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Crime, Courts & Emergencies

9-year-old gets minor injuries after being struck by motorcycle

A 9-year-old was struck by a motorcycle after she ran across the street on Friday. At about 4:38 p.m. on Friday, a 50-year-old man was ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Monday, June 27, 2016 10:16 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

3 Austin people in crash last Friday

Three Austin residents were involved in a crash on Friday morning. At about 7:14 a.m., Michael Cain, 36, was driving his 2009 Dodge Avenger eastbound ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Monday, June 27, 2016 10:16 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Woman sentenced in trashing home case

A second woman has been sentenced after she and another woman trashed the home of an acquaintance because a boyfriend was at the home. Shante ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Sunday, June 26, 2016 5:01 pm

Blooming Prairie

BP seeks volunteers and funds for 4th of July

Blooming Prairie is ready for another Old Fashioned 4th of July celebration on July 3 and 4, but they need help in the volunteer and ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Sunday, June 26, 2016 8:01 am

Lifestyles

With thanks from Ethiopia; Austin woman sends Ethiopian artwork to President Obama, and VP Biden

An Austin woman is sending traditional Ethiopian artwork to President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama and Vice President Joe Biden to express her thanks ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Friday, June 24, 2016 10:24 am

Law Enforcement

APD officer switches to deputy

An Austin police officer is trading his blue uniform for a brown uniform as he was officially sworn in Thursday morning as a Mower County ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Friday, June 24, 2016 10:20 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

3 plead not guilty after drug bust

Three suspects pleaded not guilty Thursday in Mower County court to various drug charges stemming a bust earlier this month. Ernest Pitchford, 36, of Austin ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Friday, June 24, 2016 10:19 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Man stuck in drainage pipe flees police after being freed

A man stuck in a Brownsdale drainage pipe fled after he was freed Thursday. Mower County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block of East ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Friday, June 24, 2016 10:18 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Man accused of stealing car after tubing incident heads to prison in separate drug possession case

A man who allegedly got lost while tubing down the Root River with a friend and later stole a car earlier this month will serve ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Friday, June 24, 2016 10:18 am

Austin City Council

Council OKs fence around new Hormel R&D site near Todd Park

The Austin City Council approved a variance for a fence for Hormel Foods Corp.’s new research and development facility at its regular meeting Monday night. ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Friday, June 24, 2016 10:15 am

Austin City Council

Council OKs 2015 audit

The 2015 audit has been approved by the Austin City Council during its regular meeting Monday night. On June 6, Kim Hillberg from CliftonLarsonAllen, LLC ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Friday, June 24, 2016 10:15 am

Local Government

Austin takes step toward joining ‘Welcome America’

The Austin City Council passed a motion at its work session Monday night to join an organization that would allow the city to be more ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Thursday, June 23, 2016 10:44 am

Law Enforcement

Monday K-9 fundraiser brings in just over $3K

The Austin Police Department got a helping hand from the community at a K-9 fundraiser Monday night. The fundraiser brought in $3,079.01. Lt. Matt Holten ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Thursday, June 23, 2016 10:40 am

Local Government

Council talks new ordinance for repeat nuisance offenders

The Austin City Council discussed a rough draft of a plan for a new ordinance to implement citations rather than sending letters about obnoxious weeds, ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Tuesday, June 21, 2016 10:48 am

Local Government

Council discusses options for feral cats

The Austin City Council listened and spoke favorable to options for managing its feral cat populations at its work session Monday night and passed a ... Read more

by Jordan Gerard, Tuesday, June 21, 2016 10:45 am

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