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City leaders request $40M for wastewater treatment plant
Local leaders requested $40 million in state bonding funds Tuesday for Albert Lea’s new Wastewater Treatment Plant during a brief House Capital Investment Committee stop ...
Local leaders requested $40 million in state bonding funds Tuesday for Albert Lea’s new Wastewater Treatment Plant during a brief House Capital Investment Committee stop ...
The Albert Lea City Council voted 4-3 Monday against accepting bids for the stabilization of the former VFW building on Clark Street, which has fallen ...
Albert Lea’s new fall festival, Oktoberween, kicked off over the weekend featuring activities for the whole family.
A 24-year-old Albert Lea man is facing charges after he was reportedly found with almost 200 oxycodone pills that tested positive for fentanyl, a large ...
The Freeborn County Board of Commissioners is considering passage of an ordinance that would regulate cannabis use in public places in the county. The public ...
The Freeborn County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday appointed Kelly Hendrickson as interim auditor-treasurer effective Nov. 10, following the retirement of current Auditor-Treasurer Pat Martinson. ...
Seventeen years ago when I moved to Albert Lea, the downtown was not what it is today. There were more empty storefronts, and most if ...
What's happening in the area this week?
Award-winning harpists and students from across the country and even into Canada are in Albert Lea this week through the International Harp Therapy Program. Set ...
The New Richland man charged with shooting a gun into the air and then shooting at a vehicle outside Geneva Bar in April pleaded guilty ...
The Albert Lea School Board on Monday approved entering into a professional services agreement with ISG Inc. for the replacement of four mechanical systems in ...
The Freeborn County Fairgrounds will be the home for a new fall festival this year that is a combination celebration of Oktoberfest and Halloween. Festivities ...
Two more Albert Lea residents appeared on charges of aiding and abetting first-degree arson Monday tied to a garage fire on Garfield Avenue earlier this ...
Theater enthusiasts and members of the public alike are invited to attend a fundraiser Oct. 23 at the Marion Ross Performing Arts Center featuring a ...
A 19-year-old Albert Lea man was charged with aiding and abetting arson Friday for his alleged involvement with a garage fire a week ago on ...
The Minnesota Vikings host the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET, in a matchup between two…
The Minnesota Vikings (9-2) are favored by 3.5 points as they look to keep their four-game winning streak…
NHL play on Friday includes the Minnesota Wild (14-4-4) hosting the Chicago Blackhawks (8-12-2) at Xcel Energy Center,…
The Oklahoma City Thunder against the Los Angeles Lakers is one game in particular to catch on a…
At 12 p.m. ET on Friday, Darius Taylor and the Minnesota Golden Gophers (6-5) take on the Wisconsin…