Local Izaak Walton League members weren’t pleased with state legislators after the 2015 legislative session, but Sen. Dan Sparks and Rep. Jeanne Poppe, DFL-Austin, hope ...
The biggest pig event of all is hogging the spotlight this week. The 69th National Barrow Show began Saturday with a meat judging contest. The ...
Woodson Kindergarten Center celebrated its good behavior with a ceremony Friday. Woodson teachers were lauded Friday for their leadership in making Woodson Kindergarten Center one ...
Last week, I shared some of the biggest games to look out for this fall. Yet there’s often gems within the huge fall release schedule, ...
With a prayer, a speech and a 12-bell salute, Austin residents saluted the service of public safety staff and military veterans across the nation during ...
Austin officials got the chance to sell the city’s upcoming water-related needs to state lawmakers Thursday when the House Capital Investment Committee toured the area ...
The city of Austin is getting its bikes ready. The Austin City Council formally approved a proposed public bike sharing program, dubbed Red Bike after ...
The Austin Police Department still has a few openings for an upcoming citizen academy to educate the public on police work. The academy, which will ...
Mower County is making some improvements to its highway department. The Mower County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved moving forward with a planned addition ...
Police Chief Brian Krueger said police arrested a 21-year-old on suspicion of robbery last Thursday.
A few weeks after voting down a switch to single-sort recycling, Mower County is continuing to look into improving its recycling system. County Coordinator Craig ...
The Austin City Council set its 2016 tax levy at $4.9 million Monday, officially marking its intended $565,000 levy increase for the city of Austin. ...
A 21-year-old Austin man will face more charges after he briefly escaped from custody Friday at the Mower County Jail and Justice Center. Dylan Leeper ...
Someone broke into an unlocked car in southwest Austin Saturday night and stole a woman’s purse containing money and credit cards. Austin Police Chief Brian ...
The Austin City Council is set to approve the city’s 2016 tax levy at $4.9 million during a public meeting Tuesday. The levy will increase ...