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Education

I.J. will be the Holton Hawks

I.J. Holton Intermediate School will now be known as the Holton Hawks. Austin High School Principal Katie Baskin reported Monday that I.J. Holton took votes ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Wednesday, February 11, 2015 10:15 am

Education

School district will have similar budget as last year

Austin Public Schools will have a similar Operating Capital Budget as last year. The Austin Public Schools Board approved the Operating Capital Budget at its ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Wednesday, February 11, 2015 10:14 am

Education

Neveln summer school dates set

Principal Dewey Schara reported summer school at Neveln Elementary School will run from June 9 to Aug. 27 and will focus on experienced-based learning. “The ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Wednesday, February 11, 2015 10:13 am

FEATURE SPOT -- HOT ISSUES

Dome project approved; Project to cost about $5.2 million, work to start this spring

Austin Public Schools will officially start work this spring to install artificial turf on two fields at the Wescott Athletic Complex and to install a ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Tuesday, February 10, 2015 10:31 am

FEATURE SPOT -- NEIGHBORS

Nature center taking early steps on interpretive center project

The Jay C. Hormel Nature Center is missing some trees, but it’s all part of the bigger picture. Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Tuesday, February 10, 2015 10:29 am

Education

Austin High, Ellis Middle School adding archery club

Austin students will be shooting for new goals soon after an archery club was added to the activities at Austin High School and Ellis Middle ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Tuesday, February 10, 2015 10:25 am

Education

I.J. Holton robotics teams give school board demonstration

Robots took over the beginning of the Austin Public Schools board meeting Monday night. The two I.J. Holton Engineers sixth-grade robotics teams demonstrated their robots to ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Tuesday, February 10, 2015 10:24 am

Austin High School music

All jazzed up

Austin students are jazzing up the town and getting ready for a big show next weekend: the Paramount Jazz. Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Monday, February 9, 2015 6:01 am

Quality matters

Quality above and beyond the rest; Riverland recognizes 50 Quality Matters online courses

Riverland Community College is on top when it comes to quality online courses it offers students. Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Sunday, February 8, 2015 1:01 pm

mower county historical society

History gets happy; History Happy Hour will discuss the Sioux uprising

History is getting happy this Monday at the Hormel Historic Home. Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Sunday, February 8, 2015 8:01 am

Paint the Town Pink

PTTP: Who do you fight for

Paint the Town Pink isn’t just about raising money; it’s about fighting for loved ones and letting the world know. This year, Paint the Town ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Saturday, February 7, 2015 7:10 pm

Paint the Town Pink

Photo: Supporting the cause

A giant pink bra hangs off the Hardy Geranium building. Owner Vicki Trimble had it put up Thursday around 6 p.m. Her son, Josh Godfredson ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Saturday, February 7, 2015 5:50 pm

Lifestyles

Breathing pink fire; Matchbox will take the stage at the Paramount this weekend

Sir Edward Thresh, or 14-year-old Cameron Krueger, is about to embark on a quest to slay a dragon and rescue a princess. But in reality, 14-year-old ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Friday, February 6, 2015 10:21 am

Business

Apollo Liquor, convenience store changes hands

Apollo Liquor Store in Austin has gotten a new owner. Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Friday, February 6, 2015 10:14 am

Best Bets

Best Bets: Shows, fishing and smashing cars

Get ready to have fun this weekend as a princess is transformed into a dragon, a masked ball takes place and cars smash each other ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Thursday, February 5, 2015 10:22 am

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