Cops, Courts & Fires
3 suspects in heroin sting plead not guilty
Three people arrested in connection with a joint law enforcement sting against area heroin dealers pleaded not guilty to related charges Thursday. Perry Black, Verna ...
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Business
Hormel sees record quarter, but challenges from bird flu
Hormel Foods Corp. reported another record second quarter Wednesday, but the company’s recent losses from avian flu will cause the company to fall on the ...
by Trey Mewes, Thursday, May 21, 2015 9:44 am
Business
City of Austin quits negotiations on mall
AUSTIN — The city of Austin is throwing in the towel on the Oak Park Mall. Seven months after they first announced a $3.2 million ...
by Trey Mewes, Wednesday, May 6, 2015 9:15 am
Cops, Courts & Fires
A.L. man pleads not guilty to molestation
An Albert Lea man pleaded not guilty Thursday to allegedly molested a toddler for more than 18 months at his former apartment in Austin.
by Trey Mewes, Friday, April 24, 2015 9:52 am
Education
Lawmakers, education experts at odds with Dayton’s pre-K proposals
Local legislators and education experts aren’t so sure about a $343 million proposal to create universal preschool access for Minnesota 4-year-olds. Gov. Mark Dayton’s plan ...
by Trey Mewes, Sunday, April 19, 2015 9:00 am
Featured News
Bill to support more workforce housing closer to law
A local legislator’s attempt to get more housing options in Greater Minnesota is gaining ground in the state Legislature. A workforce housing bill authored by Sen. ...
by Trey Mewes, Tuesday, April 14, 2015 10:31 am
Featured News
Farmers offer mixed review of Dayton’s buffer plan
AUSTIN — Gov. Mark Dayton stopped in Austin Thursday to hear solutions from farmers and landowners alike on a proposed water quality bill to add ...
by Trey Mewes, Friday, April 3, 2015 10:54 am
Featured News
Sen. Sparks sponsors workforce housing bill
Local legislators are leading the charge to bring workforce housing issues to light. Sen. Dan Sparks is one of several authors behind a bill to ...
by Trey Mewes, Thursday, March 26, 2015 9:07 am
Cops, Courts & Fires
Ames bank robbery suspect allegedly stole truck, gambled at Diamond Jo, bought meth supplies
Suspect arrested at Austin hotel Thursday
by Trey Mewes, Friday, March 20, 2015 11:36 am
Cops, Courts & Fires
Ex-Pacelli teacher receives 15 years of probation
AUSTIN — A former Pacelli High School teacher who had sex with a 17-year-old over several months was sentenced Thursday to 15 years of probation. ...
by Trey Mewes, Friday, March 20, 2015 10:23 am
Business
Austin receives $375K grant for mall project
If a deal to redevelop the Oak Park Mall property comes to fruition, the city of Austin will be ready. Austin recently received a $375,000 ...
by Trey Mewes, Wednesday, March 18, 2015 9:42 am
Featured News
Minn.’s sentencing guidelines affect Mower County’s criminal court system
There’s a book inside Mower County Attorney Kristen Nelsen’s Office. At more than 2,000 pages, it’s a mammoth guide to Minnesota’s criminal law. On a ...
by Trey Mewes, Sunday, March 15, 2015 9:00 am
Cops, Courts & Fires
Hollandale man treated for head, hand injuries
A 77-year-old Hollandale man was airlifted to Mayo Clinic Health System in Austin Thursday morning after a two-car crash near Waltham. Mower County Sheriff Terese ...
by Trey Mewes, Saturday, March 14, 2015 4:04 pm
Cops, Courts & Fires
Hollandale man treated for head, hand injuries
A 77-year-old Hollandale man was airlifted to Mayo Clinic Health System in Austin Thursday morning after a two-car crash near Waltham. Mower County Sheriff Terese ...
by Trey Mewes, Friday, March 13, 2015 10:23 am
Business
Austin Target store’s shelves up for grabs
You can have a piece of the old Target. Much of it’s for sale. Hilco Fixed Asset Recovery has opened the former Austin Target location at ...
by Trey Mewes, Friday, March 13, 2015 10:02 am
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