Sam Wilmes, Author at Albert Lea Tribune - Page 46 of 168

Sam Wilmes covers crime, courts and government for the Albert Lea Tribune.

‘We’re going down this curve because every year we can’t invest’

County, city struggle with a funding shortfall for roads Read more

by Sam Wilmes, Wednesday, February 28, 2018 9:08 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Iowa man injured in overnight crash

TWIN LAKES — An Iowa man was injured overnight Tuesday after the vehicle he was driving was airborne for 145 feet before crashing into a ... Read more

by Sam Wilmes, Wednesday, February 28, 2018 9:03 pm

City considering changes to Tiger Hills assessment policy

The city of Albert Lea is evaluating whether to change its assessment policy to spur development in Tiger Hills. City Manager Chad Adams said the ... Read more

by Sam Wilmes, Wednesday, February 28, 2018 9:00 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Wisconsin man pleads guilty to sexual abuse

A Wisconsin man who reportedly sexually abused a girl over an eight-year period pleaded guilty to second-degree criminal sexual conduct Wednesday in Freeborn County District ... Read more

by Sam Wilmes, Wednesday, February 28, 2018 8:59 pm

Albert Lea Magazine

Finding a new passion

Surgery leads man to explore new hobby of photography Read more

by Sam Wilmes, Tuesday, February 27, 2018 9:01 pm

Albert Lea Tigers

On the force and on the ice

Albert Lea Police Department Sgt. Steve Charboneau’s work in the community does not stop when his workday ends. Charboneau is head coach of the Albert ... Read more

by Sam Wilmes, Tuesday, February 27, 2018 8:53 pm

City looking into coordinated transit to and from Austin

The city of Albert Lea is evaluating the possibility of a coordinated transit approach with Austin and Freeborn and Mower counties to ensure needed rides ... Read more

by Sam Wilmes, Tuesday, February 27, 2018 8:52 pm

City to look into acquiring East Main properties

The Albert Lea City Council on Monday directed City Manager Chad Adams to pursue acquiring and developing land along the East Main Street corridor for ... Read more

by Sam Wilmes, Monday, February 26, 2018 10:23 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Man charged with alleged sexual abuse of 3rd victim

A Zumbro Falls man already charged in Freeborn County District Court with sexually assaulting two people younger than 13 was charged Monday with allegedly sexually ... Read more

by Sam Wilmes, Monday, February 26, 2018 10:00 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

2 injured in separate vehicle crashes over weekend

A 16-year-old girl was injured Saturday after a vehicle she was driving crashed into a sign one mile north of Clarks Grove on Interstate 35. ... Read more

by Sam Wilmes, Monday, February 26, 2018 5:51 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Fire at Knutson Place causes evacuation of residents

A fire Friday night at St. John’s Lutheran Community’s Knutson Place Apartments reportedly caused $35,000 in damage. The fire caused a temporary evacuation of residents ... Read more

by Sam Wilmes, Monday, February 26, 2018 9:39 am

Eminent domain discussed as way to keep health services in Albert Lea

A Hamline University political science professor said local government entities can likely legally use eminent domain to stop Mayo Clinic Health System’s planned transition of ... Read more

by Sam Wilmes, Sunday, February 25, 2018 8:30 pm

Business

Hayward Cooperative one of last of its kind in southern Minnesota

HAYWARD — Farming has changed dramatically since the 1980s economic farming crisis. Many family farms have merged into larger operations, and today, small cooperatives are ... Read more

by Sam Wilmes, Saturday, February 24, 2018 9:00 am

Gallery

Rebuilding Clarks Grove after the tornado

CLARKS GROVE — The north and south sides of the roof at the Thompson Sanitation main garage are different colors, symbolizing the damage the March ... Read more

by Sam Wilmes, Saturday, February 24, 2018 9:00 am

News

NRHEG team hits the target with sport

NEW RICHLAND — Five members of the NRHEG clay target team gather on a cold winter day between fall and spring shooting seasons. For these ... Read more

by Sam Wilmes, Saturday, February 24, 2018 9:00 am

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