Pete Tangren, a farmer near Dexter, can feel the drought in the air, reports Matt Peterson of the Austin Daily Herald. Tangren, who began farming in 1974, can’t remember the last time conditions were this dry. “The subsoil moisture is non-existent,” he... »
May 1st is an important day in Austin. That’s the day of the 14th Annual Community Career Expo. What makes this event so special is that it focuses on diverse job opportunities. Present at the expo will be... »
The Red River crested in Fargo at 17.8 feet Sunday, marking the first time since 1992 that the spring crest was below the minor flood stage of 18 feet, the National Weather Service told the Fargo Forum. Barring significant rainfall, the river should co... »
Minnesota, land of 10,000 film festivals. The Minneapolis Jewish Film Festival opened Thursday with a screening of the romantic comedy “Dorfman” and continues through April 1 with 13 more films – including several Minnesota premieres. Selected films ar... »
In Austin we are lucky, in that we still have access to the notoriously rare local video store. At any time, we are able to stroll into an I Luv Video, with a dog on our hip, and scan the... »
With a growing international population in Austin, the Art Center is going to be having a Cultural Show of the Arts from April 4-29. Austin now has populations of individuals from around the world including Korea, China, Sudan, Mexico... »
Joni Finnegan, long time resident of the Austin area and who now lives in the country near Lanesboro, is an award winning artist who believes in equipping other artist to reach their potential! That’s why she is offering... »
International travel is not cheap, but we all want to give our children that cultural experience one way or another. The easiest way is through food and Austin boasts gastronomic diversity. Here's a project that not only encourages... »
