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Matt Knutson: Sunny weather, a clean house worth the wait

“Have you seen spring?” I asked my wife after learning snow was potential in the forecast again this ...

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Ask a Trooper: Troopers carry medicine to reverse overdoses

I heard the Minnesota State Patrol is carrying around some stuff to help people that might have an ...

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Al Batt: Everything was hush-hush in the library

“Lord please keep one hand on Allen’s shoulder and the other hand over his mouth.” That was my father’s ...

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Sarah Stultz: Getting ready for — gulp — kindergarten

“When did he get so big?” I thought to myself as I prepared to leave the office Monday ...

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Julie Seedorf: Celebrate all the differences in your life

I was getting ready to meet my grandchildren, one of whom is a teenage granddaughter, and I wondered ...

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Peggy Bennett: There’s a need for bonding dollars in district

With the Legislature on Easter and Passover break this week, it’s a good time for everyone at the ...

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Guest Column: Career fairs — An opportunity for change

You have an opportunity to make changes in your life on Wednesday. The Spring Regional Job and Career ...

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Crystal Miller: Newsprint supply tightening; you are affected

The paper (newsprint) used to print the Albert Lea Tribune you hold in your hands costs 10 percent ...

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Al Batt: A dog by any other name would yip as sweet

My sleep had been dressed in pleasant dreams. I dreamed of an old pal. He thought he was a ...

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Julie Seedorf: Write your memoir simply for your families

Have you written your memoir yet? I haven’t. I hadn’t even thought about writing a memoir until the ...

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Guest Column: Half measures won’t do this legislative session

Minnesota has an epidemic on its hands, an elder abuse epidemic. Every week in our state 400 ...

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Guest Column: Canadian newsprint is not the enemy; tariffs are

Every day at the News Media Alliance headquarters, a stack of newspapers arrives for myself and the staff. ...

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Guest Column: Gratitude to Albert Lea upon father’s retirement

Some of my happiest summer memories include spending time in Albert Lea for the Fourth of July celebrations. ...

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Sarah Stultz: Pulling off the great family secret surprise

We landed in Greensboro, North Carolina, late Friday night, and after getting off the plane and talking to ...

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Julie Seedorf: Acts of kindness never wasted on anyone

I wonder if I have a guardian angel named Nancy. In recent weeks, I was gifted with two random ...

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