Albert Lea
Suspect in custody after 3 injured in stabbing in Albert Lea
The suspect in the alleged stabbing Monday morning of three people at an apartment complex in Albert Lea reportedly turned himself in to authorities about ...
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Albert Lea
Police looking for suspect in early Sunday morning shooting in Albert Lea
Police are looking for a 19-year-old man believed to have shot another man early Sunday morning on Louis Street in Albert Lea. Javen Juan Moreno ...
by Sarah Stultz, Monday, May 2, 2022 9:14 am
Albert Lea
Lawhead, Stiehm endorsed at local DFL convention
Albert Lea’s Hinnenkamp endorsed for 23A DFL Party delegates from across the newly formed Senate District 23 selected their Senate and House district candidates ...
by Sarah Stultz, Monday, April 25, 2022 10:00 am
Albert Lea
Dornink gains party endorsement over Hanson
State Sen. Gene Dornink won the Republican Party endorsement Sunday night for the newly formed Senate District 23 with a full-house crowd at Edgewater Park ...
by Sarah Stultz, Monday, March 28, 2022 4:21 pm
Albert Lea
Is man charged in shooting at Shady Oaks competent to stand trial?
One psychologist recommends further review; other says man is exaggerating symptoms of mental illness Two psychologists gave differing opinions Monday in Freeborn County District Court ...
by Sarah Stultz, Tuesday, March 22, 2022 6:17 pm
Columnists
Evie Mohrfeld: Thinking of spring
The past few days of warm weather has us thinking about spring and looking forward to flowers that will soon be popping up, along with ...
by Sarah Stultz, Friday, March 18, 2022 5:55 pm
Mower County
A. Lea lawyer joins 1st District race
Longtime Albert Lea agriculture law attorney Matt Benda on Thursday announced his candidacy for Minnesota’s 1st District congressional seat, which is vacant due to the ...
by Sarah Stultz, Friday, March 11, 2022 4:35 pm
Albert Lea
Woman jailed for violating executive order running for Senate District 23 seat
The former owner of The Interchange Wine & Coffee Bistro in Albert Lea, who was recently released from the Freeborn County jail for opening her ...
by Sarah Stultz, Friday, February 18, 2022 6:21 pm
Mower County
Dornink to move to Glenville in order to run in District 23
Republican state Sen. Gene Dornink said Wednesday he will run for office in the new Senate District 23, and he and his family will move ...
by Sarah Stultz, Thursday, February 17, 2022 3:33 pm
Mower County
Bennett, Dornink aim to give money back to Minnesotans
The Minnesota legislative session begins Monday, and Albert Lea’s representative and senator say some of their top priorities for the session will center around the ...
by Sarah Stultz, Friday, January 28, 2022 6:23 pm
Albert Lea
‘Social media did amazing things for Harvey’
A Great Dane in Albert Lea, whose story exploded on social media last month after he was hit by a car, went missing and then ...
by Sarah Stultz, Tuesday, January 18, 2022 5:39 pm
Albert Lea
A. Lea counselor, coach charged with criminal sexual conduct
An Albert Lea High School guidance counselor who also served as the head girls’ varsity basketball coach was charged in Freeborn County District Court Friday ...
by Sarah Stultz, Friday, January 14, 2022 5:28 pm
Albert Lea
Hartland residents describe their experiences during Wednesday tornado
Hartland residents say they are devastated by the tornado Wednesday night that came rushing into their small southern Minnesota town as part of a historic ...
by Sarah Stultz, Friday, December 17, 2021 6:50 pm
Albert Lea
3 tornadoes touched down in Freeborn County Wednesday night
The National Weather Service confirmed Friday in a preliminary report a series of three tornadoes touched down in Freeborn County on Wednesday night with the ...
by Sarah Stultz, Friday, December 17, 2021 6:31 pm
Albert Lea
NWS confirms Hartland tornado
The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado caused the damage in Hartland, according to Freeborn County Sheriff Kurt Freitag. The tornado started 900 ...