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Institute waiting to hear outcome of bonding request
As this year’s legislative session nears its end, The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota, waits to hear whether a requested $20M in funding from this year’s bonding bill will be approved to support its ongoing Minnesota BioImaging Center (MBiC) project. MBiC would expand the Institute’s capabilities, provide essential workforce training that is in high global […] The post Institute waiting to hear outcome of bonding request appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
Archaeology in Mower County: Beyond the quarry
The Mower County Historical Society will kick off its first event of the 2024 Lunchbox History Series at noon on Thursday May 23 in the Pioneer Building as Professor Brian Hoffman and his colleagues from Hamline University discuss “Archaeology in Mower County.” Archaeologist Tom Trow from MCHS will introduce the speakers. Hoffman is leading a […] The post Archaeology in Mower County: Beyond the quarry appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
Unmarked grave of Civil War veteran who fought at Shiloh, among other battles, gets memorial plaque
Charles W. Bump’s remains have been in Oakwood Cemetery for over a century, but visitors to the cemetery will now know who he was. Bump, who served in the Civil War, previously had an unmarked grave, but when the Mower County Veteran Services Office became aware of the unmarked grave, they managed to secure a […] The post Unmarked grave of Civil War veteran who fought at Shiloh, among other battles, gets memorial plaque 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.
City Works Department to test flood wall panels
The City Public Works Department will be installing flood wall panels along North Main Street on Thursday morning in order to do a dry run to ensure all the materials work as needed. This is conducted yearly. A video link of the installation process is available on the City webpage at https://youtu.be/aXyC81uH9a4. If you have […] The post City Works Department to test flood wall panels appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
City Council approves replacement of fuel tanks at airport
During its meeting Monday night, the Austin City Council unanimously approved a low bid for the removal and replacement of fuel dispensers at the Austin Municipal Airport. The bid, put in by Minnesota Petroleum Service, comes out to just over $742,380. Two 10,000-gallon tanks will be replaced and placed above ground allowing for easier access […] The post City Council approves replacement of fuel tanks at airport appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
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