Staff Reports, Author at Albert Lea Tribune

News

‘Called here to love’: Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Myrtle hires new pastor

MYRTLE — After several years of being without a permanent pastor, Bethlehem Lutheran Church of Myrtle has hired someone to fill the position. Her name ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 28, 2025 6:04 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

1 arrested for DWI and other reports

Police arrested Justin Douglas Gilmore, 48, for third-degree DWI after receiving a report of a drunk driver at 3:46 p.m. Monday near East Main Street ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 28, 2025 10:55 am

News

5 things to do this week: Queen tribute concert, Glenville-Emmons Booster Bash and more

What's happening in the area this week? Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 28, 2025 5:57 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Man injured in crash on I-35 near Clarks Grove

A Coon Rapids man was injured Saturday night after a rear-end collision on Interstate 35 near Clarks Grove. Aaron James Miles, 38, was reportedly taken ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, January 26, 2025 2:54 pm

Sports

Scoreboard

Upcoming area prep schedules SATURDAY Boys basketball: Cotter Schools at Albert Lea, 4 p.m. Lake Mills at Northwood-Kensett, 7 p.m. Girls basketball: Lake Mills at ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 24, 2025 4:20 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

1 booked and released for fleeing police and other reports

Babydoll Yates, 42, was booked and released for fleeing in a motor vehicle and no Minnesota driver’s license after a reported chase that ended at ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, January 23, 2025 9:13 am

Faith

‘All these different experiences have led me here’: Thorne Crest welcomes new chaplain

Thorne Crest Senior Living Community, owned by American Baptist Homes of the Midwest, welcomed a new chaplain about a month ago.  Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, January 23, 2025 6:22 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Equipment stolen and other reports

A Kabota with a plow was reported stolen at 4:16 p.m. Tuesday at 2317 Consul St.   Scam emails reported The Freeborn County Sheriff’s Office ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, January 22, 2025 10:45 am

Sports

Scoreboard

Saturday’s results Boys wrestling Albert Lea at Dave Erickson Duals in Hayfield Albert Lea 72, Dover Eyota 0 107: Maggie Olson (AL) fall over Derek ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 21, 2025 3:17 pm

News

Geneva Cancer Auction raises over $167K

The Geneva Cancer Auction ended on Saturday at the Geneva Bar & Grill. Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 21, 2025 3:04 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Vehicles reported on fire and other reports

A vehicle was reported on fire on Minnesota Highway 109 west of Alden at 3:02 a.m. Monday. A vehicle was reported on fire at 8:08 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 21, 2025 8:14 am

News

‘We should make a difference’: Annual MLK event encourages equity in the community

“Stand up when you can,” he said. “When you see an inequality … say something. Every one of you can make a difference, and we ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 21, 2025 5:33 am

News

5 things to do this week: Music, fundraiser and hockey

What's happening in the area this week? Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 20, 2025 8:48 pm

Education

Schools canceling classes, starting late because of dangerous wind chills

Several area schools have canceled classes or are starting late on Tuesday because of dangerously cold wind chills. • Albert Lea Area Schools, e-learning • ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 20, 2025 5:05 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Gas leak reported at Hy-Vee and other reports

Authorities evacuated Hy-Vee in Albert Lea, 2708 Bridge Ave., Sunday afternoon for a reported gas leak near the meat department. The report stated a vendor ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 20, 2025 10:15 am

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