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Bulldogs down Awesome Blossoms to open postseason play
Wednesday night, the No. 9 seeded Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton baseball team traveled to Blooming Prairie, the No. 8 seed, in the first round of the Section 1A baseball tournament. A five-run second inning set the tone for the game which saw the Bulldogs jump ahead and stay ahead all night, earning an 11-4 victory and advancing to the second round. Chase Gerdts got the start on the mound for JWP and earned the win allowing four runs on four hits while striking out eight over six innings....
Stacyville's Tuesdays on Broad event kicks off in June
Stacyville, Iowa - Tuesdays on Broad begins the first week in June on June 4th, 2024! The event will be held from 4:30 pm to 7 pm at City Park in Stacyville. The Tuesdays on Broad event started in the summer of 2023 to bring some family fun nights to the community. You can expect to find food vendors, farmers market, vendor show, bingo, free kids activities and plenty more! There will also be live music from 4:30-7:00 pm on the stage at the park.
EXPIRED: TORNADO WATCH issued until 9 PM
The National Weather Service has issued a PDS (Particularly Dangerous Situation) Tornado Watch for the entire KIMT News 3 coverage area until 9 PM. This includes the cities of Rochester, Austin, Albert Lea, Mason City, Charles City, and Decorah. Several severe thunderstorms are expected through the afternoon and evening and...
Snyder’s extra-innings walk-off sends Blooming Prairie to Section 1A semifinals
In a battle between the two highest seeded left in the Section 1A softball championship bracket, the No. 1 seeded Blooming Prairie Awesome Blossoms are headed to the semifinals with a chance at reaching the section title game following a 4-3 extra innings walk-off against No. 4 Hayfield. Although the Blossoms are seeded as the top team in Section 1A, the lower-seeded Vikings were no pushover for Class A No. 4 ranked Blooming Prairie. ...
Spring Valley man identified as homicide victim
(KSTP) — Minneapolis police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Friday morning. Officers responded to a report of a shooting around 4:43 a.m. on the 2200 block of 5th Avenue North. There, they found a man in his 20s suffering life-threatening gunshot wounds. He was brought to the...
Work on next I-90 bridge slated to start soon
With Austin’s six-bridge Interstate 90 construction project underway at Oakland Avenue, work will soon be progressing to another site towards the end of the month. According to Austin City Engineer Steven Lang Monday night at the Austin City Council meeting, crews will soon begin laying the groundwork to move traffic into the westbound lane to […] The post Work on next I-90 bridge slated to start soon appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
Going hog wild for ice cream
Angry Hog in Austin opens ice cream shop Beer floats, they’re a thing, and thanks to Angry Hog Brewery and Tap Room, you now have the opportunity to give it a try with the addition of the Angry Hog Ice Cream Shoppe. Opened this May, the shop offers over 20 flavors along with a […] The post Going hog wild for ice cream appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
Monster Hail & Tornadoes Hit the Plains Monday
Our multi-day severe threat started on Sunday but continues through the middle and end of this week in the northern and southern Plains. What looks like a landspout tornado touched down in Hayfield, MN on Monday afternoon. The storms we dealt with throughout the day on Monday was not responsible for a lot of tornado reports. What more people and places had to deal with was the giant hail and hurricane-force winds!
Civil War veteran's grave receives plaque after 98 years
AUSTIN, Minn.-On October 10, 1861 Charles W Bump joined up as a private with the H Co 16th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment to fight in the Civil War. He spent the next four years fighting in the army and left two months after the war ended. In November of 1926,...
Woman pleads not guilty to embezzling from North Iowa Girl Scout troop
OSAGE, Iowa – The woman accused of embezzling thousands of dollars from a Girl Scout troop is pleading not guilty. Kennika Royale Gueller, 30 of Mason City, is now set to stand trial starting July 17 for ongoing criminal conduct and second-degree theft. Gueller is accused of stealing money...
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