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Blossoms cruise past Wolverines in playoff opener

BLOOMING PRAIRIE — The Awesome Blossoms were firing on all cylinders as they opened the Section 1A West Division softball tournament with a 14-0 ... Read more | Add your comment

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Massive tornado roars through Oklahoma City suburb

Television footage shows flattened buildings and fires after a mile-wide tornado moved through the Oklahoma City area. Read more | Add your comment

Former Austinite reaches camping book and website goal

Former Austinite reaches camping book and website goal

With very little time left, a former Austin woman reached her fundraising goal to publish a book about upscale camping and launch a retail website ... Read more | Add your comment

Photo: Showing off at the VFW car show

Photo: Showing off at the VFW car show

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Drama expected in last hours of legislative session

ST. PAUL — Short on sleep and time, Minnesota lawmakers darted toward the finish Monday of a legislative session that produced a hefty tax increase, ... Read more | Add your comment

Assailant convicted for kicking downed victim

The assailant who witnesses said kicked a downed man numerous times last October was convicted of assault Friday in Mower County Court. Spencer Jerrick Carter, ... Read more | Add your comment

Dancing with Freeborn-Mower Stars brings in $35K

The seventh annual Dancing with the Freeborn-Mower Stars raised more than $35,000 for the Freeborn-Mower chapter of the American Red Cross. The Top Fundraisers Award ... Read more | Add your comment

Police reports: May 18-19

Saturday —One arrested for DWI at Pine Lawn park near Grand Meadow. —Adams Ambulance dispatched to the 100 block of Krebsbach Street in Adams. —Cat ... Read more | Add your comment

NWS issues flood warning for Mower

The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for Mower County through 8 a.m. Monday. At 4:40 a.m., emergency management and law enforcement reported ... Read more | Add your comment

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  4. AHS students attend state FFA convention  | Add your comment
  5. FFA elects new officers  | Add your comment
  6. Council will talk flood plan  | Add your comment
  7. Farmers: Planting is ‘taking forever’  | Add your comment
  8. Farmers: Recent damp weather is more bad news  | Add your comment
  9. Breakfast on the farm to be held on Adams farm  | Add your comment

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A community game: Annual Latino basketball tourneys tip off

A community game: Annual Latino basketball tourneys tip off

On any given weekend, you can drive to Rotary Centennial Park in Austin and take in a basketball game during an afternoon. Or, you could ... Read more | Add your comment

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Wagner homers as Vikings blast Bucs

Wagner homers as Vikings blast Bucs

HAYFIELD — The No. 2 seeded Hayfield softball team didn’t leave any doubt as they opened the Section 1A West Division tournament with a 13-3 ... Read more | Add your comment

  1. Packer baseball team falls to Northfield  | Add your comment
  2. Southland baseball team tops Dover-Eyota  | Add your comment
  3. Blossoms cruise past Wolverines in playoff opener  | Add your comment

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Two week Click It or Ticket campaign launches on June 2

Agencies across Minnesota will launch their two-week Click It or Ticket seat belt patrols starting Monday. Nearly 400 Minnesota agencies will be increasing patrols to ... Read more | Add your comment

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Alcorn: Enjoy the teenagers at businesses

I miss the teenage kids. I miss them from retail businesses each fall when they return ... Read more | Add your comment

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Former Austinite reaches camping book and website goal

With very little time left, a former Austin woman reached her fundraising goal to publish a ... Read more | Add your comment

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Prices spike at Austin’s pumps to near $4 per gallon

Gas prices near $4 a gallon started showing up in Austin in recent days, and experts say they are not expected to drop significantly for ... Read more | Add your comment

Courts and Crime

Murder plotter convicted of assault, burglary

A Kenyon man sentenced to more than 13 years in prison earlier this month for conspiracy to commit murder has been convicted in a previous ... Read more | Add your comment

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