Austin
Life lessons through love
Craig and Molly Sanborn realize they aren’t the biggest influences in people’s lives. Still, they know they can have a positive effect on youngsters, and ...
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AAS
Riverland backs careers in cars
Jason Merritt knows as well as anybody how technology in the auto industry is constantly evolving. The automotive services technology instructor at Riverland Community College, ...
by Matt Peterson, Friday, April 19, 2013 10:53 am
best bets
Best Bets: Events continue despite weather
Nobody wants to step outside right now. I get that. But come on, Minnesotans; there’s a few reasons to do so this weekend. Tough it ...
by Matt Peterson, Friday, April 19, 2013 10:42 am
News
Two years later, still no signs of CWD
After another year of intense testing, DNR officials found no signs of Chronic Wasting Disease on 1,200 tested deer in a heavily surveyed area of ...
by Matt Peterson, Thursday, April 18, 2013 11:16 am
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Two alleged assaults draw felony charges
A 42-year-old arrested for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend twice was charged with felonies Tuesday in Mower County Court. David Keith Flugum, of Austin, was charged ...
by Matt Peterson, Thursday, April 18, 2013 9:49 am
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Assailant charged with vehicle theft
The driver of a borrowed vehicle said his passenger stole the car while parked at an Austin gas station last week. An officer arrested the ...
by Matt Peterson, Thursday, April 18, 2013 9:47 am
Austin
Distracted driving to become focus on Thursday
Ever since Glenn Monson was hit and severely injured by a distracted driver, he has paid more attention to the road. But Monson is one ...
by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, April 17, 2013 9:30 am
Blooming Prairie Awesome Blossoms
A market for metals
h4>—This feature originally appeared in Progress 2013. Get a copy at the Austin Daily Herald office, 310 Second St. NE. A budding business is fabricating jobs across ...
by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, April 17, 2013 4:04 am
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Woman sentenced to probation for child punishment
One of two Austin women accused of making a 9-year-old hold jugs of milk in the air for hours and beating the child with a ...
by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, April 16, 2013 10:53 am
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Accused Austin stalker was allegedly after Billy Joel’s daughter
An Austin woman charged for using a fictitious Facebook account to threaten and harass a New York woman was allegedly badgering singer Billy Joel’s daughter, ...
by Matt Peterson, Monday, April 15, 2013 1:08 pm
background checks
Locals leaders support background checks for gun buyers
Sheriff, police chief behind push to regulate gun purchases A new federal plan by two senators may reflect what many people have already been thinking: ...
by Matt Peterson, Monday, April 15, 2013 11:03 am
Alcohol
Conviction sticks for DWI on motor scooter
An Austin man convicted of felony DWI on a motorized bicycle was sentenced to seven years’ probation, 30 days’ electronic home monitoring and fined $500. ...
by Matt Peterson, Monday, April 15, 2013 10:38 am
Alcohol
Driver convicted for DWI, fleeing in vehicle
A rural Austin man who fled police while drunk was sentenced to supervised probation Friday in Mower County Court. Tony Michael Bell, 26, was convicted ...
by Matt Peterson, Monday, April 15, 2013 10:36 am
burglary
Second pleads guilty to January home burglary
The second of two suspects charged in a Jan. 9 home burglary in Austin pleaded guilty Friday. Alex Enright, 19, of Austin, pleaded guilty to ...
by Matt Peterson, Monday, April 15, 2013 10:35 am
church
New pastor won’t have to go far to face new challenges
Some faith leaders travel miles to take over new churches and lead congregations they have never met. That’s not nearly the case for Paul Juntunen. ...
by Matt Peterson, Monday, April 15, 2013 4:26 am
SportsPlus
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Jonathan Marchessault Injury Status – Predators vs. Wild Injury Report January 18
As they get ready to meet the Minnesota Wild (27-14-4) on Saturday, January 18 at Bridgestone Arena, with…