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Officers commended for recovering kidnapped child
Chief Darren Hanson, left, honors Sgt. Alex Kunkel for his role in the life-saving rescue of an abducted child. Alex […]
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Council opts for minimum maintenance of City Hall instead of remodel options
The Albert Lea City Council approved minimum maintenance items for City Hall at its March 9 meeting. The unanimous vote […]
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House Fire
Albert Lea Fire Rescue (ALFR) responded to 418 Maurice Ave. today, March 10, at 6:57 a.m. for the report of a […]
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Shed fire
Albert Lea Fire Rescue (ALFR) responded to 17617 760th Ave. on Monday, Feb. 23, at 10:42 p.m. for the report of […]
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ALPD responds to threats of violence
On Feb. 12, 2026, at approximately 12:45 p.m., the Albert Lea Police Department received a report of threats made toward […]
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Arena projects nearing completion
The upgrades to the City Arena are nearing their final stages with contractors planning to complete the new refrigeration system […]
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Council appoints former officer to open seat
At its Feb. 9 meeting, the Albert Lea City Council appointed Ted Herman to serve as the Ward 3 city […]
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Council moves to raise limit on cannabis businesses
The Albert Lea City Council voted Feb. 9 to introduce changes to local cannabis ordinances, including raising the local limit […]
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FUGITIVE APPREHENSION
On Feb. 12, 2026, at approximately 9:29 a.m., the Albert Lea Police Department (ALPD) assisted the Minnesota Department of Corrections […]
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Mayor ready to fill vacant council seat
The Albert Lea City Council will vote Monday on appointing a resident of Ward 3 to serve on the council […]
