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PHOTOS: Funnel cloud in Austin
(ABC 6 News) — Several of our ABC 6 News viewers captured pictures of a funnel cloud in Austin Tuesday evening. According to Chief Meteorologist Randy Brock, these clouds can form briefly and rarely touch down. They made for some great pictures!. Courtesy: Adam C. Courtesy: Denise B. Courtesy:...
People flock to downtown Albert Lea for Eddie Cochran car show
Saturday marked the culmination of the annual Eddie Cochran Car Show and Music Festival. Hundreds turned out to check out the classic cars, enjoy food, listen to music during the annual show and to take part in a car cruise. Eddie Cochran was a musician and performer born in Albert Lea in 1938. During his […] The post People flock to downtown Albert Lea for Eddie Cochran car show appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
Dexter man appears on 1st-degree arson charges
(ABC 6 News) – A Dexter man faces several arson charges in connection with a fire on 2nd Street SW, Austin. Zachary Robert Peach, 26, appeared in Mower County Court Monday on two 1st-degree arson charges and one 2nd-degree arson charge dating back to May 30. According to court...
Floyd County man pleads guilty to Mitchell County drug crimes
OSAGE, Iowa – A guilty plea is entered by a Floyd County man caught with methamphetamine in Osage. Mitchell Robert King, 54 of Charles City, is now scheduled to be sentenced on July 16 in Mitchell County District Court for a controlled substance violence and failure to use a drug tax stamp.
Free airplane rides for youth Saturday
On Saturday, youth ages 8 to 17 can take to the skies in a general aviation airplane. Members of EAA (Experimental Aircraft Association) Vintage Chapter #13 will host a Young Eagles Flight Rally from 8 to 11 a.m. at the Albert Lea Municipal Airport. Volunteer pilots will give free airplane rides to youth ages 8 […] The post Free airplane rides for youth Saturday appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
Man reportedly robbed in home invasion, guns stolen and other reports
Police received a report at 3:27 p.m. Tuesday of an individual who was robbed by two males wearing masks at 2403 Esquire Ave. Guns and ammunition were reported stolen, and the individual was reportedly tied up and put in a closet. 1 cited for DWI Police cited Dylan Michael Espinosa, 28, for fourth-degree driving […] The post Man reportedly robbed in home invasion, guns stolen and other reports appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
Magazine features Albert Lea wastewater treatment plant
The Albert Lea wastewater treatment plant was recently featured in a national magazine for its work to protect the environment. The magazine, called Treatment Plant Operator, highlights Superintendent Brandon Huston’s commitment to excellent operations, even with an aging facility. For Huston, his career is more than just a job — it’s a calling. “I always […] The post Magazine features Albert Lea wastewater treatment plant appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
Albert Lea man dead after fatal crash involving a semi truck
(ABC 6 News) – A man died early Saturday morning as a result of a fatal crash involving a semi in Freeborn county. The crash happened around 1:40 a.m. on I-90. The semi truck and the Chrysler were westbound when they collided at Mile Post 160. The driver of...
In Your Community: Mower County Senior Center
Monday S.A.I.L- Balance and Strength, 9 a.m. Blood Pressure Checks, 9 a.m. CSFP Distribution, 9:30-11 a.m. Ping Pong, 9:30 a.m. Tai Chi, 10 a.m. Line Dancing, 10:15 a.m. Lunch available, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Book Club 12-1:00pm Mahjong, 1 p.m. Movin’ Stix, 1 p.m. Tuesday Silver Sneakers, 8:15 a.m. Exercise with Evies Friends, […] The post In Your Community: Mower County Senior Center appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
Summerset Theatre opens Season 56 with the musical ‘Annie’
Summerset Theatre will open with “Annie,” on Thursday, June 13 as part of its 56th Season. The musical, based on the comic strip “Little Orphan Annie,” appeared on Broadway in 1977 and won seven Tony Awards. Over the years, Little Orphan Annie has inspired many versions of her story to be told. This will be […] The post Summerset Theatre opens Season 56 with the musical ‘Annie’ appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
Albert Lea’s Wind Down Wednesday festival returns next week
Albert Lea’s monthly summer market and music festival, known as Wind Down Wednesday, will return next Wednesday with the first event of the summer. The festival, which runs from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., features shopping, food, entertainment and other activities for children. Organizers hope the event will unite the community for a day of […] The post Albert Lea’s Wind Down Wednesday festival returns next week appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
Austin Seniors receive Horatio Alger Scholarships
Austin seniors Neh Meh and Alayna Kennedy have been recognized as 2025 Hormel Foundation Scholars through the Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans. “I am very honored and grateful to be awarded this scholarship,” said Neh Meh. “I believe if it weren’t for my parents’ sacrifices, this opportunity would have never been given to me. […] The post Austin Seniors receive Horatio Alger Scholarships appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
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