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Freeborn County's population sees small decline in latest estimates
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 14—Recent data released by the U.S. Census Bureau estimates Freeborn County saw a slight decline in population from 2020 to 2022. The estimate includes numbers from April 1, 2020, to July ...
County board approves trail action plan for former rail line
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 6—The Freeborn County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved a joint trail action plan that discusses the development of the former Union Pacific Railroad property owned by the county ...
Elected officials present salary recommendations
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNov. 23—Freeborn County's elected officials made their 2023 salary requests Tuesday in a workshop with the county board of commissioners. The board in January set the minimum salary for the ...
Freeborn County 4-H celebrates 100-year milestone
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 6—Freeborn County has been celebrating a century of 4-H this week during the county fair, part of what Amy Wadding, extension educator for 4-H Youth Development in Freeborn County, described ...
Freeborn County dispatcher recognized as First Responder of the Year
Tribune via AOL· 6 months agoOct. 30—The Minnesota 100 Club recognized a Freeborn County Sheriff's Office dispatcher Monday morning with the 2023 First Responder of the Year Award for public safety telecommunicators. Lisa ...
Board approves placing Freedom Rock outside courthouse
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 6—The Freeborn County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved placing a Freedom Rock outside the courthouse, likely on the north side. Freedom Rocks originated in Iowa by artist Ray ...
Commission on judicial selection recommends candidates for Third Judicial District seat
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 15—The Commission on Judicial Selection announced today that it is recommending three candidates for consideration to fill a vacancy in Minnesota's Third Judicial District. The vacancy ...
County board chairman: 'Administrator had not gained the confidence of a majority of the board...
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 25—The Freeborn County Board of Commissioners provided more information Tuesday about the termination of County Administrator Candace Pesch at its last meeting and began to discuss next ...
Updated: Council approves support of new I-90 interchange
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 10—The Albert Lea City Council on Monday approved a resolution supporting Freeborn County's application to the Corridors of Commerce program for a new interchange on Interstate 90 at Freeborn ...
Sheriff's Office to utilize grant program to recruit, train 2 new untraditional employees
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoApr. 18—The Freeborn County Sheriff's Office is utilizing two state grants in its efforts to fill open law enforcement positions in the department. The Sheriff's Office was awarded two $50,000 ...