- 
Supporting neighbors More than 3,400 residents in Freeborn County rely on hunger assistant programs like SNAP, including senior citizens and working families. […] 
- 
Firefighters Bonnerup and Htoo take oath of office Fire Chief Jeff Laskowske introduced two full-time firefighters, Blair Bonnerup and Kyo Htoo, at the Oct. 27 City Council meeting […] 
- 
City taking new approach to wastewater upgrades With stricter pollution limits in place and changes in state grants, the City of Albert Lea has decided to take […] 
- 
Open to the public! The Albert Lea City Arena, closed to the public for several months due to construction, is back open with a […] 
- 
Council accepts bid for theater demo At its Oct. 13 meeting the Albert Lea City Council voted to accept the low bid of $374,000 for demolition […] 
- 
Predatory offender notification The Albert Lea Police Department is releasing information pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 244.052 and 253D regarding a Level 3 predatory […] 
- 
Albert Lea Police Sgt. David Miller receives top award for investigating sex crimes Albert Lea Police Sgt. David Miller was recently honored as “Investigator of the Year” by the Minnesota Sex Crimes Investigators […] 
- 
City of Albert Lea seeks comments on proposed park for abandoned industrial site The City of Albert Lea plans to apply for a $1.25 million federal grant to help remove hazardous buildings and […] 
- 
Buckle up for safety! Because using a seatbelt is the best defense against injury or death in a vehicle crash, the Albert Lea Police […] 
- 
Fall cleanup: Recycle yard waste at home This fall, the City of Albert Lea is encouraging residents to try some easy, natural ways to handle yard waste […] 
