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A Happy Medium

Dogs can truly be a person’s best friend

Pets are great companions. As I get older, I realize how great it is to have an animal that also doubles as a friend. Growing ... Read more

by Erin Murtaugh, Thursday, July 9, 2015 9:28 am

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Come check out Bayside water ski show

If you’re not doing anything today at 7 p.m., you should head on down to Edgewater Bay. Why? Because the Bayside Water Ski Show Team ... Read more

by Erin Murtaugh, Thursday, July 2, 2015 9:53 am

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Mother’s career spurred interest in photos

Since I’m in the process of transferring to a four-year college and have been getting a lot of questions as to what I’ll be majoring ... Read more

by Erin Murtaugh, Thursday, June 25, 2015 9:40 am

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My 5 favorite places to eat in Albert Lea

If you think about it, there really isn’t a whole lot of variety for restaurants in Albert Lea, especially if you are trying to avoid ... Read more

by Erin Murtaugh, Thursday, June 18, 2015 9:24 am

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What I have learned from my little sister

Happy birthday, Tierney Michelle Murtaugh! My little sister turns 13 tomorrow. In honor of her birthday, I’m sharing 13 things I’ve learned from having a ... Read more

by Erin Murtaugh, Thursday, June 11, 2015 9:43 am

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Duggar situation is ‘extremely hypocritical’

Usually, I don’t pay much attention to celebrity gossip. I’ll read the headlines of the tabloids at work, laugh and that’ll be the extent of ... Read more

by Erin Murtaugh, Thursday, May 28, 2015 9:17 am

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5 best things about Albert Lea in the summer

Now that I’m done with school for a little while and have a summer break, I was thinking about what makes Albert Lea so great ... Read more

by Erin Murtaugh, Thursday, May 21, 2015 9:22 am

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Consider donating to find a cure for cancer

Today was my last day of my first year of college, so I thought I’d share my most recent speech I gave for my communications ... Read more

by Erin Murtaugh, Thursday, May 14, 2015 9:13 am

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I’m not where I thought I’d be, but I’m happy

Next Thursday, I’ll be participating in Rochester Community and Technical College’s spring commencement ceremony, receiving a certificate in photography. Last spring, I never imagined this ... Read more

by Erin Murtaugh, Thursday, May 7, 2015 9:23 am

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Anxiety, mental illness often misunderstood

A few weeks ago, my anxiety reached what I feel was the worst it has ever been. Everything became worrisome to me. I would get ... Read more

by Erin Murtaugh, Thursday, April 30, 2015 9:28 am

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Instead of taking away rights, teach respect

Since the weather is warming up, I thought I’d touch on the topic of high school dress codes again. Recently, there has been a stir ... Read more

by Erin Murtaugh, Thursday, April 9, 2015 9:41 am

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Artists don’t need validation from others

I feel like ranting this week. Sometimes I find myself stuck in a rut creatively. I can’t find any inspiration and I wonder why I ... Read more

by Erin Murtaugh, Thursday, April 2, 2015 9:15 am

Featured News

Albert Lea photographer to share ink stories

Over a year ago, Albert Lea photographer Holly Karsjens attended a photo workshop. The instructor informed attendees not to burn out on the craft and ... Read more

by Erin Murtaugh, Thursday, March 26, 2015 9:42 am

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5 of my favorite things about springtime

With the weather we’ve been getting this week, it might not seem like it, but spring is finally here. I love spring for so many ... Read more

by Erin Murtaugh, Thursday, March 26, 2015 9:18 am

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Learning to listen is valuable to living

I’m taking a public speaking and communications class in college. We do different exercises for writing and delivering speeches and we also give three speeches ... Read more

by Erin Murtaugh, Thursday, March 19, 2015 10:07 am

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