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Guest Column: Adjustments at library to better serve you

As the weather has gotten colder and outdoor entertainment options have dwindled, the Albert Lea Public Library recognizes ...

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Amy Klobuchar: Vaccines and reasons to be hopeful for 2021

As 2020 draws to a close, there are many reasons to be hopeful that next year will be ...

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Peggy Bennett: Economy improving, but more to be done

Last week, Minnesota’s economic experts released an updated state budget forecast. The good news is that this forecast ...

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My Point of View: It’s our obligation to stand behind our first responders

The week of Nov. 30 has rocked our community to the core. In the early morning hours, law ...

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Live United: The start of a new Gift of Lights community tradition

I had a lovely conversation this week with a reader. He called this week wondering how the Veterans ...

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Guest Column: Are you ready to officially open for business?

Can you believe it? Not long ago, your business was just a dream — now, it’s a reality.  ...

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Ask a Trooper: Driving smart is the best gift this holiday

Did I hear there is extra DWI enforcement going on over the holidays?

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My Point of View: Republican Party is not as pro-life as it often claims

If the COVID-19 pandemic has made one thing more clear than ever, it’s that the Republican Party is ...

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Live United: It’s the season of giving; make sure it’s warm as well

We had two major events in the last week — our pop-up pantry and the coat and mask ...

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Guest Column: Support local businesses this holiday season

This time of year is traditionally a time of giving. Minnesotans in particular are known for their charitable ...

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Guest Column: How to set up your new business location

Opening a brick-and-mortar location will be one of your biggest ongoing costs, as well as a legal commitment, ...

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Guest Column: Honoring a hero’s life that was taken too soon

On Thursday, Aug. 28, 2012,  I had the honor of leading the Nation of Patriots Tour from Albert ...

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Ask a Trooper: What are rules for commercial vehicles?

Question: If driving a commercial vehicle and stopped, what documents are needed to present to the trooper?

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My Point of View: Local DFL party is making it easier for local GOP success

This Thanksgiving, there’s a lot to be thankful for. As Aaron Farris outlined two weeks ago, Freeborn County ...

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Guest Column: As stakes are high, please be patient, kind

As we approach Thanksgiving, I want to give my thanks to so many. I want to thank the ...

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