Business
Throwing out cancer; Winter bean bag tournament raises money for PTTP
Austin residents came together Saturday to eat, toss bean bags and raise money to fight cancer. Hoot & ...
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Different approach sought in drug changes
Some praised it as a plan to give drugs addicts a break, but county attorneys across the state ...
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Solitudes of Winter
Few can see winter for more than that frozen tundra time of year between fall and spring, good ...
Columnists
Vision 2020: Now is the time to act on rec center
The dedicated and passionate volunteers with Vision 2020, from the beginning, have appreciated the value of historic preservation. ...
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Business, education leaders discuss workforce needs in Owatonna
Meeting Minnesota’s workforce needs will require businesses, governments and educators, but only if they’re able to listen to ...
Blogs
Give credit where credit is due
After recently watching “The Revenant” at Austin CineMagic 7, my dad overheard two people discussing how it was ...
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
1 of 3 men pleads guilty to burglary
One of three men accused of using distraction tactics to steal abut $750 changed his plea to guilty ...
Columnists
Get to know the AACA’s Kelsey Ritchie
Visitors to the ArtWorks Center often pass through our second floor office and comment on how lucky we ...
Columnists
Parents help to make children confident
QUESTION: How do I help my children feel secure and confident? ANSWER: Children feel secure and confident when ...
Columnists
A challenge to get healthy
Winter blues keeping you inside? Don’t let the chilly weather get in the way of keeping your family ...
Austin Living
Standing for wellness
On a quiet day a few months ago, Elizabeth Flatt worked at her tidy, L-shaped desk behind ...
Blooming Prairie
Search on for sex offender: Known to have ties to B. Prairie and Hayfield
By WILLIAM MORRIS Owatonna Peoples Press BLOOMING PRAIRIE — Authorities are seeking a convicted level 3 predatory offender ...
Education
Jazz One selected for prestigious performance
Austin High School’s growing jazz band program continues to garner accolades and has recently been selected to perform ...
Columnists
Warming houses are now open
Warming houses are open at two of the outdoor ice rinks. Galloway Park is located on Eighth Street ...
Columnists
MarySue Hormel Harris returns
Make plans to attend the Midwinter Musicale at 4 p.m. on Tuesday. MarySue Hormel Harris and her great-nephew, ...
SportsPlus
How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Thursday, January 16
The Gonzaga Bulldogs and the Oregon State Beavers square off for one of three games on the college…
Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Thursday, January 16
Thursday’s college basketball slate includes top teams in play. Among the 10 games our computer model recommends, in…
Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Thursday, January 16
Top-25 teams will hit the court in three games on Thursday’s college basketball schedule. That includes the Gonzaga…
How to Watch Top 25 Women’s College Basketball Games – Thursday, January 16
A total of 10 games on the Thursday college basketball schedule feature a ranked team, including the matchup…
Buy Tickets for Edmonton Oilers vs. Minnesota Wild on January 15
When the Edmonton Oilers meet the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center on Wednesday (the puck drops at…