Opinion
Our Opinion: Have fun at the fair, remember to be safe
For many, fair week is one of the most anticipated weeks of the year. The Mower County ...
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Grant woes highlight importance of Austin Assurance Program
A recent StarTribune story this week covered a situation with a state aid program for college students that ...
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Thumbs up to Packers football for paving the way. On Friday morning, work began on the Veterans Memorial ...
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Our opinion: Reminder of paid political letters
Editor’s note: This editorial originally ran on June 1 and is running again because of the upcoming primary ...
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Thumbs up to new app. The announcement earlier this week that Palmer Bus and Austin Public Schools was ...
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Our opinion: Ag and science opportunity benefits the future of youth
Earlier this month, area farmers and businesses hosted at their sites the annual Ag & Food Science Exploration ...
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Our opinion: Fairs —More important than you thought
A new school year lingering on the horizon of our vision has people starting to dwell on the ...
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Other’s Opinion: Attack on Trump should call for steadier path forward
The New York Times, July 13 Americans received a sobering reminder on Saturday of the threat that political ...
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Thumbs up for a fun night out. It’s been an annual tradition for years for families and their ...
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Our opinion: Relay for Life merger provides opportunity
It’s been a few years since Mower County hosted a Relay for Life event, and unfortunately it has ...
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Our opinion: Be cautious in high heat
So far, we’ve experienced a fairly mild and wet summer, with temperatures hovering at comfortable levels that allow ...
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Thumbs up to new Matchbox opportunities. The Matchbox Children’s Theatre has made and taken advantage of opportunities where ...
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Our opinion: Consider a run for school board
The announcement that Kathy Green will be resigning her remaining time on the Austin Public Schools Board to ...
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Our opinion: Survey a chance for public to take a stake in planning process
Earlier this week, the Herald ran a story about input sessions that Riverland Community College held as part ...
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Our Opinion: Mitigation efforts work
When you have as much rain in a short period of time as southern Minnesota has had these ...
SportsPlus
How to Watch the Timberwolves vs. Jazz Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for January 30
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Timberwolves vs. Jazz Injury Report Today – January 30
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NBA Best Bets: Timberwolves vs. Jazz Picks for January 30
The Utah Jazz (10-35) will look to end a seven-game losing streak when they host the Minnesota Timberwolves…
January 30 NHL TV Schedule: TV Channel, Start Times & Live Streaming Options
Thursday’s NHL lineup has lots in store. Among those contests is the Washington Capitals squaring off against the…
Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Thursday, January 30
Thursday’s college basketball schedule has a lot in store. Among the 10 games our computer model likes, in…