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Packer football camp brings focus to skills and fun
With the opening kick-off still about six weeks away, the Austin football team is back at Art Hass ...
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RCC, HRA wraps up this year’s collaboration home, looks to shift work to SW Austin next year
On Wednesday of this week, an open house was held for the latest home completed through a collaborative ...
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Austin Domino’s honored with company award for excellence
Domino’s has announced that its franchise-owned store located at 106 S Main St. in Austin has earned the ...
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Twice Is Nice closing its doors after serving Austin community for 24 years
By Jed Nelson After 24 years of business, Twice Is Nice of Austin closed its doors for the ...
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Mower County brings important records system back online
In a mark of progress, Mower County Administrator Matthew Verdick announced Wednesday that the county has brought another ...
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What part of your property has to look the best?
- The Lawn (64%, 39 Votes)
- Deck/Patio (16%, 10 Votes)
- Garden (11%, 7 Votes)
- Flower Bed (8%, 5 Votes)
Total Voters: 61
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Federal grand jury indicts Vance Boelter on six counts related to lawmaker shootings
By Matt Sepic Minnesota’s top federal prosecutor says investigators have found no evidence that Vance Boelter had any ...
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Coming full circle: Austin native’s return to the ring while working on documentary highlighting his return to wrestling
When Mike Kinney was growing up in Austin, he had a dream to make it big in professional ...
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Feds refute Eichorn claim of ‘vindictive’ prosecution
Prosecutors are pushing back on claims that they singled out a former Minnesota state senator for federal charges ...
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Austin Utilities announces advancement
Austin Utilities has hired Joshua Hall as its new engineering supervisor. Hall holds two associate degrees, one in ...
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Hormel seeking nominations for 2025 Class of 10 Under 20 Food Heroes
Hormel Foods Corporation is now accepting nominations for the 2025 class of 10 Under 20 Food Heroes. The ...
Education
Education Accolades
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Spring 2025 Graduates Austin Izzy Hemann, Arts and Sciences, BS, Biology Chad Randick, Business, ...
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Nicole Mitchell burglary trial plows forward with opening statements, witnesses testimony
By Mathew Holding Eagle III and Peter Cox Sen. Nicole Mitchell’s burglary trial got into the heart of ...
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Al Batt: Cuter than a bugs ear
Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting My accountant compared me to the most intelligent man he’s ever known. ...
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Our opinion: Take part in your community
For this past Saturday’s story of the Lyle Memory Gardens, we were able to visit the long-time attraction ...
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Eric Christians: A cool respite from the heat
Yahoo! We made it! We are halfway through the summer! This halfway point of summer is usually met ...
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The Wide Angle: We’re just trying to get through disco together
If you’re on Facebook for any amount of time during the day you’ve likely seen what I have ...
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Ask a Trooper: Litter is litter
By Sgt. Troy Christianson Question: Somebody was trying to tell me the other day that it’s ok to ...
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Advocates denounce ICE arrests at Fort Snelling Immigration Court
By Sarah Thamer MPR News/90.1 FM About a hundred people gathered outside Fort Snelling Immigration Court Monday, some ...
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A new look at the mystery of Jodi Huisentruit, now 30 years missing
By Neal Justin Star Tribune (TNS) Caroline Lowe keeps broadcaster Jodi Huisentruit close to the heart — especially ...
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A little dopamine could go a long way in treating lung cancer
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC), one of the deadliest types of lung cancer, is an aggressive tumor that ...
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Apply for special youth deer hunts through Aug. 15
Once again in 2025, young people will be able to hunt deer with an adult in a number ...
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Buxton says All-Star Game in Georgia is great, but Minnesota is his MLB home
By Phil Miller Star Tribune (TNS) ATLANTA — Byron Buxton has given a lot of thought lately to ...
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Authorities continue search for bear that seriously wounded woman in NW Wisconsin
By Mark Zdechlik Wildlife officials continue to search for a black bear that seriously injured a woman outside ...
Education
APS board unanimously approves special election for building referendum
In a unanimous vote, the Austin Public Schools Board on Monday night voted in favor of a two-question ...