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Major archaeological survey is underway in Mower County
The Mower County Historical Society (MCHS) is partnering with Hamline University in St. Paul for a year of archaeological research in Mower County. The project, supported by Legacy grant funding, was announced Thursday during an MCHS Lunchbox History event. Two teams from the Hamline University Center for Anthropological Services (HUCAS) are working closely with staff […] The post Major archaeological survey is underway in Mower County appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
The City of Austin launches "Treat Now!" campaign to protect ash trees
AUSTIN, Minn.-The city of Austin Parks and Recreation department is launching a new program, "Treat Now!", this May to protect one fourth of the city’s 2,000 publicly owned ash trees after several years of infestation by emerald ash borers. The program went around and selected 500 of the healthiest...
Emerald Ash Borer discovered in Austin, treatment coming to hundreds of trees
(ABC 6 News) – If you have lived in Austin for the past decade or so, you may be noticing more and more dead trees in town. This is because of emerald ash borer, an invasive species that has been killing ash trees locally. With several trees dead nearby due to these species, Morem Tree Service Manager Danielle Morem knew Austin needed to be urgent.
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