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Freedom for Fun this Fourth of July in Austin

You will have the freedom for fun this summer with Austin’s annual summer bash — Freedom Fest. Freedom ...

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Rollin’ with Donuts: Sisters deliver mini donuts with pop-up stand

HAYFIELD — Hayfield native Jacobi Leckness is no stranger to craft shows, but she’s taken her game up ...

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Jeff and Chanda Sayles family recognized as a 2024 U of Minnesota Farm Family

The Sayles family of Austin has been named Mower County’s 2024 Farm Family of the Year by the ...

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Education: Accolades

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 2024 Spring Dean’s List Austin Evan Fischer, Biomed Sci & HCA Undergraduate Samantha Sheldon, Public ...

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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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In Your Community: Duplicated Bridge

Duplicate Bridge is played Tuesdays and Wednesdays at the Mower County Senior Center in Austin. Games start at ...

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Austin Utilities recognized for reliable service to the community

Austin Utilities has received national recognition for achieving exceptional electric reliability in 2023. The recognition comes from the ...

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As flood cleanup continues in parts of Minnesota, some rivers are still rising

By MPR Staff Cleanup from major flooding continued Friday in parts of Minnesota, while rivers were still rising ...

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Minnesota judge is reprimanded for stripping voting rights from people with felonies

MILLE LACS COUNTY — A Minnesota oversight board on Thursday reprimanded a judge who last year declared unconstitutional ...

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Marilyn Monroe’s former Los Angeles home declared a historic monument to save it from demolition

LOS ANGELES — Fans of Marilyn Monroe have won a battle to preserve her mark on Los Angeles ...

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18-year-old sentenced to prison in four separate cases

An Austin 18-year-old has been sentenced to a maximum of three years in prison for a rash of ...

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A sometimes halting Biden tries at debate to confront Trump, who responds with falsehoods

ATLANTA  — A raspy President Joe Biden repeatedly sought to confront Donald Trump in their first debate ahead ...

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Minnesota voters can vote early beginning Friday. Here’s how to cast a ballot.

By Clay Masters Starting Friday, Minnesota voters can cast their ballots for Republican and Democratic primaries in numerous ...

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Walz signs energy permitting reform legislation in ceremony near Dexter

With wind turbines standing in the backdrop, Gov. Tim Walz held a signing ceremony at a wind farm ...

Education

Riverland names a pair of new hires

Riverland Community College has named Dr. Heather Conley Vice President of Academics and Innovation.   Conley has most recently ...

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