Hayward News

One of the big events is the April Sorensen Half Marathon, which begins near the Country Inn & Suites in Albert Lea and ends about 13 miles later by the Hayward City Hall.

The second annual April Sorensen Memorial Half Marathon will be held July 11 at 8 a.m. and organizers are still looking for volunteers to help throughout the course.

Police cited Jordan Michael Struck with minor consumption at 3:32 a.m. today on the 100 block of Pearl Street after police received a call of two or three individuals fighting along the sidewalk.

I am going to talk about two people that we should remember. April Sorensen and Corey Goodnature.

Philip H. Kermes 1937-2009 HAYWARD - Funeral services for Philip H. Kermes, age 78, of Hayward will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, May 28, at the Church of St.

A monument honoring veterans who are interred at the Aurora Lutheran Church cemetery is being unveiled for the first time this Memorial Day weekend.

"I say, anyone for a spot of tea?" Whether this is proper English or not, it sounds like fun.

Forty-five members and close friends of the Navarro family turned out Saturday to ride in the annual Freeborn County American Cancer Society Bike-A-Thon. The show of support was in honor of Robert Navarro, who grew up in Albert Lea and now lives in Rochester.

Larson designs gardens and does other landscape work, and the process usually starts when a customer calls or e-mails Larson to set up an appointment.

Nearby, they also noticed a busted stop arm on the west side of the Iowa, Central & Eastern Railroad tracks and skid marks on the pavement.

Brian Frandle and Ann Gadbois of Albert Lea announce the birth of a daughter, Annika Linnae Frandle, on April 4, 2009.

Albert Lea police are investigating a report that on Sunday at about 2 p.m. a woman went to a home in the Johnson Street-Ulstad Avenue neighborhood and asked to use the bathroom.

The Freeborn County commissioners on Tuesday accepted written comments gathered by the Planning and Zoning Department on a proposed transmission line to connect the planned Bent Tree Wind Farm to the Hayward electrical substation.

A group in Freeborn County has concerns with the setbacks for the proposed Bent Tree Wind Farm, the health impacts of living close to wind turbines and the route planned transmission lines need to connect the turbines to the power grid.

Ryan and Amanda Beavens of Mankato announce the birth of a daughter, Chloe Jean, on March 11, 2009, at Fairview-Riverside Hospital.

Growing up on a farm in rural Hayward in an era dominated by the Great Depression and World War II proved to be a useful training ground for a longtime foreign aid worker.

Carl Gaudian, son of Bryce and Cynthia Gaudian of Hayward, was named to the fall 2008-09 deana s list at Bethany Lutheran College in Mankato.

The Albert Lea City Council on Monday will appoint a 10- to 12-member task force to come up with strategies for tackling an expected loss in local government aid from the state.

Leta s face it, Minnesota is filled with outdoors-minded residents. All over the state, youa ll find people who love to hunt, ski, fish, play softball in the summer, run before work and play disc golf on the ...

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources representatives unveiled a tentative timeline for the extension of the Blazing Star Trail into Hayward Wednesday during an informational meeting at Hayward City Hall.