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Mower is skittish over merger
AUSTIN — A plan to merge human services departments in four counties is on thin, cracking ice in Mower County. Part way through a meeting ...
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Austin businesses to find new locations
AUSTIN — Several businesses in Austin and Mapleview will soon be playing musical chairs.
by Jason Schoonover, Monday, June 17, 2013 3:05 am
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Groundbreaking for Mower County Fair’s new grandstand will be next Tuesday
AUSTIN — Local officials are about to officially kick off construction of the new grandstand at the Mower County Fairgrounds. The Mower County Board of ...
by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, May 29, 2013 9:45 am
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Mower bike trail to go into Iowa
AUSTIN — Mower County commissioners have plans to extend the Shooting Star Trail to Iowa, but it’s going to take some time. County officials said ...
by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, May 15, 2013 10:02 am
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Spring weather is for the birds
AUSTIN — The recent bout of winter weather isn’t going to be a picnic for area wildlife, but it could have been worse. Minnesota Department ...
by Jason Schoonover, Monday, May 6, 2013 10:31 am
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Virtue over wealth
The Riverland Theatre Department will close out the 2012-13 season by bringing four beloved sisters to life on stage. The department will perform a musical ...
by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, April 24, 2013 12:00 pm
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Alden family recognized at March for Babies
AUSTIN — This year’s ambassador child from Alden needed only three words to steal the show during the opening ceremony of the annual March for ...
by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, April 14, 2013 6:31 am
Business
Austin’s Oak Park Mall is in tax trouble
AUSTIN — If Oak Park Mall LTD Partnership doesn’t pay up by May, the amount it owes Mower County in unpaid taxes, penalties, interest and ...
by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, March 27, 2013 9:38 am
Arts & Culture
A different kind of rehab
Even with snow on the ground, Ardella Skogheim picked flowers while rehabbing her knee at St. John’s Lutheran Home last week. The exercise was a ...
by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, March 24, 2013 7:05 am
Arts & Culture
Plenty on their palettes
The Albert Lea Art Center is about to welcome spring with art, coffee, music and more. The Art Center will host the first Sweet Soiree ...
by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, March 17, 2013 6:57 am
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Art for kids’ sake
After hanging more than a dozen collages in a gallery of the Albert Lea Art Center, Albert Lea High School teacher Robin Brown stood back ...
by Jason Schoonover, Friday, March 15, 2013 9:40 am
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Opera from New York to feature doomed, star-crossed lovers
The entertainment of the Big Apple is coming directly to Albert Lea this weekend. The Met: Live in HD will simulcast the opera “Francesca Da ...
by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, March 14, 2013 10:56 am
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Go figure skate
The Albert Lea Skating Club is about to close its season in grand fashion. The club will present its 52nd annual show at 7 p.m. ...
by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, March 13, 2013 12:30 pm
Arts & Culture
Music with roots
Albert Lea graduate’s passion is writing, performing music Mike Behrends doesn’t expect writing and performing music to ever be his full-time career, but that doesn’t ...
by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, March 10, 2013 9:00 am
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Man survives zombies
Randy Harig survived a “zombie apocalypse,” and it inspired him to collect old athletic shoes for less fortunate people around the world.
by Jason Schoonover, Friday, March 8, 2013 12:00 pm
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