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2025 Freeborn County Fair entertainment announced

The Freeborn County Fair board on Monday announced the 2025 Grandstand entertainment, which will feature a variety of ...

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Is there a cougar in the area?

Anyone with pictures or video that they think is a cougar is asked to contact the Owatonna Area ...

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Biggest shopping weekend of the year kicks off with sales, promotions

Many people ventured into the crisp November air Friday morning for the special shopping weekend. Black Friday kicked ...

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‘O Christmas Tree’: Rustic Pines Tree Farm prepares for start of new season

KIESTER — Every year around Thanksgiving, Keith Rinehart, his wife, Carol, and their family spend countless hours preparing ...

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Thanksgiving Day tradition continues for 59 years

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Making lefse: Carrying on a fun family tradition

Passed down from one generation to the next, the Norwegian tradition of making lefse is alive and well ...

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12 Gifts of Christmas contest begins Friday

Big prize includes new set of tires from Hanson Tire With the holiday season right around the corner, ...

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Council approves limits on number of adult-focused businesses, says could have up to 4 tobacco stores

After an attempt failed to set a cap on tobacco stores at two in the city, the Albert ...

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3 arrested for DWI and other reports

Police arrested Kimberly Anne Bonilla, 42, for first-degree driving while intoxicated after receiving a report of an intoxicated ...

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St. John’s receives $600k grant, hopes to improve connectedness, accessibility for seniors

St. John’s Lutheran Community recently received the Connected Communities Grant, a $600,000 grant given by the LeadingAge Minnesota ...

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Interstate 90 resurfacing project completed between Albert Lea and Alden

Interstate 90 westbound resurfacing is completed from Albert Lea to Alden, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. ...

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Man sentenced to combined 33 years for sexual abuse of 2 boys

A former Freeborn County man was sentenced to a combined 33 years in prison on Friday tied to ...

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City Council considering limits on number of liquor stores, other adult-focused businesses

The Albert Lea City Council is slated to vote Monday on whether to place a cap on the ...

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Lembke Construction owner pleads guilty to theft

The owner of a former Albert Lea construction company pleaded guilty in Freeborn County District Court on Monday ...

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May your days be merry and bright: Popular Albert Lea Christmas lights show celebrating 10 years

When Mike Carter grew up as a child in the Chicago suburbs, he remembers a massive Christmas lights ...

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