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Residents voice concerns about road plan; 4 street projects get OK, 1 held
Residents voiced mixed opinions to the Austin City Council during a public hearing Tuesday about a plan to ...
Business
Young artists to open new showcase at ArtWorks Center
Students will get a real-life venue to show off their works of art in the community this weekend. ...
Business
MCHS receives donation that will help with vet bills
The Mower County Humane Society received a donation for $470 Tuesday to help pay vet bills. Premier Realty ...
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‘A gift to the community’; Friends, family remember former Sen. Patricia Piper
Patricia Piper wore many different hats over her life and time in office.
Business
Arc hosting its 21st annual Rose Sale
The Arc Mower County is hosting its 21st Annual Rose Sale through March 15. The proceeds will help ...
Business
Young women share projects; AHS celebrates Women’s History Month with contest
The 11th annual Women’s History Contest sponsored by Austin’s AAUW Branch was held Feb. 12. Students in Dennis Schwab’s Honors ...
Business
BP to pay off ’09 bond early, save taxpayers
The Blooming Prairie City Council unanimously voted Monday to spend $145,000 to pay off an outstanding general obligation ...
Education
New coat for new use; Riverland students paint bikes for Red Bike program
It may not seem like it, but Riverland Community College students are painting their way toward spring. Students ...
Business
Minnesota vows to move ahead with clean power
Minnesota will push ahead with plans to develop cleaner power sources despite a U.S. Supreme Court order that ...
Business
Skating to a record; Bruins donate $41,579 from Paint the Rink to Institute
The Austin Bruins shattered the record for its annual Paint the Rink Pink game, giving a record-breaking amount ...
Business
Steve’s changes hands; Alex Davis is taking over the Austin business his parents built into a staple
Alex Davis grew up at Steve’s Pizza watching his parents run the restaurant and make it a community ...
Agriculture
Water plans push ahead; County seeking to net land near Ramsey Mill Pond
The community is continuing to make waves toward developing land around Ramsey Mill Pond and the Cedar River.
Health
U of M study finds ‘health care homes’ model pays off
By Lorna Benson MPR.org/90.1 FM Minnesota’s effort to shift primary care from treating illness to improving patient health ...
Agriculture
Hormel may donate dam to Austin
Hormel Foods Corp. is interested in donating Ramsey Dam to the city of Austin, a move that could ...
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Good fun on a bad day; Matchbox readies ‘Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day’
Having a bad day is something everyone can relate to, and for Alexander the day just keeps getting ...
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How to Watch Top 25 Women’s College Basketball Games – Friday, November 15
Ranked teams are on Friday’s college basketball schedule in four games, including the North Carolina Tar Heels taking…
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Vikings vs. Titans: Odds, Moneyline, and Spread – Week 11
According to oddsmakers, the Minnesota Vikings (7-2) are less than a touchdown favorite (-5.5) on Sunday, November 17,…
Kings vs. Timberwolves Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – November 15
The Minnesota Timberwolves (6-6) are 1.5-point underdogs as they look to break a three-game losing streak when they…
Buy Tickets for Minnesota Wild vs. Montreal Canadiens on November 14
The Minnesota Wild’s Mats Zuccarello and the Montreal Canadiens’ Juraj Slafkovsky are two of the top players to…