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Hormel Institute expansion paves way for more cancer research

Hundreds of leaders from around the globe gave a standing ovation Wednesday to a sign of what cancer research can accomplish. Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, June 2, 2016 9:42 am

News

Austin tops Albert Lea in letter carriers weekend food drive

Austin delivered the goods on Saturday — enough of them to snag a trophy back from Interstate 90 rival Albert Lea. Austin mail carriers topped ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, May 17, 2016 10:15 am

News

Mower County board backs proposal to align different water plans

AUSTIN — The Mower County board is supporting a plan to bring together several county and watershed district plans to improve the Cedar River. The ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Saturday, May 7, 2016 3:40 pm

Elections & Campaigns

Man announces 2nd run for 27B seat

AUSTIN — Dennis Schminke held and then watched one of his reasons for seeking state office — his grandson — toddle around Piggy Blue BBQ ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, May 1, 2016 10:00 am

Education

Austin, A.L. districts to pay $4M for Corcoran Center work, purchase

Austin Public Schools took steps Monday to continue the process of buying the former Corcoran Center and attached classrooms for the Austin Albert Lea Area ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, April 28, 2016 10:06 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Austin officer shoots suspect after high-speed chase

An Austin police officer shot a suspect who rammed his squad car after a high-speed chase through northeast Austin Wednesday night. Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, April 21, 2016 2:15 pm

Featured News

Bill could help bring more broadband funding for Albert Lea

Leaders in communities like Albert Lea and Austin are calling on state leaders to alter statutes and grant requirements to open up more access to ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, April 3, 2016 9:00 am

Featured News

Public gets first look at Austin’s new dome

AUSTIN — Austin’s latest recreational asset was on full display Saturday morning. Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Monday, December 14, 2015 10:28 am

Featured News

Habitat for Humanity and Riverland partner for homes

AUSTIN — Last week, Freeborn/Mower Habitat for Humanity Executive Director Brigitte Fisher was pleased to look at the progress Riverland Community College students were making ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, November 29, 2015 10:00 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Smoke inhalation is cause of death in Austin Thanksgiving fire

AUSTIN — The victim in a Thanksgiving morning fire died from smoke inhalation. Austin Fire Chief Jim McCoy confirmed Jorge Abeyta, 43, died in the ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Saturday, November 28, 2015 2:54 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Austin man’s death tied to Thanksgiving morning garage fire

AUSTIN —A man died in connection to a garage fire early Thanksgiving morning. The Austin Fire Department responded to a fire on the 1900 block ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, November 27, 2015 10:35 am

Business

QPP vows changes following video’s release

AUSTIN — The same day Hormel Foods Corp. called on Quality Pork Processors to make changes, the Austin slaughterhouse announced it’s enacting corrective measures after ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, November 15, 2015 9:00 am

Business

New Hy-Vee wants theater ‘to remain a tenant’

AUSTIN — Hy-Vee issued a statement Friday stating the company hopes CineMagic 7 remains a tenant at the Oak Park Mall site, but an Odyssey ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, November 8, 2015 9:00 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

2 injured in rollover crashes

Two Austin residents were hospitalized after separate rollovers on Sunday in the area. Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Monday, November 2, 2015 10:32 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

2 injured in rollover crashes

Two Austin residents were hospitalized after separate rollovers on Sunday. In the first incident, Katie A. Low, 34, of Austin was driving a Chevy GMT ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, November 1, 2015 9:48 pm

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