With graduation on the horizon, three seniors, Brecken Koepke, Ty Youlden and Julissa Munos, are ready to finish out the year ...

Part of being a state legislator is making tough decisions. It’s my job to listen, to analyze issues and related legislation, ...

Albert Lea graduate Chuck Pappas was named as the new manager of the City Arena that was beginning construction early in the ...

The organization purchased an upright freezer and reusable trays for its meal program. Report: SEMCAC thanks the Freeborn ...

The Freeborn County Sheriff’s Office has applied for an addendum to its U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agreement ...

Patty Greibrok of rural Glenville has impacted thousands of Albert Lea’s children in the quest to grow a love of reading.

As sunnier days and warmer temperatures take hold, our roadways will become more populated and require more sharing. There will be more motorcycles, more cyclists and the whole thing will be sprinkled ...

Dana Waltz passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN. Funeral service ...

Elaine Sue Hoffman, 82, of Hollandale MN, passed away peacefully April 7, 2025 surrounded by her family, after a hard fought ...

The Albert Lea girls softball team hosted Mankato East as well as Northfield on Thursday at Hammer Complex. The Tigers went ...

Lately, I’ve been hearing (and reading) a lot of, “Well if they had just done this ...” and “We wouldn’t be in this mess if ...

As the principal of Southwest Middle School, I want to share a few thoughts that have been on my heart — and likely on yours ...