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Letter to the Editor: Austin Audubon thanks public for bird sale

Austin Audubon Society wants to thank Runnings for holding the  Audubon Benefit Seed Sale again this year.  Their ...

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Al Batt: Passing the miles

Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting I got a postcard from my doctor. What did it say? He ...

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Our Opinion: Election should be cause to start thinking differently

As this editorial is being written, we were just under a day away from knowing anything about our ...

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Carolyn Bogott: Jennifer Lawhead is a gift to Austin

Jennifer Lawhead’s grandma, Phyllis, always told her to “bloom where you are planted.”  And we are so fortunate ...

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Ask A Trooper: Know how to be safe around railroad tracks

Question: Every once in a while, I notice some vehicles stop in the road at the railroad tracks ...

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Digital literacy a hot topic at library convention

By Eric Christians Technology Coordinator If you noticed the Austin Public Library was closed on Oct. 24-25 and ...

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The Wide Angle: The bird is the word

This past Sunday, I did our bi-weekly grocery shopping trip to stock our house with all of the ...

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AP-NORC poll finds skepticism of nationwide election tallies, especially among Republicans

WASHINGTON — The nation’s deep partisan divisions extend to trust in the vote tallies for this year’s election, ...

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Our Opinion: We’d love to hear your ideas for Progress

It’s officially Progress season here at the Austin Daily Herald, and in the next few weeks, we will ...

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APS Column: Austin High School implements SchooLinks to enhance college and career readiness

By Corey Haugen Director of Information Services Corey Haugen Austin Public Schools has introduced a new college and ...

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Thumbs up, thumbs down

Thumbs up for trick-or-treating. On Thursday night, Good Samaritan Society-Comforcare opened up its neighborhoods to trick-or-treaters for Halloween. ...

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US voters concerned about post-election violence and efforts to overturn the results: AP-NORC poll

WASHINGTON (AP) — American voters are approaching the presidential election with deep unease about what could follow, including ...

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Tim Ruzek: Rise of the Human Fly in Austin

Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part column With a spotlight on him, the Human Fly ...

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Jamey Helgeson: Give to the Max Day —Make a lasting impact

By Jamey Helgeson LIFE Mower County This Nov. 21, Give to the Max Day offers a powerful chance ...

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Nature Notes: Turtles and winter prep

By Katherine Schramek Intern Naturalist/Teacher It’s once again that time of year! The final leaves are beginning to ...

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