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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.

News

East side to get new streets

The residential neighborhood along Main Street east of Garfield Avenue is set to get new streets this summer. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, February 28, 2012 9:03 am

News

Get ready for yucky winter weather

Freeborn County and all of southern Minnesota is in a winter storm watch in effect for Tuesday and Wednesday, according to the National Service Service. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Monday, February 27, 2012 10:54 am

News

Solar idea becomes solar reality

Kenny Kingstrom cannot wait to see his energy meter turn the other way. That’s because he has installed a large solar-power array on his three-acre ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Sunday, February 26, 2012 8:02 am

Elections & Campaigns

Cornish grouped with Torkelson

WELLS — Under the new district maps, state Rep. Tony Cornish is in the same district as state Rep. Paul Torkelson. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Wednesday, February 22, 2012 9:46 am

Columnists

Being in a play is harder than it seems

Acting, directing, stage managing, costume designing, music making and the other theater jobs might sound like loads of fun — and, to be sure, it ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, February 21, 2012 10:19 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Semi strikes Jeep, rolls

A semi driver lost control in icy conditions Monday night on Interstate 35 at the interchange with Interstate 90 and struck a Jeep. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, February 21, 2012 7:13 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Elder abusers serve just 42 days

Two convicted elder abusers only served 42 days each of their 180-day jail sentences, according to Freeborn County jail records. Brianna Broitzman and Ashton Larson ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Sunday, February 19, 2012 7:53 am

News

Big Freeze medallion found

A man this morning found the medallion and won $300 in Chamber Bucks in the Big Freeze Medallion Hunt. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Friday, February 17, 2012 10:26 am

News

Match the character

Get out a pen, pencil, marker or whatever writing device you have. Or just eyeball it. Can you match the cast members on the left ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Friday, February 17, 2012 10:03 am

News

Big Freeze is at Edgewater Park

The Big Freeze has a new location this year, but its goals remain the same: Bring some fun to Albert Lea in the middle of ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Friday, February 17, 2012 9:46 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Snowplow drivers save man’s life

HAYWARD — Quick thinking by two Minnesota Department of Transportation snowplow drivers saved the life of a motorist Monday. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Wednesday, February 15, 2012 10:07 am

News

Council gets rid of a step in water shutoffs

The Albert Lea City Council on Monday approved amending an ordinance that removes a public hearing when the city shuts off utilities. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Wednesday, February 15, 2012 9:48 am

Columnists

Why we have had a wacky winter

This winter’s weather has had me reading about worldwide weather patterns. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, February 14, 2012 9:40 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Pickup hits snowplow on I-90

HAYWARD — A Minnesota Department of Transportation snowplow rear-ended a pickup Monday on Interstate 90. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Monday, February 13, 2012 8:17 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Threatening comment prompted school lockdown

ELLENDALE — A man made a threatening comment at a business in this town, prompting the lockdown of the elementary school, according to a news ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Monday, February 13, 2012 2:20 pm

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