Business
High stepping; Dance fundraiser returns for a new cause
Habitat for Humanity will have its Dancing with the Freeborn-Mower Stars fundraiser at 7 p.m. Saturday in the ...
Business
Teaching an Irish tradition of dance; Area instructor starts full-time lessons
The toes must be pointed, according to Sandra Ewing. The hands should be held firm at one side. ...
Business
Online school to host information session at Austin McDonald’s on Saturday
Parents have many options for their children’s learning, and Saturday parents can get information for online classroom settings. ...
Education
AHS students receive superior ratings on artwork
Several Austin High School students came home with high awards from a recent art competition. The following students ...
Education
Showcasing Austin talent; Ellis Art Club hosts show during orchestra concert
Ellis Middle School students showed off their artistic skills Thursday. The Ellis Art Club hosted an art show ...
Education
Crash survivors to talk about experience Saturday
Two area residents are about to share their stories from a fatal crash. Rita Seha, the survivor of ...
Business
Bike Safety Bash aims to prevent a crash; Annual event will sell 250 helmets at low cost
With summer just around the corner, Austin groups are providing an annual reminder about the importance of bicycle ...
Faith
Grace Lutheran to honor vets with Sunday service
An annual tradition to honor veterans with a church service is set for this Sunday. Grace Lutheran Church’s ...
Education
Skyping for a good cause; Pacelli schools kindergarteners raise money for Iowa pen pal
A kindergarten class at Pacelli Catholic Schools helped out an Iowa kindergartner recently.
Business
Spay/neuter clinic reduces unwanted pets
By Jay Lutz Mower County Humane Society Every year, millions of unwanted dogs and cats, including puppies and ...
Albert Lea
Post office food drive raises 14K pounds
The annual postal carrier food drive competition between Albert Lea and Austin is too close to call thus ...
Education
I.J. Holton students of the month
Grade 5 and 6 students from I.J. Holton Intermediate School were recognized at a Character Counts! assembly to ...
Business
Trips in full swing at the senior center
May 13 The Gangster Tour, St. Paul We’ll step back in time and see St. Paul through the ...
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Dresses across the decades; St. Olaf walks down memory lane with wedding showcase
Tyler Weger models her great-grandmother Ruby Ness Young’s wedding dress from 1943 during Weddings Across the Decades at ...
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A jump of a lifetime; 90-year-old Austin resident to sky dive with grandchildren
Isabel Ollman plans to celebrate her 90th birthday by jumping out of an airplane Saturday. The Austin resident ...
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