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Elections & Campaigns

4th Ward councilor hopes voters will trust his experience and reelect for another term

Experience helps, and that’s something Reid Olson has as he runs for a fifth term as councilor for Ward 4. And that experience, he felt, ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Friday, October 14, 2022 10:05 am

Education

Pathways to Success banquet honors alumni, educators

Four alumni of Albert Lea Area Schools, as well as four distinguished educators, were honored Thursday in the 22nd annual Pathways to Success banquet at ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Friday, October 14, 2022 5:07 am

Health Updates

HealthPartners to provide unique coverage for Freeborn County residents, opens door for possible health care savings

The Albert Lea Healthcare Coalition had specific, targeted goals when they began their work of bringing health care back to the area. To that effect, ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Thursday, October 13, 2022 10:57 am

News

A walking tour through downtown Albert Lea

The Freeborn County Historical Museum, Library & Village held a walking tour Wednesday afternoon led by volunteer Brad Kirchner. The tour started at 2 p.m. ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Wednesday, October 12, 2022 5:12 pm

News

An Island of Terror: Couple creates new haunted attraction in Maple Island

MAPLE ISLAND — Kiersten and Josh Cornelius are big fans of Halloween. And to show their appreciation, they’ve created an Island of Terror. “We both ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Wednesday, October 12, 2022 6:48 am

News

5 things to do this week: Casino Night, Beach Boys and Hollywood designer

1 Casino Night fundraiser The United Way of Freeborn County is having a Casino Night Fundraiser at Wedgewood Cove starting with a social hour at ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Tuesday, October 11, 2022 9:00 pm

Elections & Campaigns

Woman returns to hometown, hopes to have positive influence on council 

Sherri Rasmussen grew up in Albert Lea before she left after graduating. Now she’s back and running for councilor for Ward 4, the same ward ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Tuesday, October 11, 2022 3:36 pm

Education

Educating children and beyond: New Community Ed director excited to positively impact program

After over 30 years serving Albert Lea, Chris Chalmers retired as executive director of Community Education. Stepping into the role is John Double.  Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Saturday, October 8, 2022 7:57 am

Elections & Campaigns

1st District candidate has had long interest in politics

When trying something new, patience may be required. And when Julie Ackland, a family housing specialist for the Austin Housing and Redevelopment Authority, noticed no ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Friday, October 7, 2022 8:44 am

News

Art Center prepares for event to celebrate completion of renovations

Like the plethora of superhero movies that came out to build the backstory before the release of “The Avengers” back in 2012, all of the ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Wednesday, October 5, 2022 5:39 pm

Education

Students teach students during Discover History Days

Fifth-grade students at Halverson Elementary School had a chance to see history come alive Tuesday afternoon, while students in Jim Haney’s high school AP government ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Tuesday, October 4, 2022 9:01 pm

News

Artist to show collection in exhibit at Art Center 

For a long-time artist, Bob Severson is having his first exhibit with “Look Beyond,” which is at the Albert Lea Art Center. The collection features ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Tuesday, October 4, 2022 9:00 pm

News

5 things to do this week: Painting, quilts, shopping and more

1 Painting Junktion Market is having a pumpkin painting class from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday at 101 Main St. E in Clarks Grove. You ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Tuesday, October 4, 2022 8:59 pm

Elections & Campaigns

1st District commissioner wants to ‘continue to make a difference’

Brad Edwin’s interest in local government began “some time ago,” and when Glen Mathiason — the previous Freeborn County 1st District commissioner — decided to ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Monday, October 3, 2022 10:05 pm

News

Owner of canvas company in Albert Lea finds joy in having happy customers

Ernie’s Canvas Products Inc., which repairs boat covers, makes awnings, semi tarps and fabrications for the outdoors, has been in business for 30 years.  “I ... Read more

by Alex Guerrero, Saturday, October 1, 2022 12:30 pm

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