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Photos: Hunting for Easter fun
Blooming Prairie
Spreading the love in Blooming
Pink, red and white carnations sat in a white bucket as students filed into the Blooming Prairie High ...
Business
Red kettles top goal; Drive hits $88K as SA still reaches for overall campaign target
The Austin Salvation Army took down the red kettles Dec. 24 before counting up a Christmas present above ...
Holiday
St. Paul Christmas package delivered, gone 8 minutes later
What Sean Morell saw shocked him: A deliveryman had left the package between his screen and front doors, ...
Holiday
Has your pet been naughty or nice this year? He’ll decide
If you’re Santa Claus, it’s part of the job description to pose for pictures with kids. But how many ...
Holiday
Thanks to LEDs, holiday displays get more efficient
Many people find holiday lighting displays beautiful. But how much energy do those displays use? Quite a bit. Those ...
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Christmas dinner could host more people
The 18th annual free Christmas dinner will take place in the Fellowship Hall at St. Olaf Lutheran Church, ...
Holiday
Professor describes scientific story behind Rudolph’s red nose
Everyone knows Rudolph has a red nose but what about his eyes? Prompted by questions from his 4-year-old ...
Holiday
Heroes in the aisles; Austin’s police, fire and EMTs go shopping for kids
Gold Cross EMT Jessica Bird shops with Santa Olson as she goes through her list of those things ...
Business
Shriners raise $14,480 for SA’s red kettles
An annual tradition for members of the Austin Area Shrine Club & Oriental Band raised $14,480 for the ...
Business
Feed A Family hands out $40K worth of food for families
Families in need got a helping hand Monday through the annual Feed A Family program, which sought to ...
Holiday
Photos: ‘Christmas at Home’ debuts
The cast of Dylan Kaercher’s “Lights, Camera, Christmas!” perform during the final show of the “Christmas at Home” ...
Holiday
Family who lost son in shooting rallies together for Christmas
ALBERT LEA — Every year, the weekend after Thanksgiving, Albert Lean Lori Callahan and her three children would ...
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Lighting up the Season: Love of Christmas lights develops into holiday show
Mike Carter, 25, wanted to bring his love for Christmas lights to Austin, so just before Halloween he ...
Holiday
Photo: Toys for the Salvation Army
Thomas Herrera poses with toys he purchased at Walmart for the Salvation Army. Herrera raised $2,000 through Gofundme.com ...