Opinion

Peggy Keener: What it means to be a neighbor

When was the last time someone asked you to be his neighbor … and really and truly meant ...

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Al Batt: How do those tractors get old

Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting If I won $1 million, I’d give a quarter of it to ...

Opinion

Julie Clinefelter: There is so much to do and see at your Austin Public Library this month

September is National Library Card Sign Up Month. Do you have your Austin Public Library Card? If not, ...

News

Ask A Trooper: Ramp meters control entrance ramps

By Sgt. Troy Christianson Question: Hello, we took a trip to the cities this summer. While down there ...

Opinion

The Wide Angle: Who says turning it off and on doesn’t work?

For those of us who lack the knowledge of how anything technical works, the idea and really joke ...

Opinion

APS Column: Making technological strides

By Amy Thuesen Director of Technology Pauline R. Kezer once said, “Continuity gives us roots; change gives us ...

Opinion

The Wide Angle: A week for the books – bad books

The week before last was one for the books. Not the good books though. The ones you barely ...

Opinion

Minnesota StarWatch: Mars, Jupiter begin to wander in September

By Deane Morrison During September, Mars and Jupiter continue to go their separate ways, widening the gap between ...

Opinion

Al Batt: Missing: A sock

Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting I took an Uber from the airport. The driver told me he ...

Opinion

Carolyn Bogott: Sarah Lysne is an inspiration

Many of you have been inspired by Sarah Lysne, the columnist in the Austin Daily Herald who wrote ...

Opinion

Isabelle Reuter: Living well is aging well

Aging is a natural process but embracing it with a healthy lifestyle can make the journey more rewarding. ...

Opinion

Jena DeMoss: Achieving better health with GLP-1: The role of nutrition and weight loss in diabetes management

Diabetes treatment is improving; one big change is using GLP-1 receptor agonists. These medicines help control blood sugar ...

Opinion

APS Column: Welcome to the 2024-2025 school year

By Dr. Joey Page Austin Public Schools Superintendent As the Superintendent of Austin Public Schools, I am pleased ...

RSS General

Evie Mohrfeld: Travel by rails opens up the American west

As we are on the last of our summer tours, we look back and reminisce about the tour ...

RSS General

Nature Notes: Honey harvesting at the Nature Center

By Meredith Maloney Naturalist/Office Manager This month, the Jay C. Hormel Nature Center will be hosting our annual ...

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