In a game that featured 27 walks between the two teams, the Albert Lea Tigers baseball team fell 17-12 to Rochester Century in their home opener. Jake Thompson scored two runs and added an RBI in the ...

Literacy was my passion as a first-grade teacher, and it’s still my passion. I absolutely loved teaching reading! Literacy is ...

Late last year, a gift of incredible magnitude was made to benefit the future of rural communities across southern Minnesota ...

No matter your political view, everyone needs medical care. Coming up in the Minnesota Legislature is a bill aimed at ...

I was born and raised in Albert Lea, returning in 2010. I was here for the Mayo mess (created not by local medical employees, ...

I have to agree with political scientist Rachel Bitecofer’s reporting “… the Republican Party has collapsed into a dangerous ...

As an elementary principal and former teacher, I’ve come to recognize the rhythms of the school year as both predictable and ...

Project: Freeborn County Community Promise Scholarship Report: The Freeborn County Communities Foundation made a donation to ...

I’ve been in the Cities for a few days with my nana hat on. On this recent trip, a pesky bird was visiting their property and ...

Our Savior’s Lutheran Church will host a salad luncheon from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 3 at the church, 320 W. College St. in Albert Lea. The meal includes sloppy joes, salads and dessert. Cost for lunch ...

The Minneapolis City Council has agreed to pay a $150,000 settlement to an eyewitness who tried to intervene to prevent George Floyd’s murder and who says he suffers from post-traumatic stress ...

Organizers of the Fourth of July fireworks said they thought the test fireworks from the new location west of the Blazing ...