The Albert Lea Pride Festival will return June 21 at Central Park for an afternoon filled with live entertainment, delicious ...

Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union and City & County Employees Federal Credit Union of Albert Lea have announced a merger, following a majority vote from CCEFCU members and approval from the its board ...

Beginning July 1, more people who operate motorboats or personal watercrafts on Minnesota waters must obtain a valid watercraft operator’s permit. The updated requirements, passed into law during 2023 ...

The Hatch Makerspace, a future regional hub, is slated to host its first community open house from 4 t0 8 p.m. June 18 at its new location, 232 S. Washington Ave. in Albert Lea. The Hatch is a ...

He’s one of 249 applicants who won in a lottery held by the state’s Office of Cannabis Management. The winners now can ...

The Trump administration announced last month it plans to uphold limits on the two most common types of "forever chemicals" in drinking water.

Minnesota lawmakers have reached a deal on a $26 billion package to fund K-12 schools for the next two years that will raise ...

When it comes to Iowa towns with vibrant art scenes, Northwood is likely not the first place that comes to mind. However, ...

A partnership with Freeborn and Rice counties, under the name of Healthy Families Southeast Minnesota, was recently awarded ...

The 31st Eddie Cochran print, by artist Eloise Adams, has been finished. Prints can be seen at Adams Originals store. Some ...

Depression is a medical condition that affects millions of people. There are several types of depression, and the symptoms ...

Albert Lea Vineyard Church will host a special event, Blessing of the Bikes, from 10:30 a.m. to noon Sunday at the church.