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Grand Jury · AustinJury trial for both men set for July 8-19 A grand jury has indicted the remaining two defendants — Jenup Stepen Chop and Cham Obang Oman — in the June 9, 2023 shooting death of Gumdel Nygare Gilo. The indictments were unsealed Wednesday in Mower County District Court and charged Chop, 19, with first and second degree murder, two counts of attempted murder and the use of a dangerous weapon in a drive-by shooting. Oman, 29, has been charged with…See the Story
Grand Jury indictment unsealed against 2 charged in June 2023 shooting death of Gumdel Gilo - Austin Daily Herald
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Baseball · AustinThe Southland baseball team blanked Houston (7-10 overall) 10-0 in six innings on the road Tuesday. Travis Kirtz struck out five in five innings for Southland (15-1 overall). Southland pitching: Travis Kirtz (W) 5 IP, 1 H, 2 BB, 0 R, 5 K; Sam Boe, 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 2 K Southland hitting: Gavin Nelsen, 1-for-3; Kirtz, 2-for-4, 2 RBIs; Maverick Hanna, 1-for-3, 2 R, BB; Beau Sathre, 0-for-2, 2 R, BB; L. Hill, 1-for-1, RBI; R. Jax, 1-for-3, 4 RBIs The…See the Story
Kirtz, Rebels blank Hurricanes - Austin Daily Herald
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Mower County · Mower CountyThe Mower County Historical Society will kick off its first event of the 2024 Lunchbox History Series at noon on Thursday May 23 in the Pioneer Building as Professor Brian Hoffman and his colleagues from Hamline University discuss “Archaeology in Mower County.” Archaeologist Tom Trow from MCHS will introduce the speakers. Hoffman is leading a team of archaeologists from Hamline University as they search Mower County for previously unknown archa…See the Story
Archaeology in Mower County: Beyond the quarry - Austin Daily Herald
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Austin, Minnesota · AustinJuly 16, 1942 – May 9, 2024 AUSTIN, Minn. – Patricia “Patti” Flynn Heimsness, 81, Austin, Minn., died Thursday, May 9, in her home. A funeral will be 4 p.m. Friday, May 17, at Christ Episcopal Church in Austin. Father John Sullivan will officiate. Interment will be at a later date in Grandview Cemetery. Arrangements by Clasen-Jordan Mortuary. clasenjordan.com The post Funeral notice: Patricia “Patti” Flynn Heimsness, 81 appeared first on Austin…See the Story
Funeral notice: Patricia “Patti” Flynn Heimsness, 81 - Austin Daily Herald
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Austin, Minnesota · AustinFor nearly 20 years, Gina Richardson was on the line, boning hams for Hormel Foods Corps. For Richardson, the repetitious nature of the job could be tedious and she wanted more. “I always wanted to be a nurse, but love and life put me down a different path,” Richardson said. “I went to work at Hormel and boned hams for 17 years. That’s all I ever did, but I had the opportunity where I was able to quit and go back to school.” And that’s what she …See the Story
Skilled Nursing Care Week: Nurses thrive with in a family atmosphere - Austin Daily Herald
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Rose Creek · Rose CreekThe Southland softball team beat Mabel-Canton by scores of 2-1 and 12-2 in Rose Creek Friday. Kiley Koenigs had the game-winning RBI for Southland (12-1 overall) in the opener. Southland 2, MC 1 Southland pitching: Weis (W) 7 IP, 5 H, 6 BB, 1 ER Southland hitting: Kiefer, 2-for-3, 2 R; Koenigs, 2-for-3, RBI; Sorenson, 1-for-3,; Riana Ulven, 1-for-3; Sorgatz, 1-for-3 Southland 12, MC 2 Southland 12, MC 2 Southland pitching: Laney Weis (W) 7 IP, 2…See the Story
Koenigs drives Rebels to a win in game one of a sweep of MC - Austin Daily Herald
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Austin, Minnesota · AustinThe public is invited to the Mower County Health Local Advisory Council’s Mental Health Awareness Walk on Saturday, May 18. The walk, which will start at 10 a.m. — rain or shine, will begin at Austin Manor, located at 510 23rd Avenue NW, and go to The Bridge, located in downtown Austin at 108 East Oakland Avenue. The group wants people to know that the walk is open to anybody who is either coping with mental illness, has family with mental illne…See the Story
Public invited to walk for mental health - Austin Daily Herald
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Education · AustinHAYFIELD — Hayfield elementary student David Jorgenson couldn’t hide the smile on his face when he finished his race. With joy in his eyes, he simply looked up at Hayfield special education coordinator Samantha Thurman and said “this was my first medal ever!” Jorgenson and many other students wore their medals proudly on a day of smiles and support in Hayfield as the Zumbro Education District held its Activity Day for special education and at-ri…See the Story
To be celebrated: Zumbro Education District holds Activity Day for special education students - Austin Daily Herald
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