Progress 2016

Combined water treatment plant will help save money

HARTLAND —  Local officials say a new water treatment plant built in Hartland is helping residents save money. ...

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Bricelyn’s first year with new fire station proves a success

BRICELYN — Community leaders say a new fire hall in Bricelyn has helped quicken emergency response time and ...

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Founder: ‘We went out on a step of faith’

The founder of one of Albert Lea’s most successful start-up businesses said she is proud to live in ...

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President of Minnesota Pork Producers Association focused on priorities with lawmakers

EASTON — A rural Easton woman has just completed her second term as president of the Minnesota Pork ...

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Wells plant is up and running again

WELLS — When a foreclosure sign was hung at Singleteary Food Solutions in February 2014, many in the ...

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Insurance agent says industry has changed

WELLS — A longtime insurance agent and office manager is assisting farmers in multiple ways with her first-hand ...

Progress 2016

Seed company supplies farm seed as far away as the East Coast states

Albert Lea Seed House has been a mainstay in the community for over 90 years, and according to ...

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Innovating in Albert Lea

One local business has been a consistent contributor to the local workforce and to the community itself. Innovance ...

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Woman takes passion for Albert Lea online

On top of her life as a busy mother and a homeschool teacher, one Albert Lea woman has ...

Progress 2016

Out-of-town developers share what attracted them to Albert Lea

Albert Lea city administration has made the community a positive place for development, according to the owner of ...

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Kindergarten readiness a top priority

Children race to the door to see what is brought to them today.

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Known for its high open enrollment numbers, Alden-Conger School gets ready to expand

Buses leave the school in all directions headed to Albert Lea, Kiester and New Richland before circling back ...

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Making a difference at a young age

While many high school students may be thinking of college and leaving their hometown, three Albert Lea High ...

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Leading into the future

With an indisputable passion for education, Riverland Community College President Adenuga Atewologun has begun to change the face ...

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Group focuses on family and fun

Via Facebook on her laptop, Belinda Krysan offers a portal to exploring all types of family fun in ...

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