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Austin bans e-cigs in public places

The Austin City Council approved a one-year ban of e-cigarettes in public places and businesses Monday. Council members voted 4-3. The e-cigarette ban will go into ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Tuesday, April 8, 2014 11:39 am

News

Austin council says no to logo

AUSTIN — The “talent packed” logo is no more. The Austin City Council unanimously voted down using a branding committee’s blue, Spam can-like logo for the ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Tuesday, April 8, 2014 11:02 am

Featured News

Austin leaders to push for new approach to city logo

AUSTIN — City leaders and Austin City Council members will likely push for a new approach to a city logo at the council’s upcoming meeting ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Sunday, April 6, 2014 7:00 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Austin woman is accused of producing child porn

AUSTIN — An Austin woman is accused of producing pornographic videos of children — one of the same crimes her husband was charged with earlier ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Saturday, April 5, 2014 2:41 pm

News

Habitat hires coordinator for volunteer projects

AUSTIN — Habitat for Humanity Freeborn/Mower has a community development coordinator to work with local programs and improve more houses in Austin. Read more

by Trey Mewes, Friday, April 4, 2014 10:21 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Austin police investigate shooting

AUSTIN — Austin police are investigating whether a shooting incident that severely injured a 22-year-old Austin man was an accident or intentional. Read more

by Trey Mewes, Wednesday, April 2, 2014 10:24 am

News

Watershed officials get $1.5M for Dobbins Creek

AUSTIN — Local watershed officials are getting a $1.5 million boost from the state for an ambitious project to better water quality in Dobbins Creek. Read more

by Trey Mewes, Thursday, March 27, 2014 10:28 am

Featured News

Coalition pushes for more funding for transportation

Road funding isn’t just a local issue — state and federal transportation dollars have stayed flat or dwindled over the years. Recent studies by the ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Sunday, March 23, 2014 7:00 am

Featured News

Habitat for Humanity seeks to fix more homes in Austin

AUSTIN — Habitat for Humanity Freeborn/Mower is taking Vision 2020’s ball and running with it. The local Habitat for Humanity chapter is looking to hire ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Sunday, March 16, 2014 9:00 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Olmsted jury finds ex-Austin man guilty in another child sexual abuse case

ROCHESTER — An Austin resident and former Stewartville elementary teacher was found guilty in Olmsted County District Court Thursday of sexually abusing a girl during ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Saturday, March 15, 2014 5:03 pm

Featured News

Anti-bullying, testing top school issues

AUSTIN — From anti-bullying measures to student testing, legislators got a bunch of suggestions to improve education from the Austin Public Schools board and district ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Saturday, March 8, 2014 1:51 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Austin police save man from freezing to death

AUSTIN — Austin police say an Austin man is lucky to be alive after officers found the 28-year-old in the snow west of Austin’s industrial ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Tuesday, March 4, 2014 1:00 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Settlement reached in fatal drunk driving crash near Austin

The Elkton man convicted of criminal vehicular homicide in a 2012 drunk driving accident near Austin has informally settled with the second of two families ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Sunday, March 2, 2014 8:00 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

13-hour standoff ends in Austin

AUSTIN — Austin police took a 47-year-old man into custody shortly before 10 a.m. Monday after a standoff at Park Place Commons apartments that lasted ... Read more

by Trey Mewes, Tuesday, February 25, 2014 9:27 am

Elections & Campaigns

Legislators: Minimum wage increase will likely pass

Local legislators agree with top Minnesota Democrats that a minimum wage increase will likely pass this legislative session. Read more

by Trey Mewes, Sunday, February 23, 2014 8:30 am

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