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Agriculture

Farmers hope for extended summer

As if she were a sleeping guarddog, Mother Nature lay quietly for now, and farmers hope she stays that way for quite a while. They ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, August 9, 2013 11:07 am

Best Bets

Best Bets: Frontier bullriding returns to grandstand

Get wound up for this weekend, and then kick back and relax into next week. There is plenty more action at the fair, and enough ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, August 9, 2013 10:49 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Suspect arrested after exposing himself

Austin police officers arrested a 27-year-old man Thursday night after he reportedly cursed at an officer and then exposed himself. An officer recognized the suspect ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, August 9, 2013 10:44 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Assailant pleads guilty to throwing stroller at woman

A 23-year-old — convicted of misdemeanors in five different criminal cases since this May — is guilty of felony assault. Washington Zinnah, of Austin, pleaded ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, August 9, 2013 10:40 am

Business

LeRoy man starts tree trimming service

After 10 years of experience trimming trees, Kyle Stern decided to go out on a limb and start his own venture. The LeRoy native opened ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Thursday, August 8, 2013 10:20 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Police seek suspects who fired pellet gun at cars on Monday

Several motorists say someone was firing a pellet gun at passing cars shortly after 12 a.m. in Austin on Monday. An officer went to the ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, August 7, 2013 11:02 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Dog bites officer’s leg; owner receives warning

A pet owner received a “potentially dangerous dog” warning after his dog reportedly bit an Austin police officer’s leg Tuesday night. The officer was speaking ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, August 7, 2013 11:01 am

News

Beef: We have a winner

For the fourth year, Randy Klouse prepped his table, threw some beef on the grill and entered the Mower County Fair’s beef cook-off. As usual, ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, August 7, 2013 10:53 am

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Police eyeing suspects who fired pellet gun at cars

Several motorists say people fired a pellet gun at passing cars shortly after 12 a.m. in Austin on Monday. An officer went to the 900 ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, August 6, 2013 11:46 am

FEATURE SPOT -- NEIGHBORS

Dispatched for fun

National Night Out treats public to a show Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, August 6, 2013 11:17 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Deputies say felon hid in house for several hours

The convict who hid in a cornfield for nearly three hours near Lyle last summer has been charged again after allegedly violating a protection order ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, August 6, 2013 11:03 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Woman arrested for driving while high

An Austin woman will soon face charges after she was arrested for driving while allegedly high on heroin. According to the Austin Police report, the ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, August 6, 2013 11:02 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Woman pleads not guilty to sexual misconduct with young boy

A 35-year-old woman charged in Mower County Court for performing oral sex on a boy younger than 13 has pleaded not guilty. Lisa Marie Espe, ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, August 5, 2013 3:33 pm

austin police

He’s a good dog

Rookie Police K-9 is making strides Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, August 5, 2013 5:59 am

Mower County

Ready for anything

Amy Lammey leads the way in preparing Mower County for the worst of disasters Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, August 5, 2013 5:58 am

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