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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.

Cops, Courts & Fires

I-35 travel is hazardous

Snowy road conditions caused crashes and spun out vehicles all morning Wednesday. At least eight crashes and spun out vehicles happened in the Albert Lea area ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Wednesday, November 26, 2014 9:38 am

Columnists

And on the 8th day, God made basketball

There are sports of all sorts: football, baseball, hockey, golf, skiing, snowboarding, tennis, swimming, diving, track and field, cycling, racquetball, squash, kickball, soccer, waterskiing, skateboarding, ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, November 25, 2014 9:29 am

Education

No public input available at state level on calendar

There is no public feedback method at the level where the state considers a waiver to a school calendar, according to a Minnesota Department of ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Monday, November 24, 2014 10:03 am

Education

Teacher survey on proposed calendar invalid

178 against and 139 for, but only 279 surveys sent A anonymous vote of teachers on the school calendar issue requested by the school board ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Sunday, November 23, 2014 9:00 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Semi strikes school bus; no one hurt

An Albert Lea school bus carrying nine children was struck by a semi Tuesday after classes on South Newton Avenue. No children were hurt, said ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, November 18, 2014 4:11 pm

Columnists

What’s your cockamamie weather theory?

Everybody has cockamamie theories about the weather. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, November 18, 2014 10:22 am

Featured News

Snow and Arctic blast to cause reduced visibility

After receiving 2 inches of fluffy snow Saturday, Albert Lea can expect to get more of the white stuff today. But that’s not the story. The ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Monday, November 17, 2014 10:42 am

Gallery

New Richland phenom starts 1st game as a Golden Gopher

MINNEAPOLIS — New Richland’s Carlie Wagner started in her first basketball game in a Minnesota Golden Gophers uniform. In fact, she was the first starter ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Saturday, November 15, 2014 4:38 pm

Featured News

Albert Lea native helped build costumes for Nolan’s ‘Interstellar’ movie

An Albert Lea native had a hand in the creation of the costumes on the latest Christopher Nolan movie, “Interstellar.” Stacia Lang, daughter of Neil ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Wednesday, November 12, 2014 9:53 am

Columnists

Endorsement editorials are good for dialogue

Election Day has come and gone. Some of the candidates the Tribune Editorial Board endorses were elected and some weren’t. That’s fine with us. If ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, November 11, 2014 9:47 am

Featured News

Albert Leans wake up to a wintry landscape

The power went out for areas of Albert Lea on Monday night as a result of galloping transmission lines, according to electricity providers. Albert Lea received ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, November 11, 2014 7:56 am

Featured News

School still planned for today

No school cancelations or delays have been announced as of 6:20 a.m. today. The only school in the region with a two-hour delay is Mankato ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, November 11, 2014 6:17 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Power outages reported in Freeborn County

People in Albert Lea reported power outages  Monday evening. Others reported that their lights flickered. A Tribune check of the Alliant Energy online outage map ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Monday, November 10, 2014 6:12 pm

Featured News

Will it be snow, rain or sleet?

After receiving forecasts over the weekend calling for a half of foot of snow today and tonight, southern Minnesotans most likely are skeptical of what ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Monday, November 10, 2014 9:52 am

Featured News

Kiwanis governor to come to Albert Lea next week

The Noon Kiwanis Club will host the district governor on Nov. 17. Sharon “Sherry” Scudder, governor of the MN-DAK District has been in Kiwanis since ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Saturday, November 8, 2014 3:19 pm

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