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Heat doesn’t keep hundreds from kite festival for playground

The second annual Let Inclusion Fly Kite Festival took place Saturday as a fundraiser for the All Together ...

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After more than 3 decades, Farmer John and Jan handing pumpkin patch over to next generation

This spring, John and Jan Ulland were taking part in the 100-Mile Garage Sale along the Mississippi River ...

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Mayo program combines training, field experience in hopes to alleviate shortage

As Minnesota searches for answers to the current EMT shortage, a Mayo Clinic Ambulance Service program is well ...

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School district hoping to increase communication with new mobile app, website

The Albert Lea school district has rolled out a new mobile app and website it hopes will increase ...

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Car enthusiasts flock to Wedgewood Cove for annual Cruise to the Cove

The 13th annual Cruise to the Cove attracted several dozen car enthusiasts Thursday evening outdoors at Wedgewood Cove ...

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Manchester sunflower fields will not have a bloom this year because of weather, soil conditions

The Sunflower Fields of Manchester will not have a bloom this year, the field’s organizer said in a ...

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2 more guilty pleas in bar fight that led to gunfire in Geneva

Two more people pleaded guilty Wednesday in Freeborn County District Court to charges tied to the bar fight ...

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Local residents displaced because of flooding eligible for $1,000 grants through Realtors Relief Foundation

Area residents displaced from their homes during the flooding earlier this year may be eligible for up to ...

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‘We’re starting out a great school year’ — Albert Lea schools start up new year

Months of planning and anticipation came to fruition Wednesday as the Albert Lea school district had their first ...

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Planning commission recommends approval of zoning changes for cannabis, other adult-focused businesses

The Albert Lea Planning Commission on Tuesday voted to recommend approval of a series of ordinance amendments tied ...

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Harris maintains slight lead in presidential race in first Minn. poll since Walz announced as vice presidential candidate

The latest poll of Minnesota likely voters — the first conducted since Walz was announced as the Democrat’s ...

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School board votes 4-2 to raise superintendent salary to $191.6K

The Albert Lea school board voted 4-2 Monday on an increase to Superintendent Ron Wagner’s salary as he ...

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5 things to do this week: Kite festival, Cruise to the Cove and more

What's happening in the area this week?

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Albert Lea man dies in rollover crash near Scarville

An Albert Lea man died Sunday morning after a vehicle rollover near Scarville. Mark Claassen, 63, died at ...

Health Updates

(Update): UHD decides not to expand into Albert Lea; coalition responds to announcement

The Albert Lea Heathcare Coalition announced Thursday the United Hospital District of Blue Earth will not open a ...

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