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Proven leaders take helm of Albert Lea public safety

June 30, 2025

June 30, 2025For immediate release:Media contacts: Police Chief Darren Hanson at  507-377-5669 or DHanson@ci.albertlea.mn.us Fire Chief Jeff Laskowske at 507-377-4311 or jlaskowske@ci.albertlea.mn.us Proven leaders take helm of Albert Lea public safety With Albert Lea Public Safety Director JD Carlson retiring, the City of Albert Lea announces a series of leadership...

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Spraying for mosquito control starts this week in Albert Lea

June 24, 2025

For immediate release June 24, 2025Contact: Ryan Hajek, City of Albert Lea assistant public works director, at 507-377-4310  or rhajek@ci.albertlea.mn.us Spraying for mosquito control starts this week in Albert Lea For public health and enjoyment, weekly spraying for mosquito control will start at dusk today, June 24, in Albert Lea,...

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Join the Jamboree July 3-6!

June 20, 2025

Albert Lea will kick off its Independence Day celebration on Wednesday, July 3, with the annual parade from the fairgrounds to Central Park at 6 p.m. Thursdays on Fountain will present Melissa Schulz Music at 7:30 p.m. at Fountain Lake Park. July Fourth is packed with a car show downtown...

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City website: Same address, new features

June 24, 2025

The City of Albert Lea launched its new website today that is more accessible and offers more features. While the address - – remains the same, the site looks more vibrant and is easier to navigate. The revamped site offers several new features: Accessibility tools such as bigger text...

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