2012 Mower County Fair
Back from Afghanistan; Troops deployed for 9 months
Three Mower County soldiers are about to come home. Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Kneeskern and Sgt. Robert Cecil, ...
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DNR: Cougar evidence is inconclusive
A big cat was sighted in northwest Mower County and Blooming Prairie late last week, but the Minnesota ...
2012 Mower County Fair
Minn. Senate passes medical pot legislation
ST. PAUL — Local residents may have been the key to convince area lawmakers to support legalizing medical ...
2012 Mower County Fair
Others’ Opinion: GOP exacts revenge for marriage vote
GOP state Rep. David FitzSimmons became more than a conservative newbie last May when he secured passage of ...
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Packers’ comeback comes up short
MINNEAPOLIS — While the Packers saw their season come to an end in the first round of the ...
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Packers fall 71-66 in state quarterfinal
The Austin Packer boys basketball team mounted a furious second-half comeback but fell 71-66 to the St. Paul ...
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Live blog of Packers at state
Look to the Herald for live updates from the first round of the boys state basketball tournament, as ...
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Their time to shine
If the Packers want to get past the first round of the Class ‘AAA’ state boys basketball tournament, ...
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2 great seasons of long ago
In 1981 and 1982, the Austin Packer boys’ basketball team went to back-to-back Minnesota State Tournaments and came ...
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Gaining momentum
It was clear from Day 1 that this Packers team was loaded with talent, but it still had ...
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A look at the Packers and their competition
Comparing the eight teams that qualified for the Class AAA state tournament.
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Packers lean on their floor leader
Ever since he started playing for the Packers, Zach Wessels has proven to be a clutch player.
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Fadness is ready for state
Austin head boys basketball coach Kris Fadness knows what it’s like to coach in the state basketball tournament, ...
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Fan buses availble for state tournament game
There will be student and adult fan buses available for those who would like to attend the Austin ...