Business
All hands on deck; Spamtown Belle launches for season
The Spamtown Belle is back on East Side Lake. Austin’s mini stern paddle wheel boat was put in ...
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Strides in the fight
Runners move through Todd Park Saturday morning during the sixth annual Austin High School Youth Leadership Club’s Strides ...
Business
I.J. Holton robots take on the world
Two robotics teams from I.J. Holton Intermediate School were able to show their skills at two big competitions ...
Agriculture
HHH plans a musical tribute to Civilian Conservation Corps
Residents will get a chance to learn about the Civilian Conservation Corps on Tuesday. Michigan-based author/songwriter Bill Jamerson will ...
Business
Give blood during Trauma Awareness Month
During Trauma Awareness Month in May, the American Red Cross urges eligible donors to give blood and help ...
Business
Waltham resident receives $50 in fuel from Cenex
ST. PAUL — Lianna Doocy of Waltham has received a special thank you for paying it forward in ...
Education
Upgrading a gym; Pacelli looking to replace 59-year-old floor
Pacelli High School is looking to upgrade to its gym. The school is looking to raise funds for ...
Education
AHS 5K, 5-mile runs returns Saturday
For a sixth-straight year, the Austin High School Youth Leadership Club will raise awareness and support for The ...
FEATURE SPOT -- NEIGHBORS
Austin woman wins $61K in lottery
Michelle VandeZande had been waiting for what happened to her on April 28 “for years.” That’s the day ...
Business
Serving up sushi; Japan Panda opens up in Austin
The aroma of teriyaki chicken, egg rolls and sushi rolls has come to Austin with the opening of ...
FEATURE SPOT -- HOT ISSUES
County to take more time crafting waste ordinance
The Mower County board officially has another year to finish crafting a new ordinance to guide solid waste ...
Business
CVB ramping up for summer
The Austin Convention and Visitors Bureau is getting ready for a busy summer. After seeing a small dip ...
Business
Used book sale returning to Austin Public Library
More than 14,000 books are about to go on sale at the library. The Spring Used Book Sale ...
Education
Historian to talk about wars on KSMQ
On the next “On Q Insight,” Mower County Historical Society Executive Director John Haymond will talk about Minnesota’s ...
Columnists
What is the Austin Area Foundation about? Endowment builder, community connector and grant maker
Your Austin Area Foundation builds charitable funds that support community needs and opportunities. The funds, mostly permanent endowments, ...
SportsPlus
Jordan Addison Fantasy Projections: Week 17 vs. the Packers
In Week 17 (Sunday at 4:25 PM ET), wideout Jordan Addison and the Minnesota Vikings will face the…
Jalen Nailor Fantasy Projections: Week 17 vs. the Packers
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jalen Nailor will match up with the eighth-ranked pass defense of the Green Bay…
Ty Chandler Fantasy Projections: Week 17 vs. the Packers
Running back Ty Chandler faces a matchup against the seventh-ranked rushing defense in the league (102.5 yards conceded…
Justin Jefferson Fantasy Projections: Week 17 vs. the Packers
In Week 17 (Sunday at 4:25 PM ET), wide receiver Justin Jefferson and the Minnesota Vikings will meet…
Cam Akers Fantasy Projections: Week 17 vs. the Packers
Cam Akers and the Minnesota Vikings will face the Green Bay Packers and their seventh-ranked rushing defense (102.5…