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Board approves 6.73% levy increase
During its meeting Monday night, the Austin Public Schools Board unanimously approved its recommended levy certification amount. Board ...
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Saving the game: Hayfield-Schaeffer co-op has kept basketball alive for some
HAYFIELD — Two area girls basketball programs were sitting at the crossroads this past offseason when fate intervened ...
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Southland to present ‘Little Women’
A Christmas classic special presented by Southland theater will be performed at 2 and 6 p.m. on Dec. ...
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Tradition of Service: Muffler Center to celebrate 50 years with open house on Dec. 14
Endurance, perseverance and above all else customer service are driving points in any business being a success. For ...
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Birthday boy delivers as Blossoms down Bucs
BLOOMING PRAIRIE – A Blooming Prairie senior not only got to celebrate his 18th birthday on the basketball ...
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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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Koopal nets 18 as Athletics down International School
The Lyle-Pacelli girls basketball team beat The International School of Minnesota 73-9 on the road Saturday. Kristen Koopal ...
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Laurenza surpasses 20 goals as Bruins crush Norsemen
The Austin Bruins scored an overwhelming 5-0 win over the St. Cloud Norsemen (12-8-1-2 overall) in Riverside Arena ...
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Southland girls clip Lanesboro
The Southland girls basketball team handed Lanesboro its first loss of the season with a 49-48 victory in ...
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Rebel boys beat Burros
The Southland boys basketball team beat Lanesboro (0-3 overall) 78-33 in Lanesboro Friday. The Rebels are now 2-0 ...
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JWP comes back to beat Hayfield/Schaeffer Academy girls
The Hayfield/Schaeffer Academy girls basketball team fell a little short as it lost 60-59 to Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton in Janesville ...
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Lyle-Pacelli girls win big over Mounds Park Academy
The Lyle-Pacelli girls basketball team beat Mounds Park Academy 78-8 at the International School of Minnesota Friday. Kirsten ...
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Agwa leads Packers to a win at Rochester JM
The Austin girls basketball team beat Rochester John Marshall (3-2 overall) 55-45 in Rochester Friday. Ajiem Agwa led ...
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Rodriguez take second in all-around as Packers fall to Owatonna gymnasts
The Austin gymnastics team lost to Owatonna 143.250-133.200 at the YMCA Friday. Kiki Rodriguez took second in all-around ...
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Grand Meadow girls take down Knights
The Grand Meadow girls basketball team beat Kingsland (1-1 overall) 52-36 in Kingsland Friday. Aspen Kolling led GM ...
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Blossom girls fall to WEM
The Blooming Prairie girls basketball team lost to Waterville-Elysian-Morristown 56-41 on the road Friday. Claire Schwarz scored 19 ...
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Blue Devil men stay unbeaten
The No. 1 ranked Riverland Community College men’s basketball team beat Itasca (0-8 overall) 89-51 in Riverland Gym ...
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Cost-share available for old wells
Some residents receiving letters from state ordering well sealing Some Mower County property owners recently received a ...
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Christmas in the County to be held at Historical society on Dec. 14
The Mower County Historical Society will be celebrating the holidays with its annual fundraising event, “Christmas in the ...
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In Your Community: Duplicate Bridge
Tuesday, five tables playing: First place, Bonnie Fritz and Jim Fisher Second place, Joyce Crowe and Gakil Schmidt ...
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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: Nov. 25-Dec. 2
— Jordan Christian Bulson, 31, Austin, was sentenced to five years supervised probation and fined $50 for felony ...
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Our opinion: Paramount project worthy of support
This week’s news that Austin Area Arts was moving forward with a planned renovation and expansion of the ...
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APS Column: Holiday music for a magical season
By Christoph Dundas AHS Band Director The calendar has turned to December, which means the APS Music Department ...
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Thumbs up, thumbs down
Thumbs up for stop signs. Granted, there’s more than a few us who can get irate over the ...
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US added a strong 227,000 jobs in November in bounce-back from October slowdown
WASHINGTON — America’s job market rebounded in November, adding 227,000 workers in a solid recovery from the previous ...