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Austin

DWI suspect faces charges, has prior convictions

A driver who allegedly abandoned his vehicle and fled onto private property to avoid a DWI Wednesday night was charged with four crimes Friday in ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Saturday, April 13, 2013 4:52 pm

Austin

Assault, standoff suspect pleads guilty

An Austin man who reportedly pointed a loaded shotgun at his own chin while standing off with police on June 2, 2012, pleaded guilty Friday ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Saturday, April 13, 2013 4:50 pm

Courts and Crime

Shootout suspect gets probation

The second of three suspects in a December shootout in Austin was sentenced Friday in Mower County Court and will not go to prison. Reynaldo ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Saturday, April 13, 2013 4:29 pm

Courts and Crime

Homeowners deny meth charges

Both suspects in a March 29 drug raid pleaded not guilty Thursday in Mower County Court. Adelfa Coroado Buentello, 52, and Ramiro Buentello Jr., 57, ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, April 12, 2013 10:33 am

Agriculture

Ambling around agriculture: Agribusiness tour offers plenty of education

People focused on a little mason jar of clear liquid as Don Burns raised it above his head. Of course, many were thinking the same ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, April 12, 2013 10:27 am

FEATURE SPOT -- HOT ISSUES

Cafe offering deals for gun carriers

Langtry Cafe in Brownsdale always had a bit of a Western theme, but now that’s accentuated on Thursdays. Owner Steve Nagel has hosted two permit ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, April 12, 2013 10:22 am

Best Bets

Best Bets: No shortage of theater

If there were ever a weekend to see a show, this would be it. Austin has no shortage of encores, and there are even some ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, April 12, 2013 10:07 am

Courts and Crime

Report: Driver flees vehicle to avoid DWI

A driver abandoned his vehicle and fled onto private property to avoid a DWI Wednesday night, according to the Austin Police Department’s reports. Police responded ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, April 12, 2013 9:31 am

Business

100 years of hardware

—This feature originally appeared in Progress 2013. Get a copy at the Austin Daily Herald office, 310 Second St. NE. Family continues to pass down ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, April 12, 2013 4:01 am

conditions

Austin dodges brunt of storm

Ice knocks out power in western Minn. The ice from freezing rain that struck western Minnesota and knocked out power for thousands left Austin and ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Thursday, April 11, 2013 11:04 am

amcat

City to expand bus service

The fleet of buses known as AMCAT in Austin will become more prevalent on Monday. Austin and Mower County Area Transit will add several hours ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Thursday, April 11, 2013 10:47 am

Adams

Adams FD smothers fire in apartment

Nobody was injured after a grease fire broke out Wednesday in Adams, but one tenant’s apartment received significant smoke damage, according to the Adams fire ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Thursday, April 11, 2013 9:13 am

books

Calling all book donors

Friends of the Library prep for spring book sale Those in the midst of spring cleaning or staring at a shelf of rarely used books ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Thursday, April 11, 2013 9:10 am

generator

Ice storm wreaking havoc on western Minn.

A major spring snowstorm continues to move eastward and has already left widespread power outages, downed trees and powerlines and car accidents in its wake ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, April 10, 2013 4:55 pm

Austin

Murder conspiracy suspect pleads guilty

A Kenyon, Minn., man charged with burglary and assault in Mower County is scheduled to be sentenced next month for conspiracy to commit first-degree premeditated ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, April 10, 2013 9:48 am

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