The Austin softball team had barely finished celebrating its season opening 11-1 win against New Richland-HEG in the Packer ...

Vontrell Dajour Reeves had two warrants; held currently in Mower County Jail An Austin man with two warrants for a pair of ...

Calls from the U.S. to Roustan Hockey headquarters in Canada in recent weeks have been anything but routine, as bulk orders of name-brand sticks have suddenly become complicated conversations. “These ...

By Peter Cox Crunch time has arrived at the Minnesota Capitol as the Legislature puts thousands of bills through a funnel, including budget requests and some proposals seeking a state lift for sports ...

By Avery Wickham Intern Teacher/Naturalist As winter melts away, keep your head down and try to spot one of these spring ...

The Austin Fire Department responded to a Thursday house fire in the 400 block of Sixth Place NW. AFD was dispatched to a ...

We take our healthcare seriously in Southern Minnesota. To our west, Albert Lea stands out as the first certified Blue Zones ...

Austin junior Aidan Falcon took himself out of his comfort zone four years ago, and he’s been smiling ever since. Falcon, who ...

By Hannah Yang This week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture canceled almost half of food shelf orders from Minnesota farmers under the federal Commodity Credit Corporation. The Minnesota Department ...

Dear editor at Austin Daily Herald, What if our public libraries ceased to exist? How would that affect our lives? Libraries ...

A fairly mild winter has led into a productive construction season as the Minnesota Department of Transportation gets into ...

By Dana Ferguson This legislative session, the name of a government outsider-turned-dominant figure has increasingly come up ...