Business

Celebrating the season; Christmas in the City kicks off the Yuletide season in Austin

Santa Claus is about to soar into east Austin and other spots around town. Not only is Austin’s annual ...

Education

Holiday events come to AHS

Austin High School will soon be kicking off another holiday season with their annual Five Days of Giving ...

Business

A season to savor; Hy-Vee serves up meals for Thanksgiving

A turkey sat at the center of a table at the Hormel Historic Home by a bottle of ...

Education

Veterans Day activities planned for Austin, area

Groups and schools across Mower County are getting ready to recognize veterans on Wednesday. Veterans Day events will ...

Business

Free programs for ‘Healthy Holiday Eating’ set for Nov. 2, 3 in Austin, Albert Lea

A free program, “Holiday Eating and Diabetes,” is scheduled for 6 p.m. on Nov. 2 at Mayo Clinic ...

Business

Mr. Freedom Fest; Community leader has a passion for giving fun during Freedom Fest

Jeff Baldus looked at his computer in his spacious office near the back of the 110 First Ave. ...

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Moms win big in contest

Maria Mickelson won a day of pampering, thanks to a letter written by her daughter, Mandie Siems, for ...

Holiday

Worldwide Christmas; Four scientists from four different cultures share their celebrations

Some people have to have pork, goose or turkey for Christmas dinner. Other people marathon classic Christmas shows. ...

Business

Shriners donate $8,200 to Salvation Army drive

The Austin Shriners Club and band member Brad Stout hands a $4,100 check to Lt. David Amick for ...

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Four Daughters recipes for the holidays

As Four Daughters Vineyard and Winery gets set to celebrate the holidays, executive chef Erik Kleven is sharing ...

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NORAD set to track Santa’s flight

The United States military is planning once again to embark on one of its biggest peace-time patrols each ...

Education

A tradition lives on in Pacelli

Pacelli students went on a shopping spree, but they aren’t keeping any of their purchases. Pacelli middle and ...

Business

Morning Lions give $949 to Austin Salvation Army

Austin Morning Lions President Craig Perkins, left, presents a $949 check to Lt. David Amick of the Austin ...

Business

Ringing to a close; Donors to match funds as Salvation Army targets big finish for kettle drive

Salvation Army leaders are looking to ring their way to a big finish for the annual red kettle ...

FEATURE SPOT -- NEIGHBORS

The lights will go dark, but the memories will remain at Severson’s light display

A 16-year tradition is coming to a close with a bright finale. The Severson’s light display in Hayfield ...

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