The Minnesota Department of Health and the Minnesota Rural Water Association have recognized the city of Clarks Grove for its efforts to protect community drinking water sources. Clarks Grove was a ...

A 39-year-old Albert Lea man charged with selling a pound of methamphetamine to a South Central Drug Investigation Unit ...

Chalk the Lake Walk Grab some chalk and head outside for Chalk the Lake Walk. All week, people are invited to draw fun ...

Americana Insurance Group co-owner Tom Sorenson was named the Big I Minnesota Agent of the Year last month at the independent insurance agent association’s annual expo in Prior Lake.  The MN ...

A 9-year-old child on an electric bicycle was taken to Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea Saturday afternoon for a suspected minor injury after being struck by a minivan on Fountain Street near ...

The Thursdays on Fountain summer concert series returns to Fountain Lake Park beginning May 29 and will continue through Aug.

Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation is proud to announce the appointment of Benya Kraus as its next president and CEO, ...

Patrick “Pat” Raymond Bergen, 82, of Albert Lea, MN passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at his home ...

By Feven Gerezgiher, Minnesota Public Radio News Disability rights advocates rallied at the Minnesota Capitol on Saturday to ...

Coming into the 2025 legislative session, reckoning with fraud and adding layers of protection against it were central to legislative wishlists for DFL and GOP lawmakers alike.

On Friday, the Albert Lea High School Band Department will present its final concert of the year. The performance will be at 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium and will feature the Tiger Band, ...

ITC Midwest will conduct aerial patrols of high-voltage transmission structures and lines throughout its service territory from approximately May 12 to 23, weather permitting. Helicopter patrols ...