Austin Daily Herald

The Austin Daily Herald is a widely circulated newspaper that comes out Monday to Friday in the afternoons, and on Saturday and Sunday mornings. It has a distribution of 7,000 copies, primarily in Austin, Minnesota. Additionally, the newspaper offers an Early Edition that is sent to 16,000 homes on Sundays at no cost.

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Serving Community: Recovery group pitches in to help those in Austin through community service - Austin Daily Herald

4 days ago | austindailyherald.com | Eric Johnson

Published 8:00 am Saturday, May 10, 2025 The road to recovery from addiction is never a straight line and consists of an every-day effort to remain clean. Mistakes of the past make the uphill climb difficult and taxing.It can leave a person wrapped within the stigma of drug and alcohol abuse, however, a local group started just one andhalf years ago is hoping community outreach can help change the perception of those actively trying to recover from addiction.
Bruins lose hard fought battle to Bobcats - Austin Daily Herald

5 days ago | austindailyherald.com | Rocky Hulne

Published 10:05 pm Friday, May 9, 2025 Nothing came easy for either team in Riverside Arena Friday night, but there was no shortage of excitement as the Austin Bruins and Bismarck Bobcats battled it out in a pivotal game three. The Bobcats came away with a 2-1 win, that was a hard fought effort on both sides of the ice.
Packers show their best in game one of split with Falcons - Austin Daily Herald

6 days ago | austindailyherald.com | Rocky Hulne

Published 9:45 pm Thursday, May 8, 2025 The Austin baseball team played one of its cleanest games of the season against Faribault, but they followed it up with a mistake laden loss as they split a doubleheader with the Falcons in Seltz Field Thursday night. The Packers won the opener 5-0 behind a shutout from John Rolie, but they committed eight errors in a 10-7 loss in the nightcap to snap a four-game winning streak.
18-year-old charged with felony weapons charge and discovered through homicide investigation gets prison - Austin Daily Herald

6 days ago | austindailyherald.com | Eric Johnson

Published 2:01 pm Thursday, May 8, 2025 One of two men from separate cases charged with a felony weapons count, who was revealed through a February homicide investigation, is going to prison. Eighteen-year-old Owyn Enrique Raul Bellikka, of Austin, was sentenced to five years in prison in Mower County District Court Thursday for felony possession of ammo/any firearm after being convicted or adjudicated for a crime of violence. He was given credit for 63 days in jail.
Hulne: Humbled by age, but still going strong - Austin Daily Herald

1 week ago | austindailyherald.com | Rocky Hulne

Published 4:55 pm Wednesday, May 7, 2025 There is no doubt that I’m getting older, but that doesn’t mean I’ve given up on staying on the move. Far from it, actually. The tale of my imminent aging began a few years ago when my son and I thought it would be a good idea to take on two of my brothers in a backyard football game on Thanksgiving. My son was in sixth grade and taking on two adult men was probably a little too much.
Graduation numbers around the state rise in 2024, dips slightly in Austin - Austin Daily Herald

1 week ago | austindailyherald.com | Eric Johnson

Published 4:00 pm Wednesday, May 7, 2025 According to statistics released by the Minnesota Department of Education Wednesday, graduation rates in Minnesota continue to rise across the state. In 2024, 59,720 students (84.2%) of the overall graduating class graduated, marking the highest graduation rate ever recorded.
A smashing good time: Mac Shack brings the smashburger and taco together through a new area mobile dining option - Austin Daily Herald

1 week ago | austindailyherald.com | Eric Johnson

Published 7:15 pm Tuesday, May 6, 2025 It’s hard to turn down a good smashburger. It’s equally difficult to turn down a good taco. Mac Nelson thought it would be almost impossible to turn down a food option that included both and from that idea came the smashburger taco and the vehicle that’s bringing that to public is the Mac Shack Good Eats. “I have always found it interesting,” said Nelson, who withhelp from his cousin Foster Achenbach, opened the Mac Shack just this year.
National Nurses Week: A calling to serve the patient - Austin Daily Herald

1 week ago | austindailyherald.com | Eric Johnson

Published 7:00 pm Tuesday, May 6, 2025 When HELPcare Clinic was first established in Austin, the goal was to provide a care that focused on patient needs with a slower more intimate approach. There would be fewer patients in a day that allowed for lengthier visits and more time with the provider and nursing staff ratherthan a more rapid transit of care.
Athletics continue their push with a 10th straight win - Austin Daily Herald

1 week ago | austindailyherald.com | Rocky Hulne

Published 6:46 pm Tuesday, May 6, 2025 A Lyle-Pacelli freshman baseball player found his grooves and the seniors on the squad continued to focus on a strong finish as the Athletics grabbed their 10th consecutive victory in Marcusen Park Tuesday. LP took advantage of some early GMLOK miscues as it ran away with an 11-0 win in five innings.
Al Batt: Leaf it up to a slice of the pieplant - Austin Daily Herald

1 week ago | austindailyherald.com | Al Batt

Published 5:19 pm Tuesday, May 6, 2025 Echoes from the Loafers’ Club MeetingI want to travel to Iceland. But I’m not sure which way to go. Whatever means necessary. No, it doesn’t. Driving by Bruce’s driveI have a wonderful neighbor named Bruce. Whenever I pass his drive, thoughts occur to me. It’s easy to see the road signs of spring. Various red or orange markings indicating roadwork will occur. I love seeing the big leaves of the pieplant.