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Dick Herfindahl: Memories from north country are always sweet
I do believe we have had enough cold weather to help the ice on the lakes thicken up ...
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Tom Jones: Albert Lea rusher led the Big Nine 50 years ago
In a statistical study by the Rochester Post Bulletin on the recently completed Big Nine Conference football season, ...
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Gopher basketball falls in season opener 50 yrs. ago
50 years: 1969 • The Albert Lea gymnastics team opened its season with a 53.5-51.5 win over Mankato. ...
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Dick Herfindahl: Lots of enjoyment to be found in the winter
After going through a couple of bouts of shoveling more snow than I care to, I have come ...
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Dick Herfindahl: DNR helps bring youth back to the outdoors
Over the years I have stressed the importance of getting our youth outdoors and involved in sports such ...
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Tom Jones: Albert Lea junior named All-State in Iowa rugby
Madi Fleek, a junior at Albert Lea High School, was a member of the Mohawk girls’ rugby team ...
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Dick Herfindahl: The time my neighbor had walleye for Thanksgiving
Here we are, sitting pretty much in a place between the end of fall and the start of ...
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Tom Jones: Albert Lea runner competed in Nike race 10 years ago
Albert Lea freshman Chrissy Monson, a member of the Tigers girls’ cross country team, ran in the Nike ...
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Dick Herfindahl: Ice should be at least 4-inches-thick before going out
It seems as though winter has taken away what remained of our fall. Although it is colder than ...
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Tom Jones: Sportsmanship meeting held in Albert Lea 25 years ago
Ginny Veldman, Donna Boom, Eric Nelson and Marcus Ludtke represented Albert Lea High School at the Big Nine ...
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Dick Herfindahl: Tracks in the snow mean critters are close
I don’t believe I can remember hearing anyone say it would be nice to have a couple of ...
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Tom Jones: Remembering a loyal Albert Lea sports fan
In the local sports world, he was only known by one name, Gilby. Davis “Dave” Gilbertson was a ...
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Dick Herfindahl: Encourage youth to enjoy outdoor heritage
There is an old country song titled “Ain’t it funny how time slips away” and I was just ...
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Tom Jones: Albert Lea football ended season with a win 50 years ago
The Albert Lea Tigers football team ended their season with what coach Jim Gustafson called a complete game ...
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Dick Herfindahl: Wildlife Management Areas give the public access to the habitat that is part of our heritage
We have been given a temporary break from the wind and rain for at least a few days ...
