By Kirsti Marohn, Nina Moini and Alanna Elder A new report shows Minnesota’s greenhouse gas emissions rebounded after falling ...

The Mower County Humane Society had a busy 2024. We rescued 187 cats/kittens and 143 dogs/puppies. There were 192 cat ...

By Tim Ruzek On a February 1948 night, a new basketball team called the Minneapolis Lakers traveled to Austin for an ...

By Katherine Schramek Intern Teacher/Naturalist Oftentimes, by February, the novelty of winter wears off and people begin to ...

The YMCA at the Austin Community Recreation Center is ready to celebrate five years of service to the community. On Monday, the YMCA will mark the anniversary of opening the doors to the community.

Minnesota families who have owned their farms for 100 years or more are invited to apply for the 2025 Century Farm Program. Produced by the Minnesota State Fair in conjunction with the Minnesota Farm ...

Recently, members of Fidelity Lodge and the Austin Shrine Club donated $10,700 to the area food shelf.  This was money collected ringing bells during the holiday season and includes a $5,000 grant ...

Applications for the 2025 Non-Traditional College Student Scholarship  and Young Women in Leadership Award are now available. People can get both applications by contacting Mary Jo Follmuth either by ...

The ArtWorks Center is opening a new exhibit featuring artist Maw Reh. The show opens Friday, Feb. 7 at 10 a.m. and closes ...

The Austin Youth Hockey Association has announced Hockey Day Austin, which will take place this Saturday at Riverside Arena.

Time is starting to run out for the Lyle-Pacelli seniors and they turned that desperation into inspiration as they battled ...

The Insight pages of the Austin Daily Herald are some of the most important parts of the paper, albeit perhaps not the flashiest parts of the Herald. What makes it important is that these opinion ...