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State DFL leader disavows local unit’s backing of candidate accused of stalking lawmaker
ST. PAUL — Minnesota Democrats have disavowed a local party chapter’s endorsement of a state House candidate who ...
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Marijuana party’s status on the line as Minnesota Supreme Court weighs challenge
By Brian Bakst The Minnesota Supreme Court is likely to decide within a month if the Legal Marijuana ...
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Winds knock over semi on Highway 56
Winds from Tuesday afternoon’s storms were listed as the cause of a semi-wreck on Highway 56. According to ...
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City Council gets closer look at proposed Veterans Memorial renovation
During its work session Monday night, the Austin City Council heard more on the plans to renovate the ...
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Pacelli students get united look of the world
Eight Pacelli High School students participated in the 37th annual Model United Nations Program hosted by the YMCA ...
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Welcome to the ‘season of disappointments’ — where bills make it (or don’t) at Minnesota Capitol
By Dana Ferguson Minnesota lawmakers will near a key deadline this week before the final sprint of the ...
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Trump’s history-making hush money trial starts Monday with jury selection
NEW YORK — In a singular moment for American history, the hush money trial of former President Donald ...
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Feeling humbled: Gina Grundmeier finds comfort in other’s support in the wake of medical diagnosis
For over 10 years, Gina Grundmeier has been helping others through Pay It Forward, but now she’s the ...
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Mike Ankeny named grand marshal for Austin’s Independence Day Parade 2024
The Austin Area Chamber of Commerce has announced that Mike Ankeny will be the grand marshal for this ...
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AAUW’s Women’s History Project announces winners
In honor of Women’s History month each year, Austin’s American Association of University Women (AAUW) branch sponsors a ...
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In Your Community: Mower County Senior Center
Monday S.A.I.L- Balance and Strength, 9 a.m. Blood Pressure Checks, 9 a.m. Ping ...
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In Your Community: Duplicate Bridge
Four tables were played on Tuesday, April 9. First place, Barb Rofhus and Lorraine Quinnlivan Second place, Rick ...
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House passes reauthorization of key US surveillance program
WASHINGTON — The House voted Friday to reauthorize and reform a key U.S. government surveillance tool following a ...
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Winter by the numbers: warmer weather and savings
By Anika Besst Minnesota just experienced its warmest meteorological winter on record, beating the previous one set in ...
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Convictions: April 1-8
— Kalewana Omot Abela, 24, Austin, was sentenced to two years supervised probation and fined $100 for gross ...