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St. John’s Lutheran Community on Thursday announced the selling of its Highway 13 campus to Roseville-based Perennia Sen...
06/11/2026

St. John’s Lutheran Community on Thursday announced the selling of its Highway 13 campus to Roseville-based Perennia Senior Living.

After much preparation and anticipation, Albert Lea residents Richard Olson and Larry Larson will travel to the Twin Cit...
06/11/2026

After much preparation and anticipation, Albert Lea residents Richard Olson and Larry Larson will travel to the Twin Cities to compete in golf at the 2026 Special Olympics.

After much preparation and anticipation, Albert Lea residents Richard Olson and Larry Larson will travel to the Twin Cities to compete in golf at the 2026 Speci...

Faith leaders, veterans and patriots on Wednesday gathered at the Freeborn County Fairgrounds for a flag dedication cere...
06/11/2026

Faith leaders, veterans and patriots on Wednesday gathered at the Freeborn County Fairgrounds for a flag dedication ceremony organized by the Patriots for Jesus group.

Faith leaders, veterans and patriots on Wednesday gathered at the Freeborn County Fairgrounds for a flag dedication ceremony organized by the Patriots for Jesus...

The Eddie Cochran Rod & Custom Festival begins on Thursday and is expected to span four days.
06/11/2026

The Eddie Cochran Rod & Custom Festival begins on Thursday and is expected to span four days.

Campers participating in the National Wheelchair Sports Camp at Ironwood Springs Christian Ranch in Stewartville on Tues...
06/10/2026

Campers participating in the National Wheelchair Sports Camp at Ironwood Springs Christian Ranch in Stewartville on Tuesday made their annual day trip to Albert Lea for “lake day.”

Campers participating in the National Wheelchair Sports Camp at Ironwood Springs Christian Ranch in Stewartville on Tuesday made their annual day trip to Albert...

Back-to-back severe storms are possible tonight and again on Wednesday night as storms move through the area.
06/10/2026

Back-to-back severe storms are possible tonight and again on Wednesday night as storms move through the area.

The Albert Lea City Council gave notice to the state on Monday that its half-cent local option sales tax will soon reach...
06/09/2026

The Albert Lea City Council gave notice to the state on Monday that its half-cent local option sales tax will soon reach its $30 million maximum collected and will end Sept. 30 as required by state sales tax provisions.
The tax has been in place for 20 years, raising money for water quality improvements through the Shell Rock River Watershed District.

The Albert Lea City Council gave notice to the state on Monday that its half-cent local option sales tax will soon reach its $30 million maximum collected and w...

An Owatonna woman charged with stealing several thousand dollars from Thompson Sanitation when she worked there as an ad...
06/08/2026

An Owatonna woman charged with stealing several thousand dollars from Thompson Sanitation when she worked there as an administrative assistant pleaded guilty last week in Freeborn County District Court as part of a plea agreement.

An Owatonna woman charged with stealing several thousand dollars from Thompson Sanitation when she worked there as an administrative assistant pleaded guilty la...

Check out all the local happenings this summer in the Tribune's Summer Times magazine available in this past weekend's p...
06/08/2026

Check out all the local happenings this summer in the Tribune's Summer Times magazine available in this past weekend's paper!

The Freeborn Eagles girls' rugby team won the state championship Saturday afternoon against Hopkins.
06/08/2026

The Freeborn Eagles girls' rugby team won the state championship Saturday afternoon against Hopkins.

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