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PUBLIC HEALTH PLANNER

The Planner is responsible to conduct research on and assist in the planning, development, modification, and implementation of agency and/or division policy and strategic plans. Implements and evaluates programs and initiatives in an assigned specialty area, particularly related to (EXAMPLE: tobacco and asthma) across the county, with a focus on ensuring health equity. Assists in preparing reports and presentations. Works with clients, partners, outside vendors, and management to develop or implement programs, initiatives, and policy, systems, and environmental (PSE) changes in a manner that addresses agency and community strategies. This position is designed to improve our local public health agency’s ability to perform foundational public health responsibilities. This position is responsible for implementing the required Local Public Health Activities that are organized according to the following areas: assuring adequate local public health infrastructure; promoting healthy communities and healthy behavior; preventing the spread of infectious disease; protecting against environmental health hazards; preparing for and responding to disasters and assisting communities in recovery; and assuring the quality and accessibility of health services. Salary Range $80,469 - $107,313.

Applications, job description, complete qualification listing available on the Freeborn County website at: www.co.freeborn.mn.us. Applications and resumes must be received no later than 12:00 pm, Monday, June 22, 2026. nd

Assistant County Attorney

Freeborn County seeks to hire a full-time Assistant County Attorney. The individual selected for this position will handle a mixed caseload, including criminal matters, social service cases and general county legal advice. The caseload will focus on juvenile adjudication and CHIPS cases and will involve court hearings and trials as well as office practice. There will be an emphasis on courtroom skills, and legal research abilities. In addition to necessary courtroom skills, the successful applicant must possess strong written and verbal communication skills. Requires a J.D. or L.L.B. Degree with a license to practice law in Minnesota –one year of experience as a law clerk and/or an attorney is preferred. Annual salary $90,581 – $139,813 based on experience.

Applications, job description, complete qualification listing available on the Freeborn County website at: www.co.freeborn.mn.us. Applicants who apply by Monday, June 22, 2026, will be given priority for the first round of interviews.

Equal Opportunity Employer

PART-TIME PROBATION AND PRE-TRIAL ASSISTANT

Freeborn County is looking to fill a part-time (24 hours per week) Probation and Pre-Trial assistant. The successful candidate must be flexible with their work schedule to meet departmental needs, including adjusting work hours as necessary to accommodate offender appointments, court-related activities, office coverage, and other operational requirements. The Probation and Pre-Trial Support Assistant performs a wide variety of complex office routines, processes and operations requiring training, knowledge and experience in the application of specific departmental or program rules, guidelines, statutes, laws or agency procedures. This includes reviewing and assess court orders, gather information for cases, create reports, enter data, edit documents, locate documents, and provide excellent interpersonal and office skills to offenders, public, lawyers, and judges.

See complete job description on the Freeborn County website http://www.co.freeborn.mn.us/Jobs.aspx. Completed applications along with cover letter and resume are due by 12:00 PM Friday, June 26th, 2026.

Real Estate & Auctions

Classifieds Marketplace Garage Sales

HUGE GARAGE SALE

2002 3RD AVE SE

AUSTIN, FRIDAY, JUNE 12TH

8 AM - 6 PM SATURDAY, JUNE 13TH 8 AM - 2PM

WE SAID “WE SHOULD HAVE A GARAGE SALE” AND NOW THINGS GOT OUT OF HAND! NAME BRAND MEN’S & WOMEN’S CLOTHING (PROFESSIONAL, ATHLEISURE & CASUAL), ALL SIZES, INCLUDING PLUS SIZE. CLEAN, SMOKE-FREE, LIKE-NEW CONDITION, MANY NEW WITH TAGS! NEED SOMETHING TO WEAR? WE HAVE IT HERE, EVEN A FEW LITTLE BLACK DRESSES! HOUSEHOLD DECOR, QUIRKY TREASURES, KNICK KNACKS, SLEEPING BAGS, HOUSE PLANTS, PLANTERS, & AN EXCITING ASSORTMENT OF MISC FINDS! STILL PURGING, SO THERE WILL BE PLENTY OF SURPRISES. PLEASE COME AND BUY OUR STUFF. DON’T MAKE US PACK IT ALL UP!

Multi-Family Garage and Junk in the Trunk Sale 58433 220th Street, Austin East of Country Club

Friday 6/19 & Saturday 6/20

8 AM - 5 PM

Antiques, regular and yard furniture, home decor, small/large appliances, area rugs, wall hangings, dishes, clothing (all sizes), jeans, tools, collections, and lots of miscellaneous

Moving Sale

1405 17th Drive SW, Austin June 19th 8 AM - 4 PM June 20th 8 AM - 2 PM

Everything is marked to sell

Numerous items

New, old, vintage, knickknacks, seasonal, tools and hardware, lawn and garden tools, and some furniture

Garage Sales

Garage Sale 2810 4th Street SE, Austin past Woodson School June 17th-21st 8:30am-6pm Clothes for men/women/kids, shoes, lamps, light fixtures for bathroom, two compressed air dryers, furniture, lots of misc, too much to mention Come check it out WednesdaySunday

The best of the Northwest Garage Sale 409 19th Street NW, Austin June 25th - 27th 8 AM - 2:30 PM

Clean clothing of all sizes, women’s XS-XL, girls’ 4T-10, boys 4T-7, misc items, home decor, three saddles (15-inch, 13-inch, and pony), and misc horse items

Huge Rummage Sale 803 9th Ave SW June 19th & 20th 9 AM - 5 PM Too many items to list

Antiques & Collectibles

ANTIQUES WANTED! FENTON BASKETS VASES FAIRY LAMPS, PYREX BOWLS , GLASS MARBLES, ADVERTISING SIGNS, BRASS TOKENS, WOOD SHELL BOXES, LICENSE PLATES, WWI & WWII & VIETNAM MEDALS, HELMETS, KNIFES, AND CLOTHING, ADVERTISING TIN CONTAINERS, BRASS ANIMALS, DUCK DECOYS, BARN PULLEYS, POCKET & WRIST WATCHES , STERLING SILVER ITEMS, CAST IRON FRY PANS,WAFFLE IRONS,KETTLES ,WOOD & METAL CARPENTER PLANES, CLOCKS, RADIOS, KNIFES ,SWORDS, BAYONETS, WELL PUMPS, ANVILS, WEATHERVANES ,CUPALAS, POSTCARDS,MAGAZINES,B OOKS, TOYS, OLD PHOTOGRAPHS, JEWELRY, DAV TAGS PLUS 100’S OF OTHER ITEMS CALL COUNTRYSIDE ANTIQUES 507-402-0880

SEEKING PAINTINGS

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

Seeking oil paintings of Austin artist, Helen Berg. The family hopes to locate Helen’s artworks to photograph and create a book of her pieces. To those who may have any paintings, please contact Helen’s daughter, Vicky at 507-434-7646.

Furniture & Appliances

FOR SALE LG PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER, 8,000 BTU, LIKE NEW CONDITION, $125. CALL 507-279-0250.

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

For Sale: Red 1999 Honda CN250 Helix Scooter 19,800 miles

Showroom-perfect condition No scratches or dents

Asking $2,800 Call Gene: 507-589-5536 ,

1940 Chevy 2-door Sedan 216 Engine, needs overhaul $9,500 OBO 507-434-9435

Boats & Watercraft

1990 Larson Angler 170 Fiberglass boat with a 1990 90HP Evenrude motor Livewells, onboard battery charging system, dual anchors, Hummingbird 565 Locator, Minn Kota Terrova 55 trolling motor

Asking $4,000

Please call 507-433-8548 for showing