Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Man charged with selling narcotics
An Austin man who allegedly sold narcotics to a police informant on three separate occasions made his first appearance on Friday in Mower County District ...
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Mower County
‘We will never forget’
Honor Guard units honor deceased servicemen and women The sound of the 21-gun salute followed by the solemn playing of “Taps” by a lone bugler ...
by Mike Stoll, Saturday, May 29, 2021 6:30 am
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Woman charged with selling meth to police informant
An Austin woman who allegedly sold methamphetamine to a police informant made her first appearance on Wednesday in Mower County District Court. , has been ...
by Mike Stoll, Friday, May 28, 2021 6:23 pm
Mower County
Dutchtown Jumpers donate over $32K to HI
The COVID-19 pandemic didn’t suppress area residents’ desire to raise funds for cancer research, as evidenced by a donation of $32,500 from the Dutchtown Jumpers ...
by Mike Stoll, Tuesday, May 25, 2021 6:54 pm
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Armed robbery suspect sentenced to prison
Involved in December robbery of Dollar General in Austin One of three suspects involved in the Dec. 8 armed robbery of the Dollar General in ...
by Mike Stoll, Tuesday, May 25, 2021 6:42 pm
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Man gets probation for sexual assault
Javier Feria Solano, 29, of Austin was sentenced to 10 years of probation for felony fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct – force or coercion – on ...
by Mike Stoll, Tuesday, May 25, 2021 5:51 pm
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Austin man pleads guilty to arson
Christopher Eric Oleson, 20, of Austin pleaded guilty to felony third-degree arson as part of a plea agreement on Thursday in Mower County District Court. ...
by Mike Stoll, Tuesday, May 25, 2021 5:49 pm
Education
‘A great partnership’: HRA, RCC collaborate on house-build project
A house built as a collaboration between the Riverland Community College Carpentry and Electrical program and the Austin Housing Redevelopment Authority will soon be on ...
by Mike Stoll, Friday, May 21, 2021 6:58 pm
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
No prison for woman who smothered toddler son
Victim suffered seizures A woman who smothered her toddler son to stop him from crying, resulting in the child having to be hospitalized, received a ...
by Mike Stoll, Friday, May 21, 2021 6:52 pm
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Austin man charged for alleged possession of Molotov cocktail
An Austin man allegedly found in possession of a Molotov cocktail made his first appearance on Tuesday in Mower County District Court. Ashton Joseph Shrewsberry, ...
by Mike Stoll, Friday, May 21, 2021 6:46 pm
Health
HI’s Dr. Hoeppner receives American Cancer Society grant to study lung cancer
Funding will aid in research of small cell lung cancer The Hormel Institute (HI) announced that Dr. Luke Hoeppner, PhD, assistant professor and leader ...
by Mike Stoll, Tuesday, May 18, 2021 7:05 pm
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Man pleads guilty to attempting to have sex with minor
Brandon James Nisley, also known as Grover Nisley, 27, of Austin pleaded guilty to felony attempted fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct – victim less than 16 ...
by Mike Stoll, Tuesday, May 18, 2021 6:31 pm
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Austin man charged with cocaine sales
An Austin man who allegedly sold cocaine to a police informant on multiple occasions in 2020 made his first appearance on Monday in Mower County ...
by Mike Stoll, Tuesday, May 18, 2021 6:30 pm
Mower County
Alison McGhee featured for Page Turners’ event
New York Times bestselling author Alison McGhee will be in Austin on Saturday, May 22, to conduct a writers’ workshop and lecture for the Austin ...
by Mike Stoll, Friday, May 14, 2021 6:24 pm
Education
Riverland Theatre receives KCACTF award
‘She Kills Monsters: Virtual Realms’ recognized for technological innovation The Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) recently recognized Riverland Community College Theatre’s production of ...
by Mike Stoll, Tuesday, May 11, 2021 7:15 pm
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