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Stevens returns to his old stomping grounds as Cardinals top Rebels
ADAMS – It was a surreal, but satisfying night for senior Tyson Stevens as he played on a ...
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AHS, Austin Online, and Austin Area Learning Center participate in Direct Admissions Minnesota Program
Austin High School, Austin Online, and the Austin Area Learning Center have announced their second year of participation ...
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Senior swimming duo helps rally Packers to a win over JM
A pair of Austin senior swimmers continued to create a lasting impact on their team as the Packers ...
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10 years of trees: Spruce Up Austin celebrates anniversary of Tree Trek
In 2014, Spruce Up Austin established the Tree Trek running along the eastern edge of East Side Lake. ...
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Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative linemen heading to Hurricane Helene support
Six linemen from Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative are traveling to South Carolina this week to aid in power ...
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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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Ikes to hold cookout fundraiser
The Izaak Walton League will hold a Steak Cookout Fundraiser from 5:30-7 p.m. on Oct. 9 at the ...
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In Your Community: Order Eastern Stars collect food for Salvation Army
Austin Eastern Stars Chapter members along with some people from the state level spent two hours recently at ...
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In Your Community: Duplicate Bridge
Duplicate Bridge is played twice weekly at the Mower County Senior Center in Austin, both sessions starting at ...
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In Your Community: Mower County Senior Center
Monday S.A.I.L- Balance and Strength, 9 a.m. Blood Pressure Checks, 9 a.m. Ping ...
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Convictions: Sept. 16-30
— Eric Eugene Borg, 42, Austin, was sentenced to two years supervised probation for felony fifth degree drugs ...
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Our opinion: Tree Trek continues Austin’s tree journey
It’s possible you’ve been walking alongside East Side Lake and not paid much attention to the trees along ...
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Thumbs up, thumbs down
Thumbs up to helping out. The Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative had several linemen head to North Carolina to ...
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APS Column: Grading and reporting at Austin Public Schools
By Dr. Katie Baskin Executive Director of Academics & Administrative Services Grading plays a fundamental role in the ...
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Phil Burkhart: The Austin Symphony announces its new season
The Austin Symphony is planning another year of exciting concerts. We begin the season with a family concert ...
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Jamey Helgeson: Tickets still available for the 14th annual Taste of Mower County
Tickets are still available for the 14th annual Taste of Mower County, but they’re going fast! Don’t miss ...
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Letter to the Editor: Finstad doesn’t care about constituents
To Editor, Austin Daily Herald Brad Finstad showed us how little he cares about his constituents on a ...
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Letter to the Editor: Name calling by a candidate
With great enthusiasm … and without so much as a twinge of shame … I, Donald Trump… …called ...
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Letter to the Editor: Made In America
America would have no concerns about shipping strikes if America was an independent nation instead of the dependent ...
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Peggy Keener: Want s’more smores, Milton?
Since he was a kid, Milton S. Hershey had a sweet tooth. A really, really sweeeeet tooth. So ...
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A crash saved a teenager whose car suddenly sped up to 120 mph in the rural Midwest
Sam Dutcher had just finished running errands when the 18-year-old’s Honda Pilot suddenly began to accelerate, even though ...
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BP volleyball team swept by Rochester Lourdes
The Blooming Prairie volleyball team lost to Rochester Lourdes by scores of 25-19, 26-24, 25-14 in BP Thursday. ...
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Rebels fall to Lanesboro in five games
The Southland volleyball team lost to Labesboro in five games by scores of 16-25, 25-20, 25-20, 16-25, 15-12 ...
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Superlarks blank Schaeffer volleyball in game two en route to sweep
The Grand Meadow volleyball team put together a perfect second game as it swept Schaeffer Academy (1-15 overall) ...
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Panthers top Austin girls soccer team
The Austin girls soccer team lost its final home game of the regular season to Rochester Century (6-8-1 ...
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Hayfield volleyball team sweep by Rockets
The Hayfield volleyball team lost to Randolph (7-6 overall) by scores of 25-16, 25-11, 25-20 in Hayfield Thursday. ...