Opinion

Editorial: Help keep the win streak alive for the Lakers

When Michael Keeran took over as head coach of the Albert Lea Lakers baseball team this year, he ...

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Editorial: County Road 49 an example of crisis regarding road funding

We’ve written regularly about the need for long-term transportation funding, and discussion at the Tuesday Freeborn County Board ...

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Editorial: Celebrate the freedoms of living in the U.S.

The Fourth of July is one of the best holidays to celebrate in Albert Lea. Whether you’re attending ...

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Guest Column: Focus on the good happening in community

There’s a good quote somewhere that talks about how we shouldn’t dwell on what is going wrong, but ...

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Editorial: Thank you for investing in local journalism

It has been a little over a month since the Tribune announced the new paywall system on our ...

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Editorial: Recoup as much as possible in sale of dredge

By now we’ve learned that what might have been an idea with good intentions six years ago may ...

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Editorial: Be vigilant in teaching children about personal safety

Every time local law enforcement releases information that a high-risk predatory offender is moving into our community, questions ...

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Editorial: Don’t let learning stop in the summer

Albert Lea Area Schools has been on summer break now for about a month. Although some students are ...

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Guest Column: Cedar Valley Services aids many people in area

Cedar Valley Services Inc. is a private nonprofit organization that works with adults with disabilities in Freeborn County.  ...

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Editorial: Find a solution to ease tension on school board

We think most people will agree there’s nothing wrong with a little healthy dialogue. In fact, we encourage ...

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Editorial Roundup: Take lead on rebuilding the mental health system in nation

“Deaths of despair.” Overdoses. Alcohol. Suicide. They are causes of death that have been growing steadily for more ...

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Editorial: Creative solutions needed to address child care shortage

An ever-growing problem across the state of Minnesota, especially in rural communities, is child care. Where, when and ...

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Editorial: It’s small-town festival season

Want to experience some small-town pride this summer? Look no further than the communities surrounding Albert Lea. Summer ...

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Editorial: Be patient in and near construction

We’ve heard numerous stories in the last few weeks of close calls near some of the construction sites ...

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Guest Column: Shortage is affecting economic development

As the executive director of The Children’s Center, my days are a blur of activity! From little boo-boos ...

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