Mower County Sheriff

A man who was found dead in rural Austin Tuesday has been identified as a longtime member of the Mower County Board.

A man died in a fiery traffic wreck in rural Mower County Friday.

The first woman to be elected sheriff in Minnesota has decided this will be her last year on the job.

AUSTIN, Minn. (AP) — An Austin area man died in a kitchen fire Thursday.

Rochester, MN(KROC AM News) - A Stewartville man was killed and his wife was seriously injured Sunday morning in a traffic wreck in Racine.

Rochester, MN(KROC AM News) - The Minnesota State Patrol is reporting a fatal traffic wreck south of Stewartville.

Mantorville, MN (KROC AM News) - An arson investigation by the Mower County Sheriff’s Office led to the discovery of a rocket propelled grenade Sunday.

AUSTIN, Minn. (AP) — Sheriff's officials say the death of a man found in a river in Mower County is being investigated as a homicide.