LOOKBACK: College students escort deceased peer to train station in 1912Ethel Messecar, 23, died from pneumonia while attending Southern Minnesota Normal College in AustinJan 31Jan 31
LOOKBACK: Minneapolis Lakers once played in Austin gymExhibition game vs. Hormel Packers featured three future NBA Hall of Famers, including George MikanJan 26Jan 26
Holiday fun in works for Merry & Bright NightFriends of Hormel Nature Center hosting free event Dec. 10Dec 6, 2024Dec 6, 2024
LOOKBACK: ‘She went about doing good’Austin woman in early 1900s walked thousands of miles to visit homes of sick, distressedDec 2, 2024Dec 2, 2024
LOOKBACK: Pigman ‘The Human Fly’ drew crowds to Austin courthouseBuilding-climbing stuntman in 1920s almost met his demise with performance at Albert Lea’s courthouse where he fellNov 1, 2024Nov 1, 2024
Alumni group announces 2024 ‘distinguished’ honoreesBaskin, Skinner to be honored at AHS Homecoming in late Sept.Sep 13, 2024Sep 13, 2024
Distinguished Alumni nominees sought for 2024AHS Alumni & Friends Association accepting nominations through June 1 for Homecoming recognitionMay 24, 2024May 24, 2024
‘Merry & Bright Night’ returns for holiday funFriends of Hormel Nature Center to host free, all-ages eventNov 30, 2023Nov 30, 2023
Nature center to show off new planetariumPublic event set for Nov. 18 thanks to Friends donors Worleins, Rays, WunderlichNov 14, 2023Nov 14, 2023
Nature center revives fall 8K run for partial eclipseFriends group plans fundraising event for Oct.14 morningSep 22, 2023Sep 22, 2023