News

Wind chill warning issued as wind chills expected to reach 40 below

The National Weather Service has issued a wind chill warning for all of central and southern Minnesota as ...

Arts & Culture

New virtual FCAI art exhibit showcases “Maskerpieces”

A new virtual Freeborn County Arts Initiative exhibit finds entertainment and artistic expression in one of the most ...

Health Updates

COVID-19 update: Good trends hold but vaccinations stay flat in Minnesota; active cases decrease in Freeborn County

Minnesota’s latest COVID-19 data continues to offer plenty of reasons to be encouraged about the path of the ...

Health Updates

Covid-19 update: New cases dip in Freeborn, tick up in Mower, Steele

Freeborn County reported two new lab-confirmed cases on Thursday, increasing its cumulative cases to 2,702. Of the total, ...

News

Big Freeze medallion found

The Albert Lea-Freeborn County Chamber of Commerce announced Thursday morning the Big Freeze medallion has been found. Trae ...

News

Minnesota expanding vaccine network with Walmart, Thrifty White this week

State officials announced this week Minnesotans will have expanded access to COVID-19 vaccinations through pharmacies across the state, ...

Cops, Courts & Fires

Machine shed destroyed by fire

A machine shed was reported destroyed Tuesday night in a fire in southwestern Freeborn County.  The Freeborn County ...

News

New contest section begins today on the Tribune website

Starting today, the Tribune will host a variety of contests on its website to promote fun for readers. ...

News

Vortex facility has ties to popular frozen treats

The owner of a cold storage facility that will be built in Albert Lea this year shares the ...

Health Updates

COVID-19 update: Vaccination pace wobbles; pandemic picture improves

Even as Minnesota’s COVID-19 picture continues to brighten, the pace of vaccinations continues to frustrate. After a late ...

News

A multi-million dollar upgrade

The Albert Lea City Council on Monday approved an almost $665,000 professional services agreement with a Mankato engineering ...

News

3 area movie theaters awarded grant relief from state

The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development on Monday announced awards of $4.6 million in grant relief for convention centers and $8.54 ...

Health Updates

COVID-19 update: New cases fall locally, around Minnesota

The newest COVID-19 data continues to show Minnesota on a positive path, with active cases, hospital admissions and ...

Health Updates

Daily COVID-19 update: 10 percent of Minnesotans have at least one vaccine dose

About 10 percent of Minnesota residents have now received at least the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. ...

Health Updates

Hospitals criticize Minnesota COVID-19 vaccine distribution

ST. PAUL — Minnesota hospitals are criticizing the state’s coronavirus vaccine distribution system as inequitable, leaving some clinics ...

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