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Cops, Courts & Fires

Mower County to add security features to old courthouse

AUSTIN — Mower County will soon take steps to improve safety in its former courthouse, even if it causes some inconvenience for customers. Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, May 27, 2014 9:22 am

Featured News

Austin hospital nurses hold solidarity walk

AUSTIN — On Monday afternoon, dozens of nurses and supporters walked outside Mayo Clinic Health System in Austin to show they stand as one. More ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, May 21, 2014 9:46 am

Featured News

Austin teenager’s song hits 42 on iTunes charts

Austin’s Molly Kate Kestner is in the company of Katy Perry, Coldplay and Michael Jackson. The Austin High School senior’s song “His Daughter” hit No. ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Saturday, May 17, 2014 3:48 pm

Arts & Culture

Cloud Cult returns to Austin festival

AUSTIN — The Austin ArtWorks Festival is turning to some familiar faces to help rock the third annual festival this August. Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Saturday, May 17, 2014 9:00 am

Featured News

Teen reaches global audience

AUSTIN — Austin High School senior Molly Kate Kestner has been featured on dozens of media outlets since her original song, “His Daughter,” went viral ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, May 14, 2014 10:18 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Albert Lea lawyer named Mower County judge

AUSTIN — An Albert Lea lawyer has been named a judge in Mower County. Gov. Mark Dayton appointed Kevin Siefken to fill a judicial vacancy ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, May 9, 2014 3:57 pm

Business

Sale of Nelson’s grocery store is official

An Austin grocery store owner is officially expanding his business to Albert Lea. Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, May 6, 2014 11:48 am

Education

Riverland unveils strategic plan

The president of Riverland Community College unveiled the institution’s strategic vision for the future Monday, a plan he hopes will help the school step out ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, April 29, 2014 10:14 am

Business

Austin truck stop becomes a Kwik Trip

AUSTIN — Austin officially has a third Kwik Trip. The La Crosse, Wis-based company took over Watts Cookin’ and Austin Auto Truck Plaza last week, closed ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, April 25, 2014 9:52 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Albert Lea man finalist for judge in Austin

AUSTIN — An Albert Lea lawyer is a finalist to be a Mower County judge. The Commission on Judicial Selection named Kevin Siefken as a top ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, April 17, 2014 11:35 am

Elections & Campaigns

Senate candidate lists his key issues

AUSTIN — Republican Mike McFadden brought his campaign for the U.S. Senate to Austin Monday, along with a message that America can do better and ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, April 15, 2014 10:42 am

Business

Kwik Trip purchases property in Austin

AUSTIN — Kwik Trip is closing in on a deal to buy the Austin Auto Truck Plaza and Watts Cookin’, but the company bought another ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, March 25, 2014 10:32 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Mower County jail population rising

Mower County’s jail population has been higher than normal for the last month, but the county doesn’t need to hire more jailers — at least ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, March 16, 2014 8:30 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

O’Reilly of Fox News criticizes Mower Co. prosecutor and judge

AUSTIN — A Mower County prosecutor and judge are taking heat from Fox News commentator Bill O’Reilly for their decisions in a criminal sex case. ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, February 28, 2014 9:09 am

Elections & Campaigns

Republican to challenge state Rep. Poppe

AUSTIN — With the local GOP Convention less than a week away, Republican Dennis Schminke spoke to more than 30 people at Piggy Blues BBQ ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, February 28, 2014 9:01 am

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