There was no question for Cassie Wallin growing up what she wanted to be. It was about taking care of others. “Honestly, I ...

The Hayfield softball team beat G-F-W 15-0 and rallied past Springfield 9-8 in nine innings in Mankato Friday. Melody Walker was four-for-nine with three doubles and five RBIs on the day for Hayfield ...

The Southland baseball team beat Schaefer Academy (0-6 overall) 11-1 in Adams Friday. Austin Swenson knocked in four runs for the Rebels (9-1 overall). Southland pitching: Austin Swenson (W) 4 IP, 1 H ...

The Lyle-Pacelli baseball team ran its win streak up to eight as it edged out Spring Grove 4-2 and topped Mabel-Canton 5-0 in a pair of games played in Spring Grove Friday. Jack Klingfus had two key ...

The Blooming Prairie baseball team suffered a tough loss when it lost to Mankato Loyola 5-4 in 10 innings in BP Friday. Alex Lea had a triple and an RBI for the Awesome Blossoms (5-4 overall). BP ...

All six eligible Mayo Clinic Health System hospitals earned A grades from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit organization that provides safety ratings. The ratings are intended to ...

Thousands of Minnesota students are gearing up to for Bike to School Day on Wednesday, May 8, and the Minnesota Department of Transportation encourages more schools to get involved. More than 150 ...

Sela Rose Fadness, of Austin, will graduate from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry on May 10 with a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree. Fadness plans to move to Washington D.C. to ...

Me’Darian Ledale McGruder, who was convicted of killing 20-year-old TyEsha Gills in 2021, will spend over 30 years in prison ...

Austin Public Schools’ Austin Online Academy received a Bronze Star of Innovation Award from the Minnesota Association of Secondary Principals (MASSP). The Star of Innovation Award is “designed to ...

Duplicate Bridge players came out in force on Tuesday, coming from Albert Lea, Austin,  Rose Creek and Austin. Winners were: First place, Larry Crowe and Bill Momsen Second place, Edna Knobbe and Gail ...

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 ...