Lindsey read books ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Wednesday, August 26, 2015 10:56 am

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