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Paving the way: Veterans Memorial renovation kicks off with 90% funds raised

On Friday morning, volunteers that included members of the Austin Packers football team, began the work of removing ...

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Minnesota State Fair announces new rides, accessibility measures and more

By Estelle Timar-Wilcox With three weeks until the gates open, the State Fair has announced new rides, accessibility ...

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Man sentenced to probation for two counts related to domestic assault

An Austin man, who was charged with eight felony counts of domestic assault, terroristic threats and weapons violations ...

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Amid ‘culture of harassment and violence,’ Minnesota poll workers get new protections

By Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton New privacy protections for Minnesota poll workers and election officials went into effect Thursday, ...

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US and Russia complete biggest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history, freeing Gershkovich and Whelan

WASHINGTON  — The United States and Russia completed their biggest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history on Thursday, with ...

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Austin girl pulled form Northwood swimming pool Monday fully awake

The 10-year-old girl pulled from the Northwood swimming pool Monday after a near-drowning is now fully awake and ...

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Positive signs of improving water, habitat health on Dobbins

In a lot of ways it looked like a snake the way it glided through the water of ...

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Peak alert issued by Austin Utilities

Austin Utilities has once again issued a peak alert until 8 p.m. due to the high temperatures. AU ...

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3 running for Austin mayor

This year’s mayor’s race will feature three people vying for the chair — two of which ran in ...

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Hormel announces 2024 Class of 10 Under 20 Food Heroes

Changemakers from across the U.S. to travel to Austin for a day of recognition Hormel Foods Corporation has ...

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Evolve dancers win National Championships

Kira Halvorson and Lennon Huffman, of Evolve Dance and Fitness Studio, attended the Symposium National Dance Competition on ...

Agriculture

New funding available to help improve soil health

Applications will soon open for the latest round of the Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s (MDA) Soil Health Financial ...

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Mower, Steele among counties cleared for disaster assistance related to June flooding

Gov. Tim Walz announced today that Minnesotans in 19 counties working to recover from this year’s flooding can ...

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10-digit dialing begins on July 30, 2024, for customers with the Minnesota 507 area code

In preparation for the new 924 area code, all customers located within the 507 area code region should ...

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Austin Utilities issues peak alert

Austin Utilities has issued a peak alert until 8 p.m. in the face of high temperatures. AU is ...

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