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UPDATE: No injuries reported, Hwy. 13 through downtown Waseca reopens after partial building collapse

UPDATE: No injuries reported, Hwy. 13 through downtown Waseca reopens after partial building collapse

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Surrounding buildings have been evacuated.

Trump announces sweeping new tariffs to promote US manufacturing

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Trump announces sweeping new tariffs to promote US manufacturing

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Rochester woman arrested for Tuesday night shooting

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Rochester woman arrested for Tuesday night shooting

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Albert Lea house fire caused by indoor campfire

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Albert Lea house fire caused by indoor campfire

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Rochester and the State of Minnesota unveil their 2025 construction season plans

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Rochester and the State of Minnesota unveil their 2025 construction season plans

Tuesday/Wednesday storm brings snow/rain

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Tuesday/Wednesday storm brings snow/rain

StormTrack 3: Rain/storms taper early Wednesday, spotty storms/wind later

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StormTrack 3: Rain/storms taper early Wednesday, spotty storms/wind later

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An entire spring’s worth of rain is expected to bring dangerous flooding this week as severe weather hits the central US

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Val Kilmer, film star known for ‘Top Gun,’ ‘Batman Forever’ and ‘Tombstone,’ dead at 65

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Byron School Board votes 4-3 to offer superintendent job to lone candidate left

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Olmsted County Revises Cannabis Ordinance ahead of state rollout

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More patrols on the roads this April

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Olmsted County Sheriff's Office and Rochester Fire Department have some fun with April Fool's Day

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Construction resumes at Rochester's Silver Lake Park

Construction resumes at Rochester's Silver Lake Park

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Over $9 million in improvements planned for the park.

Guilty plea from Rochester man accused of sexually abusing a child

Guilty plea from Rochester man accused of sexually abusing a child

5 hrs ago

Took a plea deal. Sentencing set for June.

Rochester woman arrested for Tuesday night shooting

Rochester woman arrested for Tuesday night shooting

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ROCHESTER, Minn. - One woman has been arrested in connection with a shooting in southeast Rochester that happened Tuesday night.

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MercyOne North Iowa getting $5,000 grant to upgrade its care for newborns

MercyOne North Iowa getting $5,000 grant to upgrade its care for newborns

Updated Apr 1, 2025

Census estimates show population growth in Cerro Gordo County for the first time in 20 years

Census estimates show population growth in Cerro Gordo County for the first time in 20 years

Mar 31, 2025

Clear Lake man hurt Monday morning in semi/SUV collision

Clear Lake man hurt Monday morning in semi/SUV collision

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MercyOne North Iowa getting $5,000 grant to upgrade its care for newborns

MercyOne North Iowa getting $5,000 grant to upgrade its care for newborns

Not getting enough deep sleep raises your risk of Alzheimer’s disease, study finds

Not getting enough deep sleep raises your risk of Alzheimer’s disease, study finds

Artificial sweetener found in diet drinks linked to brain changes that increase appetite, study finds

Artificial sweetener found in diet drinks linked to brain changes that increase appetite, study finds

Wellness perfectionism doesn’t exist. Focus on these sustainable habits

Wellness perfectionism doesn’t exist. Focus on these sustainable habits

State of Minnesota says it is losing over $200 million in federal funding related to COVID-19

State of Minnesota says it is losing over $200 million in federal funding related to COVID-19

Puberty is starting earlier. Should parents worry? 5 things to know from a pediatrician

Puberty is starting earlier. Should parents worry? 5 things to know from a pediatrician

Millions of women get painful UTIs that keep coming back. A new kind of antibiotic may help break the cycle

Millions of women get painful UTIs that keep coming back. A new kind of antibiotic may help break the cycle

Bothered by back pain? Here’s how some pro athletes prevent it

Bothered by back pain? Here’s how some pro athletes prevent it

MercyOne North Iowa getting $5,000 grant to upgrade its care for newborns

MercyOne North Iowa getting $5,000 grant to upgrade its care for newborns

Not getting enough deep sleep raises your risk of Alzheimer’s disease, study finds

Not getting enough deep sleep raises your risk of Alzheimer’s disease, study finds

Artificial sweetener found in diet drinks linked to brain changes that increase appetite, study finds

Artificial sweetener found in diet drinks linked to brain changes that increase appetite, study finds

Wellness perfectionism doesn’t exist. Focus on these sustainable habits

Wellness perfectionism doesn’t exist. Focus on these sustainable habits

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Freeborn/Mower County News

Albert Lea house fire caused by indoor campfire

Albert Lea house fire caused by indoor campfire

Updated 6 hrs ago

ALBERT LEA, Minn. - Albert Lea Fire Rescue says a campfire in a plastic tote was to blame for a house fire on Clark Street Wednesday morning.

Albert Lea and Freeborn County hope spring cleaning 2025 sees more recyling, fewer trips to the landfill

Albert Lea and Freeborn County hope spring cleaning 2025 sees more recyling, fewer trips to the landfill

Updated 8 hrs ago

Freeborn County Environmental Services says residents and businesses threw away almost 24,000 tons of trash in 2024.

Albert Lea School Board votes to offer superintendent job to Dr. Steven Heil

Albert Lea School Board votes to offer superintendent job to Dr. Steven Heil

Updated Apr 1, 2025

'We believe Dr. Heil has demonstrated leadership skills and will bring new and creative ideas to Albert Lea Area Schools.'

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UPDATE: No injuries reported, Hwy. 13 through downtown Waseca reopens after partial building collapse

UPDATE: No injuries reported, Hwy. 13 through downtown Waseca reopens after partial building collapse

Updated 30 mins ago

Surrounding buildings have been evacuated.

A third defendant pleads guilty to juror bribery in massive Minnesota food fraud case

A third defendant pleads guilty to juror bribery in massive Minnesota food fraud case

Updated 2 hrs ago

Prosecutors allege the participants in the larger fraud case stole $250 million from a program meant to feed children.

Red Wing home left uninhabitable after overnight fire

Red Wing home left uninhabitable after overnight fire

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Fire crews were on the scene for about 2 1/2 hours.

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Albert Lea house fire sparked by campfire in plastic tote

Albert Lea house fire sparked by campfire in plastic tote

Police arrest SE Rochester shooting suspect

Police arrest SE Rochester shooting suspect

Rochester announces construction project plans for summer of 2025

Rochester announces construction project plans for summer of 2025

Dodge County breaks ground on waste transfer facility in Kasson

Dodge County breaks ground on waste transfer facility in Kasson

Waseca emergency crews respond to partial building collapse

Waseca emergency crews respond to partial building collapse

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Farmers and southeastern Minnesota residents voice their concerns at 'People's Town Hall'

Riceville rider dead after motorcycle/deer collision in Howard County

Victim identified in 'intentional' Waterloo house explosion

Cerro Gordo County teens targeted for sextortion

Teen accused of sex abuse and gun threats in Mason City

Update: I-35 reopens near Clear Lake

Former Boy Scout troop leader in North Iowa sentenced for sexual abuse

Forest City man sentenced to federal prison for illegal drugs and guns

Clear Lake man hurt Monday morning in semi/SUV collision

Mason City man arrested for a violent weekend burglary

Charles City woman arrested for violently injuring a small child

Cerro Gordo County Sheriff: Missing girl has been located

Sarah Petersen sentenced for her role in 2023 deadly Amish buggy crash

Small plane crashes in Minneapolis suburb of Brooklyn Park

‘It’s a bloodbath’: Massive wave of job cuts began at US health agencies

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AP says Timberwolves sale to Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore will go forward

AP says Timberwolves sale to Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore will go forward

Alexander-Walker hits 2 free throws, Wolves weather 61-point night by Jokic in 140-139 win in 2 OTs

Alexander-Walker hits 2 free throws, Wolves weather 61-point night by Jokic in 140-139 win in 2 OTs

Miranda gets big hit as the Twins beat the White Sox 8-3 for their first win this season

Miranda gets big hit as the Twins beat the White Sox 8-3 for their first win this season

Yankees break MLB record in loss while famed astrophysicist Neil Degrasse Tyson explains to CNN how ‘torpedo’ bats work

Yankees break MLB record in loss while famed astrophysicist Neil Degrasse Tyson explains to CNN how ‘torpedo’ bats work

NBA suspends 5 players for their roles in Pistons-Timberwolves altercation that spilled into stands

NBA suspends 5 players for their roles in Pistons-Timberwolves altercation that spilled into stands

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Iowa

Drake's Katie Dinnebier trading in her jersey and basketball shoes for a lab coat

Drake's Katie Dinnebier trading in her jersey and basketball shoes for a lab coat

Tuesday/Wednesday storm brings snow/rain

Tuesday/Wednesday storm brings snow/rain

Decorah firm closing, more than 100 workers to lose jobs

Decorah firm closing, more than 100 workers to lose jobs

StormTrack 3: Rain/storms taper early Wednesday, spotty storms/wind later

StormTrack 3: Rain/storms taper early Wednesday, spotty storms/wind later

Clear Lake man to stand trial for dealing meth in Hancock County

Clear Lake man to stand trial for dealing meth in Hancock County

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Politics

Wisconsin loss a warning sign for GOP about Musk’s campaign role

Wisconsin loss a warning sign for GOP about Musk’s campaign role

Mass shooter who killed 6 people at The Covenant School had no grudge against victims but was fueled by a quest for notoriety

Mass shooter who killed 6 people at The Covenant School had no grudge against victims but was fueled by a quest for notoriety

Army choosing to ‘to protect its bureaucratic a**’ rather than providing collision avoidance report, Sen. Ted Cruz says

Army choosing to ‘to protect its bureaucratic a**’ rather than providing collision avoidance report, Sen. Ted Cruz says

Democratic-backed Susan Crawford wins Wisconsin Supreme Court seat, cementing liberal majority

Democratic-backed Susan Crawford wins Wisconsin Supreme Court seat, cementing liberal majority

Seven takeaways from the elections in Wisconsin and Florida

Seven takeaways from the elections in Wisconsin and Florida

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