Tim Engstrom, Author at Albert Lea Tribune - Page 17 of 95

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

Gallery

Gallery: Performers prepare for ‘Soft Sounds of Christmas’ concert

For the second year of “Soft Sounds of Christmas” at the Marion Ross Performing Arts Center, director Barbara Lang has added children to the list ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Wednesday, December 11, 2013 10:00 am

Columnists

N.Y. Times style vs. Associated Press style

Sometimes I write about the old journalism books I have on my shelves. Often the older ones are better than the newer ones because they ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, December 10, 2013 9:39 am

Business

A-Best Sew & Vac owners purchase Prairie Wind Coffee

Opening a coffee shop in downtown Albert Lea had been an idea tossed around by the couple that owns A-Best Sew & Vac, so when ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Monday, December 9, 2013 10:27 am

Featured News

2 inches of snow fall on Albert Lea

Light snow fell on Albert Lea all day Sunday, from just about midnight all the way to midnight. It may have been light snow, but ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Monday, December 9, 2013 10:21 am

Featured News

Who are the other men still ringing?

As of Saturday, there were two other competitors remaining in the hunt for the world record for ringing a Salvation Army bell. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Saturday, December 7, 2013 3:59 pm

Bell Ringer

Updated: Salvation Army captain to keep on ringing

It’s official. Albert Lea Salvation Army Capt. Jim Brickson has broken the world record for ringing a Salvation Army bell. What’s not official is whether ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Friday, December 6, 2013 9:02 pm

Bell Ringer

Salvation Army captain breaks record

The Salvation Army captain for Albert Lea has surpassed 80 hours of ringing a bell and is now a world record holder. However, it remains ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Friday, December 6, 2013 6:59 pm

Bell Ringer

Ringing toward a record

  The real goal How much did the Salvation Army captain raise Thursday? Kettles: $7,770.64 Online kettle: $225 Mail-in donations: $0 Total of Tues.-Thurs.: $14,144.59 ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Friday, December 6, 2013 10:36 am

Bell Ringer

Watch live streaming video of bell-ringer record attempt

The Albert Lea Tribune now has live streaming video of Salvation Army Capt. Jim Brickson’s quest to break the world record for ringing a Salvation ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Wednesday, December 4, 2013 11:38 am

Featured News

No snow yet, but NWS says its coming

No snow had fallen in Albert Lea this morning as a result of a storm crossing Minnesota, but the National Weather Service says it is ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Wednesday, December 4, 2013 7:47 am

News

Forecast calls for 2.5 inches in Albert Lea

Snow is expected to fall starting tonight and lasting through Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. The southern tier of Minnesota counties and the ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, December 3, 2013 1:08 pm

Columnists

Chicago makes Mpls.-St. Paul look small

Just how big is Chicago anyway? Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, December 3, 2013 10:11 am

Elections & Campaigns

Teacher declares candidacy in House District 27A

Sibley Elementary School first-grade teacher Peggy Bennett is running on principle, she said Monday night when announcing her candidacy for state representative. Her principle is ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Monday, December 2, 2013 9:33 pm

Business

Some stores wait until today to open for Black Friday deals

No shoppers came to The Home Depot in Albert Lea on Thanksgiving Day. No workers came either. That’s because the Atlanta-based home improvement retailer opted ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Friday, November 29, 2013 9:39 am

Featured News

Jobless rate drops to lowest in 6 years

The unemployment rate in Albert Lea dropped last month to its lowest level in six years. Decreasing jobless figures are happening statewide. Albert Lea’s jobless ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Thursday, November 28, 2013 10:28 am

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