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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.

Featured News

See University of Minnesota video of Carlie Wagner

Carlie Wagner is a state champion basketball player who played for the NRHEG girls’ basketball team in New Richland. She now plays for the Minnesota ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Thursday, November 6, 2014 5:56 pm

Business

Delivery of Albert Lea Tribune to be delayed today

Due to technical difficulties with a machine that makes plates for the printing presses, delivery of the Albert Lea Tribune will be later than usual. ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Wednesday, November 5, 2014 3:46 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Watch this post for election results

Click here to refresh this page see updated results. Polls closed at 8 p.m. and election officials at the Freeborn County Auditor-Treasurer’s Office are waiting ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, November 4, 2014 8:13 pm

Elections & Campaigns

Polls close; officials await results

Polls closed across Minnesota at 8 p.m. today. Now officials in county courthouses statewide await results from polling precincts. Follow the Tribune tonight to see ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, November 4, 2014 8:00 pm

Business

Newspapers to be delivered later than usual

Due to technical difficulties, the Albert Lea Tribune and Austin Daily Herald will have later deliveries today, Nov. 4. For now, go to the websites ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, November 4, 2014 1:07 pm

Columnists

It’s the first Tuesday after the first Monday!

Finally, Election Day is here. There remains one overarching question for people going to the polls today. Why in the world did the Founding Fathers ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, November 4, 2014 9:30 am

Albert Lea Magazine

Disc golf and the art of Moore

What started as a teenage pastime has turned into a lifelong sport for Albert Lea disc golfer December Moore. These days, in her home on ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Wednesday, October 29, 2014 12:19 pm

Albert Lea Magazine

Hoppy beer has a citrus balance

There are beer drinkers who wander into the market of craft beers and enjoy the lighter end of things. And then there are the hopheads. The ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Wednesday, October 29, 2014 12:12 pm

Columnists

It’s clear Albert Lea has a vibrant dialogue

Letters, letters, letters, letters and more letters. We have had a truckload of letters to the editor in recent weeks and we expect to have ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, October 28, 2014 9:54 am

Elections & Campaigns

Jeff Johnson says: Greater Minnesota matters

Republican gubernatorial candidate Jeff Johnson told the lunch crowd Sunday at The Trumbles restaurant he is focused on three things: jobs, K-12 education and measuring ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Sunday, October 26, 2014 2:22 pm

Elections & Campaigns

McFadden completes his tour of 87 counties

In his campaign to be a U.S. senator, Twin Cities businessman Mike McFadden has visited all 87 counties in Minnesota, which he notes is the ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Monday, October 20, 2014 10:18 am

Editorial Cartoon

Pen to paper

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by Tim Engstrom, Thursday, October 16, 2014 9:57 am

Business

Jaguar Communications joins regional nexus

Owatonna-based Jaguar Communications has partnered with five telephone companies in southern Minnesota, one in Iowa and Sioux Falls, S.D.-based SDN Communications to form a regional ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Wednesday, October 15, 2014 9:54 am

Columnists

‘Minecraft’ feeds creativity like Lego blocks

Video games are bad, right? Not necessarily. When urban designers plan communities, they use computers. When architects design buildings, they use computers. When manufacturers shape a ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, October 14, 2014 10:03 am

Education

Children’s Center to close child care at St. John’s

The St. John’s Lutheran Community location of The Children’s Center, a child care and preschool provider, will close Oct. 17. All care will be moved ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, October 7, 2014 10:16 am

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