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23/01/2025

https://www.austindailyherald.com/2025/01/fire-damages-garage-in-nw-austin-fire-marshal-investigating/

The State Fire Marshal is investigating a garage fire that took place late Tuesday morning in Austin. Austin Fire Chief Jim McCoy said Austin firefighters were dispatched at around 11:55 ap.m. Tuesday to a home in the 1400 block of 11th Avenue NW for a report of the garage on fire, called in by the....

23/01/2025

https://www.austindailyherald.com/2025/01/austin-city-council-approves-cannabis-ordinance/

During its meeting Tuesday night, the Austin City Council approved the city’s cannabis ordinance. The council voted 6-1 to prepare and adopt the ordinance, with At-Large council member Jeff Austin voting against the ordinance, which passes without a buffer requirement; one of the reasons the ordin...

23/01/2025

https://www.austindailyherald.com/2025/01/paramount-lights-up-the-sky-heading-into-renovation-expansion-project/

Beneath the marquee of the Historic Paramount Theatre Wednesday night, dignitaries held a ceremonial groundbreaking for the theater’s historic renovation and expansion project. It was the central part of a night dedicated to the upcoming project which will soon be underway. “This is a real miles...

23/01/2025

https://www.austindailyherald.com/2025/01/bo-knows-comebacks-westfield-record-holder-has-his-mind-on-a-big-finish-after-an-injury-scare/

HAYFIELD – Westfield senior wrestler Bo Zwiener nearly saw his dream come to an end before he even had a chance to chase it. Zwiener’s dream is to win a Class A state wrestling title this season and the barrier he had to break through was a foot injury he sustained with the Awesome Blossom […]

21/01/2025

https://www.austindailyherald.com/2025/01/all-for-one-one-for-all-unbeaten-rebels-are-unselfish-and-hard-working/

ADAMS – When the Southland boys basketball team takes the floor, all egos are left at the door. The team that hangs out together off the court regularly, shares the ball with passion and nobody complains about not getting enough touches. Southland starters Noah Goergen, Cole Miller, Maverick Hanna...

20/01/2025

https://www.austindailyherald.com/2025/01/area-schools-close-school-ahead-of-frigid-temperatures-tuesday/

Several area schools have preemptively opted to call off school Tuesday ahead of the extremely cold temperatures expected early Tuesday morning and throughout the day. Those schools include: Austin Public Schools, Pacelli Catholic Schools (Shamrock Zone will be open), Grand Meadow Public School, Lyl...

20/01/2025

https://www.austindailyherald.com/2025/01/afd-called-to-house-fire-sunday/

A house fire on Sunday has displaced a pair of people and two dogs. Fire Chief Jim McCoy said Monday that that fire occurred at around 10:35 a.m. in the 1500 block of 10th Street NW. Nobody was home at the time of the fire and the Red Cross is assisting. The cause of the […]

20/01/2025

https://www.austindailyherald.com/2025/01/trump-returns-to-power-after-unprecedented-comeback-emboldened-to-reshape-american-institutions/

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president Monday, returning to power with a promise to end America’s decline and to “completely and totally reverse” the actions of the man who drove him from office four years ago. Trump overcame impeachments, criminal indictments and ...

20/01/2025

https://www.austindailyherald.com/2025/01/law-enforcement-investigate-possible-break-in/

Law enforcement, including the Austin/Mower Special Incident Response Team (SIRT), responded to Runnings early Monday morning to investigate a possible break-in. According to a release from Austin Police Department Chief David McKichan, APD responded to an alarm at around 6 a.m. Monday. McKichan sai...

20/01/2025

https://www.austindailyherald.com/2025/01/dangerous-cold-to-deliver-arctic-like-tuesday-morning/

The National Weather Service is expecting Tuesday morning to be a blast of slicing cold air and has such will be putting the area in both a cold weather advisory and extreme cold warning. Temperatures will drop to around -17 during the early morning hours of Tuesday with wind chills of between -25 a...

20/01/2025

https://www.austindailyherald.com/2025/01/photos-lyle-area-cancer-auction-leans-into-46th-year/

The Lyle Area Cancer Auction moved into its second day of its 46th annual event Saturday. It follows a successful first day Friday night where the auction raised $83,004, $48,299 of which was raised by 9:30 p.m. One of the items, a volleyball, has been re-auctioned to the point where as of the start...

20/01/2025

https://www.austindailyherald.com/2025/01/hobby-gone-wild-main-street-pinball-offers-up-gaming-thick-with-nostalgia/

A walk into Main Street Pinball is a step back in time once you are met with the sites and sounds of these machines from gaming’s early days. Over 20 machines are available to be played in Main Street’s newest addition to Friday and Saturday nights in downtown Austin. “A few of us have been [....

20/01/2025

https://www.austindailyherald.com/2025/01/after-tense-start-to-session-local-legislators-ready-to-get-to-work/

It’s been a tense start to the legislative session, but local representatives say they still have big goals for the coming months. Whether they’re tied to education, government operations, the budget or other issues, it is sure to be a busy session. One of the primary responsibilities of the Leg...

20/01/2025

https://www.austindailyherald.com/2025/01/pacelli-to-hold-annual-fundraiser/

A number of years ago, Pacelli Catholic Church’s future was very much in doubt. It was 1992 and the financial strain of keeping the school open was pressing down. Ultimately, the decision was made to close the school following that school year. However, supporters of the school have never been one...

20/01/2025

https://www.austindailyherald.com/2025/01/glynn-leads-grand-meadow-past-lyle-pacelli-boys/

LYLE – The Grand Meadow boys basketball team overcame a second half rush by Lyle-Pacelli to win 60-48 Friday night. The Superlarks (2-11 overall) led 39-20 early in the second half, but LP was able to pull within 48-43 when Hunter Wollenburg scored on a put-back with 6:59 left in the game. LP hung...

18/01/2025

https://www.austindailyherald.com/2025/01/free-water-tests-offered-in-se-minnesota/

Private well owners in 8-county area eligible for kits sent to them Free water-test kits now are available for delivery to qualifying private well users in southeastern Minnesota. Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is offering a limited quantity of kits through its Tap-In initiative for households...

18/01/2025

https://www.austindailyherald.com/2025/01/bitter-cold-cuts-across-region-this-weekend/

The National Weather Service will be placing the area into a cold weather advisory starting at 9 p.m. on Saturday night and stretching through to noon on Jan. 19. Wind chills are expected to dip to as low as 25-35 degrees during the worst of the cold snap, temperatures that could quickly cause frost...

18/01/2025

https://www.austindailyherald.com/2025/01/austin-seniors-made-a-difference-on-the-local-soccer-scene-by-asking-a-key-question-as-seventh-graders/

Sometimes it only takes a question to get the ball rolling towards progress. When a group of seventh grade students dared to ask Austin Aspires Middle School Navigator Jesus Alvarez about having an indoor soccer club five years ago, they weren’t sure what would happen. But five years later, that c...

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