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City Council approves reopening guidelines

The Albert Lea City Council on Monday approved requirements for reopening city buildings, with the goal of expanded ...

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Twins, Wolves, Wild postpone games following police shooting

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins, Minnesota Wild and Minnesota Timberwolves postponed games scheduled for Monday because of safety ...

Health Updates

COVID-19 update: Almost half of Minnesota adults vaccinated; more than 11,000 in Freeborn County with at least one shot

Monday starts with hope and concern on the COVID-19 front. Minnesota is close to having half the adult ...

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Minnesota gives 2 million adults at least one vaccine dose

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota hit the 2 million mark for people who have received at least one dose of ...

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Future of state’s historic tax credits still up in air

The future of the Minnesota Historic Structure Rehabilitation Tax Credit, which proponents say has strengthened economic development opportunities ...

Arts & Culture

The stories in the apron strings

An Easton area fiber artist with a love of textiles and stitchery is showcasing her artwork for the ...

Health Updates

COVID-19 update: 25 new cases in Freeborn County, one new death

Freeborn County and Minnesota alike on Friday continued to report a jump in COVID-19 cases. The county reported ...

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‘We know what it would mean if the city were to lose something like this’

Hagedorn tours Marion Ross theater on eve of opening of grant relief program Representatives of Albert Lea Community ...

Cops, Courts & Fires

Gulf builds in MN Legislature over public safety plans

When Minnesota lawmakers approved new police oversight laws a couple of months after George Floyd’s death, some vowed ...

Health Updates

COVID-19 update: 19 new cases in Freeborn County; new death in Steele County

Freeborn County reported 19 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday as part of 2,535 new cases reported across the ...

Health Updates

COVID-19 update: New deaths reported in Freeborn, Steele counties

Nineteen new COVID-19 deaths were reported in Minnesota on Wednesday, including one in both Freeborn and Steele counties, ...

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Minnesota’s fishing opener is May 15 this year

Take a Mom Fishing Weekend is the weekend before opener Fishing seasons open for walleye, bass, trout in ...

Health Updates

Race for vaccines is on as people in hospital, cases rise

Minnesota’s most recent COVID-19 data shows the state remains in a pattern of hopeful increases in inoculations and ...

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Albert Lea school board hears plans for 2021 graduation

The Albert Lea Area school board on Monday heard plans for the graduation ceremony for the class of ...

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COVID-19 update: New death reported in Faribault County

Minnesota reported 10 new COVID-19 deaths on Monday, including one from Faribault County. According to the Minnesota Department ...

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