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New technology aids in cutting TV time

There is this show I really like. It’s a reality show. In fact, it is reality. And it’s ...

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Heard: ‘Everybody I know is giving up pop’

Goodbye to pop. Goodbye to caffeine.

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Spring is on its way, but we have to wait

Column: Pothole Prairie, by Tim Engstrom It’s true. Punxsutawney Phil didn’t see his shadow on Groundhog’s Day last ...

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Why do some people not answer phones?

It’s a good thing half of the world answers their cellphones. Because if they didn’t the world’s telecommunications ...

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Comparing U.S. to little countries is unfair

A friend in the journalism industry moved to Eagan from Miami Beach. Down in Florida, she had enrolled ...

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Lucas knows ‘Star Wars’ saga is for kids, too

  Column: Pothole Prairie, by Tim Engstrom Are you a “Star Wars” nerd? I am. Are you excited ...

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Ponder is the right guy for the role of QB

I still believe Christian Ponder is the right guy for the job of Minnesota Vikings quarterback.

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We sure have had a lot of types of snow

Maybe we just don’t get outside enough. When we describe snow, we have to say things like “hard ...

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Awards are not possible without the readers

Column: Pothole Prairie, by Tim Engstrom In the wake of the Albert Lea Tribune staff winning 10 awards ...

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Hey, are you a Martha or are you a Mary?

Column: Pothole Prairie, by Tim Engstrom Here is one of my favorite life lessons: Don’t expect everyone to ...

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Are there any players besides quarterbacks?

Column: Pothole Prairie, by Tim Engstrom Quarterbacks. NFL fans, are you sick and tired of all the idolatry ...

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Baby’s personality shows more every day

Column: Pothole Prairie, by Tim Engstrom This week, my 4-month old son, Jasper, wrote my column. Seriously. OK, ...

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Where is corporate responsibility on guns?

I feel this way, but I believe that way.

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Why NFL teams really win or lose games

On this Christmas Day, let’s reflect on what really matters: Minnesota Vikings football.

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Curbing dropout rate will improve country

When I joined the U.S. Army in 1989, people enlisting had to have a high school diploma or ...

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