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Community Salute: An ode to tradition

By all indications, this year’s Mower County Fair was another unqualified success. Fantastic temperatures and weather ruled the ...

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Community salute: More places to call home

Tuesday’s groundbreaking of the 1st & 3rd Apartments was another step forward for housing in our area as ...

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Other’s Opinion: Mental health parity needs policing

Mankato Free Press  Why it matters: State regulators have determined that some insurance companies aren’t treating mental health ...

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Community Salute: River access just the latest in sustained water improvements

The newest canoe-kayak access on the Cedar River, near the Old Mill restaurant, is yet another chance for ...

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Our opinion: It’s time to fix what’s broken

On Tuesday, news broke that former President Donald Trump received notice that he was the target in a ...

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Our Opinion: Submit for Austin Expression

We are now accepting prose, poetry, prints, sculptures and other works for our annual Austin Expression edition of ...

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Community Salute: Money from the state strengthens Workforce’s future efforts

The news earlier this week that Workforce Development was among a number of organizations in the state to ...

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Other’s opinion: Minnesota teens get a head start on voting

Minneapolis Star Tribune Also, it’s hoped, a jump start for an age group that tends to hold back ...

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Other’s Opinion: Greater Minn. fared well at Capitol

Mankato Free Press Distributed by the Associated Press Legislature Greater Minnesota fared well at Capitol It’s hard to ...

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Community Salute: Access to agriculture is access to the future

For another year, in conjunction with area farmers, businesses and institutions, the Ag & Food Science Exploration Day ...

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Community Salute: SA meeting food insecurity head on

The Salvation Army in Austin is taking solid steps to further provide a base from which people can ...

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Our Opinion: Town celebrations a great way to pass the summer

In case you missed it by the rapidly increasing temperatures, it’s summer time and that means our opportunities ...

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Community Salute: Walk bridges generations

On Friday night, Austin Public Schools held its commencement exercise for the class of 2023, but the day ...

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Our opinion: All voices needed in suicide awareness

Last week, the Minnesota Department of Health released a report indicating a rise in suicide rates in both ...

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SMART rightfully a part of documentary

News came out this week that SMART Transit, which operates in Austin, Albert Lea, Waseca and Owatonna, was ...

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