Weather
Winter weather advisory issued until noon Friday
The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory until noon today as more snow fell overnight and this morning after a storm dumped heavy, ... Read more | Add your comment
Austin shatters May snow record
For the first time ever on May 2, Austin has measurable snowfall, according to the National Weather Service in La Crosse, Wis. Read more | Add your comment
Gallery: Snowstorm knocks out power to 200 in Mower County, 3,000 in Albert Lea
More than 100 Mower County homes were without power Thursday morning after an overnight snowstorm blanketed the area, but utilities companies said there aren’t any ... Read more | Add your comment
Mayday! Snow returns tonight
Welcome to the not-so-balmy month of May. The Austin area opens the month with a winter weather advisory. Temperatures may not break the 50-degree mark ... Read more | Add your comment
NWS calls for thunderstorm, showers throughout evening
The National Weather Service is calling for showers and possibly a thunderstorm or two throughout Tuesday evening, with a quarter- to a half-inch of rain ... Read more | Add your comment

Tornado Anniversary 2011
Hayfield girls get first win
The Hayfield girls basketball team picked up its first win of the season when it beat Triton (1-3 overall) 47-24 in Hayfield Friday. Read more | Add your comment
Flood 2010
City eyes $3M for Turtle Creek flood projects
With the potential for flooding in Austin every year, city officials hope to secure more money from the state budget, as well. Read more | Add your comment
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- Waiting on the weather: Precipitation keeping farmers out of fields | Add your comment
- An end to the drought? Weather may be cold and wet, but persistent rains are helping | Add your comment
- NWS: Upcoming rain and snow may cause flooding | Add your comment
- Snow returns, but worst misses Austin | Add your comment
- NWS tests tornado drill | Add your comment
- Storm woes range from sinkhole to snow to twisters across Middle America | Add your comment
- Flood watch issued as heavy rain moves into area | Add your comment
- Rain likely for Austin, Mower County this week | Add your comment
- Mower County under winter weather advisory | Add your comment
- Austin dodges brunt of storm | Add your comment
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