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Mower County

Soil-health incentive deadlines coming up

MN Dept. of Ag, USDA-NRCS offering funds for no-till, strip till Mower County farmers interested in doing no-till, strip tillage or cover crops on their ... Read more

by Daily Herald, Friday, July 26, 2024 5:54 pm

Agriculture

Youth showcase a year of 4-H learning at Mower County Fair

Starting on Aug. 7, more than 250 youth from Mower County will showcase the learning and achievements in 4-H at the Mower County Fair. 4-H ... Read more

by Daily Herald, Friday, July 26, 2024 5:51 pm

Mower County

Lawhead joines Smith office as press aid

An Austin grad has joined the office of Sen. Tina Smith. Following an internship with Smith’s office, Brock Lawhead has been hired as Smith’s press ... Read more

by Daily Herald, Friday, July 26, 2024 5:49 pm

Mower County

In your Community: Duplicate Bridge

Duplicate Bridge is played both Tuesday and Wednesday at the Mower County Senior Center starting at 11:30 a.m. each day;  Our Club is made up ... Read more

by Daily Herald, Friday, July 26, 2024 5:47 pm

Mower County

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 Pong, 9:30 a.m.    Tai Chi, 10 ... Read more

by Daily Herald, Friday, July 26, 2024 5:47 pm

Education

Education: Accolades

Drake University Spring 2024 Honor’s List Austin Molly Berglund, Arts & Sciences, Dean’s List Wartburg College 2024 Graduates Adams Madeline Merten graduated Summa Cum Laude ... Read more

by Daily Herald, Friday, July 26, 2024 5:45 pm

RSS General

Meadow Greens-Ramsey Ladies Golf Club

Play-of-the-Day for the Meadow Greens – Ramsey Ladies Golf Club on Wednesday was “Partners Odd & Even.” Players paired up and decided prior to starting ... Read more

by Daily Herald, Friday, July 26, 2024 5:43 pm

Editorials

Our opinion: Reminder of paid political letters

Editor’s note: This editorial originally ran on June 1 and is running again because of the upcoming primary election in August. With election season underway, ... Read more

by Daily Herald, Friday, July 26, 2024 5:35 pm

Editorials

Thumbs up, Thumbs down

Thumbs up to new app. The announcement earlier this week that Palmer Bus and Austin Public Schools was releasing a new app that helps parents ... Read more

by Daily Herald, Friday, July 26, 2024 5:34 pm

Columnists

Tim Penny: Open grants support welcoming communities

Since 1986, Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation (SMIF) has invested over $60 million in grants across our 20-county region. These grants support a diverse array of ... Read more

by Daily Herald, Friday, July 26, 2024 5:33 pm

Blooming Prairie

Blooming Prairie man pleads guilty to federal charge of child pornography

A Blooming Prairie man has pleaded guilty to sexually exploiting children outside the United States, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger Friday afternoon. According to ... Read more

by Daily Herald, Friday, July 26, 2024 5:27 pm

Mower County

Westbound I-90 overnight detour at Hwy 105 scheduled July 29 in Austin

Westbound Interstate 90 motorists near the Highway 105/Oakland Avenue bridge will be detoured up the exit and down the entrance ramps overnight on July 29 ... Read more

by Daily Herald, Friday, July 26, 2024 5:12 pm

Business

Hormel named to Forbes List of America’s Best Employers for Women 2024

Hormel Foods Corporation has announced that it has been recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers for Women 2024.  According to a press ... Read more

by Daily Herald, Thursday, July 25, 2024 5:00 pm

Agriculture

Strip-till farming focus of upcoming event

Nexus Coop leading free demo day Aug. 13 near Rose Creek   Strip tillage and the equipment needed for doing soil-health practices in a crop ... Read more

by Daily Herald, Thursday, July 25, 2024 5:00 pm

Education

APS announces new cell phone, device rules for upcoming school year

Austin Public Schools has announced new rules for cell phone and personal device use by students within the district’s schools. Sent out Tuesday, the new ... Read more

by Daily Herald, Wednesday, July 24, 2024 5:38 pm

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