Cops, Courts & Fires

Suspect in 2-year-old’s murder facing new charge for criminal sexual conduct of inmate

The man charged with murdering a 2-year-old boy last July in Albert Lea was charged Tuesday for reported ...

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Figure skating club showcases skills in annual event

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Update: Without four-fifths vote, downtown alley project does not pass

Without the needed four-fifths majority vote, the city’s proposed downtown alley reconstruction project did not pass Monday at ...

Education

Alden-Conger, Glenville-Emmons select new superintendent to start in July

After final interviews with two candidates last week, leaders of Glenville-Emmons and Alden-Conger schools have selected a new ...

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Glenville-Emmons cancels classes because of leaking roof, goes to spring break early

Glenville-Emmons Schools dismissed to spring break early this week because of major leaks into the classrooms. In a ...

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5 things to do this week: Egg hunts, Rock Your Socks event, fundraiser and more

What's happening in the area this week?

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Rain expected most of day Monday

Albert Lea is expected to see all rain Monday before switching over to a possible wintry mix Tuesday ...

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Authorities identify man killed in crash

The Minnesota State Patrol has identified the man killed in the crash Thursday night involving a semi and ...

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Old Man winter returns: 2 inches of snow already with more on the way

After weeks of mostly mild weather this winter, snow returned to the area Thursday night, and a second ...

Sports

Albert Lea school district announces new head girls’ basketball coach

The Albert Lea school district on Friday announced the appointment of Spencer Dahl as the new head girls’ ...

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3 children injured in crash on I-35

Three children were taken to the hospital for injuries early Friday morning after a vehicle reportedly rolled on ...

Albert Lea Magazine

‘We’re still here’: Casa Zamora will soon celebrate 55 years of being in business

What makes a business successful in a community? Restaurant owners Jake and Lupe Zamora say that it comes ...

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New position at St. John’s brings focus on wellness

By Ayanna Eckblad As people age, the need to stay active and mobile becomes an essential part of ...

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Sorensens named Farm Family of the Year

The Fairlane Building at the Freeborn County Fairgrounds was busy on Tuesday afternoon as community members gathered to ...

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Law enforcement officers give a final salute to former K-9 officer

Law enforcement officers from both the Freeborn County Sheriff’s Office and Albert Lea Police Department offered a final ...

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