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Emerald ash borer confirmed in Albert Lea
The city of Albert Lea urges residents to have their ash trees assessed for emerald ash borer damage ...
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Man sentenced to 4 years in prison tied to arson of Albert Lea garage
A 19-year-old Albert Lea man was sentenced Thursday in Freeborn County District Court to four years in prison ...
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Man injured in rollover crash on I-35 near Clarks Grove
A 63-year-old man was injured Wednesday morning when his pickup left the roadway and rolled in the median ...
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Albert Lea Education Association signs in 3 seniors going into teaching
The Albert Lea Education Association on Wednesday held a ceremony in which three graduating seniors signed their names ...
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School board approves changes to ’24-25 school calendar
The Albert Lea school board on Monday approved adjustments to the calendar for the 2024-25 school year. Included ...
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2 arrested for domestic assault and other reports
Police arrested Tanner Kanzi Beddow, 31, for multiple charges of domestic assault at 12:55 a.m. Tuesday at 711 ...
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Editorial: Appreciate nature and plant a tree this month
April 26 was Arbor Day and like every year, it is an opportunity to celebrate trees and all ...
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My Point of View: Local youth rising up to serve the nation in nat’l convention
Stories are a lot more fun than statistics, let me tell you a great one. A young friend ...
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Guest column: Boating means business for Minn. 1st District
A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to visit Alumacraft in St. Peter to see firsthand the ...
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Ask a Trooper: Grass clippings in the street are dangerous
Question: I sent you an email asking about the legality of individuals discharging grass clippings from lawn mowers ...
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Letter: Take time to just read this summer
Summer and “freedom” for students is just around the corner in the city of Albert Lea. In the ...
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St. Casimir’s School completing its inaugural year of new chess club
As the academic year comes to an end at St. Casimir’s School, so does the inaugural campaign of ...
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Freeborn County Communities Foundation: Albert Lea Family YMCA
Project: Middle school program, scholarship fund and youth programming Report: The Albert Lea Family YMCA is able to ...
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Sarah Stultz: Expand opportunities for people with disabilities
The weather has warmed up, I’m getting an itch to start gardening and in less than two weeks, ...
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Preserving local history: Clarks Grove Area Heritage Museum announces summer opportunities, open house
The Clarks Grove Area Heritage Museum will host an open house Saturday to help the community familiarize themselves ...
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Minnesota ethics panel to consider how to deal with senator charged with burglary
ST. PAUL (AP) — A Minnesota Senate ethics panel on Tuesday is expected to begin considering what to ...
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County board appoints new recorder
The Freeborn County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday voted to appoint Heather Bagley as the county’s new recorder. ...
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Vehicle broken into and other reports
Police received a report at 7:53 p.m. Monday of a vehicle that was broken into sometime between 4:45 ...