Food and Drink
Fair food reviews: Auntie L’s Wild Wings
Two of my co-workers and I ventured out to the Freeborn County Fair on Wednesday to enjoy items ...
News
HRA awarded $3.5M for Shady Oaks repairs
The Albert Lea Housing and Redevelopment Authority was awarded $3.5 million to repair the exterior of the Shady ...
Cops, Courts & Fires
County board approves back pay for sheriff salary
The Freeborn County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved an increased salary for Freeborn County Sheriff Kurt Freitag ...
Cops, Courts & Fires
Behind the scenes in response in a year with many emergencies
When Freeborn County Emergency Management Director Rich Hall began his emergency response in March 2020 at the start ...
News
Recreational coordinator served in similar role in Owatonna
Albert Lea’s Parks and Recreation Department welcomed a new recreational coordinator in mid-June.
News
Dornink shares thoughts on 1st legislative session
When Minnesota Sen. Gene Dornink (R-27) first entered the Senate Chamber at the Minnesota Capitol, he was overwhelmed ...
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Effort started to make ‘dementia-friendly’ community
The Albert Lea-Freeborn County Chamber of Commerce, partnering with several other organizations in the county, have started a new ...
News
Minnesota extends air quality alert until Tuesday
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has extended an air quality alert until noon Tuesday for ...
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Freeborn County issues burn ban
Freeborn County Sheriff Kurt Freitag announced Thursday the county is under a burning ban until 3 p.m. Friday ...
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Air quality alert issued for almost all of Minnesota
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an air quality alert for nearly all of Minnesota, except the ...
Education
Minnesota health leaders recommend masks at schools in fall
ST. PAUL — Minnesota health officials are recommending, but not requiring, that all students, teachers and staff wear ...
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5 things to do this week
“A Hard Day’s Night,” a Beatles tribute band, will perform at the Marion Ross Performing Arts Center on ...
Cops, Courts & Fires
Boy killed in crash on I-90 in Faribault County
A 12-year-old boy was killed and another person was seriously injured Monday night after a vehicle rollover on ...
News
City reassessing new water tower location after bids come in high
The city of Albert Lea is again considering where to rebuild the new central water tower after bids ...
Cops, Courts & Fires
Court of Appeals denies Interchange owner’s petition to remove judge
The Minnesota Court of Appeals has denied the petition of The Interchange Wine & Coffee Bistro’s owner to ...
SportsPlus
January 8 NHL TV Schedule: TV Channel, Start Times & Live Streaming Options
The Vancouver Canucks and the Washington Capitals hit the ice in one of many exciting matchups on the…
Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Wednesday, January 8
Wednesday’s college basketball schedule has lots in store. Among the 10 games our computer model likes, in terms…
Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Wednesday, January 8
There are seven games on the college basketball schedule on Wednesday that feature a ranked team. That includes…
How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Wednesday, January 8
There are seven games featuring a ranked team on Wednesday’s college basketball schedule. Watch men’s college basketball, other…
How to Watch the NBA Today, January 8
Today’s NBA schedule includes top teams in play. Among the eight games is the Oklahoma City Thunder playing…
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