The Mower County
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 Vol. 51, No. 22
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ALBERT LEA explore
6/11 - Wind Down Wednesday
6/12-14 - Eddie Cochran Weekend
6/19 - Juneteenth at Edgewater Pavilion
6/21 - Albert Lea Pride Event
7/3 - 3rd of July Parade
7/4 - Car Show on Broadway
7/4 - Street Dance 112 on Broadway
7/4 - 4th of July Fireworks
7/5 - Boat Parade
7/9 - Wind Down Wednesday
7/17-19 - Crazy Days Weekend
7/29 - 8/3 - Freeborn County Fair
8/8-9 - Relay For Life
8/13 - Wind Down Wednesday
8/15 - Glow Ride Biking Event
8/16 - Rock-n-Roll The Lakes
8/23 - Kite Festival
9/6 - Daisy Fest
Public Safety Telecommunicator
Freeborn County is accepting applications for a full-time (40 hrs./wk) Public Safety Telecommunicator and to establish an eligibility list for future employment. Duties include answering phones and radios, evaluating information, prioritizing and dispatching emergency and non-emergency calls. Shift work is required which includes evenings, weekends and holidays. Starting minimum salary: $26.02/ hr.
For more information, and to complete an application, please visit the Freeborn County website at www.co.freeborn.mn.us . .... Completed applications, along with a cover letter and resume are due by 12:00 PM on Friday, Friday, June 13th, 2025.
Garage Sales
Garage Sale
56387 220TH ST
June 6th 3pm-7pm
June 7th 10am-2pm
Take exit 81 to country club.
Turn left to cross bridge, turn right on 220th street.
Signs are posted.
Clothes, old nail bins, hot tub new, old fisher price toys, collectibles, & misc.
Garage Sale
603 25th St. SW
503 5th Ave SW, Friday, June 6th
Saturday, June 7th
Clothing, bikes w/helmets, microwave, cane chair, cane stool, rocking chair, electric fireplace, upholstered rocker, kitchen items, books, record albums, weed whacker, women’s Riedell figure skates, vintage hats, linens, luggage, misc.
GARAGE SALE
2002 3RD AVE SE, AUSTIN, FRIDAY, JUNE 6TH AND SATURDAY, JUNE 7TH
FRI. 8 AM-6 PM; SAT. 8 AM-NOON MULTI-FAMILY SALE. LOTS OF NAME BRAND CLOTHING FOR YOUNG WOMEN, PROFESSIONAL AND CASUAL STYLES. CLOTHING IS IN LIKE-NEW CONDITION, LOTS NEW WITH TAGS. SIZES RANGE FROM MEDIUM TO PLUS SIZE. NICE, YOUNG MENS CLOTHING, TOO. ALL FROM CLEAN AND SMOKE FREE HOMES. HOUSEHOLD DECOR AND KNICK KNACKS. HOUSEPLANTS. FUNKO POPS. A WONDERFUL ASSORTMENT OF MISC. ITEMS. STILL PURGING, SO THE REST WILL BE A PLEASANT SURPRISE. PLEASE COME AND BUY THINGS!
Garage Sales
MOVING SALE
2012 1ST AVE SE, AUSTIN, June 12th 4pm-6pm June 13th 12pm-6pm June 14th 8am-1pm
Furniture, lots of kitchen items, small appliances, freezers, blankets, tools, toy & games, Christmas tree and decorations, and many items under $6! Proceeds benefit scholarship fund!
Multi Family Garage Sale 809 19TH ST SW, AUSTIN, Friday, June 25th 4pm-8pm Saturday, June 26th 8am-4pm Baby/teen/adult clothing, puzzles, jewelry, and beads, furniture, table recliner, home decor, hunting/fishing/tools, lawn mower, lots of misc
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.
Hay, Feed & Grain
New Hay Crop! Custom cutting. Call Ryther’s Custom Baling. 507-438-9218
Lawn & Garden
COMPOST FOR SALE: By the pail or truckload. For loading large loads, call 507-438-3228.
HILLIER COMPOSTING
Drop off your leaves, grass, branches. Reasonable rates.
Machinery & Tools
POWER WASHERS in Stock 507-448-3302
TRADING POST
Gordonsville
STIHL Products in Stock We’re your Stihl Dealer. 507-448-3302
TRADING POST Gordonsville
Apartments
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.
Automobiles
2017 Black Kia Sorrento EX 19MPG, AWD, Top Safety Pick, clean title. Panoramic roof, adaptive cruise, Carplay, heated seats, remote-start, 3rd row. Hitch 4 pin. New battery, good tread. Garaged. Easy entry. 507-481-8295
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. 27 years experience, bonded. License #BC 710064
-1987 CORVETTE CONVERTIBLE GOOD SHAPE, EVERYTHING WORKS. 8OK MILES. CALL (507)440-0701,
Boats & Watercraft
Winter Steal of a Deal! 1986 Sea Ray. All new $6,000 engine in 2018 Warranted. Only 20 hours of use on new engine. Asking only $4,000 Also boat lift with new, blue canopy - $1,500 Call: 507-373-9188
Motorcycles & ATV’s
2019 Harley Davidson FXDR
Junk Removal
Stump Grinding Residential Or Commercial. Free Estimates Serving Austin, Southern MS & Northern Iowa 507-438-9141 Tree Service
Linder Tree Service Tree Trimming, cutting, and removal! Boom truck and insured. Call or Text Josh Linder 507-995-7081
Sell your car, boat, RV, lawn mower or tractor in the classifieds. The cost is $50 for one image and 25 words and the classified ad will run until it sells.
Real Estate & Auctions
for ALL Display Ads is 5 pm on Thursday prior to the following Tuesday’s publication of the Mower County Shopper.
