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Expression of trust: New mural brightens Siebel Center wall
If you’ve been downtown to mail a letter or send a package you’ve probably noticed the new addition ...
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Walz votes early; defends Minnesota’s election integrity
ST. PAUL — Gov. Tim Walz took advantage of the chance to vote early in Tuesday’s primary, then ...
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Mower County
Photos: Fair readies for opening
Not even a day away and the Mower County Fair is nearly ready to open up its 2022 ...
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Almost fair time: Fair officials expecting big year for Mower County Fair
The vendors have only just started parking their trailers at the Mower County Fairgrounds, but fair officials are ...
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Recreation for the community
New Parks and Rec director throwing himself into Austin In July of this year, new Parks, Recreation and ...
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In Your Community: Mower County Senior Center
Monday SAIL- Balance and Strength, 9 a.m. Blood Pressure Checks, 9 a.m. Ping Pong, 9:30 ...
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Dr. Joey Page: New school year is just around the corner
Hello, and welcome back to Austin Public Schools, where there’s no such thing as a slow time. Over ...
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Sarah Lysne: The joy of surprises
July was full of fun surprises! The first surprise was that after 200 copies of my book, “Choosing ...
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Annie Lane: A rocky road for mother and daughter
Dear Annie: I recently read your column in which you gave advice on how to deal with a ...
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Letter to the Editor: Where has all of the knowledge gone?
I am overwhelmingly discouraged, disappointed, dismayed and flabbergasted at the total lack of awareness and/or intentional refusal to ...
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Peggy Keener: Super processed, super yummy
The year was 1889. Emil Frey, an immigrant from Switzerland, was having problems—actually two problems—one good and one ...
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Mall of America reopens following shooting and lockdown
BLOOMINGTON — The Mall of America reopened Friday as police search for two people involved in a shooting ...
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Marvin Repinski: The past is always around us
“We want each one of you to show the same diligence so as to realize the full assurance ...
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Gibson named new AHS head boys basketball coach
Jamaal Gibson was already acting like Austin’s head boys basketball coach throughout the summer, and now he’s officially ...
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Totino-Grace sinks Post 1216 in elimination game
The Austin Post 1216 VFW baseball team ended up on the wrong side of the slugfest as its ...
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US employers add 528,000 jobs; unemployment falls to 3.5%
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defying anxiety about a possible recession and raging inflation, America’s employers added a stunning 528,000 ...
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Police: No victim found in shooting at Mall of America
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) — Someone fired shots Thursday at the Mall of America in suburban Minneapolis, sending shoppers ...
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The Hormel Institute announces $540,000 in cancer research grants
The Hormel Institute is excited to announce over half a million dollars in research funds will be distributed ...
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Staying alive: Cummings’ clutch pitching keeps Post 1216 going at state
There was a lot of drama, but Blake Cummings ultimately had the answer as Austin Post 1216 kept ...
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Post 1216 drops state tournament opener, will play again tonight
The Austin Post 1216 VFW baseball team couldn’t wake up its bats as it lost to Champlin Park ...
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US to declare health emergency over monkeypox outbreak
WASHINGTON — The U.S. will declare a public health emergency to bolster the federal response to the monkeypoxoutbreak ...
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Simon visits Minneapolis suburb to tout election security
BURNSVILLE, Minn. (AP) — Secretary of State Steve Simon visited a suburban Minneapolis elections office on Wednesday for ...
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Jorge López gets 1st save with Twins in 4-1 win over Tigers
MINNEAPOLIS — Trade acquisition Jorge López earned his first save with his new team, newcomer Sandy León drove ...
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Vikings’ Cousins using summer tennis for in-season agility
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Kirk Cousins was looking for more variety and more fun in his offseason training ...