TRACK AND FIELD Pacelli grad Kayla Christopherson took first place in the 3,000-meter steeplechase for South Dakota University with a time of 10:48.82 at the Summit League Outdoor Track and Field Meet ...

Austin Area Arts has announced that it will present Cedar Summerstock Theatre’s “The Art of Cabaret” at 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 12 at Austin ArtWorks Center. Back by popular demand, this evening of ...

By Jed Nelson Brede Nelsen has broken not one, but two of his own pole-vaulting records with the GMLOKS track and field team.

By Jed Nelson Grand Meadow students Nathan Fretty and AJ Olson took home a Spotlight on the Arts award from the 2025 Minnesota State Visual Art Show recently. Fretty, a senior, and Olson, a junior, ...

The Style Lounge Salon, located on Main Street in Austin, has been honored as one of North America’s top salons by being ...

LeRoy’s Sweeny awarded scholarships Gavin Sweeney of LeRoy, was awarded the Andres Education Scholarship and The Perry Scholarship for Excellence in Teaching. University of Nebraska Spring 2025 ...

Gov. Tim Walz drew the ire of the Trump administration this week after he likened federal immigration authorities to Hitler’s Gestapo during a commencement speech to Minnesota law school graduates.

You never know what will happen when you hop in your car and go for a drive. Whether you’re driving across town to the grocery store, going shopping in the Twin Cities or venturing out on a cross ...

I drive truck for a living. Can you write about people that cut us off? These big rigs can’t stop on a dime. It’s frustrating ...

Jed Nelson is the Austin Daily Herald’s intern throughout the summer. Growing up on a farm in a small town comes with positives and negatives. The positives were that I could do what I wanted when I ...

Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting Do you get a deer license each year? Email newsletter signup Sign up for our daily email newsletter I don’t hunt for deer. Why not? I figure if a deer loses ...

By Mark Zdechlik Thousands of newly eligible voters in Minnesota cast ballots in the 2024 election, following the law change ...