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Our Opinion: Supporting those bringing something new to downtown

In case you haven’t noticed, there’s been some extra life injected into the Main Street area, contributing to ...

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Thumbs up, thumbs down

Thumbs up for progress. There may not have been any dirt thrown, but the sentiment was clear when ...

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Our Opinion: Area causes are the definition of team

Each and every year, we all find a way to applaud the work and money raised at the ...

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Our Opinion: Share your good news

We sit in a unique position as a newspaper in a rural area like ours. We have a ...

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Thumbs up for cancer research. On Tuesday night, Business After Hours was held at The Hormel Institute supporting ...

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Our Opinion: PTTP is an example of community character

With Tuesday night’s Paint the Town Pink kick-off, held in conjunction with the Austin Area Chamber of Commerce’s ...

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Our opinion: Don’t forget about the taxpayers in the next session

Another legislative session is slated to begin next week, and already there’s signs it could be another tumultuous ...

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Thumbs up for making progress on EAB. The City Council on Monday night approved awarding a bid for ...

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Our Opinion: Educate yourself about fire safety during winter

With a fire in rural Sargeant here in Mower on Christmas Eve and two major fires this week ...

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Our opinion: Important to take part in comprehensive plans

An important date is coming up in the January calendar and we urge you to write it down ...

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Thumbs up, thumbs down

Thumbs up to local music. If you’re a local musician and you want to perform in front of ...

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Our opinion: Why did my event not get covered in the paper?

In the past, maybe even as recently as a decade ago, when a person called or stopped by ...

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Our Opinion: What determines when something will be printed?

When we first made the decision to reduce our publication dates to twice a week, one of the ...

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Thumbs up for meeting the challenge head on. When somebody receives a detrimental diagnosis, the news can oftentimes ...

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Opinion: Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus

Eight-year-old Virginia O’Hanlon wrote a letter to the editor of New York’s Sun, and the quick response was ...

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