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Ask a Trooper: Unsafe speed is lead contributing factor in crashes

How fast can I drive before getting stopped? Is there a tolerance?

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Al Batt: It wasn’t a horse that threw the shoe of course

I awoke to a world in turmoil. My shoelace had broken and no spares were available. I did what ...

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Sarah Stultz: Support for journalism never more critical

Several years ago, before I became the editor here at the Albert Lea Tribune, I remember there was ...

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Amy Klobuchar: Recognize all who have served on the Fourth

The Fourth of July is about the patriots who risked everything to establish a new nation based on ...

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Guest Column: Focus on the good happening in community

There’s a good quote somewhere that talks about how we shouldn’t dwell on what is going wrong, but ...

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Matt Knutson: There is a season for everything in life

“I think it is time to wrap up my weekly column,” I told my wife at the end ...

Opinion

Ask a Trooper: How far can hauled items extend past bumper?

I have a short box pickup. A friend wanted me to carry two 12-foot aluminum boats he had ...

Opinion

Al Batt: This is not exactly some music to my ears

Everyone should have a friend in Raymond, Nebraska. I’m fortunate to have several there. Friends help me understand the ...

Opinion

Rain needed to grow plants, but this much?

Nose for News, By Sarah Stultz I’m beginning to think my backyard isn’t going to be a good ...

Opinion

Julie Seedorf: Look history in the face to learn from it

I was never a history buff. I didn’t see the value in learning about the past when I ...

Opinion

Guest Column: Cedar Valley Services aids many people in area

Cedar Valley Services Inc. is a private nonprofit organization that works with adults with disabilities in Freeborn County.  ...

Opinion

Matt Knutson: It takes a community to make positive change

“Gracelyn got bit again at day care today,” I told my wife as we walked in the door ...

Opinion

Ask a Trooper: Do children need to wear a helmet on an ATV?

Question: I recently purchased a 2018 Polaris Ranger. We have a 2-year-old son, and I am wondering what ...

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Sarah Stultz: Ups and downs of having a child with epilepsy

Nose for News, By Sarah Stultz I equate my journey of having a child with epilepsy to that ...

Opinion

Julie Seedorf: How are we influenced by what we watch?

Guest Column, By Julie Seedorf I am becoming a conspiracy theorist. It all began when I watched “Designated ...

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