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5 things to do this week

What's happening in the area this week?

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Edwin approved as new county board chairman

A new leader is at the helm of the Freeborn County Board of Commissioners. Commissioners voted Tuesday to ...

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2023 Sports Year in Review: Albert Lea girls’ hockey team is on a roll again

1 The Albert Lea girls’ hockey team competes for second year in a row at state For the ...

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3 injured in 2 separate crashes on slippery roadways

Two people from South Dakota were injured Saturday in a rollover crash on Interstate 90 in Hayward Township. ...

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2023 Year in Review: Residents are still looking for health care stability

Every community has its share of big stories each year, and Albert Lea is no different. While the ...

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SMART to celebrate 10 years of service

What started as three separate transit companies is thriving as one, serving a four-county area and entering its ...

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Stand-up comedian set to perform at Albert Lea theater

Albert Lea’s Marion Ross Performing Arts Center will usher in the new year with a performance by stand-up ...

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Health and wellness coordinator at A.L.’s YMCA talks New Year’s resolutions

As 2023 closes out and 2024 begins on Monday, many people will be making resolutions. Statistically, most of ...

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Woman sentenced to probation in large fight that fractures man’s skull

A 19-year-old Albert Lea woman was sentenced to two years of supervised probation Wednesday for her role in ...

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Lake Mills man wins big lottery prize

A northern Iowa man has won a $250,000 lottery prize. Jaime Hakes of Lake Mills won the third ...

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Geneva Cancer Auction has raised over $2.32M since its start 40 years ago

The Geneva Cancer Auction will celebrate its 40th year of raising money for cancer research during the first ...

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Southern Minnesota Education Consortium expanding to meet a growing need

In 2019, the Southern Minnesota Education Consortium (SMEC) broke ground on its facility located alongside Highway 56. Now, ...

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5 things to do this week: New Year’s fun, free movies and games

What's happening in the area this week?

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Albert Lea breaks Christmas Eve record

Albert Lea set a record high for Christmas Eve, but the record for Christmas Day remains from 2021, ...

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New documentary captures ‘unbreakable spirit’ of former Waseca Officer Arik Matson

“The Weight of the Crown,” a documentary featuring the story of former Waseca Police Officer Arik Matson, will ...

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