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Tim Engstrom is the editor of the Albert Lea Tribune. He resides in Albert Lea with his wife, two sons and dog.

Business

Celebration time

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by Tim Engstrom, Thursday, February 20, 2014 10:18 am

Featured News

Blizzard expected to arrive today

Schools across the region closed today in anticipation of a blizzard expected to move through today and last into Friday morning. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Thursday, February 20, 2014 9:46 am

Education

Schools close for blizzard

Albert Lea Area Schools will be closed Thursday because of a blizzard forecast for the region. Other schools closed Thursday are Alden-Conger, Austin, Blooming Prairie, ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Wednesday, February 19, 2014 6:37 pm

Featured News

The region is in a blizzard watch

After two snowstorms in three days, couldn’t the National Weather Service issue a nice weather warning? Or at least give Freeborn County a day off ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, February 18, 2014 10:33 am

Featured News

Warmer wintry weather is on way

Albert Leans woke up this morning to more snow. An inch fell overnight, and another 2 to 4 inches were expected during the day. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Monday, February 17, 2014 9:33 am

Education

Officials respond to school bus drinking incident

Albert Lea school officials want parents to know they take alcohol and drug use by students seriously. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Sunday, February 16, 2014 6:00 am

Featured News

Big Freeze medallion found at Frank Hall Park

Call off the search. Nate Johnson, who found the medallion in the 2011, 2012 and 2013 hunts, discovered the object at Frank Hall Park. He ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Wednesday, February 12, 2014 4:59 pm

Education

Love of reading leads to success in National Geographic Bee

The winner of the National Geographic Bee for Albert Lea Area Schools last month never studied geography. He just reads books often. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, February 11, 2014 10:02 am

Columnists

Vladimir Putin set up a Potemkin village

Russian President Vladimir Putin has spent more than $50 billion — more than all previous Winter Games combined — to unveil a “new Russia” at ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Sunday, February 9, 2014 8:05 am

Obituaries

Death Notice

Maxine Colstrup Maxine Colstrup, 73, of Albert Lea died Friday Feb. 7, 2014 at her home. Arrangements are pending with Bonnerup Funeral Service. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Sunday, February 9, 2014 6:00 am

Business

Alliant Energy files for sale of natural gas holdings

Alliant Energy filed an application this week with the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission seeking approval to sell its natural gas operations in the state to ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Friday, February 7, 2014 10:40 am

Elections & Campaigns

DFLers have quick talks, then head home

There were no straw polls at the Freeborn County DFL caucuses. No speeches. In most caucuses, they didn’t pass any resolutions to send up the ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Wednesday, February 5, 2014 12:00 pm

Columnists

Knox case simply is prosecutorial abuse

Pothole Prairie, by Tim Engstrom Amanda Knox is not going back to Italy. At least, I hope not. Even if Italy requested extradition from the ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, February 4, 2014 10:59 am

Featured News

Farmers State Bank has an agreement to be sold

The president of Farmers State Bank announced Monday that the 102-year-old financial institution has forged an agreement to be sold. The pact is subject to ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, February 4, 2014 9:40 am

Featured News

Cross-state Iowa bike ride route to come close to Albert Lea area

The granddaddy of cross-state bicycle rides will trek across northern Iowa this year and come close to the Albert Lea area. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, February 4, 2014 9:38 am

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