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Friday deadline for Rude’s school board seat
Only one person has applied to fill the vacant Austin School Board seat.
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Austin not likely to follow Nebraska’s lead on immigration ordinance
On Monday, Fremont, Neb., joined Arizona in the center of the national illegal immigration debate after voters in the community of 25,000 approved a ban ...
by Rachel Drewelow, Thursday, June 24, 2010 7:32 am
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Grand Army of the Republic Hall opens to the public
The GAR Hall is one of two remaining in Minnesota, said Dustin Heckman, executive director of the Mower County Historical Society.
by Rachel Drewelow, Wednesday, June 23, 2010 7:24 am
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Keener publishes book on journey away from home
When lifelong Austin resident Peggy (McLaughlin) Keener moved from Austin to Asia in the 1960s she experienced a bit of culture shock.
by Rachel Drewelow, Tuesday, June 22, 2010 8:27 am
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Summer abounds with celebrations
The solstice makes it official Monday — the day is the first of summer 2010.
by Rachel Drewelow, Saturday, June 19, 2010 2:55 pm
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Web site breaks down, ranks our sins
It’s a good thing that Sunday is here. According to a new Web site, many area residents ought to head to church and ask for ...
by Rachel Drewelow, Saturday, June 19, 2010 2:47 pm
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Area events highlight Father’s Day weekend
Looking for something to get dad for Father’s Day? Why not treat him to pancakes, a horse show — or a nice afternoon in the ...
by Rachel Drewelow, Friday, June 18, 2010 7:40 am
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Cycling for success
The Hormel Foundation, Riverland Community College, and Austin’s K-12 school systems are teaming up to push local students to finish high school and attend college.
by Rachel Drewelow, Thursday, June 17, 2010 6:13 am
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Friendship Wagon Train to pass through Austin
The Friendship Wagon Train will stop in Austin Friday to kick off its annual week-long trek to raise funds for children and adults with developmental ...
by Rachel Drewelow, Wednesday, June 16, 2010 6:04 am
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Downtown rummage sale returns Saturday
Austin’s Downtown Association hosts its annual Spring Fling Public Rummage Sale this weekend.
by Rachel Drewelow, Wednesday, June 16, 2010 6:01 am
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Entertainers needed for annual Relay For Life event
Relay For Life organizers are seeking entertainers to donate stage time to the annual fundraising event.
by Rachel Drewelow, Wednesday, June 16, 2010 5:59 am
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Austin Public Schools to ask voters to renew levies
The Austin School Board will call for a referendum to renew two levies in November.
by Rachel Drewelow, Tuesday, June 15, 2010 6:21 am
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School board looks to fill Rude’s former seat
The Austin school board is looking to fill its vacant seventh seat.
by Rachel Drewelow, Tuesday, June 15, 2010 6:20 am
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It’s a nice day for a green wedding
Something old. Something borrowed. Something new and something ... green?
by Rachel Drewelow, Monday, June 14, 2010 5:20 am
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Sunday Neighbors
By fishermen. For fishermen.