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Holtz heading to DIII: Packers senior commits to Saint Scholastica women’s hockey

It’s been nearly a decade since Austin senior Lily Holtz decided she wanted to play college hockey and ...

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A lesson of advent: How one school assignment sparked a holiday tradition

What started off as a school assignment, turned into a life lesson of giving and compassion for IJ ...

Education

Grand Meadow rings in support with Jingle Bell Walk and Jog

With a trot and a jog, Grand Meadow High School students were lifting holiday spirits Friday for a ...

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Hormel Foods raises $350,000 for United Way of Mower County

Right before the holidays, United Way of Mower County got a massive gift on Friday afternoon. Hormel Foods ...

Grand Meadow Superlarks

For the love of the game: Superlarks thriving on the strength of the team

GRAND MEADOW — If you do what you love, you’ll never have to work a day in your ...

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Missing teen found safe

A teen that has been missing since Friday, Nov. 30, has been located. According to Austin Police Chief ...

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100 years of dance: Cotillion Dance Club to celebrate 100 years of dancing this summer

While some may have went home right after work on Tuesday night, some went straight for the dance ...

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Near the epicenter: Austin couple recalls experience in Alaska earthquake

Tom and Shellie Wuertz of Austin had not seen their daughter, son-in-law and grandson for a while. In ...

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Missing teen spotted on surveillance video

A teen that has been missing from Gerard Academy since Friday evening was seen on surveillance video shortly ...

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Rolling for a Cause

As part of a new initiative, the River Valley Region of CLA (formerly CliftonLarsonAllen) donated 11 bikes to ...

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AHS grad takes high risk that comes up big

Ben Bumgarner graduated with a bachelor’s degree in restaurant, hotel and tourism management from University of Wisconsin-Stout last ...

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George H.W. Bush dies at 94; made greatest mark in Gulf War

HOUSTON — He was the man who sought a “kinder, and gentler nation,” and the one who sternly ...

Education

Students learn about government through Model Legislature

Austin High School students learned the art of compromise through Model Legislature at Winona State University earlier this ...

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PHOTOS: Soggy kick-off; Brave souls turn out against the rain for Christmas in the City

Brave souls wait in the soggy Friday night outside George’s Pizza for the Christmas in the City Kick-off ...

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SimpleGifts to perform at Paramount Theatre

Award winning six-piece ensemble SimpleGifts will be performing at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 16, at the Historic ...

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