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5 things to do this week: Cancer fundraisers, book exchange, daddy-daughter dance

By Ayanna Eckblad   1 Albert Lea Eagles cancer fundraiser The Albert Lea Eagles Club FOE 2258 will ...

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Sam Darnold’s career-best season ends with a thud as he takes 9 sacks in playoff loss

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Sam Darnold did nearly everything right in a renaissance season, resurrecting his career as a ...

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Five key questions as the Minnesota Legislature starts its session

The Minnesota Legislature on Tuesday begins its five-month run in an unusual spot: The deadlock is there at ...

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Council approves working with firm to design improvements at Snyder Field

The Albert Lea City Council voted Monday to work with a consultant firm on designs and costs for ...

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Part of vehicle falls through ice on Freeborn Lake

No injuries were reported after a vehicle reportedly partially fell through ice on Freeborn Lake Sunday morning. According ...

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1 arrested for criminal damage, hit-and-run after RV crashes into house and other reports

Police arrested Rodney Lee Anderson, 60, for criminal damage to property and hit-and-run after receiving a report at ...

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University of Minnesota gets fast-tracked funding to survey wildlife for bird flu

The University of Minnesota is launching a project to track how highly pathogenic avian influenza is affecting the ...

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U of M researchers examine preparedness for possibility of CWD jump to humans

 This week the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota released a report titled “Chronic ...

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Bumpier takeoff on tap for Minnesota Legislature’s session opening amid early oaths, election disputes

Minnesota’s fractious Legislature moved toward a bumpy session start in the House and a more even-keeled beginning in ...

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Sports Memories: Tigers invade Target Center

Sports Memories by Tom Jones 20 years The Albert Lea High School dance team under first-year coach Mary ...

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County board approves application for $1M toward part of trail on former Union Pacific line

The Freeborn County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved submitting an application for a $1 million grant to ...

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Administrator’s Corner: Supporting students through data-driven instruction

At Sibley Elementary, our mission is to help every student reach their academic and social-emotional potential. Through the ...

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Standout Student: Brenner DeBoer

Age: 12 Parents: Kristin DeBoer Where are you from? Rochester Which elementary school did you attend? Lakeview Favorite ...

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A.L. Senior Center to offer winter classes, weekly activities

The Albert Lea Senior Center invites all Freeborn County residents age 55 and older to join these fun ...

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Sesquicentennial, Century Farm applications due March 3

Minnesota Farm Bureau’s Sesquicentennial Farm program will honor Minnesota families who have owned their farms for at least ...

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