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Arts & Culture

‘A risk that paid off’: Arts Initiative celebrates 10 years

“The Ten-Year Retrospective,”a 10-year anniversary show at the Freeborn County Arts Initiative, is now open. The show will celebrate the artists, volunteers and staff who ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Friday, February 3, 2023 9:00 pm

News

Public Health hires community health worker to assist Karen residents

Freeborn County Public Health has a new community health worker to reach out to members of the Karen community living in the county. “This is ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Friday, February 3, 2023 2:08 pm

Health Updates

Albert Lea man overcomes dismal pancreatic cancer diagnosis, has been cancer-free since 2017

Call it an anomaly. Call it a miracle. Call it fate. But whatever it is, it’s good news: John M. Lang is cancer-free. Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Thursday, February 2, 2023 5:10 pm

Education

USC hires superintendent to replace retiring Fleming

A new leader is coming to United South Central school district, as the school board recently hired Taylor Topinka as superintendent. Topinka is finishing up ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Tuesday, January 31, 2023 9:00 pm

News

5 things to do this week: Tournaments, collectible show and more

1 Bowling tournament Strike Zone — at 1003 Eighth St. N. in Northwood — will host their Sixth Annual Dave Waters Alex Ritzert Memorial Bowling ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Tuesday, January 31, 2023 6:02 am

Education

Northwood-Kensett, Lake Mills superintendent express concern about school choice legislation

Northwood-Kensett and Lake Mills school district leaders expressed concern about Iowa’s new legislation that allows any student attending a private school to receive public money ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Monday, January 30, 2023 4:44 pm

Business

Big Lots opens in Northbridge Mall

Big Lots Inc. held a soft opening for its newest store Friday in a portion of the former Shopko building. “Our team has been working ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Friday, January 27, 2023 1:08 pm

News

Longtime board member of Senior Tower, Senior Court retires after 46 years

Milt Ost, a former pastor at Grace Lutheran Church, recently retired from his service at Senior Tower and Senior Court, two facilities that provide inexpensive ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Thursday, January 26, 2023 4:33 pm

Education

Governor’s education proposal would increase per pupil funds 4%

Last week Gov. Tim Walz announced his proposed education budget. In the proposal, he aims to lower the cost of child care for middle-class families, ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Tuesday, January 24, 2023 9:01 pm

News

5 things to do this week: Fundraiser, art and more

1 Meal Help raise funds to support cancer research while enjoying a meal in the cafeteria at 5 p.m. Friday at the Northwood-Kensett High School ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Tuesday, January 24, 2023 9:00 pm

Health Updates

Trying to save at home while egg prices are so high? Consider some alternatives

The prices of items at the grocery store, particularly certain staple items, have increased dramatically. Eggs, for instance, have more than doubled in cost over ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Friday, January 20, 2023 9:00 pm

Education

School board members share highlights of state conference

Albert Lea school board members gave reports regarding last weekend’s Minnesota School Boards Association conference during the board meeting on Tuesday. “It was a great ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Tuesday, January 17, 2023 7:32 pm

News

5 things to do this week: Hockey, music and more

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

by Alex Guerrero, Tuesday, January 17, 2023 6:00 pm

News

Superintendent shares importance of education in annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration

Intelligence builds character, and the goal of true education is to teach people to think intensively and critically. That was one of Dr. Martin Luther ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Monday, January 16, 2023 8:54 pm

News

Annual Martin Luther King Jr. event to highlight public education

The annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration is Monday at Riverland Community College. Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Friday, January 13, 2023 9:00 pm

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