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Blue Zones founder, long-time project lead to serve as co-grand marshals for Albert Lea parade

June 12, 2026

Dan Buettner, founder of Blue Zones, and Ellen Kehr, long-time project lead for Blue Zones Albert Lea, will serve as co- grand marshals for the July 3 parade in Albert Lea, announces the local Chamber of Commerce. With Albert Lea celebrating 10 years as the first certified Blue Zones community...

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Council vote: Rezone land to make way for business expansion?

June 05, 2026

At its meeting Monday, the Albert Lea City Council will vote on approving a plat change for 4 acres at 1822 Viking Avenue. The council will also vote on changing the zoning from residential to industrial. The property owners are requesting the changes for potential sale to Vortex Cold Storage...

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Local sales tax ending, renewal up to Legislature

June 05, 2026

The Albert Lea City Council will vote Monday on ending the half-cent sales tax implemented in 2005 to fund watershed projects. The city expects the sales tax to reach its maximum amount of $30 million late this summer so is proposing to end the tax on Sept. 30. This schedule...

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Incumbent withdraws from Albert Lea City Council race

June 04, 2026

Reid Olson withdrew his candidacy today for reelection to the Ward 4 seat on the Albert Lea City Council. This changes means the city will not hold a primary on Aug. 11 for the Ward 4 seat. On the Nov. 2 ballot for Ward 4 will be Charles Alkula and...

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