FEATURE SPOT -- NEIGHBORS
Mason’s breakfast to help Herald reporter
The public is invited to feast on flapjacks for a good cause. The Austin Masonic Lodge, 303-A N. ...
Columnists
A gift of trees
The Hormel Historic Home was the recent recipient of a gift of trees and labor from the Spruce ...
Columnists
Senior center hosting spring cookout
I think all of us are looking forward summer and nicer weather. Finally getting out of our winter ...
Columnists
Austin schools hosting Gifted and Talented Symposium
John F. Kennedy once said, “A rising tide lifts all boats.” Gifted education can be that rising tide, ...
Columnists
Dan Sparks: Recognizing accomplishments
Each session is marked by successes and disappointments, both big and small. We will spend a lot of ...
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Photo: Lookout Auxiliary recognizes long-term members
The Lookout Auxiliary No. 703 Fraternal Order of Eagles came together Tuesday with 19 members present for a ...
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With little time, lawmakers piece together spending package
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota lawmakers began a marathon Saturday to piece together spending plans for a ...
Business
Red Bike is rollin’; Red Bike demand out-pedals supply
If there’s not a red bike at the red rack, chances are it’s probably in use around town. ...
Business
An ‘eye-opener’; Simulator shows AHS students the dangers of distracted driving
Austin High School students texted while driving Tuesday, but in a safe setting to learn about the potential ...
Business
County hiring legal aid to help with case load
The Mower County Attorney’s Office is about to get a little more help. The county board unanimously voted ...
Business
County closing buildings for Hormel Celebration
Some downtown offices are making way for a summer Spam-vasion. The Mower County board voted to close the ...
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Industrial Workout: Innerdrive Fitness powers toward successful business
When Bryce Becker started teaching CrossFit in Austin, he never had his mind on opening his a gym. ...
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Lyle man convicted for criminal vehicular operation
A Lyle man convicted of a gross misdemeanor after he crashed at a stop sign after reading a ...
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New members join the KSMQ board of directors
KSMQ Public Television, the PBS television station serving southeastern Minnesota and northeastern Iowa, recently expanded its board of ...
SportsPlus
How to Watch the NBA Today, January 11
The Memphis Grizzlies versus the Minnesota Timberwolves is one game in particular to catch on a Saturday NBA…
Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies Injury Report Today – January 11
Here’s a look at the injury report for the Minnesota Timberwolves (20-17), which currently has only one player…
January 10 NHL TV Schedule: TV Channel, Start Times & Live Streaming Options
Friday’s NHL schedule has plenty of quality competition on the docket. Among those contests is the Los Angeles…
How to Watch the NBA Today, January 10
The Oklahoma City Thunder versus the New York Knicks is one game in particular to watch on a…
Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Friday, January 10
Just a single top-25 game is on Friday’s college basketball slate. That matchup is the UCLA Bruins squaring…