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Austin

Aspiring for an artistic year

Even as 2012 serves up its last hurrah, local entertainment leaders are planting the seeds for an eventful 2013. Read more

by Kevin Coss, Saturday, December 29, 2012 8:00 pm

Austin

Salvation Army nearly hits its kettle drive goal

Many are enjoying new gifts in the wake of the Christmas season, and the Salvation Army is no exception Read more

by Kevin Coss, Saturday, December 29, 2012 6:00 pm

food safety

Hormel executive to join food safety task force

Gov. Mark Dayton announced last week Kevin Myers, director in research and development at Hormel Foods Corp., was appointed to the state’s Food Safety and ... Read more

by Kevin Coss, Friday, December 28, 2012 11:15 am

Austin Bruins

Bruins keep Austin festive

The holidays are a time for people to come together, and the Austin Bruins hockey team has made that happen this month. Read more

by Kevin Coss, Tuesday, December 25, 2012 6:56 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Policy check? Local politicians cautious about gun law changes

In the wake of a recent shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., Minnesota legislators speculate the gun control laws could become ... Read more

by Kevin Coss, Monday, December 24, 2012 10:35 am

austin public schools

Local students win spirit award at regional robotics competition

Three teams from Austin Public Schools participated in the Southeastern Regional FIRST Lego League Robotics Competition at Rochester Technical and Community College. Each team comprised ... Read more

by Kevin Coss, Friday, December 21, 2012 11:03 am

benefit

15th annual Christmas Dinner honors family member’s memory

It’s not unusual to remember holidays past, but for the family and friends of Peter Klein, Christmas 15 years ago is still vivid. “That was ... Read more

by Kevin Coss, Friday, December 21, 2012 10:25 am

News

Snow expected to hold off through end of December

Drivers hitting the road for the holidays will have to deal with what’s already on the ground, but nothing more is on the way. Read more

by Kevin Coss, Friday, December 21, 2012 9:30 am

child

Coping with loss

Seventeen years ago, tragedy struck Kathy and Greg Hulst. “Our son was killed in 1995,” she said. “We were at a loss.” Read more

by Kevin Coss, Thursday, December 20, 2012 10:15 am

Business

Jellystone thriving in wake of 2011 fire

A little more than a year after a fire ravaged a local campgrounds, there are more than a few signs it has risen from its ... Read more

by Kevin Coss, Thursday, December 20, 2012 10:03 am

News

Kettle drive benefits from challenges, matches as fundraiser closes

As the Salvation Army’s kettle drive nears its close, roughly $41,497 have been raised, or 69 percent of this year’s $60,000 goal. “Overall, we’re doing ... Read more

by Kevin Coss, Thursday, December 20, 2012 4:17 am

Obits

William Holton, 77, Albert Lea

William Joseph Holton, 77, of Albert Lea, was born on May 17, 1935, in Carimona Township, Fillmore County, the son of William D. and Lois ... Read more

by Kevin Coss, Wednesday, December 19, 2012 10:51 am

Grand Meadow

Grand Meadow teacher looks to fine-tune classroom tech use

As high-tech gadgets become more and more popular in schools, one instructor is pressing the question of how best to use them. “All of the ... Read more

by Kevin Coss, Friday, December 14, 2012 10:23 am

Education

Grand Meadow teacher looks to fine-tune classroom tech use

As high-tech gadgets become more and more popular in schools, one instructor is pressing the question of how best to use them. Read more

by Kevin Coss, Thursday, December 13, 2012 3:33 pm

Education

Number of students in poverty increases to 21% at Austin schools

More K-12 students in Mower County are living in poverty than before. From 2007 to 2011, the number of children ages 5-17 in the county ... Read more

by Kevin Coss, Thursday, December 13, 2012 10:06 am

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