Five murders plus trials add up to $1 million for Dodge County

3/12 9:31:59 AM

MANTORVILLE — Five years, three murders, four victims, five men accused of first-degree murder and three trials — add that up and it comes to nearly a $1 million tab for Dodge County....
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$1 billion bonding bill heads to governor

3/12 7:49:47 AM

ST. PAUL — The fate of millions of dollars in Mower County projects now rests with the governor. The Minnesota House and Senate on Thursday approved a $1 billion public works bill with funding for several local projects....
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Mower County, labor unions still unsettled

3/12 7:37:12 AM

One of Mower County's five labor unions tentatively has approved a proposed contract but that agreement likely won't go to the county board for a vote this month, an official said Tuesday....
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Austin man gets 88 months on cocaine conviction

3/12 9:45:23 PM

An Austin man was sentenced to prison Friday for possession of illegal narcotics....
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State cuts 200 mental health care jobs

IRS says many Minnesotans due unclaimed refunds

Mower County Humane Society always needs more volunteers

Feedlot permit meetings scheduled

Austin Public Schools: Symposium slated on gifted and talented education

Austin/Mower County public safety report