Education

Boost for Tomorrow

Grand Meadow School District asking voters to consider updating facilities this November   The familiar domed-facade of Grand ...

Education

Alumni group announces 2023 ‘distinguished’ honorees

Two former residents will speak to local students and ride in the downtown Homecoming parade in early October ...

News

UPDATE: Man and toddler escape blaze that ravages NW Austin home

An man and a toddler in a northwest Austin home were able to escape through an upstairs window ...

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Austin FD hosts state convention, firefighters get a look at cancer-fighting efforts at Institute

On Wednesday and Thursday of this week, the Minnesota Professional Fire Fighters Association (MPFF) held its annual state ...

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Diving into deep thought: Packer pair uses mental toughness to stay competitive in a sport filled with anxiety

Imagine you are standing on a small plank above a pool of water with all of your family, ...

Business

Hormel receives EPA Green Power Leadership and CRS Market Development Awards

Hormel Foods Corporation announced today that it has received a 2023 Green Power Leadership Award from the U.S. ...

News

Man convicted in 2022 sexual assault of teen, charged with second incident at the same party

Trenton Charles Robert Erickson skips hearing, warrant issued for arrest   A 19-year-old Stewartville man, formerly of Taopi, ...

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By 4-3 vote City Council sets tax levy increase at 5.66%

The Austin City Council on Monday night narrowly approved its preliminary tax levy for 2024, which came down ...

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United Way seeks to continue upward trend with 2023 fundraising goal

Annual campaign goal sits at $1.275M   The United Way of Mower County has announced that it has ...

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First time mental health benefit raises over $15K

Many who organize a first-time benefit will have worries that people won’t show up. That wasn’t the case ...

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Community power play

Austin shows its support for hockey player who suffered serious injuries in late July   The Austin hockey ...

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County taking steps to address jail staff shortage

In an effort to stem the continuing challenge of jail staffing issues, Mower County is taking extra steps ...

RSS General

All for one: Packers continue to build bond as hot start continues with a win over AL

The Packers have the talent, they found the drive and now they have the belief. Austin continued to ...

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Austin Public Schools celebrates student award winners

Seven students at Austin High School earned academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Programs.  These programs ...

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Man in June altercation that sent one to hospital with gunshot wound gets probation

A man charged in the early June assault case in which another man was shot was sentenced Wednesday ...

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