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Man allegedly threatens family members with knife

An Austin man is in jail after he was arrested Monday for allegedly threatening members of his family ...

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RCC input sessions part of a bigger process toward a strategic plan

On Monday and Tuesday of this week, Riverland Community College hosted three input sessions — one at each ...

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Public Health, Institute bringing wellness to area communities through traveling program

A joint effort between The Hormel Institute and Mower County Public Health is looking to bring health to ...

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County begins gathering assessments for disaster assistance

The Mower County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday morning took a pair of steps in the process of ...

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Flooding challenges but efforts stand

Despite a deluge, area largely avoids major damages   As area rivers began receding early Sunday morning and ...

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Political conversations at work may seem risky, but stifling them is too

By Catharine Richert Trying to have conversations in a workplace about big cultural or political issues can be ...

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Austin’s Roosevelt Bridge transformed by community mural

The underside of the Roosevelt Bridge in Austin has received a vibrant makeover, covering former vandalism with a ...

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In Your Community: Austin Rotary holds celebration

The Austin Rotary Club held its President & Service Award Lunch Monday where the gavel was passed to ...

Business

Bursch Travel awarded by Star Tribune

Bursch Travel, with a branch in Austin, has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2024 honor by The Star ...

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More rain possible in deluged Midwest as flooding breaches levees in Iowa

DES MOINES, Iowa — Floodwaters breached levees in Iowa on Tuesday, creating dangerous conditions that prompted evacuations as ...

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SMIF seeking applications for Inclusive and Equitable Entrepreneurial Communities Grant applications due Aug. 5

Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation (SMIF) is currently accepting applications for its Inclusive and Equitable Entrepreneurial Communities Grant program. ...

Education

APS board approves 2024-25 budget of $113.9 million

The Austin Public Schools Board on Monday night during a special meeting unanimously voted to approve the adopted ...

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Police seeking public’s help in relation to vandalism at Todd Park soccer fields

The Austin Police Department is investigating a case of vandalism at Todd Park and is seeking help from ...

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City offers resources for cleanup efforts

The City of Austin is urging people to take proper steps when dealing with the aftermath this weekend’s ...

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Institute’s Hoeppner receives $50K award from American Cancer Society

Luke Hoeppner, PhD, associate professor at The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota, is the recipient of a $50,000 ...

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