Columnists
Tim Penny: Back to school for parents as well
Yet again, summer went by too quickly. As backpacks are reloaded with new notebooks and pencils and kids ...
Blogs
Wishing a legend well on his retirement
As we approached the Jay C. Hormel Nature Center’s interpretive center, a squirrel darted across the trail in ...
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Justin Hanson: Dolphin’s leadership will be missed
When I moved 11 years ago to Austin to work for the Mower Soil & Water Conservation District, ...
Al Batt
Al Batt: Ending up with a negative number of steps
Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting What kind of pie is that? It’s rhubarb. How come it’s so ...
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Full Circle: Spart-town, USA
Our town is so rigidly ingrained with the Spam mindset one would think Austin’s city borders were rigidly ...
Al Batt
Al Batt: Pepper Spray Giveaway Night at the ballpark proves to be a stinging disaster
Echoes from the Loafers Club Meeting I’ll be glad when the election is over. Why is that? Grandma ...
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Big science for a big planet
I’m a science nerd that’s way too late to the party, born without mind enough to totally grasp ...
Blogs
Austin Living aims to ‘make your soul grow’
The most trouble I ever got in as kid came from drawing. In elementary school, I’d doodle in ...
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Multicultural Austin: Growing Together events slated for June 20 and July 4
By Daniel Mueller For the Herald As someone who loves history, it is interesting to look back at ...
Al Batt
Al Batt: Words to live by: Keep your heart beating
Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting I’m trying to come up with a personal motto. Good luck. Do ...
ADH exclusives
Hip-hip-away; Girdles stifled all attempts at moving or living normally
I am sitting in the very cramped seat (think fetal position) of a reconfigured C-54 military aircraft on ...
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Legislature strikes out on broadband
Craig Clark Austin City Administrator As our Minnesota Twins continue to struggle and find themselves at the bottom ...
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Disagreements didn’t stop meaningful bills
Peggy Bennett State Representative, District 27A The 2016 session showed that, despite disagreements, we can still pass bills ...
Business
What does a Community Foundation do?
The primary work of a community foundation is to inspire and work with donors to design gift plans ...
Editorials
Our Opinion: Thanks for supporting our friend; Mason’s hosting pancake breakfast from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday
As we invite the public to again come out and support our friend, it seemed like a proper ...
SportsPlus
Buy Tickets for Washington Capitals vs. Minnesota Wild on January 2
Dylan Strome and Kirill Kaprizov are two of the best players to watch when the Washington Capitals face…
How to Watch Top 25 Women’s College Basketball Games – Thursday, January 2
Top-25 teams will hit the court across 11 games on Thursday’s college basketball slate. That includes the Texas…
Timberwolves vs. Warriors Tickets Available – Wednesday, Jan. 15
The Golden State Warriors (16-16), on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at Target Center, battle the Minnesota Timberwolves (17-15).…
January 2 NHL TV Schedule: TV Channel, Start Times & Live Streaming Options
In a Thursday NHL slate that has plenty of competitive contests, the Minnesota Wild versus the Washington Capitals…
Will Marco Rossi Score a Goal Against the Capitals on January 2?
In the upcoming tilt against the Washington Capitals, which starts at 7:00 PM ET on Thursday, can we…