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Business

Nearing a final goal? City, YMCA, Vision 2020 discuss fees for rec center

After nearly four years of talks, plans, meetings and, more recently, tough negotiations, the Austin City Council will likely see a final offer on the ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Tuesday, May 10, 2016 10:34 am

Education

Bergstrom finalizing contract with Thief River Falls

As he’s primed to leave for a new opportunity, a longtime Austin Public Schools worker is crediting the district with preparing him for his next ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Tuesday, May 10, 2016 10:28 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Drug report leads to person found in trunk; Police heard voice during the search

Police found a man in the trunk of a car while responding to a report of drug use. At about 10:16 p.m. on May 7, ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Tuesday, May 10, 2016 10:25 am

Business

Austin, Albert Lea mail carriers ready for annual drive; Benefits go to the Salvation Army

It will be Austin letter carriers versus Albert Lea letter carriers on Saturday. Mail carriers from Austin and Albert Lea will compete in a friendly ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Tuesday, May 10, 2016 10:24 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

RPG found during search warrant

Authorities found a rocket propelled grenade (RPG) in a rural home while executing a search warrant at a property on Dodge/Mower Road on Sunday. Mower ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Monday, May 9, 2016 11:00 am

Business

I.J. Holton robots take on the world

Two robotics teams from I.J. Holton Intermediate School were able to show their skills at two big competitions this year. I.J. Holton Team 8440C made ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Monday, May 9, 2016 10:50 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Car fire destroys 1984 Chevy

A vehicle fire destroyed a car and damaged a house window on Sunday. At about 3:40 p.m., Austin police officers responded to the 600 block ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Monday, May 9, 2016 10:41 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Prescription stolen from vehicle

Prescription medication was taken from a vehicle during the Austin Citywide Garage Sales on Saturday. At about 3:29 p.m., Austin police officers responded to the ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Monday, May 9, 2016 10:40 am

Minnesota Legislature

The division of the Minnesota Legislature

Residents of LeRoy and Austin got a chance to discuss issues at a local level on Friday afternoon with District 27B Rep. Jeanne Poppe, DFL-Austin. Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Sunday, May 8, 2016 3:01 pm

courts and crimes

January chase suspect changes plea

A 21-year-old who was arrested in January for fleeing police changed his plea on Friday in Mower County Court. Ezra Robert Hardy of Austin pleaded ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Sunday, May 8, 2016 11:01 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

SE Austin chase suspect charged

A 27-year-old who led Austin police on a high-speed chase Wednesday in southeast Austin is facing his fourth DWI charge in his third state. Gilberto ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Friday, May 6, 2016 11:07 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Man sentenced for fight incident

An Austin 19-year-old who was charged with beating several high school-aged teenagers in a fight on Sept. 15, 2015, has been sentenced. Ramiro Alejandro Pena, ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Friday, May 6, 2016 10:47 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

One Apollo robbery man pleads not guilty to another crime

One of four men charged with robbing Apollo Superette & Liquor has pleaded not guilty to another crime. Leonard Lamar Booth, 25, of Rochester was ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Friday, May 6, 2016 10:46 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Aide sentenced with felony burglary

A woman will serve supervised probation for taking money from a resident while working at an Austin senior home in August 2015. Jennifer Brekke, 35, ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Friday, May 6, 2016 10:44 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Man sentenced to stayed term, probation for molesting teen

An Austin man charged with molesting a teenage girl has been sentenced. Robert O’Hara, 40, of Austin was convicted of felony second-degree criminal sexual conduct ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Friday, May 6, 2016 10:43 am

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