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Fearless soundtrack: Kat Perkins career has followed the music through valleys and over mountains

When Kat Perkins began singing her title track off of her 2014 album “Fearless,” for students at I.J. ...

Austin Packers

Packers drop regular season finale

WINONA— The Austin football team finished out its regular season with a big test against the top ranked ...

Austin Blue Sox

Gem of a diamond: Marcusen Park driven by memories and a need to make baseball succeed

Marcusen Park is turning 70 years old next summer, and it’s a testament to the community of Austin ...

Mower County

Lefse and laughter: St. Olaf members were on a roll with preparation of popular Scandinavian food

During a day of lefse rolling at St. Olaf Lutheran Church, laughter and dough are meted out in ...

Mower County

Habit forming: The sisters of St. Andrew’s delivering message of fun

Penny Kinney, Coni Nelson and Alice Holst have made it a habit of entertaining and performing over the ...

Austin Living

History of Home: Last standing building of Frankford carries the past of a town

Cresting a small rise and just past the Frankford Cemetery, you first spy the home of Craig and ...

Albert Lea

‘We’re all storytellers’: Austin native’s humble view of life drew ever-increasing following

It was a testament to the late storyteller Michael Cotter when his family, gathered at the Cotter homestead ...

Mower County

Needs of a human: Bergen’s book springs from need to belong

Finding your compass point, that place you feel comfortable, is what Judi Bergen’s debut novel, is all about. ...

Mower County

A standing ovation for Prince: Chase and the Ovation brings vibrant tribute to Prince

Before he even hit the stage the presence of Prince could be felt through a montage of sounds ...

Austin Living

Suspending Belief: Adam Perry is creating magic on a growing stage

A number of years Angela Perry found herself being guided by the hand through a crowd by none ...

Mower County

Fair to open with ‘Pride of Mower County’

Clear off your calendar for the week of Aug. 8-13, because you don’t want to miss a minute of ...

Austin Packers

Almost and so far away: Football challenge shows wide gap between athletes and challengers

Have you ever watched a high school football game from the crowd and wondered if you’d have a ...

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Brothers of the Diamond: Higbe brothers making their way in baseball

Sometimes it all comes down to who you know. Duell Higbe, a 2007 AHS grad, has his hands ...

Mower County

Sign of the times

Many of us love history and those threads that connect us to our community’s past. The letters that ...

Mower County

Beautiful bugs: Kids seek monarchs caterpillars and eggs

There was just no containing Madellane Hicks’ excitement. From under her purple cap, her eyes shone with pride ...

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