Tim Engstrom, Author at Albert Lea Tribune - Page 34 of 95

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

Letters to the Editor

Jolly good shows for Christmas

We would like to give our high compliments to the many talented and hard-working individuals who have presented Christmas programs in Albert Lea. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Monday, December 24, 2012 9:27 am

News

I-35 reopens

Transportation officials in Iowa and Minnesota reopened I-35 between Albert Lea and Ames, Iowa, this morning. The closing had left Albert Lea parking lots near ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Friday, December 21, 2012 8:16 am

Education

District looks into threatening rumor

A rumor with threatening overtones for Albert Lea High School has prompted Albert Lea Superintendent Mike Funk to release a statement in hopes of quashing ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Thursday, December 20, 2012 9:31 am

News

Making a ‘significant contribution’

The president and CEO of Farmers State Bank was named Outstanding Woman in Banking by a banking trade magazine last month. Nancy Skophammer was among ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Thursday, December 20, 2012 9:13 am

News

Albert Lea area is in blizzard warning

The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning for southeastern Minnesota, to include Freeborn and Steele counties. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Wednesday, December 19, 2012 5:18 pm

News

Business or pleasure?

Albert Lea High School vocal music director Diane Heaney leads Chorale singers in the singing of "Carol of the Bells." When they stood and began ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Wednesday, December 19, 2012 1:30 pm

News

Winter storm expected to strike

South central Minnesota is expected to get hit tonight and Thursday with a powerful winter storm, according to the National Weather Service. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Wednesday, December 19, 2012 9:07 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

State Patrol seeks help to catch trucker

OWATONNA — The Steele County Road 45 bridge over Highway 14 near Owatonna was hit by a semi-truck hauling equipment on Friday. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, December 18, 2012 2:37 pm

Columnists

Curbing dropout rate will improve country

When I joined the U.S. Army in 1989, people enlisting had to have a high school diploma or an equivalent if they wanted to become ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, December 18, 2012 10:10 am

Arts & Culture

Everyone is highly favored by God’s gracious gift

Several years ago, I read with a twinge of envy the angel Gabriel’s words to Mary, the mother of Jesus, as recorded in Luke 1:28: ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Friday, December 14, 2012 11:45 am

Columnists

On punters, kickoffs and personal fouls …

OK, on the premise that the NFL does a lot of things right compared to other sports leagues, there are some things it does wrong, ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, December 11, 2012 10:14 am

News

American Legion strikes agreement with IRS

The American Legion Post 56 has struck a payment plan with the Internal Revenue Service regarding the tax debt the club possesses. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Saturday, December 8, 2012 7:04 am

News

422,000 miles

Albert Lea commercial real estate broker Tom Leland normally doesn’t hug his cousin Mike Malepsy. But he did on Saturday. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Wednesday, December 5, 2012 11:41 am

Columnists

How news outlets handle all kinds of titles

Column: Pothole Prairie, by Tim Engstrom Careful newspaper readers know that most newspapers like to follow style guidelines set forth by the Associated Press Stylebook. ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, December 4, 2012 11:35 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Neighbors enter house on fire

GLENVILLE — The family of Kevin Nelson was up later than usual on Sunday watching "The Mentalist" on CBS when daughter Madison Nelson stood up ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Monday, December 3, 2012 5:24 pm

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