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County board approves interim moratorium on new cannabis businesses

The Freeborn County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved an interim moratorium on new cannabis businesses within the ...

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Expanding her horizons: Student attends workshop at West Point Military Academy

School has been out for many weeks, but for some students, learning does not end because the calendar ...

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Area native tackles the Pacific Crest Trail

It takes a special person to apply for a permit to hike a 2,650-mile trail through deserts, forests ...

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Individuals with damage from floods asked to report damage to county

Freeborn County’s emergency management director encouraged individuals with damage from heavy rains dating back to June 16 to ...

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Albert Lea man sentenced to prison for threats with knife

An Albert Lea man was sentenced to two years and three months in prison Monday after he reportedly ...

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Albert Lea sees almost 12 inches of rain in June

Albert Lea received just shy of 12 inches of rain during the month of June, surpassing any monthly ...

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‘It’s about helping people’: Longtime community member opens fitness studio in Albert Lea

People in the area looking to boost their exercise habits and improve their health have a new option ...

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5 things to do this week: Journey Down Legends Lane and lots of small-town fun

What's happening in the area this week?

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A busy week in Albert Lea for the Fourth of July holiday

Albert Lea’s Fourth of July will be filled with numerous festivities for all ages, including several annual favorites ...

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Jesse Ventura visits Albert Lea to promote his new cannabis business

There was a crowd of people Saturday at Big Dream Organics as former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura paid ...

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Freeborn County, 21 other counties, approved for federal disaster declaration

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz today announced that 22 counties, including Freeborn County, have been approved for a federal ...

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Local farmers tackling effects of heavy rains

This year has been unusual for southern Minnesota. After a drought over the winter season, the weather has ...

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Board approves unrequested leave for high school assistant principal

The Albert Lea school board on Thursday approved a resolution finalizing the placement of an Albert Lea High ...

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Honoring a Clarks Grove WWII veteran and local inspiration

Family, friends and community members gathered Thursday at Faith Baptist Church in Clarks Grove to remember World War ...

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Anytime Fitness moving into former Sterling Pharmacy building

A well known building in Albert Lea that has sat empty for about six years is getting a ...

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