Workforce Development Inc. recently hosted the 2025 Workforce Forum, centered around the theme: “Adapt and Advance — A ...

One hundred days of great federal reforms by President Trump. The great silent majority needs to speak up after four years of ...

Administrator’s Corner by Kim Larson At Halverson Elementary, student commitment is more than just attendance — it’s about ...

The city of Albert Lea issued the following construction updates for next week: Marshall and Sibley reconstruction: Motorists ...

Philip and Afton Wacholz Where are you from? Albert Lea Email newsletter signup Sign up for our daily email newsletter Which ...

Senate Report by Gene Dornink Friends and neighbors, It has been a busy week on the Senate floor, with lawmakers hearing six ...

As Minnesota begins to turn green again, I can feel the anticipation of a new growing season. At Southern Minnesota ...

The other day I told my friend, “You really need someone to come over and help you clean and organize your house.” ...

We are blessed to be great-grandparents (chosen children through foster care) to one sweet tween girl and three rambunctious ...

Across the Pastor’s Desk by Nancy Overgaard As we look through the beatitudes (statements of blessing) scattered throughout ...

After nearly a quarter century of visionary leadership, Sue Abderholden announced Thursday she will retire as executive ...

The approaching walleye fishing season comes with a reminder from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources to always follow state laws to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species. DNR ...