Spotlight
Bringing the show to your home
Jeff Humphress and other musicians using Facebook to continue performing live shows It’s 15 minutes before showtime Wednesday evening and local musician Jeff Humphress is ... Read more
2 months ago by Eric Johnson.
Trying and failing to fail
I’m really sorry guys. I tried. I honest to goodness tried. The mead experiment is going well. You may remember a while back when I ... Read more
3 months ago by Eric Johnson.
Anniversary: Doug and Elsie Kiser
Doug and Elsie Kiser of Brownsdale celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary on April 15, 2020. Read more
3 months ago by Daily Herald.
Hormel family strived to work with partners to benefit everybody involved
Whether in a business, a family, or a community, the concept of working together is viewed as the appropriate path to accomplishing something beneficial to ... Read more
3 months ago by Holly Johnson.
Sally Michels, 90th birthday
During this time when we are not all able to be together, let’s celebrate Sally with a card shower and birthday wishes. She will celebrate ... Read more
3 months ago by Daily Herald.
Hormel host second live virtual concert
Hormel Foods has announced an encore virtual live concert, featuring Chris Kroeze, with opening performances by Natalie Murphy, Nick Hoffman, Kat Perkins and Kennedi. The ... Read more
3 months ago by Daily Herald.
Dorothy Bergene 90th Birthday
Dorothy Bergene’s 90th birthday is on April 15. Wishing to acknowledge this milestone, her family invites you to send her a birthday greeting to help ... Read more
3 months ago by Daily Herald.
A person’s path is often dictated by those in their life
In 1994, aside from being much younger and better looking (not that that’s much of a milestone), I was a college student without direction. Not ... Read more
3 months ago by Eric Johnson.
Domeward bound: the story of a 13-year-old at the World Series
As we deal with the continuing effects of COVID-19 (really getting tired of typing that phrase), many of us have to come to a horrible ... Read more
3 months ago by Eric Johnson.
Society news
Duplicate Bridge Seven teams played duplicate bridge on March 11. First place, Gail and Ray Schmidt; second place, Jim Fisher and Dave Ring; third place ... Read more
4 months ago by Daily Herald.
Anniversary: Rick and Penne Lee
A 50th wedding anniversary party in honor of Rick and Penne Lee will be held from 2-5 p.m. on Saturday, March 21, at the Mower ... Read more
4 months ago by Daily Herald.
Finding the right Austin is a click away
Aside from the overall septic nature that is the internet, at its base it is a tool. It’s all the information you can ever want ... Read more
4 months ago by Eric Johnson.
Inventory of a historic home
The Hormel Historic Home recently began a complete inventory project. Last December we were awarded a grant to conduct a formal inventory that will allow ... Read more
4 months ago by Holly Johnson.
Society News
Duplicate Bridge Eleven teams played duplicate bridge on Feb. 25. First place, Gail Schmidt and Rick Stroup; second place, Jim Fisher and Dave Ring; third ... Read more
4 months ago by Daily Herald.
Setting the Stage: From radio to inside the production business, Soderberg works with musicians
Although he has only been in the music production business for nine years, Austin resident Scott Soderberg’s time with musicians goes back a lot longer. ... Read more