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Austin house featured in ‘Minnesota Modern’
The Frank Loyd Wright house in Austin is a piece of history to be admired, and that’s what ...
Education
Calendar working group releases survey
The Austin Public Schools’ Calendar Committee has released a public-wide survey to find out how the community feels ...
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Real ID turns into quest of paperwork
A potential change in identification requirements from the federal government has Minnesotans wondering if they’ll get stopped by ...
Education
Jazz band to give high distinction performance
Over the past several years, Austin High School’s Jazz One ensemble has had several high honors, performing in ...
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Council moves closer to finalizing road work dates
The city council moved road construction projects closer to starting dates at the Jan. 4 meeting. All road ...
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Thief caught wearing another man’s jeans pleads not guilty
The 27-year-old man who was caught wearing another man’s pants was charged Friday. Darrell Wigham of Austin was ...
Blogs
Simple solutions are best for resolutions
Inevitably, the new year brings talk of resolutions, change and new beginnings, but most of us have struggled ...
Columnists
Stay ahead of the curve with driving course
Motor vehicle collisions are the leading cause of death and injury in the workplace and the cost of ...
Columnists
It’s a wonderful time of year for citrus
People often associate citrus fruits with the tropics and summertime, but citrus fruits are actually in season during ...
Austin Living
A warm and happy winter
The flavors and aromas filled the house. An Apple crisp cooled near jalapeño cornbread, and soon the smells ...
Columnists
New Year’s Eve and a birthday Club
Everyone celebrates the New Year a little differently. Fondue with the kids has become a tradition in my ...
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‘Rusalka’ is Minnesota Opera’s first production of 2016
The Minnesota Opera’s 2015-16 season continues at the Ordway Music Theatre on Jan. 23 with Antonin Dvorák’s “Rusalka.” ...
Columnists
Sandy Ray to show off works
When it comes to welcoming newcomers, is America a melting pot or a salad bowl? I’ve always been ...
Columnists
Helping students see successful future
By David Krenz Austin Public Schools superintendent I have always felt that the need for a student to ...
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Austin man hits big in lottery
Allen Anderson of Austin won $177,777 by playing Super Triple 777. Anderson claimed the prize on Dec. 31, ...
SportsPlus
Suns vs. Timberwolves Tickets Available – Wednesday, Jan. 29
Two of the NBA’s best players will be going head to head when Devin Booker (25.2 points per…
January 16 NHL TV Schedule: TV Channel, Start Times & Live Streaming Options
In a Thursday NHL schedule that includes plenty of competitive matchups, the Washington Capitals versus the Ottawa Senators…
How to Watch the NBA Today, January 16
There are five contests on today’s NBA schedule, among them the Cleveland Cavaliers against the Oklahoma City Thunder.…
NBA Spread and Total Picks for Today, January 16
Today’s NBA lineup features top teams in action. Among the games is the Indiana Pacers squaring off against…
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…