Education

Movies brought to the stage; Austinaires annual concert held this weekend

Austin High School students are warming up their voices for a big show this week. Austinaires and Choralaires ...

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Mower County to get $5K in FEMA funds

Mower County received money to help plan ahead for emergencies. The Minnesota State Set-Aside Committee for the FEMA ...

Education

Calling all youth piano players; Deadline to sign up for Harris Contest is Friday

The deadline is approaching for players to register to compete in the Harris Piano Contest, will be held ...

Education

Longtime theater enthusiast passes

David Dahlquist had a strong passion for theater, and that passion spread like wildfire in Austin and Lyle. ...

Business

Veterans memorial gets its 1,000th paver

Norm Hecimovich bought the first two black granite pavers for the Austin Veterans Memorial. On Wednesday, Norman and ...

Business

Questions to consider for legacy gifts

Jeff Baldus Austin Area Foundation director Austin Area Foundation helps residents plan ahead, visiting questions that should be ...

Business

Zonta divvies out awards

The Zonta Club of Austin held its fourth annual Woman of Achievement Banquet. Money raised from the event ...

Health

Finding a way to heal; Kyle Snyder looking for answers about his autoimmune diseases

It came like a bolt out of the blue, according to Kyle Snyder. Snyder was standing in line at ...

Education

Creativity on the page; Reading Corps members host writing workshops during spring break

Third-grader Will Lawhead wrote a story in the Austin Public Library Monday morning on the first day of ...

Agriculture

Dairy in all its glory; Mower County Dairy Princess to be Crowned on April 10

Mower County will crown a new dairy princess soon. The 62nd Mower County Dairy Princess will be crowned at ...

Agriculture

Local farmer donates $2.5K through farm fund

Area farmer Craig Hanson is one of six farmers to recently donate $2,500 to various nonprofits throughout southeastern ...

FEATURE SPOT -- NEIGHBORS

Local, state residents about to get a taste of Beethoven; Austin Symphony plans Beethoven Bash as Minnesota Orchestra plans marathon

The Austin Symphony Orchestra’s upcoming Beethoven Bash II won’t be the only upcoming opportunity for classical music-lovers to ...

FEATURE SPOT -- NEIGHBORS

Motorcycle group planning annual mall show in AL

A local motorcycle group is looking for more people to hit the road this summer. The Charter R ...

Business

A legacy of leather; Long-time Hastings Shoe & Repair store owner passes away

If a shoe was broken in Austin, Mark Hastings didn’t hesitate to fix it, even if he had ...

Education

Honor and building awareness; Bill Bloms’ friends organize walk, spread CO awareness

Family and friends hope to spread carbon monoxide poisoning awareness next month to honor the late William “Bill” ...

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