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Education

Third LeRoy-Ostrander superintendent within months envisions a healing district

Months after the LeRoy-Ostrander School District struggled with controversies, resignations and worries over the fate of its district, a new leader is ready to help ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Friday, August 23, 2019 9:00 am

Education

Recognition of hunger: Riverland meets state criteria to be designated ‘hunger-free campus’

After winning his LeadMN presidency a couple months ago, Oballa Oballa wasn’t ready to satisfy his appetite for making sure college students statewide were being ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Thursday, August 22, 2019 8:10 am

Business

ReStore to close; Habitat for Humanity working on repurposing purpose

With dwindling volunteers and tightening funds, Habitat for Humanity Freeborn/Mower needed to repurpose its mission by closing down its retail outlet in Austin by the ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Wednesday, August 21, 2019 9:09 am

Business

Sangha Yoga Studio and Wellness greets namaste to Austin community with new ownership

During the regular business day, Trish Harren serves as the Mower County administrator. While she may have to juggle multiple responsibilities, such as assisting the ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Tuesday, August 20, 2019 7:06 am

Austin ArtWorks Festival

Painting a Scene: Austin ArtWorks Festival to feature new activities, artists

The streets of downtown Austin are going to explode with color and creativity next weekend. For the last eight years, the Austin ArtWorks Festival has ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Saturday, August 17, 2019 4:01 pm

Education

RCC prepares for first year of scholarship recipients

Riverland Community College will be welcoming students back to campus soon for fall semester. For some, this will be a new chapter that was made ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Saturday, August 17, 2019 2:09 pm

Austin ArtWorks Festival

Dramatic reading to debut for first time at ArtWorks Festival

Adding more variety into the Austin ArtWorks Festival, two theatrical performances will be taking the stage next week. On Thursday, Aug. 22, the first dramatic ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Saturday, August 17, 2019 2:01 pm

Education

L-O district offers pending interim superintendent contract to Butterfield-Odin superintendent

With the beginning of the school year approaching, LeRoy-Ostrander may have caught a break in their search for a new administrator to run the school ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Friday, August 16, 2019 9:05 am

Education

LeRoy-Ostrander hires temporary superintendent; Search continues for new ‘interim’ superintendent

Those who feared that the LeRoy-Ostrander Schools District would not open in time for school next month can breathe a sigh of relief—for now. The ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Tuesday, August 13, 2019 6:49 am

Business

‘One day at a time’ – Molly Lanke shares journey to directorship at United Way of Mower County

When Molly Lanke moved to Austin two years ago, she was starting a new job at the United Way of Mower County.  She never thought ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Tuesday, August 6, 2019 6:32 am

mower county fair

Photos: Prepare for Fair!

The Mower County Free Fair starts today and will run until Sunday, Aug. 11 Read more

by Hannah Yang, Tuesday, August 6, 2019 5:32 am

Education

‘Be Your Best changed everything’; Students graduate from summer academy program

After taking the initiative to prepare for success in college, 19 students graduated from the Be Your Best College Prep Academy program through Riverland Community ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Friday, August 2, 2019 9:23 am

Law Enforcement

Got Milk? 10-year-old St. Cloud girl gives sweet treats to Austin law enforcement

When Sophina Lindquist, 10, of St. Cloud stopped by the Mower County Law Enforcement Center in Austin on Tuesday, she wanted to give something sweet ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Wednesday, July 31, 2019 9:17 am

News

Relay for Life raises more than $24,000 for American Cancer Society

Mower County didn’t hold back in its fight against cancer. Relay for Life went off without a hitch on Friday. More than 300 people came ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Tuesday, July 30, 2019 7:10 am

Mower County

‘Both Hands In’: Eversons fundraise for adoption by helping others

When Tyler and Jen Everson of Austin got married six years ago, both wanted to start a family of their own. The two had talked ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Saturday, July 27, 2019 10:48 am

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