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Editorial: Albert Lea is not immune to sexual assault statistics

No matter what side you believe from last week’s hearing with U.S. Supreme Court justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh ...

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Guest Column: All are needed to create a stronger community

The 2018 campaign for United Way of Freeborn County is underway! Though we encourage and accept gifts throughout ...

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Editorial: Check out job opportunities at upcoming fair

Need a job, but don’t know where to start looking? In August, there were 236 job listings within ...

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Editorial: Showcase your Tiger spirit

It’s Albert Lea’s Homecoming Week, and if you haven’t already gotten into the Tiger spirit, now’s the chance. ...

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Editorial: Use extra caution around rail lines

In light of Rail Safety Week and recent crashes involving trains and motorists in the area, we raise ...

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Ask a Trooper: Can you drive your combine down the road?

I heard one of my neighbors got pulled over by a state trooper for driving his combine down ...

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Editorial Roundup: State should take action on uninsured rate

A growing number of people without insurance will push costs up for everyone. The number of people without health ...

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Editorial: It’s time to share your opinion on preliminary levies

By now, all of our local government bodies have set their preliminary tax levies, and residents have an ...

Opinion

Editorial: Have an idea for a business?

Entrepreneurship has always been an important characteristic of the Albert Lea community. In fact, some of the strongest ...

Opinion

Editorial: It is always OK to ask for help if you are struggling

On average, one person dies by suicide every 12 hours in Minnesota. According to the American Foundation for ...

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Guest Column: Senior Resources — What does the agency do?

If you’re like a lot of other people in Freeborn County, you’re vaguely aware of Senior Resources and ...

Opinion

Editorial Roundup: Program helps towns stay viable

The Small Cities Development Program focuses on helping those with low incomes fix up and stay in their ...

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Editorial: Every choice — good or bad — can cause a ripple effect

It’s not always immediately clear what long-term effects business decisions can have on a community. Sometimes it takes ...

Opinion

Editorial: It’s never too late to keep learning

Often it’s easy to think that once you’ve graduated high school or college, you can sit back and ...

Opinion

Sarah Stultz: Stop for a minute, breathe and get happy

Heading back home from an evening out to dinner with my family Saturday evening, we passed a sign ...

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