Business

A silhouette of the season; Halloween Warm-up helps get Austin in the mood for autumn

Education

Small stature, big heart: Local teacher passes away, leaves a legacy of learning

Beth Berhow may have been small in stature, but she made a big impact to many preschoolers over ...

Agriculture

It’s the great pumpkin; Akkermans to compete in giant-pumpkin contest this weekend

John Akkerman and his son, Brian, are about to put their giant pumpkin to the test. The Akkermans ...

Business

Photos: Sparkling night out

Penny Skauge (left) hands tickets to Diane Petrik for possible prizes Thursday at Ladies Night Out at the ...

Faith

Little Cedar’s annual lutefisk, meatball dinner is next month

The annual Little Cedar Lutheran Church Lutefisk and Meatball Buffet is getting ready to serve up some great ...

Faith

‘This is God’s work’; St. Paul Breaks Ground for Dorothy Day Homeless Shelter

Private donors have raised $23.6 million for the expansion of the Dorothy Day Center in downtown St. Paul, ...

Business

5,100 babies later; Local doctor retires from rewarding career after 30 years

After delivering about 5,100 babies in his 30-year career at Mayo Health Clinic System in Austin, Dr. Laurence ...

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Day of Caring set for Saturday

Volunteers from around Mower County are gearing up and getting ready to come together for one day to ...

Education

Volunteers get ready for library’s Fall Used Book Sale

The Friends of the Austin Public Library Fall Used Book Sale is getting closer as volunteers and members ...

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Austin No. 5 on list of top affordable cities

Austin is one the best, affordable places to live in the U.S., according to an online ranking. Realtor.com ...

Education

Toastmasters leader wins speech contest

On Patriots’ Day, Sept. 11, Pam Hollrah-Asleson won first place in The Great American Experiment speech contest at ...

Education

AHS crowns 2015 homecoming king and queen

Mitchell Whalen and Kayla Jacobsen were crowned homecoming king and queen during the annual coronation Wednesday afternoon in ...

Business

KSMQ upgrades secondary channel

On the heels of its high-definition signal transition in June, KSMQ Public Television is taking an additional step ...

Education

Austin school board sets levy; At just over $6.7 million, 2016 will be a decrease of 1.57 percent from 2015

Austin Public Schools’ 2016 levy will decrease by about 1.57 percent from 2015. The Austin Public Schools Board ...

Business

Hormel donations help fight hunger in Austin

Plant donates to Salvation Army, Meals on Wheels and Women’s Leadership Initiative

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