Loss of best friend in childhood lasts years

This is a story about a death by drowning, about a boy slipping beneath the surface of cold lake on a hot summer day. But ... Read more

Editorial: What in the world was that?

Why? Why won’t winter give up and let the pleasant, warm, sometimes wet weather of spring come in? Is it El Niño? La Niña? The ... Read more

The mental health of youth is important

Since May 9 has been designated as National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day, we would like to inform the community about the services offered through ... Read more

Those T-shirts have issues

This letter regards the “I’ve got issues” T-shirt circulated by the Albert Lea Tribune. “I’ve” is a contraction of “I have.” got: v. Past tense ... Read more | 1 comment

Majority rule has been subverted

What happened to our democracy? Was I right again? I was so right. It really upsets me that I am so right all the time. ... Read more | 1 comment

More Opinion

  1. Legislators drop ball on trafficking
  2. How to prepare for the graduation season
  3. Editorial: LGA plan is good deal for rural Minn.
  4. ‘Church Basement Ladies’ will thrill you
  5. Some of us speak a 2nd language: Iowan
  6. Editorial: A shield is not a school strategy
  7. ATF shouldn’t have it both ways | 1 comment
  8. Bees and butterflies fascinate to this day
  9. Does the Albert Lea Tribune print all the letters?
  10. Editorial: Think about the impact before making new laws
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Watch out for tree branches

I am hoping we can warn the community to watch for the danger of falling tree branches. Read more

Editorials

Editorial: Thumbs

Editorial: Thumbs To United South Central School District. Wednesday’s groundbreaking ceremony for the new school building ... Read more