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Unlicensed driver gets probation for drugs, DWI

An unlicensed Austin woman charged for drug possession and driving while high on methamphetamines was sentenced Friday in Mower County Court. Angella Christine Legler, 40, ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, June 24, 2013 10:36 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Former county worker gets probation, jail for theft

A former Mower County employee who a decade ago embezzled tens of thousands of dollars in public funds was convicted of felony theft Friday in ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, June 24, 2013 10:33 am

bruises

Suspect changes assault plea to guilty

A Mapleview man who reportedly left several bruises on a woman and put her in a chokehold on Nov. 24, 2012, pleaded guilty Friday in ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, June 24, 2013 10:31 am

vision 2020

Municipal plant coming alive

Vision 2020 Utilities Building committee members are happy with what they’ve been hearing at recent meetings and from outside sources helping with projects. “The people ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, June 24, 2013 5:01 am

Entertainment

Competition draws a crowd

Dozens of tricksters slid down rails, flew off ramps and showed off their style Friday afternoon at what was a first at the Austin skate ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Sunday, June 23, 2013 4:02 pm

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Son in Lansing shooting sent to prison for 3 years

The first of two men in last year’s shooting in rural Lansing was sent to prison Friday. Joseph Daniel Peterson, 28, was convicted of two ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Saturday, June 22, 2013 5:53 pm

Archive

Faith through fun and games

A group of youngsters, roughly ages 6 to 13, hurled balls back and forth while others tried to guard their castles on the lawn of ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, June 21, 2013 11:00 am

Archive

Best Bets: A seriously stacked Saturday

Mower County is set for a Saturday to remember. Hardly anybody would be able to attend all of these events, so choose wisely. 1. Breakfast ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, June 21, 2013 10:20 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Accused dog shooter pleads not guilty

A rural Spring Valley man accused of shooting and killing his neighbor’s dog on March 20 pleaded not guilty Thursday in Mower County Court. Everett ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, June 21, 2013 10:00 am

Archive

Traffic deaths spike in Mower, state in 2012

By Matt Peterson and the Associated Press Mower County traffic deaths increased in 2012, which followed overall patterns around the state last year. The final ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Thursday, June 20, 2013 10:23 am

Austin Public Library

Gallery: Legos boost creation at library

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by Matt Peterson, Thursday, June 20, 2013 10:15 am

Adams

Breakfast on the farm: A good, ol’ country time

Annual Breakfast on the Farm coming to Adams this Saturday Those who want to get in touch with their rural side will have a chance ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Thursday, June 20, 2013 10:12 am

Business

Minneapolis food producer buys Austin Packaging for $6.1 million

A Minneapolis-based food production company will be the new owner of Austin Packaging Company, pending a Thursday court approval and sale closing next week. Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, June 19, 2013 6:11 pm

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Two arrested after reportedly stealing $50 at gunpoint

Two suspects are in the Mower County jail after an alleged armed robbery Tuesday night in southwest Austin. Police went to the 900 block of ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, June 19, 2013 11:05 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Two face drug charges; one suspect allegedly threatened deputy

Two men arrested early Sunday morning in Adams both face felony drug charges, and one of them allegedly threatened a deputy. Deputies arrested Ryan Timothy ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, June 19, 2013 10:47 am

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