To create all money as debt is the antithesis of the Freedom God, the spirit of America  and the American Constitution ...

Thumbs up to the future. We’re into the full swing of 2025 graduates and so a hardy congratulations and whole-hearted best of ...

Across our schools, two of the most common and challenging issues we hear about are student absences and the impact of ...

By Tim Ruzek After more than a decade in Austin’s state park, the World War I cannon – believed to be a captured German ...

When a team is in a pinch, a speedy outfielder can be a pitcher’s best friend. So it was natural when Southland pitcher Laney ...

By Dr. Joey Page Austin Public Schools Superintendent Brené Brown defines a value as “a way of being or believing that we hold most important.” She says, “Living into our values means that we do more ...

This coming Monday is Memorial Day and for many it marks the beginning of summer, which comes complete with cookouts, parties and fun. While we tend to agree that the weekend will have a celebratory ...

Tuesday results First place, Dave Ring and Jim Fisher Second place, Caroline Higgins and John Buley Email newsletter signup Sign up for our daily email newsletter Third place, Norm Blaser and Mike ...

Way, way back in roughly 1630, the Italians crafted a game  they called “Pallamaglio “.   It consisted of a wooden mallet striking a wooden ball with the objective being to follow a circuit of hurdles ...

The No. 7 seeded Hayfield softball team kept its season going when it beat Mabel-Canton (15-8 overall) 9-2 in a Section 1A ...

Zachary Robert Peach, 27, Austin, was sentenced to five years supervised probation for felony second degree arson. He must follow several conditions and pay $19,213.80 in restitution. Failure to do so ...

The Austin boys golf team shot a 342 to take seventh place at the end of the season Big Nine Meet in Winona Thursday. Eli Krueger led the Packers with a 76. Austin scoring: Eli Krueger, 76; Henry ...