Opinion

Live United: Adult learning programs a benefit for many in the area

I have always liked the creativity of developing new programming. When I first moved to Minnesota, I worked ...

Opinion

Guest Column: Despite pandemic, library has much to offer

During this pandemic, individuals, organizations and businesses have all had to adapt to ensure that our community stays ...

Opinion

My Point of View: Dornink is a candidate worth supporting for Sen. District 27

Take a deep breath. What an amazing year 2020 has been so far. The most beautiful time of ...

Opinion

Guest Column: Adventures while walking in Albert Lea

Walking outdoors in the Albert Lea area for about three miles each day seems to be safe and ...

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Live United: Early intervention is key in identifying needs in children

When I was 18 months old, I got the measles. My baby book has the recordings of my ...

Opinion

Guest Column: Keys to success for businesses in transition

In my last column, I focused on businesses that are in transition and especially the CEOs who are ...

Columnists

Ask a Trooper: Follow safety precautions with trailers

Can you talk about boat trailer safety with all the traffic we see pulling these things?

Opinion

My Point of View: Bennett not serving district with votes on bonding bill

Rep. Peggy Bennett seems to think she can restore full funding for Albert Lea’s projects in the next ...

Opinion

Guest Column: It is critical to listen to citizens of the county

Guest Column, by Ted Herman Hello, citizens of Freeborn County. I am Ted Herman and would like to ...

Opinion

Live United: Food insecurity is not just an issue during pandemic

Live United, by Erin Haag Our third pop-up pantry hosted at the Albert Lea Family Y was pretty ...

Opinion

Guest Column: Commissioners must be approachable to all

Guest Column, by Lynn Berven I have resided in Freeborn County most of my life. Some local clubs ...

Opinion

Guest column: Compromise is critical in state leadership

I am Joe Pacovsky and am on the 27A primary ballot to be the DFL challenger to Peggy ...

Opinion

Live United: Children absorb what they witness in adults around them

I’m fortunate to have friends who are willing to share their knowledge. My friends have taught me the ...

Opinion

Guest Column: Board must spend taxpayer dollars wisely

Hello, my name is Mike Lee, and I am running for reelection as your 5th District county commissioner. First ...

Opinion

Ask a Trooper: Requirements for collector plates on vehicles

Can a vehicle with a Minnesota collector plate be driven legally in other states?

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