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In Your Community: Mower County Senior Center

Monday S.A.I.L- Balance and Strength, 9 a.m.        Blood Pressure Checks, 9 a.m.      Ping ...

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Inspiring Innovation at the Institute event celebrates recent scientific progress and Austin

On Wednesday evening, elected officials and community supporters of The Hormel Institute braved the winter season’s first snowfall ...

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Austin celebrates 30 years of downtown flowers with fundraiser kickoff

It has now been three decades since the Flower Basket Program has made downtown Austin a beautiful place ...

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UPDATE: Hormel Foundation announces $26 million in grant money for community non-profits

Record-setting distribution accented by another $3.67 million for Paramount renovation, expansion   The Hormel Foundation board of directors ...

Education

Dundas named APS Teacher of the Year

Austin High School band director Christoph Dundas was in the middle of class on Wednesday afternoon, when his ...

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Pair of Mower communities receive SMIF grants for community betterment

A pair of Mower communities were among those in southern Minnesota to receive a grant from the Southern ...

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Car fire extinguished Tuesday evening

Emergency personnel responded to a vehicle fire on Oakland Avenue West early Tuesday evening. According to Austin Police ...

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City Council votes against letter supporting rail project

During its work session Monday night, the Austin City Council declined a request to submit a letter of ...

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Expanded dog agility studio opens in Owatonna

New facility aims to stimulate interest in the fast growing pastime While most women in their 70s are ...

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Catherwood Childcare to close

PRC center has faced challenges with licensing, historic building   The Catherwood Home Child Care, based in a ...

Local Government

City moves cannabis ordinance out of work session

The Austin City Council, with a vote of 4-0 on Monday night, moved a cannabis and cannabis management ...

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AHS drama to produce ‘Cinderella’ at Frank W. Bridges Theatre

There’s a certain amount of improv required for most every production on a stage. No matter how hard ...

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Nexus-Gerard Family Healing holds suicide prevention training for community

Nexus-Gerard Family Healing recently held a safeTALK suicide prevention workshop for the Austin community at the Community Action ...

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Free entrance to Minnesota state parks and recreation areas on Friday, Nov. 29

Minnesotans encouraged to explore outdoors with friends and family over the holiday weekend   The Minnesota Department of ...

Business

Turkey giveaway fills the need and spirit of the holidays

The tone was set early on Saturday, before the Hometown Turkey Takeover even got underway. As the volunteers ...

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