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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.
Austin MAAP Stars advisor receives state recognition
Austin Area Alternative Learning Center (AALC) teacher Gabe Nelson has been named the Minnesota Association of Alternative Programs (MAAP) STARS Advisor of the Year at the Spring STARS Conference held in Mankato on April 25-26. Nelson was nominated by several of his students for this prestigious honor. “Mr. Nelson is an amazing educator and a […] The post Austin MAAP Stars advisor receives state recognition 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.
Election judges being sought ahead of elections
With the busy part of an election cycle nearly upon us, the call is being put out for people to serve as election judges. According to Austin City Clerk Brianne Wolf, they are looking to have election judges signed up by the middle of June, prior to the start of training for election judge certification […] The post Election judges being sought ahead of elections appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
Page Turners event holds City Wide Read’s culminating reception
In the culmination event of the Austin Page Turners’ City Wide Read this year, a reception was held for author Emma Törzs at the Austin Public Library Thursday night. The author’s book, “Ink Blood Sister Scribe,” was this year’s selection for the read, the group’s first fantasy novel selection in the 22 years of the […] The post Page Turners event holds City Wide Read’s culminating reception appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
Austin foundation among those organizations receiving child care grants from the state
Funding expected to create over 2,200 child care slots across the state An Austin organization was one one of 21 organizations to receive funding as part of a $6.2 million grant pool to expand child care in the state. Gov. Tim Walz announced the grants Wednesday. The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development […] The post Austin foundation among those organizations receiving child care grants from the state 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.
Freeborn County Communities Foundation grant report: Riverland Community College
Project: Freeborn County Community Promise Scholarship Report: The Freeborn County Communities Foundation made a donation to Riverland Community College for local scholarships. Riverland utilized the funding to assist in launching the Freeborn County Community Promise Scholarship for the high school class of 2024 from area high schools. The last dollar scholarship provides access to degree […] The post Freeborn County Communities Foundation grant report: Riverland Community College appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
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.
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