Law Enforcement
Austin Police hosting National Night Out
The Austin Police Department will be holding its annual National Night Out event at Bandshell Park from 4 ...
Mower County
A helping hand: Parenting Resource Center marks 40 years
The success of the Parenting Resource Center has come from its ability to reflect the needs of the ...
Education
VEX Robotics camp held at Southland H.S.
The whirring and clicking of gears filled the interior basketball court of Southland High School on Thursday. At ...
News Main
Challenge accepted: 1 photographer in his 40s vs. a high school softball pitcher
If you have a challenge for Rocky or I, drop us a line through email or Twitter. While ...
Mower County
In character: Young stage lovers take to camp to learn the trade
Marlea Emberson did not think twice about whether or not she would sign up for the Matchbox Theatre’s ...
Mower County
Never give up: Mayhew fights cancer with positive attitude, support
Harold “Skip” Mayhew’s reaction to his cancer diagnosis of Stage 4 lymphoma was not so much frightening as ...
News Main Featured
Remembering Red: Park and Rec softball team honors supporter
Softball just hasn’t been the same this summer for the Leif Tax Service team in the Austin Park ...
Mower County
Golden show for a golden anniversary
Summerset Theatre will continue its 50th season with “On Golden Pond” by Ernest Thompson. Opening night will be ...
Mower County
Working the line: Millie King was among the first to work on ‘the meat of many uses.’
Mildred “Millie” King had no idea that when she took a job on the Spam “short” line at ...
News
Emotions run high at Albert Lea Mayo meeting
Community expresses its concern over Mayo Clinic services moving to Austin ALBERT LEA — More than 700 people ...
Mower County
A windy win for county: Mower County leads the state in wind energy production tax
Mower County led the state in 2016 in money received through the wind energy production tax, much of ...
Mower County
Summer of Theatre: New summer stock comes to region; ‘Superstar’ opens June 29
A new St. Ansgar, Iowa-based theater company, whose ranks include talented college performers from across the country, will ...
Brownsdale
Behind the fight: Getting up-close to see how firefighters train
Early on Saturday, June 19, Austin Fire Chief Jim McCoy brought firefighters from Austin and Brownsdale together to ...
News
Poisonous hemlock spreading in area
ST. PAUL — Minnesota officials are warning residents about the spread of poison hemlock in southeastern parts of ...
Austin Packers
2017 All-Herald Softball Team
FIRST TEAM Elly Struck, pitcher, Blooming Prairie The Blooming Prairie senior maintained an ERA of 2.24 as she ...
SportsPlus
NBA Spread and Total Picks for Today, November 6
Today’s NBA slate has plenty of quality competition on the docket. Among those contests is the Detroit Pistons…
Ty Chandler Fantasy Projections: Week 10 vs. the Jaguars
Ty Chandler and the Minnesota Vikings will face the Jacksonville Jaguars and their 16th-ranked rushing defense (125 yards…
T.J. Hockenson Fantasy Projections: Week 10 vs. the Jaguars
T.J. Hockenson and the Minnesota Vikings will meet the Jacksonville Jaguars — whose pass defense was ranked 26th…
Jalen Nailor Fantasy Projections: Week 10 vs. the Jaguars
In Week 10 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), WR Jalen Nailor and the Minnesota Vikings will play the…
Brandon Powell Fantasy Projections: Week 10 vs. the Jaguars
In Week 10 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), wide receiver Brandon Powell and the Minnesota Vikings will face…