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SE Minnesota Democrats endorse Allie Wolf for Minnesota House seat 26B
Members of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) party gathered in Rushford on May 15 to endorse long-time Spring Valley resident, Allie Wolf, to take on the eventual GOP candidate in State House District 26B, which includes townships in western Mower County. In a press release Monday, Wolf, a veteran of the United States Marines, is hailed for […] The post SE Minnesota Democrats endorse Allie Wolf for Minnesota House seat 26B appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
In Your Community: Mower County Senior Center
Monday S.A.I.L- Balance and Strength, 9 a.m. Blood Pressure Checks, 9 a.m. Defensive Driving, 9 a.m. CSFP Distribution, 9:30-11 a.m. Ping Pong, 9:30 a.m. Tai Chi, 10 a.m. Line Dancing, 10:15 a.m. Lunch available, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Book Club, noon to 1 p.m. Mahjong, 1 p.m. Movin’ […] The post In Your Community: Mower County Senior Center appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
UPDATE: Severe thunderstorm warning added to tornado, flood watches through tonight
Mower County, along with Mitchell and Floyd counties in Iowa, have been placed into a severe thunderstorm warning through 6 p.m. tonight. According to the National Weather Service, a line of severe storms has extended from near Hollandale to near Marble Rock and Aplington. This line is move at 45 mph to the east. 70 […] The post UPDATE: Severe thunderstorm warning added to tornado, flood watches through tonight appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
🚧 Update on Object Obstructing I-90 in Mower County, MN 🚧
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in Minnesota. An update from local transportation agencies indicates there is an object on the road on I-90, specifically situated between Exit 205: Olmsted County Road 6 and MN 16, approximately 3 miles east of Dexter. This information comes from a report generated in 511MN, sourced from the Waze navigation app. It is important for drivers traveling in this area to proceed with caution and to be on the lookout for potential obstructions on the roadway. However, the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) has issued a disclaimer that it cannot guarantee the accuracy of the report. Motorists are advised to stay vigilant and consider possible alternative routes if necessary.
Veterans Appreciation Service for Mower County Veterans
Grace Lutheran Church Veterans Appreciation Sunday Service will be held at 10 a.m. on Sunday, May19. This year’s service marks the 21st year that Grace Lutheran has held the service. This year’s speaker is Ty Lendt. Lendt is the Assistant Veterans Service Officer for Mower County and a United States Army veteran. During the service, […] The post Veterans Appreciation Service for Mower County Veterans appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
Dornink congratulates local 2024 Century Farms
In a press release issued on Monday, Sen. Gene Dornink (R-Brownsdale) congratulated Minnesota family farms, including the seven Century Farms in Senate District 23, that have been recognized as Century Farms and Sesquicentennial Farms by the Minnesota State Fair and the Minnesota Farm Bureau. This program recognizes farms that have been in continuous ownership by […] The post Dornink congratulates local 2024 Century Farms appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
In Your Community: Mower County Senior Center
Monday S.A.I.L- Balance and Strength, 9 a.m. Blood Pressure Checks, 9 a.m. Ping Pong, 9:30 a.m. Tai Chi, 10 a.m. Line Dancing, 10:15 a.m. Lunch available, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m Mahjong, 1 p.m. Movin’ Stix, 1 p.m. Tuesday Silver Sneakers, 8:15 a.m. Exercise with Evies Friends, 9 a.m. […] The post In Your Community: Mower County Senior Center appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
Join the Southeast Minnesota Work Group to Combat Nitrate Pollution in Local Groundwater
Minnesota state agencies are inviting participants to join the Southeast Minnesota Nitrate Strategies Collaborative Work Group. This group will focus on addressing nitrate pollution in groundwater in Dodge, Fillmore, Goodhue, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha, and Winona counties. The group will include local residents and leaders dedicated to this environmental issue.
🚧 Update: Vehicle Stoppage on I-90 near Dexter, Mower County
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in Minnesota. Local motorists on Interstate 90 in Mower County should be aware of a reported vehicle stoppage affecting traffic flow. The incident is located between Exit 205 at Olmsted County Road 6 and MN 16, approximately 10 miles east of Dexter. A Wazer has provided current details about a utility truck present at the scene. Please note this information is sourced from the Waze navigation app and shared through 511MN; the Minnesota Department of Transportation advises caution as it cannot vouch for the accuracy of the report. Drivers are advised to exercise patience and discretion when traveling through this corridor and to be on the lookout for potential delays or disruptions. As of now, no further details are available, but updates will be provided as they emerge.
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