Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Business owner dies after motorcycle crash
An Austin business owner airlifted to Rochester after he crashed his motorcycle 10 days ago died yesterday afternoon at St. Marys Hospital.
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Business
Few cheers for tax: Alcohol hike could affect local stores
Austin residents, businesses and legislators are waiting to learn more about a potential alcohol tax before the state Legislature this week. Lawmakers’ plan to boost ...
by Kevin Coss, Thursday, April 18, 2013 11:17 am
Education
Blooming Prairie superintendent to retire, stay on in same role
Blooming Prairie’s superintendent has announced his retirement — and that he will keep his job. The Blooming Prairie School Board accepted superintendent and high school ...
by Kevin Coss, Thursday, April 18, 2013 9:39 am
Business
Former African market building nearly restored
Repairs are expected to finish this week at 107 Fourth Ave. NE, the property where Sako African Food Market and Beauty Supply was before it ...
by Kevin Coss, Wednesday, April 17, 2013 10:18 am
Austin City Council
Former council member dies
It may have been a while since Richard “Dick” Chaffee sat on the Austin City Council, but his work as a council member has not ...
by Kevin Coss, Wednesday, April 17, 2013 10:16 am
Archive
Pacelli students make honor roll
Grade by grade, Pacelli students came forward Monday morning to be congratulated for their academic success. The Pacelli Honor Roll Brunch recognized students in grades ...
by Kevin Coss, Wednesday, April 17, 2013 10:00 am
Austin
Learning about freedom
With the raising of the flag Monday morning, Ellis Middle School kicked off a week-long event focused on the stars and stripes: Freedom Week.
by Kevin Coss, Tuesday, April 16, 2013 11:02 am
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Update: Austin runner at Boston Marathon reacts to bombing
The first clue to Alicia Harrison that something was wrong came when the runners in front of her reached a halt and formed a wall ...
by Kevin Coss, Tuesday, April 16, 2013 11:00 am
Archive
Update: Austin runner at Boston Marathon reacts to bombing
The first clue to Alicia Harrison that something was wrong came when the runners in front of her reached a halt and formed a wall ...
by Kevin Coss, Monday, April 15, 2013 4:46 pm
Education
Weaving together words: Students, laureate recite poetry at library
A score of Austin Public Schools students put forth their artistic side Thursday evening.
by Kevin Coss, Friday, April 12, 2013 10:15 am
Austin
Austin teacher remembered as unique, inspiring
Edith G. Morey, 87, died April 1 at Comforcare Good Samaritan Center in Austin. The grade school teacher, who taught at Austin schools until her ...
by Kevin Coss, Thursday, April 11, 2013 10:40 am
acting
Pacelli students to act like ‘Fools’ in a play
Pacelli students grades six through 12 this weekend will perform “Fools,” a comedic fable by American playwright Neil Simon. There will be a junior high ...
by Kevin Coss, Thursday, April 11, 2013 9:12 am
Austin
Hayfield’s School Board chair resigns
Len Oelkers has resigned from the Hayfield School Board and as CEO of Hayfield Window & Door Co., citing personal reasons for both decisions. Oelkers ...
by Kevin Coss, Wednesday, April 10, 2013 11:12 am
Austin
‘On Q’ to talk bullying
On the next “On Q,” host Eric Olson takes a closer look at bullying with Kevin Strauss, a noted author and storyteller on the topic. ...
by Kevin Coss, Wednesday, April 10, 2013 9:23 am
auditorium
Roof repairs en route for Ellis
Ellis Middle School’s auditorium will get a new roof this summer. At a Monday evening meeting, the Austin Public Schools Board approved a bid by ...