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Hold the flashlight steady. Put it back where you got it. If you’re thirsty, there’s water out of the tap. If you can’t think ...
I spoke on May 19 at the open forum during the school board meeting. Here’s what I wanted to say, but due to their time limit ...
Jennifer Vogt-Erickson asked the question in her last column, “Why has Albert Lea failed to thrive?” What she implied that ...
We had a couple power outages on Thursday and Friday at our home, and we were just thinking that our FMEC power lineman would ...
American Legion Post 56 is introducing a new campaign in June that post leaders hope will increase patriotism in the ...
The 2025 fishing season kicked off with some impressive catches during the Albert Lea Anglers Opener Extravaganza, sponsored ...
Less than 10 percent of the Minnesota budget fell into place prior to the end of the Legislature’s  2025 session, forcing ...
With Memorial Day on May 26 kicking off summer, the Albert Lea Inspection Department urges residents to take safety steps ...
Question: I drive truck for a living. Can you write about people that cut us off? These big rigs can’t stop on a dime. It’s ...
While life’s circumstances often change, some of the core family and friends that you’ve had to this point in your life can be there to help and encourage you. Remember that relationships need ...
You never know what will happen when you hop in your car and go for a drive. Whether you’re driving across town to the grocery store, going shopping in the Twin Cities or venturing out on a cross ...
Gov. Tim Walz drew the ire of the Trump administration this week after he likened federal immigration authorities to Hitler’s Gestapo during a commencement speech to Minnesota law school graduates.