As Minnesota schools respond to a projected state budget deficit and the long-term impact of declining birth rates, districts ...

As Mother’s Day approaches, I’ve reflected on the journey of motherhood — a story of holding on, letting go and love that ...

What Ella’s teachers have to say about her: “Ella is so happy and sweet every day! She comes into class so positive and ...

Join the Sons of Norway for an evening of socializing and dinner, including Norwegian meatballs with all the fixings and cake ...

I recently witnessed baptisms at church with tears welling up in my eyes the emotions overspilling within my spirit.

Shannon Lastine of Albert Lea was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at Arkansas ...

Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association (WCTA) will disburse nearly 10,000 dividend checks totaling $2.1 million in late May. The payments represent the remaining deferred dividends for members who ...

An Albert Lea woman last Saturday caught the surprise of her life when she pulled in a walleye worth $43,000 during Walleye ...

An Albert Lea ministry is continuing in its efforts to make do-rags and bandanas for cancer patients and the homeless across ...

Disability rights activists applauded Minnesota’s move two years ago to ban the use of school seclusion rooms to discipline ...

The opening of the summer fishing season this weekend is expected to bring a flood of anglers to Minnesota lakes, thanks to a ...

Freeborn County’s sheriff said Thursday he is certain there are “no serious human rights concerns” in the county’s jail after ...