Opinion

Editorial: All shooting threats must be taken seriously

Much can be said about the incident Tuesday in which a 15-year-old Albert Lea girl was arrested for ...

Opinion

Editorial: Thanks to people helping students with school supplies

With Albert Lea Area Schools starting next week, parents are busy gearing up for another school year. Being ...

Opinion

Guest Column: Self-examination a good start after shootings

If the circumstances weren’t so awful, the predictability of the response would almost be laughable. Every mass shooting inspires ...

Opinion

Editorial: Make the most of remaining summer days

It’s hard to believe it, but schools in Albert Lea will be starting again in less than two ...

Opinion

Editorial: Vandalism affects entire community

There have been several reports of spray-painted buildings over the last few days in Albert Lea, including at ...

Opinion

Editorial: Tax abatement program provides another tool for growth

The Freeborn County commissioners on Tuesday approved extending a tax abatement program for new homes built through 2021. ...

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Sarah Stultz: The finger-pointing has already begun again

It made me sick to my stomach as news of not one, but two, mass shootings came up ...

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Guest Column: Board member has an attitude of giving back

You might have noticed that our website is under construction. It’s intentional, I promise. (I had to double ...

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April Jeppson: A little time away sure has been refreshing

I’m currently sitting in a hotel lobby — the sun shining through the blinds with the sound of ...

Editorials

Editorial: Can a solution be found for proposed marina?

Fundraising is underway for a marina on the shoreline of Fountain Lake across Bridge Avenue from Walgreens. We ...

Opinion

Editorial: Do you make your children’s Halloween costumes?

It’s hard to believe that summer is drawing to a close, and with that, the holidays of fall ...

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Editorial: There are many talented people in Freeborn County

Take a walk past any of the general exhibits at the Freeborn County Fair this year, and you ...

Opinion

Editorial: Practice safety when driving near fairgrounds

In only a few days, the Freeborn County Fair will begin, and the fairgrounds in northern Albert Lea ...

Opinion

Editorial: Thanks for acknowledging need during workshops

We thank the city for recognizing a need for better audibility in the Albert Lea City Council Chambers ...

Opinion

Editorial: Have a Catch of the Week? You could win

With summer well underway, we’ve been hearing lots of reports of successful fishing ventures on the area’s lakes. ...

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