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. ...

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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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Family of a Black man killed during a Minnesota traffic stop asks the governor to fire troopers

MINNEAPOLIS — Racial justice groups and relatives of a Black man shot and killed this week by a ...

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Back on Track: Chateau is set to re-open

Mark Wytaske has had to overcome hurdles since he purchased Chateau Speedway in 2018, but he’s determined to ...

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In the limelight: New direction for MCT opens up the world  of theater for campers 

It’s after a rehearsal and new Matchbox Children’s Theatre Executive Director Angela Sedgwick Perry is going through notes ...

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Man charged in Friday collision that sent several to hospital, including 16-year-old

Jeffer Lorenzo charged seven counts related to crash – two of them felonies   An Austin man has ...

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Austin Utilities receives national award for community service

Austin Utilities, of Minnesota, received an American Public Gas Association (APGA) Community Service Award during the APGA Annual ...

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One in jail after two-vehicle crash Friday night that sends several to the hospital

An Austin man is being held pending charges in relation to a two vehicle crash late Friday night ...

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Steps Forward: A new county position is opening the door to resources that will help frequent flyers stay out of jail

Mower County Sheriff Steve Sandvik was seeing what many were seeing at the Mower County Jail — a ...

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Liberian community to celebrate its independence day

Those in Austin of Liberian descent will be celebrating their country’s independence day next weekend. The Liberian Association ...

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