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City looking at installing solar panels at arena, wastewater treatment plant
The Albert Lea City Council on Monday approved entering into an about $19,600 agreement with Apex Facility Solutions ...
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Lots of Halloween activities for the whole family in the next week
This week is packed with lots of opportunities for both young and old to celebrate Halloween. The following ...
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Woman charged in death of 2-month-old son gets probation
A woman charged in the suffocation death of her two-month-old son after falling asleep in December of 2021 ...
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Pastor, former addict start podcast to bring awareness to addiction, resources
A pastor and an area man who has previously struggled with drug addiction for many years have teamed ...
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City leaders request $40M for wastewater treatment plant
Local leaders requested $40 million in state bonding funds Tuesday for Albert Lea’s new Wastewater Treatment Plant during ...
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Retired NRHEG teacher shares story for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
By Ayanna Eckblad In October of 2000, Bonnie Jacobson, an early childhood special education teacher at NRHEG Public ...
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Council votes 4-3 against bid to fix former VFW building
The Albert Lea City Council voted 4-3 Monday against accepting bids for the stabilization of the former VFW ...
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District announces changes for Sibley principal position
Albert Lea Area Schools has announced changes tied to two administrators in the district. Former Sibley Elementary School ...
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Lake Mills student and his cousin start fishing bait business
People in the Iowa-Minnesota area will now have an additional place to buy bait for their upcoming fishing ...
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Fun at Oktoberween
Albert Lea’s new fall festival, Oktoberween, kicked off over the weekend featuring activities for the whole family.
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Firefighters respond to fire in shed next to Elbow Room; no damage at restaurant
Albert Lea Fire Rescue crews extinguished a blaze in a shed next to the Elbow Room early Monday ...
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Women carry on tradition of Readers Theater
For the past 30-plus years, a group of ladies in Alden have performed Readers Theater scripts for students ...
Lake Mills
Lake Mills boys’ cross country heading to state for 2nd time in school history
The Lake Mills boys’ cross country team won the regional qualifying meet Thursday to make its second appearance ...
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From Farmstead Foods to Myre-Big Island State Park: Longtime state park employee retiring
In 1990, Schmidt was one of many who experienced the massive layoff at Farmstead Foods in Albert Lea ...
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Mayo announces transition of clinical services in Lake Mills
Mayo Clinic Health System last week announced it will close its Lake Mills location permanently and transition clinical ...
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Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Tuesday, November 19
The Tuesday college basketball schedule has plenty of exciting matchups on the docket. Our computer model has suggested…
How to Watch the NBA Today, November 19
Today’s NBA schedule features six contests, including the Cleveland Cavaliers versus the Boston Celtics. If you’re looking for…
Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Tuesday, November 19
Top-25 teams will take the court in six games on Tuesday’s college basketball slate. That includes the Purdue…
Wild vs. Blues Injury Report Today – November 19
The Minnesota Wild’s (11-3-3) injury report has four players listed as they prepare for their Tuesday, November 19…
NBA Spread and Total Picks for Today, November 19
The NBA lineup today is sure to please. The contests include the Charlotte Hornets playing the Brooklyn Nets…
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