On Benghazi, are we a nation run by fools?

It seems like only yesterday when President Obama stood in front of an electrified audience at the 2012 Democratic National Convention just days before the ... Read more satisfied

Editorial: What about a roundabout for U.S. 69 junction?

It’s too bad that a roundabout wasn’t given greater consideration for the junction of U.S. Highway 69 and Minnesota Highway 13 on the west side ... Read more

Shoeless traveler receives footwear in A.L.

The temperature is in the 60s in Albert Lea, and the snow from the snowstorm last week is almost melted, which must mean to me ... Read more

Savick doesn’t mind raising taxes

I applaud our state representative, Shannon Savick, for informing us that she is not in favor of giving herself and the rest of the Legislature ... Read more

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  4. Charitable gaming actually is on the rise
  5. Gun laws don’t stop the criminals | 1 comment
  6. Of course the US is a democracy | 3 comments
  7. Get over it and come to the class reunion
  8. Editorial: Be sure to do the zipper merge
  9. Multiple sclerosis is front, center
  10. Message from NRA gun instructor is telling
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Preschool police visit appreciated [UPDATED]

The staff at United Preschool want to thank the Albert Lea Police Department for visiting with the children at United Preschool, showing their vehicles and ... Read more

Editorials

Editorial: Hard to knock N.D. for targeting Minn.

That didn’t take long. Gov. Mark Dayton and legislative leaders hadn’t even finished hammering out the ... Read more