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Austin ArtWorks Festival

Pacelli graduate, attorney on the fast-track as a successful author

Years after starting a career and leaving Austin, one woman is glad she didn’t further delay her lifelong dream of writing any longer. Therese Pautz, ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Sunday, August 18, 2013 6:01 pm

Courts and Crime

Suspect charged for illegal possession of firearm

After reports of gunshots near the Austin Public Library on Aug. 10, an Austin man has been charged with two felonies. Ronald Carlyle Cox, 52, ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Saturday, August 17, 2013 6:01 pm

child neglect

Complaint: Man left children alone, stove burner on to go drinking

Charges allege a 24-year-old Austin man left two young children alone at home with a stove burner on while he went drinking. The court complaint ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Saturday, August 17, 2013 5:03 pm

Best Bets

Best Bets: Colorful dash, 100-year bash

Get ready to run five kilometers this weekend, or 10 for those who are up to it, and get plastered with color in the process. ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, August 16, 2013 10:51 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Second thief convicted for trying to steal $1,000 in Target merchandise

One of two people who tried to steal more than $1,000 in merchandise from Target in January was sentenced Thursday in Mower County Court. Yoanna ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, August 16, 2013 10:42 am

Faith

A better look at the Bible

Ohio author, speaker to hold four-day prophecy conference near Dexter For those looking to get more out of the Bible’s message, an upcoming conference near ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, August 16, 2013 10:30 am

Archive

Organizers set $150,000 goal for 2014’s Paint the Town Pink

  It may be half a year away, but community organizers are already thinking pink again. Paint the Town Pink organizers and supporters gathered Wednesday ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Thursday, August 15, 2013 7:33 am

FEATURE SPOT -- NEIGHBORS

It has been Dee-lightful

After 44 years at the Herald, customer service representative Dee Quam will retire Aug. 20 Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, August 14, 2013 11:01 am

Archive

Irons in the fire: Health consultant launches CPR baby sitter training

Even for one person, Pam Hollrah-Asleson’s office is getting quite crammed. So is her closet. But one should expect that, with as many proverbial irons ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, August 13, 2013 10:12 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Assailant strikes plea deal after throwing statue

An Austin man accused of assaulting two people and throwing a 45-pound statue at one accepted a plea agreement Monday in Mower County Court. Troy ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, August 13, 2013 10:07 am

FEATURE SPOT -- HOT ISSUES

I-90 work delayed again

Project could extend a month and a half later than planned  Construction crews could remain on Interstate 90 through Austin until the end of August, ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, August 12, 2013 10:27 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Police investigating possible link between stolen car, gunshots

Police are investigating whether a stolen vehicle with two firearms is related to reports of gunshots heard in Austin Saturday morning. According to the Austin ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, August 12, 2013 10:26 am

Agriculture

Pig virus still not reported in area

A virus affecting piglets and detected in at least 15 U.S. states, including Minnesota and Iowa, has still not been detected in Mower County, some ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Sunday, August 11, 2013 5:01 am

Courts and Crime

Charges likely for three caught with drugs

Three people will likely face charges after a resident overheard an alleged drug deal Friday morning and alerted police. According to the Austin Police Department’s ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Saturday, August 10, 2013 6:01 pm

News

Walz discusses wind industry in county

Congressman discusses industry in GM GRAND MEADOW — Surrounded by seemingly endless crops and wind turbines south of Grand Meadow on Thursday, U.S. Rep. Tim ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, August 9, 2013 11:14 am

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