News

Photo: Packers induct Class of 2019 into Hall of Fame

The 2019 class of Austin Hall of Fame Inductees were introduced at halftime of the Austin and Winona ...

RSS Twitter

‘They persist’ – Complex machines teach simple lesson to Ellis students

Through a series of complicated mechanisms to perform a seemingly simple task, Ellis Middle School students ended up ...

LeRoy

LeRoy-Ostrander reinstates coaches; District hoping to heal negative image

After months of turmoil in the investigation of two LeRoy-Ostrander High School coaches, Tuesday night’s board meeting signaled ...

RSS Twitter

Minnesota Masonic Charities presents check to AHS Orchestra

Gene Schott, Austin High School Orchestra director is shown receiving checks totaling $1,614 for the pancake breakfast held ...

RSS Twitter

Jana Haynes will have lasting impact on Austin Aspires

In 2011, a group of community leaders convened with one focus -— improve the quality of life in ...

RSS Twitter

A record 168 teachers are up for Minnesota Teacher of the Year, including Austin’s Galle

Statewide, teachers are looking to be at the top of the class by being chosen as the 2019 ...

Education

L-O school board to examine action plan for investigation of coaches

Conversations surrounding the investigation into the two LeRoy-Ostrander high school coaches, and the possibility to reinstate them was ...

Education

Ellis MS announces winner of spelling bee

Ellis Middle School students participated in the annual Austin Public Schools spelling bee. During this competition 20 students, ...

Education

Pacelli students advance to Regional Spelling Bee

Pacelli Catholic School announces the two spellers that will be advancing to the Regional Spelling Bee on Monday, ...

Education

Transition into the New Year by looking ahead

As the excitement of the holidays fades away, it’s time to turn our attention to the end of ...

News

GOP, DFL lawmakers seek to trim special ed paperwork

By Elizabeth Shockman MPR News/90.1 FM Concerned about the paperwork pressures on Minnesota’s special education teachers, state senators ...

RSS Twitter

Keys to success; IJ Holton’s Schara uses lanyards to inspire students for future

If IJ Holton Intermediate School students see their principal Dewey Schara in the hallways, it’s a safe bet ...

RSS Twitter

Room to Grow; APS to host special election in April for $24.885 million bond referendum

Growing needs for Austin’s littlest learners has the Austin Public School District asking voters for help during a ...

RSS Twitter

Working together to meet pressing workforce needs

All across the nation, legislators and employers alike are concerned about a shortage of qualified workers. A number ...

Education

Building support for Austin’s VEX Robotics Teams at state tournament

By Kaylene Jensen IJ Holton VEX Robotics Coach More than 450 elementary, middle, and high school students from ...

< Newer|Older >

SportsPlus