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Live United: New appointment system for food pantry off to good start

I previously mentioned in an article that this would be my last one until the end of May. ...

Cops, Courts & Fires

Ask a Trooper: Are lights required when driving in fog?

Question: I have noticed cars that can’t be seen in the day when they fail to turn on ...

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Al Batt: Fighting over a thermostat should be an Olympics event

Iowa is a tropical paradise.

Opinion

Memories: Being a part of The Government Project

During the Great Depression and during his first 100 days in office, when President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed ...

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My Point of View: An experiment on socialism teaches big lesson to students

Brad Kramer is our GOP communications director, a very bright gentleman, who celebrates his wife and family and ...

Opinion

Sarah Stultz: What a joy to see historic buildings restored

Can I just pause for a moment to tell you all about one thing I love about my ...

Opinion

Guest column: The power of workers and unions in 2024

Last year, scenes of striking workers and picket lines dominated the news. Workers from all corners of the ...

Opinion

Live United: Changes upcoming at the United Way Welcome Pantry

This whole week felt off to me. I couldn’t figure out why, but the rhythm of my life ...

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April Jeppson: For a 2nd chance to work, a change is needed

I got a crown this week. Unfortunately, it’s not the pretty kind reserved for royalty. Although I’ve had ...

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Ask a Trooper: Should people use hazards when driving?

Question: I was driving on the freeway during the worst part of a recent storm. Just had a ...

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My Point of View: Finstad votes to shut down government in recent action

The Senate and House passed a stopgap measure Thursday, Jan. 18, averting a partial government shutdown beginning midnight ...

Opinion

Sarah Stultz: There’s 1 more year before we have a teen

Twelve years ago on Tuesday I became a mother for the second time.

Opinion

Al Batt: I’d been prepared to perform mouth-to-bill resuscitation

A guy I used to know said, “Morning.” No adjective added.

Opinion

Guest column: Health care on Mayo Health System campus

As a mostly lifelong resident of Freeborn County, I appreciate the quality of life we have here in ...

Opinion

Live United: Meeting evolving needs with United Way of Freeborn County

This week, United Ways from around the state gathered in one room to discuss our successes, challenges and ...

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