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Son charged with assault after fight with mom in Austin
An Austin man who allegedly punched his mother in the face has been charged with felony third-degree assault-substantial bodily harm.
Jeremy Edmund Brandl, 403 11th St. N.W., was also charged Thursday in Mower County District
Jeremy Edmund Brandl, 403 11th St. N.W., was also charged Thursday in Mower County District
Pacelli announces second quarter honor roll
The following Pacelli High School students achieved standing in the school's second quarter honor roll:
Honor Roll — 3.0-3.49 GPAs
Coeli Lewison, Isai Lopez, Elise Miller, Nyagoa Paul, Sonia
Honor Roll — 3.0-3.49 GPAs
Coeli Lewison, Isai Lopez, Elise Miller, Nyagoa Paul, Sonia
Michael Foods widens egg recall
MINNETONKA — A Minnesota food company is widening its recall of hard-cooked eggs because of a potential for listeria contamination.
Michael Foods, of Minnetonka, is recalling eggs in brine sold in 10- and
Hormel ending tight confinement for pregnant pigs
Hormel Foods Corp.'s company-owned farms are phasing out the use of small metal crates for confining pregnant hogs by the end of 2017 — a move welcomed Thursday by the Humane Society of the United States, which had pushed for
U.S. unemployment rate hits 8.3 pct. after hiring burst
The nation's unemployment rate fell for the fifth straight month after a surge of January hiring, a promising shift in the nation's outlook for job growth.
The Labor Department says employers added 243,000
Change lets RE/MAX staff access "buffet" of services
An Austin real estate office is now under the ownership of the largest locally owned and operated realty companies in the Midwest.
On Feb. 1, RE/MAX Realty Source of Austin,
Campus news
Graduations
Bemidji State University: Austin — Krista Olson.
Dean's list
Minnesota State University-Mankato: Adams — Zachary Felten, Matthew Schroeder, Luke Simon, Ashley Smith. Austin —
Bemidji State University: Austin — Krista Olson.
Dean's list
Minnesota State University-Mankato: Adams — Zachary Felten, Matthew Schroeder, Luke Simon, Ashley Smith. Austin —
AHS music students earn superior, excellent ratings at contests
Austin High School music students had a successful day at region/state music contests Jan. 28 at Lakeville South High School. AHS choir and orchestra musicians achieved 70 superior ratings and 68 excellent ratings out of 150 event performances.
Ron Paul to campaign in Rochester
Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul will make a stop in Rochester on Saturday in advance of Tuesday's caucuses.
The Texas congressman's campaign town hall starts at 11 a.m. at Mayo High School. Paul is clearly
The Texas congressman's campaign town hall starts at 11 a.m. at Mayo High School. Paul is clearly
Kids keep the beat with Pint Size Polkas
Thursday afternoon at the Austin Public Library, kids were dancing, clapping and singing along to common children's songs like "If You're Happy and You Know It" and "Hokey Pokey."
It wasn't the usual children's show.
It wasn't the usual children's show.
Austin Public Schools: Mondo could make world of difference for young readers
Have you heard about Mondo yet? You might think it is a new dance workout related to Zumba, but it really is an excellent reading curriculum that Sumner Elementary School implemented this year. It’s so good that all of the
