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Best Bets

Best Bets: Sporting out the weekend

Take me out to the ball game, take me out to the SpamTown Challenge Baseball Tournament. With all kinds of sports this weekend — baseball, ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Thursday, June 25, 2015 10:54 am

Education

Families weigh in on engagement level with schools

Most Austin families are pleased with their level of engagement with their students’ schools at Austin Public Schools District. The district’s parent/guardian survey showed about ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Wednesday, June 24, 2015 9:55 am

Education

Despite deficit, district won’t need cuts; Enrollment growth slows

The board approved a preliminary budget that includes about $57.2 million in revenues and $58.8 million in expenses for the general fund — about a ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Tuesday, June 23, 2015 10:16 am

Education

Austin moving toward special co-op; Arrangement would be with 4 neighboring school districts

The Austin Public Schools District is looking to partner with four area school districts to improve programming for students with more severe special needs. Earlier ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Tuesday, June 23, 2015 10:13 am

Norm Blaser

A generational shift; Longtime Pacelli employee says goodbye

Norm Blaser will always keep Pacelli Catholic Schools close to his heart, but his familiar face won’t be seen around the school quite as often ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Sunday, June 21, 2015 7:01 am

Golfing

Photos: Fundraising on the links

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by Jenae Hackensmith, Sunday, June 21, 2015 6:59 am

News

Annual cattle show held at the Mower County Fairgrounds

Walking into a building at the Mower County Fairgrounds, people were greeted with many moos on Thursday afternoon during the Northern Regional Simmental Junior Cattle ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Friday, June 19, 2015 10:23 am

News

Dexter celebrating Sunflower Days tomorrow

Sunflower Days has been getting families and friends together for at least 40 years, and the small town festival will continue that tradition Saturday in ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Friday, June 19, 2015 10:10 am

gcs

Made for music; Local musician leaves a legacy of musical talent

Kari Lynn Miller never had an idea that her father, Eddie Miller, didn’t claim as his own, and she’ll never forget the goofy grin he ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Thursday, June 18, 2015 11:05 am

Best Bets

Best Bets: Fresh air for the weekend fun

Hear the wind in a new way and look at food like never before this weekend while making clay wind chimes and eating breakfast at ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Thursday, June 18, 2015 10:39 am

Agriculture

Serving up farm lessons; LeRoy dairy farm to host Breakfast on the Farm

Troy and Chris Sukalski hosted Breakfast on the Farm about 20 years ago in Filmore County, and they are hosting it again this year in ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Monday, June 15, 2015 10:37 am

Business

Adjusting with siblings; Treatments inspire brother, sister to become chiropractors

Tiffany Davis knew she wanted to be a chiropractor after she got her first adjustment. She and her brother, Cody Kirkpatrick, were in a car ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Friday, June 12, 2015 10:48 am

Business

Rochester author set to visit library

An award-winning Rochester author is headed to the Austin Public Library Monday for the Summer Reading Program. Abbie Williams is bringing her romance and historical fiction ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Friday, June 12, 2015 10:43 am

Education

T-shirts on Sunday morning; Westminster to hold 6th annual Faith in Action Sunday service

Sunday church attendees at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Austin are leaving their Sunday best in the closet this weekend as they get ready to go ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Friday, June 12, 2015 10:32 am

FEATURE SPOT -- NEIGHBORS

Shifting gears and booting the boss; Summerset Theatre kicks off 48th season

Summerset Theatre is kicking off its 48th season Sunday with a theme many people can relate to: a difficult boss. “9 to 5 The Musical” ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Thursday, June 11, 2015 10:48 am

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