Business
Habitat to raise funds for homes; Event to feature silent and live auctions
Habitat for Humanity Freeborn/Mower Counties is raising money to raise homes. Habitat is looking for people who want ...
Business
Commerce Dept. warning seniors about scams
State officials hope to give a little advice to Minnesota’s seniors. The Minnesota Department of Commerce is continuing ...
Health
Overdose deaths rising among seniors
Jeffrey’s prognosis for tonsil cancer wasn’t good. As the 66-year-old Twin Cities businessman’s hope for recovery waned, he ...
Business
AL senior home starts work on $38M facility; First phase of project to be completed next spring
ALBERT LEA — With an identified need for increased senior care options in the area, St. John’s Lutheran ...
Business
Austin in Bloom; Gretchen and Glenn Boldts’ flowers has grown into a wonderful Austin tradition
While the March sunshine melted snow and turned the gravel driveway leading to Hilltop Greenhouse into a slushy ...
Business
Same beat, new digs; Taste of Nations continues tradition at new venue
They were a part of the Mexico Lindo Dance Group. After five years at Oak Park Mall, the ...
Business
Groups partner to help students build a financial foundation
Area students are getting a taste of paying bills and loans a little earlier. To help students better ...
Education
Young players strike a chord; Area pianists compete in annual Harris competition
The annual competition included players age 6 to 18 from several area counties.
Business
Austin accepting nominees for alumni award
Austin High School alumnus have the chance to be honored for all they’ve accomplished after graduation. Plans are ...
Business
Honoring past dues; Vets to mark 40th anniversary of Vietnam with documentary event
Area veterans have partnered with KSMQ Television to honor former soldiers who haven’t always received their due: the ...
Business
Four Daughters unveiling new event space on Saturday
Four Daughters Vineyard & Winery will officially open the doors to its newly built event facility on Saturday. ...
FEATURE SPOT -- NEIGHBORS
Spring Used Book Sale still accepting donations
Just because summer is almost here doesn’t mean the reading is over. The Spring Used Book Sale will ...
Columnists
Full Circle: 1930s sparked changes; Brothers’ paths diverged as war approached
The decade of the 1930s changed everyone’s realities, no more so than for my father Gene McLaughlin and ...
Education
Taste of Nations cooking this Saturday
The sixth annual Taste of Nations is back with a new flavor. The annual multicultural event will be ...
Business
Hocking inks 6-figure deal for 3 new books
Amanda Hocking hasn’t stopped writing since her “Trylle” series made her famous in 2011, and she’s got the ...
SportsPlus
Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Saturday, December 28
In one of the many exciting matchups on the college basketball slate on Saturday, the Florida Gulf Coast…
NBA Spread and Total Picks for Today, December 28
The Miami Heat versus the Atlanta Hawks is a game to watch on a Saturday NBA slate that…
Best Bets, Odds for the Vikings vs. Packers Game – Week 17
The Minnesota Vikings (13-2) host the Green Bay Packers (11-4) on Sunday, December 29, 2024 at U.S. Bank…
How to Watch the NBA Today, December 28
The Oklahoma City Thunder versus the Charlotte Hornets is one of nine strong options on Saturday’s NBA schedule.…
Where to Watch Vikings vs. Packers on TV or Streaming Live – Dec. 29
The Green Bay Packers (11-4) visit a hot Minnesota Vikings (13-2) team on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium.…