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Sarah Stultz: A little kindness makes all the difference

Have you ever heard one of those stories about a customer paying for the order of the next ...

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Editorial: Hear the plans for Bridge Avenue summer project

The reconstruction of Bridge Avenue from Marshall Street to Hammer Road has been a major point of discussion ...

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Ask a Trooper: Who to call when you see texting and driving

My question is, if I see someone texting and they are driving in an unsafe manner (crossing in ...

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Sarah Stultz: Why is distrust in news media increasing?

A new study by the Pew Research Center is calling attention to the divisions that exist across the ...

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Guest Column: What is giving a mouse a cookie all about?

In the early 1980s, a children’s book called, “If you give a mouse a cookie” by Laura Numroff ...

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April Jeppson: Finding beauty in the little winter things

I jumped on the interstate yesterday for the first time in weeks. I was talking to my friend ...

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Editorial: Do yourself a favor and clear off hydrants

Though the amount of snow that has fallen so far this year hasn’t been as high as last ...

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Sarah Stultz: New coronavirus still has many unknowns

I hadn’t followed the news closely about the new coronavirus until Sunday morning when I received a group ...

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Editorial: Save lives by donating blood

As influenza escalates across the country and winter weather threatens to cancel some blood drives, the American Red ...

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Editorial: Stand up against inequalities that still exist

Albert Lea and the rest of the nation celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday. While there ...

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Guest Column: United Way is making a difference locally

My next column will be the last one for a while. Our column runs during the legislations offseason, ...

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April Jeppson: You never know what someone’s praying for

My kids and I were huddled over a giant glass dish of apple crisp. It was still warm. ...

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Editorial: One step down — a few more to go

Thanks to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, who included two key Albert Lea requests in the portion of his ...

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Editorial: Contact elected officials with your opinions

With the Minnesota Legislature starting its regular session in less than a month, we urge you to contact ...

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Sarah Stultz: Does anyone else have anxiety with doctors?

Somewhere along the lines of my adult life, I started distancing myself from doctors. It doesn’t bother me ...

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