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Alleged shoplifter struck parked car, arrested in Freeborn County

After a lengthy, high-speed chase through Austin and into Freeborn County, authorities arrested an Austin woman who allegedly shoplifted at Walmart. Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, November 18, 2013 1:35 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Former Brownsdale cop pleads not guilty to sexual assault

AUSTIN — The former Brownsdale police chief, who was fired last week amid controversy, pleaded not guilty to sexual assault charges Thursday in Mower County ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, November 15, 2013 9:59 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Men allegedly took from Lyle station

AUSTIN — Four suspects from Austin face felony charges after allegedly robbing a Lyle gas station at gunpoint on Sunday morning. Vonzell Demond Whitehead, 28, ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Thursday, November 14, 2013 11:14 am

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Austin veteran deploys 4 times

He may be a young veteran, but he still proudly wears a VFW hat. Nathan Lee, 31, of Austin, is a veteran and true patriot. ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, November 11, 2013 11:36 am

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Groundbreaking held for new veterans cemetery

PRESTON — Veterans from all over southeastern Minnesota and representatives from service organizations gathered in Preston Friday during a groundbreaking ceremony at the state’s new ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Saturday, November 9, 2013 5:12 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Family sues Blooming Prairie chief and sheriff

BLOOMING PRAIRIE — A Blooming Prairie couple seek nearly $1 million in damages and legal fees, as they say the Blooming Prairie Police Chief and ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, November 8, 2013 9:19 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Brownsdale police chief fired

BROWNSDALE — The City Council of this Mower County community voted unanimously Monday night to fire Police Chief Jason Mindrup. Mindrup, 42, of Waltham, was ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, November 5, 2013 9:25 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Man charged with felony fleeing

AUSTIN — A driver who allegedly fled a traffic stop and nearly hit an officer was charged with a felony Friday in Mower County District ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, November 4, 2013 10:04 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Brownsdale police chief charged with criminal sexual conduct

Brownsdale Police Chief Jason Mindrup, who has been on administrative leave during a Bureau of Criminal Apprehension investigation, has been charged with criminal sexual conduct. ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Saturday, November 2, 2013 5:07 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Robbery suspect faces felony charge

BLOOMING PRAIRIE — A store clerk said the suspect in a Blooming Prairie robbery bought items and held a conversation within an hour of returning ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Thursday, October 31, 2013 10:01 am

News

Appeals court affirms decision in Brownsdale HIV case

BROWNSDALE — The Minnesota Court of Appeals has upheld Mower County District Court’s decision that requires a Brownsdale couple to regularly show county workers they ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, October 29, 2013 12:00 pm

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Rain and cold are no indicator of winter

It may have appeared to be an end to the favorable fall weather over the weekend, but southern Minnesotans could be in for a little ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Saturday, October 5, 2013 2:59 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Gunshot suspect accepts plea deal

AUSTIN — A suspect arrested after a fight and gunshots at the Austin Public Library on Aug. 10 took a plea deal Friday in Mower ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Saturday, September 28, 2013 1:53 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Austin convict sent back to prison

AUSTIN — An Austin man accused of assaulting two people and throwing a 45-pound statue at one was sent back to prison Friday. Troy Lester ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Saturday, September 28, 2013 1:48 pm

News

Field day in Lyle focuses on biofuels

  LYLE — Two companies with similar visions joined again in Lyle on Wednesday, along with droves of curious farmers and those who support the ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Thursday, September 26, 2013 10:44 am

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