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Best Bets

Best Bets: Pizza, magic and humbling honors

The county has plenty in store for this weekend, whether people are into magic, music, comedy, running or a heartwarming moment. It’s all here. Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, May 17, 2013 8:11 am

camping

Camping with class

Cara Schulz enjoys getting close to nature, but not too close. She’s not going to rough it by any means — after all, who has ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Thursday, May 16, 2013 2:16 pm

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Threats land fine, probation

A Grand Meadow man, charged for threatening a woman, standing off with police and threatening to shoot himself, was sentenced Wednesday in Mower County Court. ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Thursday, May 16, 2013 8:30 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Baby Rico’s condition improving

A Brownsdale baby at the center of a controversial case regarding his HIV treatment is doing much better after developing a rash this month, according ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, May 15, 2013 6:41 pm

News

Update: Filtration unit causes fire at Hormel annex building

The Austin Fire Department extinguished a fire at a Hormel Foods Corp. annex building that started just before noon Wednesday. The building, on Ninth Street ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, May 15, 2013 3:25 pm

News

Spam on the water

Austin’s big, blue paddle wheeler is set for another season of leisurely rides around East Side Lake. Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, May 15, 2013 10:33 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Drug raid reportedly uncovers meth, ends in arrest

A team of law enforcement officials arrested a suspect Tuesday morning after a drug raid in Austin. According to the Austin Police Department’s report, police, ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, May 15, 2013 9:23 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Police urge caution as weather improves

As the weather increasingly becomes warmer, the Austin Police Department urges motorists and pedestrians to be alert. Austin Police Capt. Dave McKichan has noticed an ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, May 15, 2013 7:52 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

3 arrested after burglary in Mapleview

A Mower County Sheriff’s deputy arrested three men in Mapleview Monday night after a resident reported an alleged theft. A deputy found the men in ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, May 14, 2013 5:48 pm

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Emergency crews prevent teen from jumping off bridge

Emergency crews had another scare on Monday afternoon on an Interstate 90 overpass, where a teenager jumped or fell to his death last week. Austin ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, May 14, 2013 10:36 am

Archive

Convict pleads not guilty to recent assault report

An Austin man pleaded not guilty in Mower County Court last week to charges that he assaulted two people and threw a 45-pound statue at ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, May 14, 2013 9:41 am

News

Albert Lea edges Austin again in Post Office food drive

Austin may have lost to Albert Lea again in this year’s U.S. Post Office Stamp Out Hunger food drive, but in a more important way, ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, May 14, 2013 9:20 am

Archive

Accused truck thief, burglar pleads not guilty

The suspect in an alleged burglary and truck theft near the Cedar River Country Club last year pleaded not guilty Monday in Mower County Court. ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, May 14, 2013 8:39 am

Austin

Running for Darren

About 70 volunteers and 280 runners took on the wind Saturday for the second annual Darren Dash half marathon, 5K and kiddie run. Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, May 13, 2013 11:18 am

Austin

Alleged accomplice faces felonies for stealing

A suspect linked with thefts from the Mower County Senior Center faces two felonies in Mower County Court. Brennon Scott Randall, 21, of Austin, was ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, May 13, 2013 10:56 am

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