The lawyer representing the city of Albert Lea at the Minnesota Court of Appeals on Thursday argued the Albert Lea City ...

Minnesotans are careful with their budgets. They set priorities, plan for the future and live within their means.

In the rush of daily lives, it’s easy to treat a meal like a task to be finished rather than an experience to be savored. Many of us were raised in the “clean your plate” club, but the world’s longest ...

Every parent wants their child to feel confident, focused and ready to learn when they walk into school each morning. While ...

Have you ever been out of town, tried a new restaurant and discovered your new favorite dish? Days go by, and you’re still thinking about how delicious it was. You start researching whether ...

Spring is just around the corner, and with it comes new opportunities to serve the community. One organization getting ready for an increase in activities is the LIFE Center of Freeborn County. Spring ...

First District Congressman Brad Finstad on Thursday invited high school students from the district to participate in the 2026 ...

Albert Lea’s Spencer Dahl was named Youth Citizen of the Year by the Albert Lea Family Y for his work with coaching children ...

The Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council (SEMAC) invites nonprofit arts and nonprofit organizations, as well as schools, local ...

What advice would you give to younger students in Albert Lea? Stay out of trouble even when it’s hard and stick with a good ...

An Albert Lea man was sentenced Friday to four years and one month in prison for fleeing from a courtroom while in custody in December, assaulting a deputy and then running down the main courthouse ...

Eight Albert Lea High School students and staff members on Friday were honored by their peers by receiving a tile on the school’s Wall of Inspiration. Eight Albert Lea High School students and staff ...