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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.

Columnists

Is this 7-year-old ever going to build stuff?

It all started with a video game called “Minecraft.” Forrest was spending so much time on the iPad either playing “Minecraft” or watching YouTube videos about ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, August 26, 2014 9:14 am

Columnists

The United States has boundary disputes

Anyone who has been to the conference room at the Albert Lea Tribune knows there is a large National Geographic wall map of the world. ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, August 19, 2014 9:24 am

Elections & Campaigns

Freitag, Kindler top Glazier for sheriff; see election results

Freeborn County results from the primary election will be posted here as they are received at the Freeborn County Courthouse. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, August 12, 2014 7:16 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Indiana woman hurt in collision

One woman was injured Thursday in a collision on Interstate 90 just west of the cloverleaf intersection with Interstate 35. Lois M. Hillegonds, 72, of Dyer, ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Friday, August 8, 2014 10:02 am

Featured News

Ophthalmologist describes family history, conflict in country

Just when Ukrainians were starting to put the past behind them and think better of their neighbor, Russian President Vladimir Putin has pushed Ukrainians to ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, August 5, 2014 9:36 am

Columnists

League offers football without pads, helmets

Surprise, surprise! There is a football league playing football the way I have argued that it ought to be played — without pads. It’s the American 7 ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, August 5, 2014 9:13 am

Business

Alliant Energy boosts voltage at its downtown substation

The construction happening this summer at an Alliant Energy substation south of the Freeborn County Courthouse is the final piece of upgrading voltage in Albert ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Monday, August 4, 2014 10:08 am

Featured News

Riders compete against clock in pole weaving

Six poles and a clock. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Sunday, August 3, 2014 1:00 pm

Columnists

How to measure the most successful car?

What is the most successful car of all time? It all depends on the criteria we use to determine “most successful.” If it is based on sales, ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, July 29, 2014 9:46 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

2 injured in collision with deer on I-90

Two Dodge Center residents were injured Saturday night when a minivan struck a deer on Interstate 90 a mile west of the Bridge Avenue interchange. ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Monday, July 28, 2014 10:05 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

2 injured when minivan strikes deer

Two Dodge Center residents were injured Saturday night when a minivan struck a deer on Interstate 90 a mile west of the Bridge Avenue interchange. ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Sunday, July 27, 2014 2:53 pm

Business

Unemployment rate down from last summer

Freeborn County’s unemployment rate shifted to 4.5 percent in June from 4.3 in May, according to data released this week by the Minnesota Department ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Wednesday, July 23, 2014 10:22 am

Featured News

Bret Michaels brings entertainment to Iowa

MASON CITY — Bret Michaels, former lead singer of Poison, leads the entertainment in downtown Mason City on Wednesday on the main stage as the ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, July 22, 2014 9:58 am

Columnists

The state needs to stop intimidating parents

Overboard rules and regulations created by state governments and meant to protect children are doing them harm, too. Boys used to play pickup baseball games in ... Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Tuesday, July 22, 2014 9:53 am

Featured News

Be sure to catch Sunday Tribune

The Tribune kicks off a three-part series today about the refugee population in Albert Lea. Read more

by Tim Engstrom, Sunday, July 20, 2014 7:00 am

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