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Featured News

Proposal calls for agriculture education funding

One local legislator’s agricultural proposals could have a large impact on the ag industry in Minnesota. Read more

by Trey Mewes, Wednesday, March 11, 2015 10:04 am

Featured News

Broadband Internet funding is a growing issue

Rural Minnesota cities are pushing for more broadband Internet funding this legislative session and local lawmakers are all for the idea. Ever since state officials ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Monday, March 9, 2015 9:33 am

Business

Institute expansion on schedule, to wrap up by 2016

The Hormel Institute’s expansion project is on schedule and ready to wrap up construction at the end of the year. Workers put up outside walls Wednesday ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Friday, March 6, 2015 10:23 am

Featured News

Austin council can’t pass e-cigarette ban on 1st try

As expected, the Austin City Council couldn’t pass a permanent ban on e-cigarette smoking in public during its first reading at a public meeting. The council ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Tuesday, March 3, 2015 10:46 am

Featured News

Classic drama ‘The Crucible’ opens at Riverland

By Trey Mewes, Austin Daily Herald AUSTIN — Sometimes, classics reverberate throughout the ages and feel just as fresh as they did when they were ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Thursday, February 26, 2015 10:54 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Couple pleads guilty to producing child porn

MINNEAPOLIS — An Austin couple has pleaded guilty in federal court to producing child pornography. Anthony Edge, 35, pleaded guilty Monday to making child porn in ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Tuesday, February 24, 2015 10:09 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Another man charged in Dec. stabbing

AUSTIN — Another Austin man has been charged with attempted murder over a Dec. 26 stabbing. Ernesto Angel Salinas, 33, faces one count of second-degree ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Sunday, February 1, 2015 9:00 am

Business

Target closed after Saturday

The Austin Target’s last day is Saturday. Target representatives said the store’s merchandise will be shipped to other stores and the store will close after Jan. ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Friday, January 30, 2015 9:52 am

Business

Hormel touts record-breaking year at meeting

AUSTIN — Hormel Foods Corp. continued a successful year with a positive outlook and a pledge to continue its success at its annual shareholders meeting ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Wednesday, January 28, 2015 9:56 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Waseca sheriff: Austin man identified

AUSTIN — The Waseca County Sheriff’s Office confirmed William Blom of Austin was the 41-year-old discovered dead inside a fish house on Clear Lake in ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Sunday, January 25, 2015 9:00 am

Business

Report: Meatpackers must update

A state report released Wednesday found Minnesota agencies need to update and better publicize laws concerning meatpacking worker rights and update compliance data. The report, compiled ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Thursday, January 22, 2015 10:06 am

News

Austin National Guard armory gets update with Albert Lea to follow

AUSTIN — Austin’s National Guard unit has come home. The 224th Transportation Company and the Austin Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday for ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Wednesday, January 21, 2015 10:01 am

Education

Riverland announces intentions for 2015 legislative session

AUSTIN — With new agricultural programs and plans for a $7.5 million renovation of its Albert Lea Campus, Riverland Community College sought to build closer ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Monday, January 19, 2015 10:13 am

Featured News

Alleged stabber charged with attempted murder

The man who allegedly stabbed a 51-year-old in northeast Austin has been charged with attempted murder. Daniel Irlas, 32, faces one count of second-degree attempted ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Sunday, January 18, 2015 9:00 am

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Sudanese to team with other refugees on Austin center

AUSTIN — The Southern Sudanese of Mower County will partner with other groups to pursue a community center to address concerns for all area refugees. That ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Monday, January 12, 2015 9:27 am

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