During its work session Tuesday night, the Austin School Board approved the district’s budget for the 2025-26 school year. The board settled on a General Fund Expense Budget of just over $96.8 million ...

The Turtle Creek in Austin is one of three rivers that have placed into a flood watch by the National Weather Service through ...

Riverland Community College is proud to announce the appointment of Dr.  Melissa (Missy) Delikat as the college’s new Dean of ...

Couple to be joined by golden retriever Gilbert, who also died in shooting By Dana Ferguson The late Minnesota House DFL ...

Where’s Waldo? In Austin of course! Find Waldo Local has become a beloved summertime event in communities nationwide. This ...

For the second consecutive year, South Dakota State University finished just short of winning the International Quarter-Scale Tractor Student Design Competition. The SDSU Quarter-Scale Tractor Team, ...

A former Hormel Foods employee made off with top-secret sausage recipes and market intel before joining regional competitor ...

The Brownsdale Study Club met on Tuesday, June 17, with Therese Manggaard hosting.  Rena Perrigo, president, called the meeting to order with all members answering to the roll call.  Following the ...

This is the first of a three-part series on former high school athletes raising high school athletes in today’s world.

With the Fourth of July under two weeks away, people will be using fireworks to celebrate America’s independence. For many, shooting off fireworks has become a tradition as much as traveling to your ...

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I heard something about kids needing to ride in the back seat if possible. What is the age on that? Answer: Back on Aug. 1, ...