No. 2 leaves No. 1 flat on the mat; Albert Lea, ranked second in 3A...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  December 16, 2005 ;     306 words ...Byline: John Millea; Staff Writer Albert Lea, Minn. -- Owatonna and Albert Lea are separated by 35 miles of Interstate Hwy. 35...the most anticipated dual match of the season. Albert Lea, which is ranked No. 2 by The Guillotine, rolled...

THE CUP TO RUN DRY; Albert Lea's Starbucks, among the first 50 of 600 the...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  July 17, 2008 ;     622 words ...Byline: EMMA L. CAREW; STAFF WRITER ALBERT LEA, MINN. - For Kim Nelson, 16, Albert Lea's Starbucks was a gathering spot. Friends studied...whom drank Starbucks daily -- are in mourning. Albert Lea's only Starbucks, and one of the city's few...

Albert Lea investigation stirs questions and concerns.(NEWS)

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  February 27, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Police in Albert Lea, Minn., continued their investigation...neighborhood just north of downtown Albert Lea. Police Chief Tom Menning said Wednesday...who moved in the past eight months to Albert Lea from Chicago and Gary, Ind. Is race...

Albert Lea, Minn., Loses Bid for Pork Meatpacking Company.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  July 4, 2003 ;     509 words ......Business News Jul. 4--One more effort by Albert Lea to remain a major meatpacking town failed...not involve pork, said Jeff Fjelstad, an Albert Lea City Council member. Fjelstad said Albert Lea ended up losing a bidding war to subsidize...

Yet another blow to business hopes; Pork-processing plant spurns Albert...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  July 4, 2003 ;     631 words ......years ago still smolders in the hearts of Albert Lea residents. And that made Thursday's news...despite a long and intense courtship by Albert Lea, a city of 18,000. Ever the bridesmaid, Albert Lea had placed its hope last November in landing...

Albert Lea, Minn., Will Get New Pork Plant.

Post-Bulletin (Rochester, MN);  April 22, 2004 ;     485 words ......expanded pork-processing facility in Albert Lea, officials said this morning. The boning...is the best one, Wadding said today. (Albert Lea) presented a very nice package. I've...facility, which will be on 11.17 acres in Albert Lea's Northaire Industrial Park. As the project...

Mayor's troubles get city talking; Jean Eaton of Albert Lea will appear in...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 24, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Paul Levy; Staff Writer Albert Lea, Minn. -- Mayor Jean Eaton has heard the gossip...pusher, I'm a driver, I've worked hard for Albert Lea. I'm probably the biggest cheerleader Albert Lea has. I believe in Albert Lea. But do the citizens...

Albert Lea ringer shuts out Austin.

Post-Bulletin (Rochester, MN);  April 19, 2006 ;     411 words ......Hanson Apr. 19--HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Albert Lea coach Joe Sczublewski has found an Easter...Bunz, a senior whose family moved to Albert Lea last year from Omaha, Neb. -- appears...followed a Dan Wiechmann single, but the Albert Lea infield turned a double play against...

Austin shuts out Albert Lea.

Post-Bulletin (Rochester, MN);  October 14, 2006 ;     670 words ......Nine Conference rivalry game against Albert Lea, the Austin High football team was in...well. On defense, the Packers stopped Albert Lea, fresh off their first win of the season...goal-line stand in the second half, stopping Albert Lea inside the 5-yard line when James Maxfield...

ROADGUY; Who was Albert Lea? And where can I park there?(NEWS)(ROADGUY)

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  June 3, 2007 ;     312 words ......toward a name that didn't ring a bell: Albert Lea. Roadguy had met males named Albert and...attention? Eventually, he learned that Albert Lea is named after a man (a colonel from...and I-90 intersection somewhere around Albert Lea. Do you know how I could go about finding...

Pork Processor Not Considering Move to Albert Lea, Minn.

Post-Bulletin (Rochester, Minnesota) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  February 14, 2003 ;     319 words ......looking at moving its headquarters to Albert Lea, President Kelly Wadding said. He was reacting to a news release issued by Albert Lea Mayor Jean Eaton saying an unnamed company...Austin-based company has made inquiries with Albert Lea, Austin and Clear Lake, Iowa, about its...

Fate of Albert Lea, Minn., Meatpacking Plant Affected by Bankruptcy Issue.

Saint Paul Pioneer Press (St. Paul, Minnesota) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  June 4, 2002 ;     491 words ......Prospects for rebuilding the fire-damaged Albert Lea meatpacking plant, already tied up in...late in May for Farmland to rebuild the Albert Lea plant. These include extension of a tax...exemption on building materials, aid to the Albert Lea school district and an extension of ...

A's slam the door on Albert Lea in American Legion baseball.

Post-Bulletin (Rochester, MN);  June 29, 2007 ;     244 words ...Jun. 29--ALBERT LEA -- The Rochester A's took care of business...Legion First District baseball game with Albert Lea on Thursday night. The A's scored three...took the mound for the A's and shut out Albert Lea while only allowing four hits. McKeon...

SEN. COLEMAN ANNOUNCES $462,000 FOR ALBERT LEA AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 29, 2006 ;     225 words ......release: Sen. Norm Coleman today announced Albert Lea Municipal Airport has received a $462...grant for the residents in and around Albert Lea," said Coleman. "On the local level...access to the area. This grant will allow Albert Lea Municipal to improve and expand their...

RETRO; FREEBORN COUNTY; Albert Lea wins the race and the courthouse.(NEWS)

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  November 7, 2005 ;     204 words ......and the Minnesota Historical Society. Albert Lea, a poor farming town, and the more prosperous...figuring they could fleece the people of Albert Lea and buy enough votes to put the county...arranged a race between Fly and the pride of Albert Lea, Red Tom. You can guess what ...