Opinion

Sarah Stultz: Who have been Albert Lea’s watchers of the lake?

Every year I’ve worked at the Tribune, I’ve looked forward to receiving the phone call letting us know ...

Opinion

My Point of View: Why would Rep. Finstad vote to shut down the USDA?

The Republican-controlled House of Representatives returned from a two-week vacation at the last minute to vote on a ...

Columnists

Guest column: Opportunities available in protective services

Iconic lawman Sargent Joe Friday was famous for saying, “Just the facts ma’am.” As we explore the field ...

Opinion

Capitol Comments: Banning your right to challenge obscene books in school libraries

Is it appropriate for society to protect children from things like obscenity, pornography and age-inappropriate extreme content and ...

Opinion

April Jeppson: Choose understanding instead of judgement

Sitting in a meeting this week and someone brings up the power of gratitude. They encouraged everyone in ...

Opinion

Guest column: What the senator’s office can do for you

Minnesotans seek assistance from U.S. government agencies for a variety of reasons — whether it’s to get an ...

Opinion

Ask a Trooper: What are the rules for dash cameras?

What are the rules for dash cameras?

Opinion

Sarah Stultz: Do you procrastinate doing things in life?

I’ve been staring at the back of my dirty car for weeks now with good intentions of getting ...

Opinion

My Point of View: The nation was intended to be run by people like you and me

America was founded on the idea of citizen representation. One of the many advantages or strengths of the ...

Opinion

Al Batt: The lasting legend of a larruping good lick in Ledyard

I played in a baseball game at the Field of Dreams near Dyersville, Iowa.

Opinion

April Jeppson: Practice gratitude and look for blessings

The sun is shining through my window again today. We’ve really been spoiled with all this nice weather. ...

Opinion

Ask a Trooper: New technology helps first responders with click of link

Question: I thought I heard about 911 being able to find accurate locations even when people don’t know ...

Opinion

Guest column: Open grants support literacy, beautification

Since 1986, Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation has invested $56.9 million in grants in our 20-county region. While these ...

Opinion

Memories: It was a different time back in the 1950s

We walked. It was the mid-1950s, and for most teenagers our mode of transportation was our legs. It ...

Opinion

Senate Report: Minnesota cannot afford to be the next sanctuary state

Before the start of session, Democrats held a press conference introducing legislation to make Minnesota a “sanctuary state” ...

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