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News

5 things to do this week: Cinco de Mayo, Kentucky Derby watch parties and more

1 Cinco de Mayo The Albert Lea Main Street Program and Convention and Visitors Bureau will host a Cinco de Mayo party from 11 a.m. ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Monday, May 1, 2023 2:37 pm

Arts & Culture

Bow ties, big hats welcome at Art Center’s Kentucky Derby-themed fundraiser

Mint juleps, sundresses, bow ties and outlandish hats are all staples of the Kentucky Derby. Mint juleps will be served, while sundresses, bow ties and ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Friday, April 28, 2023 9:00 pm

Education

‘It’s been a very fulfilling career,” USC superintendent says ahead of retirement

Keith Fleming, superintendent of United South Central Schools, is a little more than two months away from retirement. But people within the district knew about ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Thursday, April 27, 2023 2:43 pm

Albert Lea Magazine

Advocate for minorities, less fortunate in Freeborn County to retire

Linda Cruz Lares, social worker and volunteer, is retiring this year after over 40 years in public service, though not without leaving an indelible impression ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Thursday, April 27, 2023 10:01 am

Education

Albert Lea 4-year graduation rate improves almost 7% in 2022

The Minnesota Department of Education on Tuesday released the 2022 graduation rates, and it’s good news for Albert Lea Area Schools. Among the high school, ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Wednesday, April 26, 2023 3:17 pm

News

Making a difference: Area woman set to compete in national competition after winning crown as 2023 Miss Minnesota Petite

Between pageants, running her own business and protecting the environment, Cassandra Westcott is a busy person. For one, she was recently named Miss Minnesota Petite ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Tuesday, April 25, 2023 9:00 pm

Business

New Dollar Tree opens last week in former Shopko building

A new Dollar Tree store opened last Friday in part of the old Shopko building on Bridge Avenue.  Wanting to see what the store was ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Tuesday, April 25, 2023 3:57 pm

News

‘There’s a lot of need for volunteers’: Couple enjoys meeting people, staying busy while volunteering

Some people play more golf when they retire. Others return to school to take a few classes. Mary and Bill Daly wanted to volunteer. So ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Tuesday, April 25, 2023 3:46 pm

News

5 things to do this week: Minnesota author tour, cleanup day, live music and more

1 Minnesota author tour David Housewright, author of the Rushmore McKenzie and Holland Taylor private eye series, and publisher of 27 novels, will visit the ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Tuesday, April 25, 2023 6:22 am

Arts & Culture

Denny and the DC Drifters to celebrate Hall of Fame induction with concert in A.L.

To mark their honor into the Iowa Rock ’n’ Roll Hall of Fame, Denny and the DC Drifters will perform a celebration concert April 29 ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Friday, April 21, 2023 9:00 pm

Education

Alden-Conger supermileage team heading to India

The Alden-Conger supermileage team is headed to India. Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Friday, April 21, 2023 6:41 pm

Education

New Riverland president is ready to listen and learn in her 1st 100 days

Kathleen “Kat” Linaker was named the president-designate of Riverland Community College on Wednesday, and on Thursday she stopped by the Albert Lea campus to introduce ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Thursday, April 20, 2023 4:43 pm

News

All-military sober living house slated to open next year near Wells

A new, all-military sober living house may soon be coming to Wells. “There’s a real link between lack of sobriety, [Post Traumatic Stress Disorder] and ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Wednesday, April 19, 2023 2:31 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Albert Lea Bus Co. installing cameras to catch school bus stop-arm violations by motorists

Drivers be cautious. Albert Lea Bus Co. may soon be watching you — or at least watching you drive. Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Tuesday, April 18, 2023 3:53 pm

Education

Glenville-Emmons school board approves bringing building bond to vote; public meetings scheduled

Voters in the Glenville-Emmons school district will determine in August whether the district should construct a new school building after the school board approved a ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Monday, April 17, 2023 8:40 pm

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