Parking to the Freeborn County Fair has been moved to the Northbridge Mall, 2510 Bridge Ave., due to wet ground conditions at the fairgrounds, according to the event’s Facebook page. Free bus ...

Gallery: Craig Morgan opens up the Grandstand entertainment; military recognized in ceremony Published 6:51 am Wednesday, July 30, 2025 ...

LAKE MILLS — The Lake Mills Area Historical Society on Saturday will host their 2025 Garage Tour, the first of its kind for the society.

Cinde Goskeson WAS the weekly winner of the Albert Lea Farmers Market basket giveaway in mid-July. Pictured, from left, is farmers market board President Kathleen Bleckeberg giving Goskeson her ...

In lieu of the GOP My Point of View column this week, Freeborn County Republican Party Chairman Robert Hoffman invited the public to stop by their booth under the Grandstand this week at the ...

The community is invited to attend the worship service Sunday at the Freeborn County Fair at 10 a.m. in the Grandstand. The service is anticipated to be a time of uplifting music and personal ...

The Bayside Water Ski Show Team is being commended on the national level for its work to organize last weekend’s Midwest Regional Ski Tournament after high water on Fountain Lake forced them to ...

Ask a Trooper by Troy Christianson Question: I see a lot of motorists pulling campers and trailers that don’t have experience or simply don’t know what they are doing. I see some crashes that ...

Al Batt: The bald cardinal looked good while wearing its favorite shirt Published 8:45 pm Tuesday, July 29, 2025 ...

The Freeborn County Fair has arrived, and I don’t know how you feel, but to me it seems like there’s a sense of excitement in the air as the Six Best Days of Summer begin.

Guest column by Benya Kraus This summer, I celebrated our nation’s birthday in Harmony — a small town along the Root River in southeast Minnesota, and apparently home to one of the largest ...

Gov. Tim Walz said he paused funding to dozens of housing stabilization recipients on Monday citing concerns about potential misuse of the money.