Alden News

Jennifer M. Lombardi, a 2002 graduate of Albert Lea High School and 2006 graduate of University of St.

When five boys from the Albert Lea Knights Baseball organization came to the downtown carnival on the Fourth of July, they went straight to one attraction: guess the speed of the pitch.

One of the pre-parade activities now taking place in Albert Lea and other localities is to place chairs of all types next to the street curbs along the known parade routes a day or two prior to the annual events.

The man who allegedly led authorities on a high-speed chase last weekend from Worth County into Freeborn County south of Twin Lakes is in the Freeborn County jail awaiting extradition to Iowa.

Alden-Conger shop students and local businesses have teamed up for a fundraiser for the Humane Society of Freeborn County.

Vice President Joe Biden and Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced that transportation projects funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act are putting people to work and building a foundation for the country's long-term economic strength.

Thirty-seven-year-old Chad Jamie Gulbertson on Tuesday was charged in Freeborn County District Court with one count of second-degree murder and one count of third-degree murder in the death of Jody Lee Morrow.

There were several reports of tornado touchdowns in southern Minnesota Sunday evening.

Faron Bremseth knocks the breast plate off the bird to win a shotgun, the top prize, at the Great Dane Shoot Saturday in Alden.

There have been several reports of tornado touchdowns in Faribault County Sunday evening.

The latest addition to the Alden-Conger School District will allow everyone in the communities to benefit.And although the taxpayers had to chip-in, it was one Alden businessman that made it a reality.News 12's Erick Lind explains.The city of Alden is expanding, although *this* expansion could cause residents to shrink.People from Conger as ...

Anne D. Trebil of Albert Lea was awarded her bachelor of arts degree in arts management, magna cum laude, during 2009 spring commencement ceremonies at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.

The following are some of the volunteer opportunities open in Freeborn County. If you can help with any of them, call Beth Spande at Senior Resources, 377-7433. Alden Museum: Volunteer opportunities abound for many different talents.

RSVP Readersa Theater recently finished the season of presenting stories to elementary school children.

13, 2008. The biggest difference, Bute said, has been the traffic flow, which she said is much greater in Alden than in Freeborn and leads to more walk in- customers.

A Freeborn County sheriff's deputy was sent to an Alden home at 4:41 a.m. today in response to a 911 call that a woman was giving birth to a child.

Imagine waking up to the splashing sounds of the dolphins swimming in their tank right next to where you are sleeping.

Elaine Larson has been involved with the Freeborn County American Cancer Society Bike-A-Thon for 34 years, but for the last couple of years, ita s taken on a new importance.

Casey Arnold of Albert Lea was named to the fall 2008 high honors list at Vermilion Community College in Ely.

The Freeborn County Sheriffa s Office on Wednesday initiated a countywide burning ban effective until further notice.