Gallery: Tigers fall to Winhawks on Senior Night
The Albert Lea baseball team lost both games of a doubleheader Monday to Winona on Senior Night. Game one was the continuation of a game ... Read more
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No-wake warning issued for Fountain Lake
Because of high water, the Freeborn County Sheriff’s Office has implemented a no-wake restriction for Fountain Lake. The restriction went into effect at noon Monday. ... Read more
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Huge tornado hits Oklahoma City suburb, kills 51
MOORE, Okla. — A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary ... Read more
Green once again
HOLLANDALE — Spring has always marked a special time of year for Hilltop Greenhouse & Farm owners Glenn and Gretchen Boldt. This year, as they ... Read more
Convictions
Freeborn County District Court April 18 Derek Joseph Askildson, 25, 715 Johnson St., Albert Lea. Count 1: Domestic assault. Sentenced 365 days, stayed 363 ... Read more
House committee passes education bill on Sunday
The Minnesota House of Representatives passed a conference committee report on an education bill late Sunday. The final vote was 78 to 56. There is ... Read more
House fire reported in Hayward
The home of Patricia and Walter Hall, 20838 816th Ave. in Hayward, was reportedly hit by lightning, which caused a fire around 11 p.m. Sunday. ... Read more
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Creating an essence
As a working mom sometimes the most peaceful place in the house is tucked away in the cluttered basement or sitting on the back deck ... Read more
Sports
Gallery: Tigers fall to Winhawks on Senior Night
The Albert Lea baseball team lost both games of a doubleheader Monday to Winona on Senior Night. Game one was the continuation of a game ... Read more
Cops, Courts & Fire
A.L. man charged in fatal Hwy 109 crash
Prosecutor alleges speed, negligence A 23-year-old Albert Lea man is facing a charge of criminal vehicular homicide after a fatal head-on crash in December on ... Read more
State & Regional
Last day arrives for Minn. legislative session
ST. PAUL — Short on sleep and time, Minnesota lawmakers today darted toward the finish of a legislative session that produced a hefty tax increase, ... Read more
- Dems to take late stab at Minn. minimum wage bill
- Delta CEO plans to add jobs in Minn.
- Lawmakers refuel dismal Vikes stadium fund
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