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Mayo donates $25K to Food for Backpacks program
The Food for Backpacks program in Albert Lea received a $25,000 donation Thursday from Mayo Clinic Health System ...
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Students at Glenville-Emmons celebrate upcoming holidays with special guests, activities
GLENVILLE — The parking lot of Glenville-Emmons Elementary School was packed with cars as parents, grandparents and other ...
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Walz announces $300M in public safety funding; Albert Lea likely to use its money on new fire engine
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced Thursday that the Department of Revenue will send $300 million in public safety ...
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County board settles on 2.8% levy increase for 2024
After starting out with a preliminary 4 1/2% levy increase in September, the Freeborn County Board of Commissioners ...
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Alden Couple’s unique collection did not cost an arm and a leg
ALDEN — There is no Mouse King or army of mice ready to do battle with the Nutcracker ...
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Longstanding Albert Lea business changes owners
A business that has served the Albert Lea community for decades officially changed ownership Tuesday. Charles “Chuck” Karl, ...
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County board approves salary increases for elected officials, others
The Freeborn County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved salary increases for the county attorney, the sheriff and ...
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Work to begin in 2024 on key connection of Blazing Star State Trail
Project details to be shared at Feb. 6 open house Work will begin soon on the Blazing Star ...
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Albert Lea school board approves intent to issue bonds for school maintenance projects
The Albert Lea school board on Monday approved its intent to issue about $4.07 million in general obligation ...
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5 things to do this week: Lights show, Christmas storytime and Santa visits
By Ayanna Eckblad 1 Carter Christmas Lights Show Come and see over 45,000 Christmas lights accompanied by four ...
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Man sentenced to over 3 years in prison for shooting outside Geneva bar
A New Richland man charged with shooting a gun into the air and then shooting at a vehicle ...
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Salvation Army captain: Only one-third of bell-ringing slots filled in final week of season
With a week left in the bell-ringing season, the leader of the Albert Lea Salvation Army is asking ...
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City looking at almost $11M in maintenance at various facilities
Projects are at arena, city pool, theater and splash pad The city of Albert Lea is considering almost ...
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Winterkill, drought and other factors in ice fishing this year
This winter has been unseasonably warm compared to past years. While it makes spending time outdoors easier, it ...
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Man sentenced to more than 11 years in prison in major fentanyl, cocaine bust in Freeborn County
One of the two Minneapolis men found in February with a kilogram of cocaine and more than 44,000 ...
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