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Albert Lea Motorcyclist Identified as Victim of Fatal Minnesota Motorcycle Crash
Oak Grove, MN (KROC-AM News)- Authorities in the Twin Cities have identified an Albert Lea man as the victim of a recent motorcycle fatality. A news release issued on Monday says the deadly crash occurred shortly before noon on Saturday. An SUV was also involved in the fatal incident. First...
2 arrested for domestic assault and other reports
Deputies arrested Angela Marie Bryand, 53, for domestic assault at 2:43 a.m. Sunday at 15694 717th Ave. in Albert Lea. Police arrested Joni Michel Tenas Corado, 37, for domestic assault at 10:38 p.m. Friday at 134 W. William St. Injury crash reported An injury crash with two vehicles was reported at 3:07 p.m. Friday […] The post 2 arrested for domestic assault and other reports appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
New Albert Lea business already seeing big growth
The cold storage company that started its business in Albert Lea in 2022 is slated to open just over 100,000 square feet of additional space by the end of the year. The post New Albert Lea business already seeing big growth appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
Second shutout, third win as Richfield celebrates homecoming in style
A week after blanking St. Paul Johnson in their homecoming game 41-0, the Richfield (3-2) football team returned home to celebrate its Homecoming with a 21-0 win over Austin on Saturday at Spartan Stadium. In addition to celebrating with a community parade and halftime performance by a massive group of junior cheerleaders, the game served as a Tackle Cancer fundraiser for the Randy Shaver Cancer Research Foundation. Players and fans were dressed in pink, complete with matching wristbands, and players chose to wear pink gear...
Weekend’s Halloween a success for Matchbox and the community
The fantastic was haunting the woods of the Jay C. Hormel Nature Center this past weekend for the annual Halloween Warm-up. It marked the second year of the fundraiser being run by the Matchbox Children’s Theatre, which was sold out both nights. “This is the smoothest it’s ever gone with the largest production it’s ever […] The post Weekend’s Halloween a success for Matchbox and the community appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
Huskies sweep Tigers at home
After a sweep on the road against Rochester John Marshall on Tuesday, Oct. 1, the Owatonna girls volleyball team hosted the Albert Lea Tigers Thursday, Oct. 3, for a Big 9 Conference game. The Tigers were no match for the Huskies as Owatonna defeated Albert Lea with ease 3-0. The Huskies also competed at a tournament over the weekend in Burnsville, going 2-3 at the event. The Huskies came right...
‘Make efforts where we can’: Many factors at play in ongoing child care crisis
There’s no simple answer to fixing the child care crisis in Albert Lea and across the nation. But as the shortfall remains, local governments, current providers and employers are continuing to look at things that can be done locally to make an impact on the issue. Phillip Johnson, executive director of the Albert Lea Economic […] The post ‘Make efforts where we can’: Many factors at play in ongoing child care crisis appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
Warriors boys soccer ends final week of regular season, looks ahead to playoffs
The Warriors boys soccer team stepped up and played hard in the last week of their 2024 season. On Tuesday, Oct. 1, the Warriors faced off against the Dover-Eyota Eagles at home but lost in a close match 1-0. On Thursday, Oct. 3, the Warriors closed out the year against a tough Stewartville team in the Hiawatha Valley Conference. Despite playing hard, the Warriors fell 6-1. Against the Eagles on...
Steele County's future under the spotlight during commissioner candidate forum
Editor’s Note: This is just a sampling of the questions asked during the candidate forum. Visit OwatonnaLive.com to watch the full forum. How to support the community well into the future was at the top of every candidates’ mind Monday, as four of the five candidates for Steele County Board of Commissioners gathered for a candidate forum. Hosted by the People’s Press, Owatonna Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism and...
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