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News

Minnesota history through song

A musical group is looking to bring a fun take on Minnesota history to Austin on Sunday. Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Friday, January 9, 2015 10:16 am

News

History Happy Hour shares the past

History Happy Hour returns Monday for residents to get a new look at the old homes and businesses in Austin. Mower County Historical Society Director ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Friday, January 9, 2015 10:10 am

Education

AHS students show off their art

Austin High School showcased some of its talented artists this week. For the 20th year, AHS held its annual art show to feature student artwork. Although ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Friday, January 9, 2015 9:59 am

News

Nature center cancels Dammen ski race

Austin's got cold, wintry weather, but not enough snowpack for a ski race Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Thursday, January 8, 2015 2:15 pm

Best Bets

Best Bets: Starting the new year strong

With everything from Christmas tree disposals to learning about Minnesota’s history, this new year is underway and starting strong. Get ready for some poetry and ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Thursday, January 8, 2015 10:34 am

FEATURE SPOT -- HOT ISSUES

Meet Austin’s other first baby; Tyler Bree was born at home Saturday

Tyler Bree Engel was born in her parents’ home on Jan. 3, 2015, as one of the first Austin babies born in the new year. ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Thursday, January 8, 2015 10:13 am

News

The bees are buzzing: Spelling bees planned for I.J. Holton, Ellis

It’s not spring yet, but the bees are here and buzzing at Austin Schools. Students in fifth through eighth grades will compete in the National ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Wednesday, January 7, 2015 2:33 pm

FEATURE SPOT -- NEIGHBORS

New face of a new year; Baby Aurora is Austin medical center’s first of 2015

Mellisa and Phil Toupin didn’t only have their first baby, they also had the first baby at the Austin medical center for 2015. Aurora Nadine ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Tuesday, January 6, 2015 10:29 am

Business

School board swears in newest member in Young; Goetz to be 2015 chair, Fox is vice-chair

Superintendent David Krenz swore in the new and re-elected school board members on Monday at noon in Austin High School’s District Conference room. Newest member ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Tuesday, January 6, 2015 9:42 am

Education

Young excited to work on calendar, programming as she joins board

Although the Austin Public Schools Board said goodbye to Greg Larson, the newest member, Peggy Young, is excited to start her new position this month. ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Monday, January 5, 2015 10:20 am

Jannel Howard

Call of the stage; Southland student heading to New York City to study acting

Jannel Howard always loved theater and now hopes to make it her career. Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Sunday, January 4, 2015 2:02 pm

obit feature

Woman who beat two bouts of cancer passes at 101

Bessie Miller wanted to beat the record for Minnesota’s oldest woman set by Anna Stoehr from Plainview, Minnesota’s at 114. Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Saturday, January 3, 2015 7:31 pm

Business

Going home; After six years, feline Freddie finds a family

Going home; After six years, feline Freddie finds a family Some of the cats at the Mower County Humane Society have been without a permanent ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Wednesday, December 31, 2014 10:48 am

Best Bets

Mower County ready to ring in 2015

Businesses, groups ready New Year’s celebrations Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Monday, December 29, 2014 10:07 am

Austin Schools Board

School board member says goodbye

Greg Larson ran for the Austin Public Schools Board to do something for his community. After a good term, Larson decided it was time to ... Read more

by Jenae Hackensmith, Sunday, December 28, 2014 7:59 am

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