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‘This is a community thing:’ Opioid Advisory Committee holds first public meeting

A Mower County council formed in the wake of opioid lawsuit settlements and tasked with distributing the county’s ...

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New program at APS showing early optimistic results

A program being utilized by Austin Public Schools and designed to empower students in all areas is seeing ...

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Ankeny honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at Chamber awards gala

The Austin Area Chamber of Commerce held its Annual Awards Event Tuesday night at the Austin Country Club. ...

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UPDATE: Austin’s talented youth make ‘Sounds of the Season’ at the Paramount

Editor’s note: Corrects for date of the show. Austin High School’s most talented musicians present Sounds of the ...

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Packer state qualifiers have a new sense of confidence for their second appearance at state meet

The Austin girls swimming and diving team’s trio of state qualifiers have all been on the big stage ...

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SE Minnesota singer-songwriter coming to Austin as part of rescheduled concert

A show that was originally scheduled for February of this year is gearing up to entertain this Saturday ...

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Art of teaching: Lars Johnson is this year’s APS Teacher of the Year

Ellis Middle School art and digital art teacher Lars Johnson was standing hunched over his desk while his ...

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Free entrance to Minnesota state parks and recreation areas on Nov. 24

Minnesotans encouraged to explore outdoors with friends and family over the holiday weekend   The Minnesota Department of ...

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Man accused of criminal sexual conduct changes plea

A man originally charged with three felonies for criminal sexual conduct involving a minor has changed his plea ...

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‘I love being in the military’

Pacelli Catholic Schools holds third annual Veterans Day program   Army National Guard Staff Sgt. E6 Hans Gilbert ...

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Salvation Army needs bell-ringers look to kick off Red Kettle season

Additional bell ringers are needed; new ’Tap to Give’ option accepts card payment in seconds One of the familiar signs of the ...

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Holidays at Home: Hormel Historic Home to kick off slate of festive fun events

With Halloween now over, the holiday season is ramping up in Austin and there are fewer places in ...

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Citizens get first look at Oakland Avenue, First Avenue SW reconstruction project

Citizens of Austin got their first real look at one of Austin’s biggest upcoming reconstruction projects during the ...

Education

Austin student named to MDE Computer Science Working Group

Austin High School junior Nadia Hummel has been named to the Minnesota Department of Education Computer Science Working ...

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Lansing Bridge on Co. Road 2 closing Monday, Nov. 13 for replacement

Mower County will soon begin work on a county bridge that was initially closed for a time two ...

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