Education

APS board approves a proposed tax levy increase of 6.77%

The Austin Public Schools Board, during a special meeting Monday afternoon, approved a proposed maximum tax levy increase ...

News

‘We must not back down’ — Albert Lea/Austin holds Walk to End Alzheimer’s

By Ayanna Eckblad ayanna.eckblad@albertleatribune.com People gathered on Saturday morning at Frank Hall Park for the Albert Lea/Austin Walk ...

News

Institute hosts consortium to propel genetic therapies forward

On Friday, Sept. 20, The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota, hosted the annual Viral Manufacturing and Translational Consortium ...

Mower County

Mental Health Awareness Benefit coming back for its second year

After a successful first year, Don and Marsha Leathers are in the midst of organizing the second annual ...

News

United Way launches annual fundraising campaign

The United Way of Mower County has launched its 2024 annual fundraising  campaign, with a goal of $1,275,000. ...

News

Prairie project progresses in Austin

Mower SWCD, Parks & Rec team up at Todd, North Driesner parks Prairie plants should start popping next ...

Education

Austin Public Schools celebrates student award winners

Last week, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced that Austin High School seniors Meicy Liu and Claudia McDonald ...

News

2nd annual Mower County Distinguished Citizens Dinner to recognize community leaders

Mower County Distinguished Citizens will honor individuals who live or work in Mower County for their commitment and ...

News

Austin PD promotes Osborne to sergeant

The Austin Police Department’s Daniel Osborne was promoted to sergeant Monday night during a City Council meeting. Osborne ...

News

Spruce Up Austin to celebrate 10th anniversary of Tree Trek

Spruce Up Austin will be celebrating the Tree Trek 10th anniversary from 4-5 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 3. ...

News

In Your Community: Brownsdale Study Club

Temperatures were in the mid-eighties as the Brownsdale Study Club met at the home of Rena Perrigo on ...

News

In Your Community: Class of 1954 to hold 70th reunion

The Austin High School class of 1954 will be holding its 70th class reunion on Tuesday, Oct. 8. ...

Education

Second AAUW forum hears from school board candidates

On Thursday night, the American Association of University Women held its second of two political forums this week, ...

News

New mural representative of Mower County’s welcoming nature

On Thursday morning, county and city officials joined in celebrating a new mural by Austin artist Flor Soto ...

News

Austin teen injured in car-bike collision

An Austin teen was injured late Wednesday afternoon following a car-bike collision on Highway 56. According to the ...

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