Council approves fund transfer for officer position

After several months of discussion, the Albert Lea City Council on Monday unanimously approved the transfer of $35,000 from the city’s contingencies fund to the police department budget in order to prevent one officer from being laid off. (3 comments) | Read story

A.L., A-C, G-E, USC, NRHEG schools closed for today

Many school districts will begin classes two hours late on Tuesday. Some have canceled.
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Man sentenced for weapons violation

One of the two Austin men charged with assault and weapons violations in connection with the beating of a 25-year-old man last year was sentenced to his lesser charge on Monday in Freeborn County District Court.
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Sunday is a day for lovers of traditional values

I can hardly wait for the 14th. It’s such a wonderful day, set aside to honor something that’s really only important to a few of us, so it’s nice for others to play along and celebrate the day across the country.

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Sunday is a day for lovers of traditional values

I can hardly wait for the 14th. It’s such a wonderful day, set aside to honor something that’s really only important to a few of us, so it’s nice for others to play along and celebrate the day across the country.

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Accounting firm promotes Andrew Bernau to partner

Hill, Larson, Walth & Benda announces the promotion of Andrew Bernau as partner with the firm.
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We, the people, will lose the elections

Over the last six months Gov. Tim Pawlenty, and now the United States Supreme Court, have decided that the manner in which state and ...
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