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Between the Corn Rows
Spun by a merry-go-round
During a recent conversation in the Tribune’s newsroom, the editor asked if there were any merry-go-rounds still around as part of the city’s park system, ... Read more
Those yearbook boosters of Lea College
Not long ago a Tribune reader brought in a copy of the 1971 Lea College yearbook, the Chronos. That word, incidentally, is Greek for time ... Read more
County connected to Waldeck, Germany
In several recent issues of the Tribune there has been an advertisement for a special trip to Germany during September. Read more
Marching in the past of a different drum
Not long ago Tribune Editor Tim Engstrom asked me about a bass drum he happened to see while eating ice cream with his young son ... Read more
On the trail of Professor Peterson
On April 22 I wrote a column about the late Theodore Bernard Peterson Jr., a university professor and author who was born in Albert Lea ... Read more
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