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Jay C. Hormel Nature Center
The Jay C. Hormel Nature Center focused its energy on water this week during the second annual Water Festival.
“It’s gone really well, we had great ...
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by Jenae Hackensmith, Sunday, July 12, 2015 5:01 pm
Baking
A mud-covered piglet isn’t something that usually gets people’s mouths watering, but Amanda Schramm didn’t let that stop her from making a delicious-looking cake with ...
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by Jenae Hackensmith, Sunday, July 12, 2015 4:01 pm
Education
Eleven-year-old Leon Kong of Albert Lea has spent many summer days so far this year learning all about water.
“Mainly I’m learning a lot about water ...
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by Jenae Hackensmith, Friday, July 10, 2015 10:12 am
Best Bets
Grab a glass of water and draw up the weekend plans as some fun-filled days are ahead. With the Water Festival, a drawing class, some ...
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by Jenae Hackensmith, Thursday, July 9, 2015 10:21 am
Business
Dale Madison received a big honor recently when Mayor Tom Stiehm presented him with the key to the city. Madison, 82, was presented the key ...
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by Jenae Hackensmith, Monday, July 6, 2015 8:16 am
News
The second annual Water Festival will hit Austin like a wave this week. The Water Festival, organized by the Jay C. Hormel Nature Center, is ...
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by Jenae Hackensmith, Sunday, July 5, 2015 4:45 pm
Columnists
Summer is a great time to get outdoors and take in as much sunshine and fresh air as possible before winter hits again. My husband, ...
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by Jenae Hackensmith, Sunday, July 5, 2015 10:19 am
News
This year marks the 40th anniversary since the fall of Saigon in 1975 and the official end of the Vietnam War, and the Austin Area ...
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by Jenae Hackensmith, Friday, July 3, 2015 10:24 am
FEATURE SPOT -- NEIGHBORS
The Fourth of July brings out the American spirit and pride, and the Austin Salvation Army is hoping it will also bring out the spirit ...
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by Jenae Hackensmith, Friday, July 3, 2015 10:23 am
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
A few passengers were treated for minor injuries after a semi and a van collided Thursday near Johnsburg. According to Austin Police Capt. Dave McKichan, ...
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by Jenae Hackensmith, Friday, July 3, 2015 10:14 am
Education
Austin is heading up the mountain to look at biking with a new trail. Plans are moving ahead to construct a mountain biking course this ...
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by Jenae Hackensmith, Thursday, July 2, 2015 10:24 am
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
A 17-year-old reported she was approached by two knife-wielding men around 11 p.m. Monday at Austin’s Casey’s General Store, but police were unable to locate ...
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by Jenae Hackensmith, Tuesday, June 30, 2015 10:44 am
Business
Mikaylah Gunderson, 10, and her brother Spencer Hoogenraad, 8, got the chance to see Austin from the sky on Saturday. They were two of the ...
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by Jenae Hackensmith, Monday, June 29, 2015 10:50 am
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Two crashes with injuries were reported over the weekend in the northwest side of Austin. At 11:30 a.m. Friday, officers responded to an accident on ...
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by Jenae Hackensmith, Monday, June 29, 2015 10:40 am
FEATURE SPOT -- HOT ISSUES
Alice Snater wasn’t going to sit around and wait for someone else to fix a problem. The quiet woman surprised many people with how strong-willed ...
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by Jenae Hackensmith, Friday, June 26, 2015 11:25 am
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