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Messes on the mind: Residents voice concerns about unkempt yards, noise to council

The weather is fitting for spring cleaning, and Austin residents have it on the mind. At a Saturday morning Conversations with the Council, a dozen ... Read more | Add your comment

Convictions: June 3-7

Victor Paz Balbuena, 45, of Austin. Convicted of DWI. Sentenced to two years’ supervised probation and 40 hours’ community service. Fined $500. Offense date: Nov. ... Read more | Add your comment

Shock lingers after Nazi unit leader found

MINNEAPOLIS — The revelation that a former commander of a Nazi SS-led military unit has lived quietly in Minneapolis for the past six decades came ... Read more | Add your comment

Volunteers take anti-bullying effort to Austin’s streets

Volunteers take anti-bullying effort to Austin’s streets

By mid-afternoon Friday, Danielle Nesvold could tell more than a few people were ready to show their support in the fight against bullying. “I just ... Read more | Add your comment

A father’s goodbye: Soldier left mark before succumbing to cancer

By Mitch Albom Fathers are often bad at good-byes. Some find them awkward. Some find them silly. Some just figure, in their work-focused way, that ... Read more | Add your comment

Gay marriage supporters outspent foes 10 to 1 during debate at capitol

ST. PAUL — The group on the losing end of a gay marriage legalization debate in Minnesota has confirmed it was significantly outspent on legislative ... Read more | Add your comment

City set to approve auto workers contracts

The Austin City Council will approve the last two United Auto Workers contracts at its public meeting Monday, ending a three-year contract dispute between city ... Read more | Add your comment

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Duplicate Bridge Tournament results for June 5 with five tables played: first, Lu Schmitt and Loren Cleland; second, Orrion Roisen and Dave Ring; third, Eunice ... Read more | Add your comment

NWS issues flood watch starting at 4 p.m.

The National Weather Service in La Crosse, Wisconsin has issued a flash flood watch from 4 p.m. today through Saturday evening. Mower County is likely ... Read more | Add your comment

Unverzagt car cruise returns

The second annual Luke Unverzagt Memorial Car Cruise will be held Saturday. A pancake feed will start at 9 a.m. at the Austin Eagles Club ... Read more | Add your comment


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