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South Sudanese to protest leader’s D.C. visit

South Sudanese of southern Minnesota will join hundreds of people around the country in a plan to protest South Sudan President Salva Kiir’s upcoming visit ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Friday, July 25, 2014 10:02 am

Columnists

Even video games have unofficial holidays

Video games are a surprisingly mainstream hobby. Case in point: Last month, gamers around the world supposedly celebrated Video Games Day. July 8 is apparently the ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Thursday, July 24, 2014 10:02 am

Featured News

NWS issues heat advisory

The Austin and Albert Lea area is in for a steamy start to the week. The National Weather Service out of La Crosse, Wis., issued a ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Monday, July 21, 2014 10:44 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Update: Austin mayor home is total loss

AUSTIN — Austin Mayor Tom Stiehm’s house likely will be declared a total loss after a fire tore through the home starting at about 7 ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Saturday, July 19, 2014 9:30 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Austin mayor’s house catches fire

AUSTIN — Austin Mayor Tom Stiehm and his wife, Sarah, are safe after a fire started at their home on the 500 block of 15th Avenue ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Friday, July 18, 2014 9:08 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Level 3 offender leaves Albert Lea, moves to Austin

A Level 3 predatory offender from Albert Lea moved to Austin on Monday. Austin Police Chief Brian Krueger said 63-year-old Paul Arthur Berg moved into ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Tuesday, July 15, 2014 9:59 am

Featured News

Mower County one of several counties to consider refusing immigration requests

AUSTIN — Mower County is the latest of several Minnesota counties to refuse to honor Immigration and Customs Enforcement requests to detain inmates in certain ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Thursday, July 10, 2014 10:27 am

Featured News

Austin mayor loses more than 100 pounds since August by changing diet, exercise

AUSTIN — Austin’s outgoing mayor can be found at every city event and celebration throughout the year, whether to read a proclamation or support local ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Wednesday, July 9, 2014 10:07 am

Business

Hormel purchases Muscle Milk for $450 million

AUSTIN — Hormel Foods Corp. announced a big brand acquisition Monday when company officials announced a deal to purchase the makers of Muscle Milk for ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Wednesday, July 2, 2014 9:50 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Austin pastor pleads guilty to swindling $40K

AUSTIN — A pastor pleaded guilty in Mower County court last week to swindling more than $40,000 from an 83-year-old woman with dementia. David DeFor, 70, ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Wednesday, June 25, 2014 9:53 am

News

Kritzer steps up to be new judge

Mower County now has two new judges. Read more

by Trey Mewes, Sunday, June 22, 2014 10:00 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Gas drive off in Mower County turns into police chase

AUSTIN — A 31-year-old Spring Valley man was arrested Thursday morning after he drove off without paying for gas and led police on a 20-minute ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Friday, June 20, 2014 10:00 am

Featured News

Seifken sworn in as Mower County judge

AUSTIN — Mower County District Court Judge Kevin Siefken is ready to get into the swing of things. Read more

by Trey Mewes, Saturday, June 7, 2014 4:25 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Man accused of smuggling marijuana into Austin jail

AUSTIN — An Austin man allegedly smuggled marijuana into the Mower County Jail after he was arrested for possessing methamphetamine. Felix Saldana Hernandez, 38, pleaded ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Saturday, May 24, 2014 5:00 pm

Elections & Campaigns

Poppe files for 6th term in House District 27B

AUSTIN — Rep. Jeanne Poppe, DFL Austin, is hoping to earn her sixth term in office this fall as state representative of District 27B, which ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Saturday, May 24, 2014 3:26 pm

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