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Man arrested in Friday gun threat call charged

A man arrested late Friday morning in an incident where he allegedly threatened others with a gun has ...

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Partnership introducing prairie grasses to Driesner

A project similar to one started earlier this summer in Todd Park will bring more native grasses and ...

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UPDATE: Suspect wearing body armor, allegedly brandished gun in Friday incident

One was taken into custody late Friday morning after law enforcement responded to a firearm complaint in northwest ...

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A day with kangaroos: Thorni Ridge gives people a wild experience at the fair

Curtis Tufte, of Austin, was a busy little boy Thursday afternoon. Afterall, there were kangaroos to feed. Curtis ...

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AFD preaches awareness during drought after Wednesday grass fire

A grass fire Wednesday, which claimed a number of items and crept onto properties just outside of Austin, ...

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Roaring fun: Jurassic Kingdom brings a new jolt of entertainment to the fair

Mower County Fairgoers are able to get up close and personal to some reptiles of the past at ...

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UPDATE: Bruins scrimmage fundraiser part of larger community effort for Wyatt Hamlin

Editor’s note: Updates with amount raised over the two days. In the last few days, the city of ...

Mower County

Herb & Murl’s serving the fair one final time

After nearly seven decades, owners make the move to retire the grill   It’s Monday morning and Barb and ...

Mower County

One more housing box checked off

Officials break ground for apartments in downtown Austin   After about a year and a half of behind-the-scenes work, ...

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A time for support: Community rallies behind Austin teen

While the clock keeps ticking and the calendar marches on, time has been frozen for one Austin family ...

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One long ride: Austin cycling team enters its 10th year  

The Austin cycling team is about to enter its 10th season on the track and the program, which ...

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Finding clarity: With new recreational cannabis law comes plenty of questions

A new Minnesota law, that makes recreation cannabis use legal in the state, went into effect on Tuesday. ...

Business

Growth of a Dream: Austin couple starts up cut flower business

Located in rural Mower County, Kenzie and Alex Weis have grown a special place on Earth and now ...

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Extreme drought conditions expand in SE MN

Even with a strong chance of showers this week, the drought outlook for the area has only gotten ...

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Man arrested in Wisc. after skipping felony trial for 2021 LeRoy assault

A man who failed to show for a jury trial Wednesday in Mower County District Court and has ...

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