Austin Local
City prepares for state deficit
The last large aid cut for Austin was in 2002-03, a $1.3 million loss
Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008
Concern about a likely slash in state aid comparable to 2002-03 has Austin officials mulling how they will cope with the lack of funding, they said at their Truth in Taxation hearing Tuesday night. Read story
District to gauge public opinion with surveys
Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008
Many Austin residents have been receiving unexpected phone calls lately; this time, however, they aren’t from political campaigns. Read story
United Way, YMCA pound out fitness challenge
Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008
If the snug-fitting pants and dessert hangovers aren’t enough to charge head-first into a New Year’s resolution, the Get Fit Be Fit Mower County Healthy Living Challenge may be the incentive to start one. Read story
Woman arrested in pool ball fight
Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008
A night’s worth of picking fights ended in an arrest late Monday night for a bar patron of the Hiawatha Bar. Read story
More Austin Local
- Police report, Dec. 3
- Riverland holiday concert Dec. 12
- County tax levy hearing Thursday
- Middle school students take part in 'CSI'
- Council may give funds for study
- Hy-Vee customer wins $2,500
- Austin to host Handel's 'Messiah'
- Truth in Taxation public hearing tonight
- Police report, Dec. 2
- Charges filed in Good Sam case
- Storm ices area; no injury accidents reported
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