With two major fires this week in Freeborn County, we are reminded of the increased fire risk that comes during winter. While the causes of the fires in both Freeborn and Albert Lea have not yet been ...

Unseasonably warm weather helped to facilitate a large public attendance for the library book sale. Book sales were very ...

The Albert Lea Civil War Roundtable will meet on Thursday at the Freeborn County History Center at 7 p.m. Gary Schindler will be present on Lincoln, the Constitution and the Civil War. This topic will ...

Ranked teams are on the Saturday college basketball schedule in four games, including the UCLA Bruins squaring off against ...

We welcome everyone into the New Year with exciting opportunities, returning favorites and enriching learning experiences for ...

Albert Lea Sons of the American Legion present another $500 check to the Food for Backpacks Program. Receiving the check in ...

As we journey together in 2025, may we each become more and more like Jesus in our words, deeds, actions, responses and ...

These magi were in all likelihood astrologers who tried to read the heavens to understand the events of the day. The light in ...

Agnes and Michael Stinehart Where are you from? Albert Lea Email newsletter signup Sign up for our daily email newsletter If ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is looking for passionate and dedicated students interested in learning more about natural resource careers through paid summer internships. DNR summer ...

Four tables played duplicate bridge on Tuesday at the Mower County Senior Center. Winners were as follows: First place: Carolyne Higgins and Rick Stroup Second place: Joyce Crowe and Gail Schmidt ...

To all who responded to fires this week in cold temperatures. We often take for granted the firefighters, law enforcement officers and medical crews who respond each day — 24 hours a day and seven ...