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Sarah covers education and arts and culture for the Tribune.

Featured News

City manager finalists complete final interviews

City manager finalists emphasized the importance of communication and teamwork during separate interviews with the City Council Thursday afternoon. Read more

by Sarah Kocher, Thursday, July 18, 2019 3:33 pm

Featured News

City manager finalists meet locals

Before going through interviews with the full City Council on Thursday, city manager finalists finished Wednesday evening with a series of interviews conducted by a ... Read more

by Sarah Kocher, Wednesday, July 17, 2019 9:51 pm

Featured News

Big boy comes to Albert Lea

Hundreds of people gathered Wednesday morning to see a historic steam locomotive stop in Albert Lea. Read more

by Sarah Kocher, Wednesday, July 17, 2019 8:37 pm

Arts & Culture

Energy in painting

Sumi-e show on display at Freeborn County Arts Initiative Read more

by Sarah Kocher, Tuesday, July 16, 2019 6:20 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Albert Lea resident in custody after allegedly entering Lou-Rich with a shotgun

A man is in custody after reports that a former employee returned to Lou-Rich Tuesday with a shotgun after being dismissed that morning. According to ... Read more

by Sarah Kocher, Tuesday, July 16, 2019 2:06 pm

Education

Albert Lea school board considers adding immunization policy

The school board Monday heard the first reading of an immunization policy that, if passed, could give the district another option for addressing students that ... Read more

by Sarah Kocher, Monday, July 15, 2019 9:18 pm

Arts & Culture

How does your neighbor’s garden grow

Mama Jan Hartman’s garden is about to be open to the public. Read more

by Sarah Kocher, Sunday, July 14, 2019 9:00 am

Featured News

Lake Mills crowns child royalty for July Jubilee contest

LAKE MILLS — Lake Mills is the home of royalty after two children were bequeathed the titles of Little Mr. and Miss July Jubilee on ... Read more

by Sarah Kocher, Friday, July 12, 2019 10:02 pm

Featured News

HRA selects 3 director finalists to interview

The Housing and Redevelopment Authority board is one step closer to finding its executive director after narrowing down applicants to a shortlist of three finalists ... Read more

by Sarah Kocher, Thursday, July 11, 2019 9:02 pm

Featured News

Finalist withdraws from city manager search

Following one withdrawal, three finalists are now scheduled to interview with the Albert Lea City Council next week. Candidate Brent Clark, former city administrator of ... Read more

by Sarah Kocher, Wednesday, July 10, 2019 8:59 pm

Arts & Culture

Travel back in time to see Iowa ‘State Fair’

ACT’s upcoming production is family-oriented Read more

by Sarah Kocher, Tuesday, July 9, 2019 8:25 pm

Arts & Culture

Retired teacher enjoys exploring different artistic methods

NORTHWOOD — Carolyn Reeder cared about art so much, she did not become an art teacher. Instead, the Northwood artist spent 40 years as an ... Read more

by Sarah Kocher, Sunday, July 7, 2019 9:00 am

Featured News

Dragon boat racing all over the world

Albert Lea native getting ready for international races Read more

by Sarah Kocher, Friday, July 5, 2019 8:19 pm

Education

Albert Lea Area Schools welcomes new finance director

It’s Jennifer Walsh’s first day on the job Monday, and though most of her office is empty, the first few pieces of St. Louis Cardinals ... Read more

by Sarah Kocher, Thursday, July 4, 2019 8:30 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

County seeks potential settlement concerning opioid crisis

Freeborn County will move forward with filing a complaint against pharmaceutical companies in an effort to protect the county’s interests during the opioid crisis, according ... Read more

by Sarah Kocher, Thursday, July 4, 2019 8:30 pm

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