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Getting right to work; New Mower County administrator to build on prior legacy
Published 9:03am Wednesday, December 26, 2018Trish Harren went straight to work last Monday as the new Mower County administrator. Harren is succeeding former county coordinator Craig Oscarson, who retired after ... Read more
6 finalists vying for Mower County Administrator
Published 9:24am Saturday, October 27, 2018Apart from the upcoming elections, another equally important position is also undergoing intense processes to fill it: county administrator. Mower County announced its six finalists, ... Read more
Mower County narrows down to five finalists for county administrator
Published 8:52am Friday, October 26, 2018They’re one step closer to finding the next Mower County administrator. Within the next several weeks, Mower County will be meeting with finalists to assume ... Read more
Faithful servant; Oscarson reflects three-decade Mower County career in light of retirement
Published 8:12am Tuesday, September 25, 2018When Craig Oscarson got the job with Mower County as its first and only county coordinator, he only intended to stay for two years. Now ... Read more
Tax abatement program approaches third year
Published 8:16am Thursday, September 20, 2018After the start of the housing tax abatement program, officials will be looking to address the program’s progress as it nears the end of its ... Read more
Mower County to make shift from county coordinator, changes to county administrator
Published 8:44am Wednesday, September 5, 2018There’s plenty of changes ahead for Mower County administration. With Mower County Coordinator Craig Oscarson’s pending retirement approaching on Sept. 28 after 33 years of ... Read more
Mower County to review success of tax abatement program, veterans home
Published 8:35am Wednesday, August 1, 2018The Mower County Board met on Tuesday morning for its special session and among the topics discussed were the tax abatement program and a possible ... Read more
Two sides of a coin: Not all happy with county reclassification; County says its equitable and fair to taxpayers, employees
Published 10:50am Sunday, July 29, 2018The county’s compensation and reclassification system isn’t getting high marks by some county employees. Some in the 275-employee group, including those in public safety, say ... Read more
Legacy of Brownsdale to open late August
Published 2:01pm Saturday, May 26, 2018BROWNSDALE — Many hearts were broken after the Brownsdale Elementary School closed its doors permanently in June 2016. Now, by summer’s end, the building will ... Read more
Sparks: Thank you for participating in our democracy
Published 9:48am Saturday, May 19, 2018Hundreds of bills got introduced, received public hearings, and were narrowed down for robust debate on the floor of each legislative body. Ordinary citizens and ... Read more
County approves job reclassification, pay schedule
Published 8:59am Wednesday, May 9, 2018Mower County employees could see their salaries change, following a reclassification of jobs and a new salary structure adopted by the Board of Commissioners on ... Read more
Installation of security measures continue at government center
Published 8:24am Thursday, April 26, 2018Those attending Mower County Board of Commissioner meetings are going to notice a big change in the look of the board room. What once was ... Read more
Active shooter training Friday at government center
Published 8:06am Thursday, April 26, 2018Staff at the Mower County Government Center will be led through a mini-training on an active shooter incident on Friday. As a result, the center ... Read more
County oks zone rankings
Published 7:56am Thursday, March 8, 2018The Mower County Board of Commissioners followed the recommendation of the city of Austin, the Development Corporation of Austin and the Austin Housing and Redevelopment ... Read more
County on fast track to rank Opportunity Zones; Board will consider the tracts today
Published 7:58am Tuesday, March 6, 2018The Mower County Board of Commissioners today will consider – quickly – the ranking of eligible tracts they and others hope will be designated as ... Read more