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FEATURE SPOT -- NEIGHBORS

Institute professor talks science with students

What does cellular biology have in common with the popular video game Call of Duty? Quite a bit, according to Dr. Ted Hinchcliffe. Read more

by Kevin Coss, Tuesday, March 19, 2013 10:19 am

district

Austin focused on grads

District, state shoot for higher graduation rates When Minnesota set its sights on reaching a 90 percent high school graduation rate Wednesday, it was nothing ... Read more

by Kevin Coss, Monday, March 18, 2013 10:53 am

accident

Head on crash causes injuries

Five people survived a crash with minor injuries Saturday afternoon in Mower County. According to a report by the Minnesota State Patrol, Austin resident Daniel ... Read more

by Kevin Coss, Monday, March 18, 2013 10:23 am

Apold Music

Teaching to the beat

A young Bill Apold started learning to play the drums when he was 13. For two years, he took lessons from a teacher in Austin. ... Read more

by Kevin Coss, Sunday, March 17, 2013 7:00 pm

budget

Poppe, Sparks support latest budget plan

Gov. Mark Dayton scaled back his tax requests Thursday after hearing from the public, businesses and legislators that they were not keen on expanding the ... Read more

by Kevin Coss, Friday, March 15, 2013 11:10 am

Business

Living in LeRoy: Locals enjoy the benefits of a self-sufficient town

Justin Brandau will be the first to tell visitors to LeRoy: there’s more to this small town than they might expect. Brandau is a perfect ... Read more

by Kevin Coss, Friday, March 15, 2013 4:05 am

Agriculture

Drying the soil: Manufacturer keeps farm crops from flooding

Weather conditions can prove fickle for growing crops, but Century Plastics in Hayfield gives farmers a measure of control. Read more

by Kevin Coss, Thursday, March 14, 2013 3:04 pm

Education

Schools aim to get parents to conferences

Sumner Elementary is reversing a different type of attendance problem — that of its parents. Read more

by Kevin Coss, Wednesday, March 13, 2013 10:08 am

Galleries

There’s no day like a snow day

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by Kevin Coss, Tuesday, March 12, 2013 11:03 am

Education

Lyle school board offers Backer superintendent job

Lyle may soon have its next superintendent. The Lyle Public School Board decided at a Monday night meeting to offer the job of part-time superintendent ... Read more

by Kevin Coss, Tuesday, March 12, 2013 10:52 am

I.J. Holton

I.J. Holton classrooms taking shape

Rooms are starting to take shape at the upcoming I.J. Holton Intermediate School. At an Austin Public Schools Board meeting Monday night, the intermediate school’s ... Read more

by Kevin Coss, Monday, March 11, 2013 7:29 pm

Austin

Storm dumps another 5 inches on Austin

As Austin residents clear the snow away from their cars and sidewalks, they can expect to see a bit more fall Tuesday. Austin received between ... Read more

by Kevin Coss, Monday, March 11, 2013 11:12 am

Business

A century of banking

One hundredth birthdays are nothing to scoff at. Yet when Farmers State Bank of Elkton reaches its big anniversary in October 2013, one man in ... Read more

by Kevin Coss, Sunday, March 10, 2013 3:33 am

American Association of University Women

A call to action

Lisa Maatz began honing her skills as an advocate before she left grade school. Maatz, the director of public policy and government relations with the ... Read more

by Kevin Coss, Saturday, March 9, 2013 5:00 pm

Austin

Austin school board to talk budget issues

The Austin Public Schools board will decide Monday evening whether to approve an amended budget for the remainder of its 2012-2013 fiscal year. The amended ... Read more

by Kevin Coss, Saturday, March 9, 2013 1:00 pm

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