Columnists

Austin schools sponsoring summer meals

Spring has finally arrived in Minnesota. While many focus on the end of another school year, the Food ...

Columnists

Celebrate National Barbecue Month

May is National Barbecue Month and what better way to kick off the warmer weather than getting outside ...

gcs

Hagedorn hopes to appeal to farmers

A local candidate for U.S. Congress said if elected, he will support the farming economy by reining in federal ...

Columnists

Hormel Historic Home offers guided tours to the public

Last week I mentioned Teddy Bear Tours, but did you know the Hormel Historic Home offers guided tours ...

Columnists

Capturing the beauty of the world

Some of the best art in the world isn’t made by humans. Instead it’s created by nature itself. We ...

Blogs

Breaking past the reality TV binge

I found myself in a reality TV-fueled funk recently. After long, stressful days, I’d unwind with an “Impractical ...

Columnists

Community kicking off season

The Austin Community Band kicks of another season at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 15. And of course ...

Columnists

A short list of needed values

QUESTION: How do we teach values like faith, trust, hope, confidence, love and a positive attitude? RESPONSE: Here ...

Albert Lea

Good to be different

More than 500 students are moving on to the next chapter. Riverland Community College graduated 554 students with about ...

FEATURE SPOT -- HOT ISSUES

Council to discuss rec center lease, proposal

After what may be the last negotiation meeting for the proposed $35 million Austin Community Recreation Center, the ...

Columnists

The Wide Angle: Stop it. You’re embarrassing yourself

Lacking any kind of musical talent other than to butcher an artists song in the solitude of my ...

Education

Scholarship applications are now available

The application deadline for scholarships from the Austin Community Scholarship Committee is June 30. Applications, instructions and eligibility ...

Columnists

Transportation funding is a rocky road

There is little over a week remaining in the 2016 session and little to no progress has been ...

Columnists

Registration open for kickball

Registration is open for our Thursday night adult co-rec kickball league with deadline on Friday, May 27. You ...

Columnists

Senior center hosting Medicare seminar

If you are turning 65 or going on Medicare, here’s an opportunity for you to get the information ...

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