The City of Rose Creek has voted in Tom Lewison to the City Council following a special election Tuesday. Lewison won with 82 ...

The State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a garage fire early Tuesday evening in Taopi. According to the Mower County ...

The Austin boys tennis team lost to Winona 4-3 in Winona Tuesday. Quinton Grimley overcame an illness to win his No. 4 singles match in three sets for the Packers (1-1 overall). Singles Email ...

Facing a global market meltdown, President Donald Trump on Wednesday abruptly backed down on his tariffs on most nations for 90 days, but raised the tax rate on Chinese imports to 125%. It was ...

History was made in Packer Gym Tuesday night as the Austin boys volleyball team hosted their first official match in school ...

The Austin baseball team lost to Owatonna 15-9 in Seltz Field Tuesday. Austin (1-1 overall) got as close as 8-6, before the ...

Work will address bump out curb for ADA requirements The City Council, by a vote of 3-2 with two council members not in ...

By Clay Masters The Minnesota Legislature has fallen into a more-normal pace after a series of tumultuous twists and turns ...

The Austin Public Schools Special Services department hired Pam Anfinson as the district’s new Elementary Special Education ...

What is a safe routine when backing up using the mirrors in conjunction with the vehicle’s backup camera? Answer: Backing up ...

Geoff Baker was appointed to the Austin Utilities Board of  Commissioners at the March 2025 board meeting. Baker was ...

April is internationally recognized as Autism Awareness and Acceptance month and the Hormel Historic Home currently offers ...