Treats and Purina Cat Chow Complete (blue bag)
Tuesday, March 24th
BBQ BAR · Burger Baskets
Wednesday, March 25th
Grilled Cheese & Chili
SAL Meat Raffle 5 pm · Bingo 6 pm
Thursday, March 26th
Birthday Candles
Wednesday, April 15th
Sidekick Theatre -- Minnesota Heritage Center
The ingredients are simple—eggs, butter, sugar, salt—but look closer and you’ll find the essence of life itself. Each year on her birthday, Ernestine bakes a cake with her family. From age 17 to 107, we witness the moments and people that shape her life. Birthday Candles tenderly explores family, love, loss, and finding your place in the universe. This charming new play, recently on Broadway, is sure to warm the soul.
$139 pp includes deluxe motor coach transportation, lunch at the theatre, and performance.
Departure: Albert Lea Walmart 8:30 am
HUMANE SOCIETY SUPPLIES NEEDED HELP OUR FURRY FRIENDS BY DONATING ANY OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: Humane Society of Freeborn County 507-377-8501 or drop off at 101
Coffee for Vets 9 - 11 am
Chicken Strip Basket · Wine & Wings Line Dancing 6:30 pm
Friday, March 27th
Pan Fried Walleye · Karaoke 7 pm
March 2 th
I Honestly Love You – A Tribute to Olivia NewtonJohn & Anne Murray
Thursday, June 4th
Fireside Theater -- Chanhassen
Join us for a lovely evening celebrating the works of two of the most-loved singing stars of all time. This show features all of their hits with the beautiful harmonies everyone loves. Olivia and Ann had multiple hits on the Billboard charts of the 1970s and ‘80s. The show honors their original arrangements and is performed by accomplished singers and musicians. Expect great vibes and lots of fun! $154 pp includes deluxe motor coach transportation, buffet meal at Q. Cumbers and musical performance.
Departure: Albert Lea Walmart 2:00 pm
Contact Bev for More Information: 507-451-8695 · bev@bevstours.com
FIREARMS SAFETY CLASSES
Start Wednesday, April 1st
6:00 - 8:30 pm
Albert Lea Moose Club Back Room
Classes will be held WednesdaysApril 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29
Range Date is Sat, May 2nd
Classes are open to anyone 12 years old and older. A parent or guardian is requested for registration. Copy of birth certificate is required.
For more information, call:
Charlie Schmidt - (507) 874-3296
Nate Kuiper - (507) 318-8185
Dave Dahl - (507) 297-5092
HEARING CARE CENTERS
HOLY WEEK SERVICES
2026 Holy Week
2026 Holy Week
MASS SCHEDULE
Holy Thursday, April 2, 2026
7:00 pm - Mass
Good Friday, April 3, 2026
3:00 pm - Service
7:00 pm - Spanish Service
Holy Saturday, April 4, 2026
8:00 pm - English
Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026
7:30 am - Mass
9:00 am - Mass (Broadcast Mass)
11:00 am - Spanish Mass
Estate Sales
Estate Sale
219 E Main Street
Clarks Grove
Thursday, March 26th
9 AM - 4 PM
Friday, March 27th
9 AM - 4 PM
Saturday, March 28th
9 AM - 12 NOON
Mid-century, antique furniture, vintage Items, tools, kitchenware, gas powered generator CASH ONLY NO CHECKS
Antiques & Collectibles
ANTIQUES WANTED! TOYS, RED WING CROCKS, ADVERTISING SIGNS BEER, FOOD, MACHINERY GAS, OIL, ECT. & ADVERTISING TINS, CARPENTER TOOLS, GUNS, WWI WWII VIETNAM PHOTOGRAPHS, MEDALS, HELMETS, KNIVES, SWORDS, CAST IRON FRY PANS, FLOOR GRATES, PUMPS, POCKET WATCHES, JEWELRY, PADLOCKS, WEATHERVANES, CUPALAS, BARN PULLEYS, LICENSE PLATES, CLOCKS, BOTTLES, POTTERY, MAGAZINES, POSTCARDS, MARBLES, CHAUFFEUR BADGES, CATALOGS, BOOKS, ANYTHING PAPER, DECOYS, REELS, RADIOS, STERLING SILVER, COINS, TOKENS, OLD PHOTOGRAPHS, WOOD & PAPER SHELL BOXES, WOOD BOXES,SCALES, LANTERNS, LAMPS, CLOTHING, ANYTHING MADE BEFORE 1960 COUNTRYSIDE ANTIQUES 507-402-0880.
Antiques & Collectibles
NEED CASH
I give free appraisals of your coins 1964 and older. I am also looking to buy older coins such as silver dollars, halves,quarters,dimes and Indian head cents.
Call Ron from Hayfield 507-477-2427 or 507-259-6460
Machinery & Tools
STIHL Products in Stock. We’re your STIHL Dealer. 507-448-3302
TRADING POST
Gordonsville
POWER WASHERS in Stock 507-448-3302
TRADING POST
Gordonsville
Want to Buy Merchandise
Buying and selling silver bars, silver dollars, rare coins, gold jewelry, any gold-silver items, collector coins, curency.
44 years in business. I have a $1,500,000 line of credit and own 1,475 acres of land near Ormsby. Kuehl’s Coins, Fairmont, MN.
507-235-3886
507-399-9982
Apartments
Senior Court Apts
Albert Lea
Open waiting list for Studio, 1 & 2 bd smoke free apts. Must be 62+.
Rent based on 30% of monthly gross income. Includes off-street parking, on-site laundry on each floor, community room, elevator, all utilities, cable & wheelchair accessible units.
507-373-5391
507-451-8524, www.lifestyleinc.net
TDD: 507-451-0704
Equal Housing Opportunity.
Spacious 1 bedroom
15 minutes south of Albert Lea.
$405/mo, utilities included except electric. Background checks required. No smoking! No animals! Call or text 507-456-9514.
Apartments
Senior Tower Apts
Albert Lea
Open waiting list for 1 & 2 bd smoke free apts. Must be 62+ or disabled. Rent based on 30% of monthly gross income.
Includes off-street parking, on-site laundry, community room, elevator, all utilities, cable & wheelchair accessible units.
507-373-6622
507-451-8524, www.lifestyleinc.net
TDD: 507-451-0704
Equal Housing Opportunity.
North Grove Apts
Clarks Grove
Open waiting list for 1 & 2 bd Smoke free apts. Rent from $665-865. Includes off-street parking, on-site laundry, water, trash removal & wheelchair accessible unit.
507-451-8524, www.lifestyleinc.net
TDD: 507-451-0704
Equal Housing Opportunity.
Houses For Rent
HOUSES FOR RENT
-MYRTLE 3BR RAMBLER, $1,000/MTH PLUS UTILITIES.
-NORTHWOOD IOWA. HOUSES AVAILABLE, POSSIBLE CONTRACT 3BR-$500,4BR-$700, & 5BR-$900. SECURITY
*DEPOSIT 1.5 TIMES RENT. CALL OR TEXT 507-460-0018.
Automobiles
2003 silver and black Heritage Soft Tail, maintenance records, 2 matching full face helmets, 2 covers, 2 sets of chaps, and rain gear. $8,500 obo. 507-373-7661.
99 SATURN
$1,495. ALL CLEAN, NO RUST, RUNS GREAT. 507-373-0464
Want To Buy Transportation
Buying Junk Vehicles! Paying cash. Top $$ prices. Will pick up 7 days/week. 641-590-7068
Appliance Service
ON THE SPOT APPLIANCE SERVICE Will Repair most Household Appliances & Commercial Cooking Products. 30+ Years Experience, Reasonable Rates. Call Orrin Mortensen at 507-214-8099 ANYTIME
Handyman Services
E.L.K. CONSTRUCTION HANDYMAN SERVICES: Update or replace windows, egress windows & doors. Home repair, remodeling & construction, decks, garages, siding, roof repair, drywall & texturing, concrete. Call Ernie at 438-4307
Freeborn County is seeking a qualified Drainage Inspector.
Under Minnesota Statutes 103E.065, this contract position directs overall management of drainage projects. Responsibilities include inspecting drainage systems and projects, coordinating with contractors, engineers, attorneys, County staff, and the Drainage Authority.
· Position Type: Contract, 20–25 hours/week (seasonal/variable)
· Supervision: Freeborn County Administrator or designee, as authorized by the Drainage Authority
· Compensation: $38,250 annually
Qualifications: Candidates should have relevant experience and knowledge of drainage systems and project management.
Application: Submit a letter of interest and resume to:
· Mail: Freeborn County Administration, Attn: Erin Hornberger, 411 South Broadway, PO Box 1147, Albert Lea, MN 56007
· Email: erin.hornberger@co.freeborn.mn.us
Deadline: 12:00 PM, Friday, March 27th, 2026