Health Updates

Walk-in vaccination clinic happening Thursday at Mayo Clinic Health System

Mayo Clinic Health System vaccination clinics in Albert Lea, Austin, Owatonna and Red Wing will host special walk-in ...

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American Pickers returning to Minnesota in July

“American Pickers” announced this week it will return to Minnesota in July to film episodes of The History ...

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Albert Lea Farmers Market prepares for the start of another year

The Albert Lea Farmers Market will kick off its new season Wednesday in the North Broadway parking lot ...

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Board approves mutual aid at Line 3 protests

The Freeborn County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday voted to allow Sheriff’s Office deputies to give mutual aid ...

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School board discusses, votes against changes to upcoming graduation ceremony

The Albert Lea school board on Monday heard plans about the upcoming Friday graduation ceremony and discussed the ...

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40,000 gallons of hydrochloric acid leaked in train derailment

About 40,000 gallons of hydrochloric acid spilled into the soil and wetland on the western part of Goose ...

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The state is lifting its COVID-19 mask mandate. Here’s what that means for you

It marks a singular milestone in the COVID-19 pandemic: Friday morning, Gov. Tim Walz was expected to sign ...

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Chamber announces plans for Third of July Parade

The Albert Lea-Freeborn County Chamber of Commerce announced Friday the annual Third of July Parade will take place ...

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Following CDC guidelines, Walz to end Minnesota mask mandate

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Thursday that state will allow people to ditch their masks meant ...

Cops, Courts & Fires

Albert Lea man charged with criminal sexual conduct

A 30-year-old Albert Lea man is facing multiple counts of criminal sexual conduct tied to alleged incidents involving ...

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Council votes to withdraw the city’s contested case with MPCA

The Albert Lea City Council on Monday voted to withdraw the city’s contested case with the Minnesota Pollution ...

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COVID-19 update: 1st day in 6 months with no new cases in county

For the first time in more than six months, Freeborn County reported no new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday. ...

Cops, Courts & Fires

Vehicle drives through window of Art Center

A vehicle reportedly drove through one of the front windows of the Albert Lea Art Center, 101 S. ...

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Freeborn County Fair is back on

The Freeborn County Agricultural Society in conjunction with the Freeborn County Board of Commissioners on Monday morning announced ...

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4 from Lake Mills injured in crash near Forest City

Four people from Lake Mills were injured in a crash Wednesday afternoon on U.S. Highway 69 near Forest ...

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