Independence Day: Ready for Fun!

It’s the weekend we’ve all been waiting for.

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Be wary of fake charities asking for money

Local officials are asking area residents to be mindful of the charities they donate to, as several mailings and phone calls have been received in recent weeks from fraudulent organizations.
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Salvation Army: Don’t leave garbage at thrift stores

When the Albert Lea Salvation Army Thrift Store closes its doors Saturday afternoons for the weekend, it’s not a rare occurrence to find people still dropping off items at the back door of the store. (2 comments) | Read story

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Business

Judge rules against Albert Lea Inn owner

Freeborn County District Court Judge John A. Chesterman on Tuesday ordered a personal money judgment against one of the owners of the Albert Lea Inn for $1.47 million.
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Progress 2009

Columnists / Blogs

The tip of the iceberg didn’t sink the Titanic

“We see things not as they are but as we are.” — Anais Nin, an obscure literary figure.
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