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Iowa man injured in Saturday motorcycle accident
A Charles City, Iowa, man was transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries after being involved in a single motorcycle accident on Saturday. According ... Read more
3 hours ago by Mike Stoll.
Ex Scientia Tridens: AHS graduate Riley Haugen to attend U.S. Naval Academy
They say that first impressions matter, and when one meets 17-year-old Riley Haugen, it’s clear that he carries himself with a sense of military bearing, ... Read more
3 days ago by Mike Stoll.
Join Jamming at the Mansion 3rd Thursday of June, July, August
Jamming at the Mansion will return to the Hormel Historic Home’s beautiful garden this summer. Join the fun for this unique live music opportunity from ... Read more
3 days ago by Daily Herald.
Teen who recorded Floyd’s arrest, death wins Pulitzer nod
MINNEAPOLIS — The teenager who pulled out her cellphone and began recording when she saw George Floyd being pinned to the ground by a Minneapolis ... Read more
3 days ago by Associated Press.
Minnesota State Fair set to return in August
ST. PAUL — The Minnesota State Fair is back. The fair was canceled last year amid COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns and social distancing recommendations. But fair ... Read more
3 days ago by Associated Press.
Austin man sentenced to prison for drugs, firearm charges
Andrew Vernon Arett, 44, of Austin was sentenced to 60 months in the Minnesota Correctional Facility in St. Cloud for felony violent felon in possession ... Read more
3 days ago by Mike Stoll.
Club news: Duplicate Bridge
Four tables played duplicate bridge at the Mower County Senior Center in Austin on June 8. First place, Dave Ring and Jim Fisher; second place, ... Read more
3 days ago by Daily Herald.
Breakfast on the Farm to be held June 19
Like breakfast? Then come enjoy some down home cooking in the country with the 14th annual Mower County Breakfast on the Farm. This year’s event ... Read more
3 days ago by Daily Herald.
I-90 ramp repaving extends detour
Interstate 90 motorists who are using Highway 56 as part of their detour for the 28th St. NE bridge project in Austin will be detoured ... Read more
3 days ago by Daily Herald.
UPDATE: Austin man charged for alleged involvement in Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riots
Allegedly bragged about involvement on social media An Austin man arrested Friday morning by Federal Bureau of Investigation agents and Austin Police officers has ... Read more
3 days ago by Mike Stoll.
Police looking for help after receiving numerous property damage reports
Church, business recently vandalized The Austin Police Department is looking for information that could lead to the arrest of a suspect or suspects that ... Read more
3 days ago by Mike Stoll.
Northeast Austin home damaged in Thursday afternoon blaze
No injuries were reported after a Northeast Austin home was damaged in a Thursday afternoon fire. According to Austin Fire Chief Jim McCoy, Austin firefighters ... Read more
3 days ago by Mike Stoll.
Walz, leaders, seek budget breakthroughs as Capitol reopens
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Tim Walz sat down with top lawmakers Thursday to try to bring the divided Legislature closer to agreement on the budget ... Read more
3 days ago by Associated Press.
23 straight and off to state: Vikings win Section 1A title
The No. 1 seeded Hayfield baseball team was able to beat the heat and the No. 2 seeded Lyle-Pacelli Athletics to win the Section 1A ... Read more
4 days ago by Rocky Hulne.
Another jump in prices tightens the squeeze on US consumers
WASHINGTON — American consumers absorbed another surge in prices in May — a 0.6% increase over April and 5% over the past year, the biggest ... Read more