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Crop growth slows in Aug.

ALDEN — Extreme heat and timely rains that caused corn to rocket up the past few weeks have both idled back, along with some of ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, August 15, 2011 9:46 am

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Tram pedals through Austin

AUSTIN — They were in Austin, and now they are gone — 1,000 people biking, volunteering or cheering on The Ride Across Minnesota. Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, July 27, 2011 4:55 am

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Regional crop outlook improves despite the late start

ALDEN — “Better late than never” may have been what some farmers were thinking when they planted corn this spring, but that outlook has seriously ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Thursday, July 21, 2011 9:25 am

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Soldiers about to leave Ft. McCoy

Troops with the Minnesota National Guard at Fort McCoy in Wisconsin are nearly done with training, and many will go to Kuwait next week. Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, July 13, 2011 9:17 am

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Family owns a century farm

Two things may always be the same on a farm just south of Blooming Prairie: the barns and the family that lives there. Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, July 6, 2011 9:05 am

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Shutdown slows work on CRWD projects

Among numerous organizations that will experience setbacks from the state shutdown, some local conservation projects will take a back seat, as well. Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, July 5, 2011 9:20 am

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Austin recalls June 17, 2009

AUSTIN — Friday marks the two-year anniversary of a tornado that ravaged the Jay C. Hormel Nature Center, and that’s a date Nature Center Director ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Thursday, June 16, 2011 9:56 am

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Drainage ditches to be fixed up

MAPLE ISLAND — Landowners within the Turtle Creek Watershed District could be in for some big changes. Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, June 6, 2011 9:22 am

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Don’t move that firewood

It’s Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week throughout Minnesota, and this weekend may be the most important time for people to know. Read more

by Matt Peterson, Sunday, May 29, 2011 11:15 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

DNR investigates possible cougar attack

Several miles outside of Austin, another couple suspects a cougar attack happened after they found one of their horses dead. Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, May 27, 2011 11:14 am

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Deployment ceremony to be held May 31

Seventeen soldiers from Austin and 16 soldiers from Albert Lea, members of the 134th Brigade Support Battalion, will join the deployment to Kuwait of the ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, May 17, 2011 9:03 am

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Riverland graduates 610 students

More than 220 students attended Riverland Community College’s 70th graduation ceremony Friday night at Austin High School’s Knowlton Auditorium. Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, May 16, 2011 9:46 am

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Did a cougar attack horses?

MOSCOW — When a group of rural Austin friends found their horses with gaping wounds, missing fur and a nasty limp, their only logical conclusion ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, April 29, 2011 9:26 am

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Walz opposes cuts to senior spending

In response to Republican all-cuts proposals, 1st District U.S. Rep. Tim Walz, D-Minn., has been on the road preaching compromise. Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, April 29, 2011 9:03 am

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Corn remains a strong venture

When farmers were thinking “knee-high, Fourth of July” last year, they were already up to their ears in corn. Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, April 25, 2011 9:23 am

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