Story archive for August 2008
Sunday, Aug. 31
- Business Monday: Convenience store safety
- Local party leaders hope for unity
- Are you and your family financially exposed?
- Dads: Talk, laugh, eat with your child each day
- Organic farming field day on Yokiel, Lutteke farms
- New Toastmaster officers
- Adventures in Scouting
- Celebrate the workers who built this country
- Labor Day is for the workingwoman, too
- Peek at the Past
- Ron Paul is coming to Target Center Tuesday
- Will U.S. government squander resources?
- Bills last session created jobs in Minnesota
- Shortstop results
Saturday, Aug. 30
- Andersons recount Democratic National Convention experiences
- The race for Mayor: Which two will emerge Sept. 9?
- Ages released of alleged Good Sam abusers
- Schwab sworn in as new Third Judicial Court judge
- Vikings defense hangs tough
- Albert Lea Civic Music Series features musical variety
- Third person arrested on federal meth charges
- NRHEG runs strong over B.P.
- No mail Labor Day
- Disaster relief campaign was huge success
- Port Authority meeting Wednesday
- Local entrepreneurs attend global Shaklee conference
- Thumbs
- Rolling with the punches while in California
- Kickoff of the United Way campaign coming
- City pool staff should honor posted hours
- VA has served veterans well over the years
- Peek at the Past
- USC bested by Belle Plaine
- China can now relax as Games have come to a close
- Knights veer from game plan
- A.L. girls’ soccer falls to Byron
- Sports Memories
- Seniors exercise, socialize with Nintendo Wii
- A special garden in Rockford, Iowa
- Looking Back: Mysteries with the bird displays
- Birth Announcements
- ALHS Class of 1942
- ALHS Class of 1945
- MQHA special roping event to be Oct. 18-19 at Red Rail Ranch
- Central Freeborn Lutheran takes trip to Twins game
- Rebuilding Support Group to start 10-week session
- Avoid pessimism, help children know they can succeed
- ALHS graduate receives scholarship
- St. John’s Lutheran Home Auxiliary
- Ladies’ Aid
- First Lutheran Church Women of Albert Lea
- Sons of Norway
Friday, Aug. 29
- Prep scores for Aug. 30
- State report alleges abuse at Good Samaritan nursing home
- Family affected by allegations speaks out
- Charges related to County 34 coming Tuesday
- Tribune cancels forum coverage
- Annual field day highlights farm issues
- Outdoors: Mississippi River is Crow Wing’s focus
- Waste Management gets new scale with 120,000-lb. capacity
- Outdoors: September offers something for nearly everyone
- DNR sponsors shooting range at fair
- DNR seeks fishing regulations input
- Albert Lea man arrested by Worth County Sheriff’s Office for multiple charges
- Community Education fall schedule
- SEMAC announces Oct. 1 grant application deadline
- You Can Help
- Diabetes program scheduled for Sept. 8
- Library donation
- No commissioner video on the Web
- Across the Pastor's Desk: Who do people say we are? Who is Jesus?
- Busy time for Faith Baptist
- Summer wrap-up planned at Grace Christian Church
- Editorial: One word comes to mind
- The sad demise of the passenger pigeon
- U.S. need to address soldier suicides better
- Brian Davis is superior candidate in District 1
- Peek at the Past
- Tigers end 12 year drought
- Athletics blow past Wolverines
- Royce leaves Thunder
- Prep schedule
- NRHEG volleyball sweeps Hayfield
- USC/AC boys’ cross country finishes fifth
- Tigers tennis team loses 0-7 to Mayo
- Alden-Conger volleyball moves to 2-0 on season
Thursday, Aug. 28
- Prep scores for Aug. 28
- Albert Lea football wins first game of season
- Albert Lea 0, Waseca 0 at half
- Exploring Albert Lea: Itasca Rock Garden
- Communications is key for District 5
- District 3 focuses on economics, taxes
- Ex-cop, fireman faces meth charges
- In Tomorrow’s Tribune
- County chairman seeking re-election
- Weekend Planner: Doggie Dip and Short Stop Golf Tournament this weekend
- On the Road: The Blue Banners to play at bar and grill in Freeborn
- Fire department responds to equipment fire
- Raising drug awareness
- Boats broken into
- Red Cross offering first-aid class
- Convictions
- Free diabetes program slated for September 8
- Albert Lea Medical Center announces holiday hours
- Crossroads Community Hospice Volunteer Salad Luncheon set for Sept. 24
- Practice underway for Thunder
- What is the 2008 Twins Identity?
- Prep schedule for Aug. 28 and 29
- Cable news has too much hype
- The differences between married men, women
- Have an event? Ask for recycle containers
- Conserving energy is important to future
- Don’t be fooled by false ethanol information
- Peek at the Past
Wednesday, Aug. 27
- Albert Lea High School: No drinking allowed
- 3 homeowners speak out
- Kwik Trip robbery suspect charged
- 2 candidates file for school board
- Geneva man calls for change in District 27A
- Local motorist injured
- Salvation Army honors board members
- Convictions
- Tribune looking for RNC attendees
- ‘For Better or For Worse’ strip to change Monday
- Editorial: The Twins can do it
- Husband, wife celebrate 273rd anniversary
- The first steps toward body detoxification
- 2 Americans verbally assaulted by bigots
- Peek at the Past
- Tiger girls take second at Austin
- Small mistakes add up
- Revving up for fall sports
- Albert Lea girls’ soccer wins 4-0 over Stewartville
- Albert Lea volleyball downed by Farmington 3-0
- Alden-Conger volleyball handles Medford
- USC setter notches 1,000th career assist
- Albert Lea girls’ swimming falls to Mankato West
- Prep Scores
- Prep schedule for Aug. 27 and 28
Tuesday, Aug. 26
- Prep scores for Aug. 26
- Walz introduces vets legislation
- Prairie Profiles: Brad Zangs
- Maid-Rite interested in Albert Lea
- LaFavre offers city part of former golf course
- Council approves Wedgewood plat
- Albert Lea city attorney worked for 19 yrs.
- Break-in investigated
- Construction crews hit gas line on Lakeview Boulevard
- Toodle-oo, Moose Lodge
- Kiwanians to sell meal at farmers market
- Editorial: Starbucks site is a good choice
- Will golf be in the Olympics? Ask Arnold
- Perhaps treat the lake with paramecium?
- Don’t want to shovel? Move down to Florida
- Ladies help mother after falling off curb
- Peek at the Past
- Tiger rally short-lived
- Wolverines no match for No. 4-ranked Mabel
- USC drops Owatonna
- Prep schedule for Aug. 26 and 27
- Tigers tennis team earns split on the day
- Prep scores
- Cross-country meet distances not metioned in Aug. 24 article
Monday, Aug. 25
- Council honors City Attorney Schwab
- Albert Lea City Council approves Wedgewood Cove final plat
- Business Monday: Staging to sell
- Airplanes fill Albert Lea sky
- Golfing project faces hurdle tonight
- Nelson running for District 3 re-election
- 4 people apply for Albert Lea city attorney
- In Tomorrow’s Tribune
- Burglaries reported
- Hawthorne broken into
- Convictions
- Editorial: What is wrong with schools?
- Dreams of serenity and contentment at home
- Energy costs are harming the U.S. economy
- Peek at the Past
- USC takes 3rd at Invite
- Prep schedule for Aug. 25 and 26
Saturday, Aug. 23
- Ready, set, barbecue
- County and landowner agree to discuss A.L. Lake dam
- A.L. couple leaves Sunday for Democratic Convention
- Former POW had real memories of WWII era
- Audubon Science Center changes kids program
- Political forum coming this week
- County board needs to be more accessible
- Walz should get work done in Washington
- Building’s owner needs nicer storefront
- Larsen family roots in A.L. go back to 1800s
- Peek at the Past
- Being on fair footing at the Iowa State Fair
- Editorial: Thumbs
- Just For Kix director attends training
- Local associate ranked in top 10
- ALMC donates to Community Ed
- Local doctor speaks at conference
- Second half flourish powers Tigers
- Tigers place high at meet
- Freshman A.L. keeper shows veteran skills
- Games transcend politics
- Albert Lea amateur hockey registration starts Sept. 9
- Area youth participate in Elks’ Soccer Shoot camp
- Sports Memories
- Moose club team wins league titles
- A Witness To History
- Stalked by a fawn
- Reunion time: What a blessing to have family
- Birth Announcements
- You Can Help
- Celebrating at site of old school
- VFW Auxiliary
- Salem WELCA Executive Board
- In memoriam of Annie, a black Lab
Friday, Aug. 22
- Prep scores
- Albert Lea Lake dam discussion moves forward
- Back-to-School Fashion Show: That's Hot
- 150-year farms honored at Minnesota State Fair
- Is there a shortage of school nurses?
- Salvation Army gives away backpacks
- Riverland hosts pinning ceremony for radiography program graduates
- Convictions
- It’s time for guest columns
- A starling comparison on passenger pigeons
- A strong foundation bolsters Albert Lea
- Governing is above Obama’s pay grade
- Peek at the Past
- Tigers heed rally cry
- Lake Itasca is Minnesota’s treasure
- Dog Days prove to be good days
- Across the Pastor's Desk: Training for, running ‘the race of our life’
- Sheltered Reality Percussion Ministry to perform in Northwood Sunday
- Sunday school set at Hartland, Manchester Lutheran churches
- Ost to lead service at state park
- Prep schedule for Aug. 22 and 23
Thursday, Aug. 21
- Prep scores for Aug. 21
- Prep scores
- Exploring Albert Lea: Vineyard Church
- Kwik Trip robbery suspect nabbed
- School board chairman will not run again
- Vote on housing could be close
- Big Island Bar-B-Que starts Friday
- Weekend Planner: Contests, concert, horse show make for a big weekend
- Harmony Park holds signature event in Sept.
- Wandering cows found near I-90
- License Center will be closed Wednesday, Sept. 24.
- Clarification
- Sheriffs’ Posse ride takes off Sunday
- Crops production field day Aug. 28
- Family Reunion: Jorgen Hansen
- Organization News: Freeborn 4-H
- Volleyball teams get early test
- Prep schedule for Aug. 21 and 22
- Editorial: Veep choices can wait
- 6 simple steps to grow your market share
- Don’t miss it! This is the Equal Rites Awards
- Peek at the Past
Wednesday, Aug. 20
- Young champion
- Try to understand life with mental illness
- Landlord, city hassle over 4 pieces
- Hog lot comes before county for 3rd time
- Austin City Council slashes funding
- Knights support Arc
- Farmers Union presents award to Sen. Sparks
- Autism Bowling Fundraiser earns $2,780
- Nice to Know: G-E Athletic Boosters grateful for response to golf tourney
- Restoring the roof
- Royal Neighbors donate bears
- Thrivent boosts Courage North
- WFLA Lodge Zare Zapadu 44
- Campus Notes: Bjelland receives scholarship
- Farmers market busy, more produce is now available
- The big night with my newlywed cook
- Editorial: Get out the paint, Albert Lea
- Looking forward, looking back, feeling lucky
- Peek at the Past
- Tigers roar in new year
- Gopher D needs a standout
- USC tennis falls to Austin in first match
- Prep schedule for Aug. 20 and 21
Tuesday, Aug. 19
- Prairie Profiles: Jim Krueger
- Students at state average in science
- Klobuchar, Walz make joint appearance
- Board approves levy for retiree health care
- Club purchases school supplies
- Students hold summer recital
- Crime
- Music, food at farmers market
- Convictions
- All- State Choir students go to camp
- Reelin’ in the good life
- Green Lea Junior Club Tourney Champs
- Prep schedule for Aug. 19 and 20
- Prep volleyball rankings
- Editorial: Be sure to listen to other views
- Recognize love and don’t take it for granted
- Quality and atmosphere not lost in online ed
- Curtis Smith is best candidate in District 5
- Peek at the Past
Monday, Aug. 18
- ShineFest spruces up lake
- Kernel Days: Food stands fortify Wells
- Business Monday: Leuthold’s enters incentive program
- Crime: Man arrested for disorderly conduct
- Auditions set for ‘Stand By Your Man’
- NARFE
- Jorgenson employed through cooperative ed program
- Clinic educates skiers
- Prep schedule for Aug. 18 and 19
- Editorial: Time to expand NATO
- Credit card bills end up in the spam filter
- Realists always win out over the dreamers
- Does race matter or does it not matter?
- Who gets aid for college from the government?
- Peek at the Past
Saturday, Aug. 16
- To paint a Hartland mural
- Hartland undergoes beautification process
- Historic low numbers reported in traffic deaths last year
- Family reunion: Sorbo
- Convictions
- Red Cross encouraging people to donate blood
- Horseless carriage
- Scholarships awarded
- Renewing vows
- ALMC psychiatrist attends summer conferences
- Farmers agent completes course
- Gene Nelsen joins Northstar Powersports & Marine
- Larson Contracting announces promotion
- Editorial: Thumbs
- Bathing beauty: An idea for cleaning America
- Meet the folks behind the United Way drive
- Should homeowners undo the plow’s mess?
- There is something for everyone at state park
- Avoiding heat illness
- Prep schedule
- Thunder set to hold youth hockey camps
- Olympic wrestler’s tantrum upstaged winner’s moment
- Sports Memories
- Albert Lea City Championship Winners
- Graceland’s newest ‘cemetery walk’ highlights lives of four men
- Nature’s Q and A
- Campus Notes
- Innovance donates $25,000 to Riverland
- Birth Announcements
- Top bookworm
- Top bee readers
- Students attend electric co-op youth tour
- Domestic Engineers
- You Can Help
- ALHS class of 1948 to hold 60-year reunion
Friday, Aug. 15
- On the Road Day Camp
- City has 53 bags of lake treatment
- Party for the Lakes gets rained out at park
- Hospital boosts its online presence
- Convictions
- Open House: Osmundson
- Church hosts twilight concert
- Senior Center to host informational workshop
- Hernes to lead service at park
- Concert at First Lutheran Sunday
- New handbell choir to start
- Thunderstorm drops rain on area
- Veterans of all eras are invited to picnic
- New era begins at USC
- Outdoors: Hunting windows for youth expand
- Editorial: Beijing attempts to trick the world
- Potato chips were made the Albert Lea way
- John Edwards said two, no, too Americas
- Correction system needs new approach
- 911 dispatchers have high service standards
- Peek at the past
- Across the Pastor's Desk: One world, one dream
- Church to kick off AWANA ministry
Thursday, Aug. 14
- Exploring Albert Lea: Barber shop at Historical Village
- After 1 year, death still stings
- 2nd person dies in I-35 crash
- Riverland offers college-prep course
- On the Road: Kernel Days highlights Wells’ agricultural roots
- Weekend Planner: ShineFest, Borderfest, Kernel Days lead weekend lineup
- Club donates to scholarship fund
- Good Samaritan Society-Albert Lea dedication to continuous quality improvement earns national recognition
- Convictions
- A personal umbrella for a rainy day
- Nice to Know: Couple grateful for benefit
- Images in faded painting bring fascination
- Cue the music; it’s time for best NFL players
- Recycle, recycle, recycle, recycle, recycle
- When caught in a lie, attack a Republican
- Scrutiny of McCain was refreshing
- Sibley Elementary is proud of achievements
- People need to dispose of their litter properly
- Peek at the past
- Albert Lea wrestlers participate in Luther College wrestling camp
- The Olympics are here again this summer
Wednesday, Aug. 13
- Second person dies after I-35 crash
- Economy hurting elevators
- Donations to Salvation Army are down
- Progress made between city and landlords
- Do ‘shop local’ advocates shop local?
- Borderfest starts Friday
- Military News
- Dissolutions
- Editorial: City manager is too political
- This column has been censored by China
- Tissue salts and the process of natural healing
- Albert Lea could be famous for geraniums
- Peek at the past
- What does food labeled organic or all-natural mean?
- Albert Lea Parks and Recreation Sand Volleyball League Tournament Champions
- Phelps, Olympics providing great thrills thus far
- Albert Lea boys soccer fundraiser set for Saturday at Applebee’s
Tuesday, Aug. 12
- Editorial: Have you compared Edwards to McCain?
- Friends and fish assist with grieving process
- Prairie Profiles: Theresa Schmidt
- City will not treat Fountain Lake
- Lunch on the Lawn rescheduled
- Snow removal is front and center in summer
- Baby is born on 08-8-08 at 8:08
- On to the state fair
- Crime: Business reported broken into
- School Matters
- Convictions
- Marriage licenses issued
- ALHS class of 1948 to hold 60-year reunion
- Children’s room recognizes readers of week
- P.E.O. offers continuing education grant
- Rotary supports relay
- Fall sports hit fields
- Bowling meeting scheduled for next week
- Petersen claims first city title
- Albert Lea sport passes are now available
- Mandatory sports meeting for Albert Lea athletes and parents Aug. 18
- Travel Information Center is handy resource
- Shop local also means picking local merchants
- City needs planner who is active in development
- Peek at the past
Monday, Aug. 11
- City will not treat Fountain Lake
- Business Monday: Trail’s travel magnet
- City hopes to have attorney by this month
- Franken first faces Faris in primary
- Iowa woman dies in I-35 crash
- Glenville Fire Department comes to rescue
- ShineFest 2008 expected to be bigger, better than previous years
- Foundation supports watershed
- Crime: Fight reported in Hartland
- ‘Lunch on the lawn’ fundraiser is Tuesday
- Take me home
- Convictions
- Vietnam veterans to honor all veterans with free barbecue picnic on Saturday
- Arc plans hamburger supper
- There’s no asterisk on free speech
- Government cannot regulate eating habits
- When government prays, religion loses
- Can people throw their trash in the trash cans?
- Peek at the past
- Winners of Crazy Days contest
- Freeborn Legion supports Community Mentor Connection
- School building improvements are being made over summer
- Wa-tan-ye
- Prep Schedule
Saturday, Aug. 9
- Lights of hope
- Albert Lea VFW baseball team run at state ends
- Installation begins for A.L. disc golf course
- Four people injured in I-35 wreck
- Small storylines just as interesting for Summer Games
- Sports Memories
- City Council to decide if it will treat Fountain Lake
- Girls basketball boosters meeting Monday
- Hotel manager runs for county commissioner
- Union Retirees gather twice a month to socialize
- 2 to run marathon in honor of slain Austin teacher
- Students receive chancellor’s award
- Freeborn-Mower awards lineworker scholarships
- Local dancers participate in camp
- Anytime Fitness to host city-wide “Biggest Loser” competition
- Freeborn Co. employees fundraiser for United Way is Tues.
- Albert Lea man in good condition after Friday wreck
- Clarks Grove Area Heritage Society elects officers at meeting
- Thumbs
- Arctic Nat’l Wildlife Refuge is not a pantry
- Republicans need to fight or die Election Day
- The old guy’s technical foul with politics
- Church bell is a true survivor
- Where are all the red-headed woodpeckers?
- August is a busy month at your historical museum
- Tips for eating healthy on a budget
- Birth Announcements
- Campus Notes
- Military News: Francisco Lopez
- Military News: Clark Paulson
- Riverland announces spring president’s, dean’s lists
- Davidson-Gulbraa
- Hans and Emma Thompson
- American Cancer Society receives memorial gifts
- Austin Duplicate Bridge Club
- Genealogical society to meet Monday
- You Can Help
Friday, Aug. 8
- Area scores
- Man listed in good condition after early morning crash
- The purple and gold
- Cancer survivors get Angel bracelet
- Students will need fewer credits to graduate
- Class of 1958 donates sign for high school
- Former U.S. Sen. tries for Independent seat
- 19 impaired drivers arrested in crackdown
- Crime: Purse reported stolen
- Auditions set for ‘Touch of Broadway’ concert
- Convictions
- John Mann IV
- Former Olympian recalls Games
- Don’t count summer out yet
- One up and one down for Albert Lea VFW
- Prep schedule for Aug. 8 and 9
- Time for No Child to be left behind
- Adelaide and her Transformation poems
- THRIVE — Zero to five in Freeborn County
- Cat in Florida is named after Minnesota city
- It is a broken immigration policy
- Peek at the past
- Across the Pastor's Desk: The Lord: a friend forever
- Confirmation at East Freeborn
- Troe to lead service at state park
- Former resident donates piano
- Church to host twilight concerts
Thursday, Aug. 7
- Area scores
- Exploring Albert Lea: Living downtown
- Albert Lea schools fail to hit mark, again
- Coleman says people have a big choice to make
- State officials: Protect yourself from mosquitoes
- Thirty people attended National Night Out
- Weekend Planner: Relay for Life, benefits, festivals top weekend events
- On the Road: Organizers hope for a sunny Glenville Days this weekend
- Teacher exhibit opens tonight
- ALHS Class of 2003 to hold five-year reunion on Sunday
- Applications being accepted for city deer hunt
- Fountain Lake Bookstore seeks volunteers
- U-12 team competes at state to wrap up a successful season
- 1987 Twins versus 2008 Twins
- VFW team starts state tourney
- Albert Lea girls’ soccer holding car wash Saturday
- City championship this weekend at Green Lea
- Prep schedule for Aug. 7 and 8
- Shop locally
- The editor’s elitist ways have gone too far
- Girls close math gap, end inequality myth
- Opposition to illegal immigrants isn’t racism
- Fair was good forum to hear concerns
- Peek at the past
Wednesday, Aug. 6
- Alcohol a factor in second Cty Rd 34 car wreck
- Bent Tree is big investment
- Repair on 34 road may begin this month
- Event Saturday for first man lost in 34 washout
- Memorial softball tournament for victim of grain bin planned for Sept.
- Watershed approves Albert Lea Lake dam project
- Musician to appear at farmers market today
- Canoe trip Saturday
- Date change for Tools for Schools distribution
- Convictions
- Grief support group series begins
- Enjoying the dog days
- NFL becoming National Brett League
- Prep schedule for Aug. 6 and 7
- Scam? Call the scam hot line
- Gyro keeps husband from livestock barns
- Access to education is crucial to communities
- Al Franken still faces Priscilla Lord Faris
- All Minnesotans need to help clean waters
- Albert Lea consumers need to shop locally
- Peek at the past
Tuesday, Aug. 5
- 2008-09 Thunder Schedule
- Albert Lea Lake dam/bridge project approved
- Prairie Profile: Spencer Dahl
- 4 agencies join to fight childhood obesity
- Bath & Body had big U.S. fall
- 30 Under 40: Alexis Karl
- Austin rolls out new ‘buy local’ campaign
- Permit issued for new additions at Select Foods
- Crime: Business broken into
- Convictions
- Helping the Y
- Arc plans hamburger supper
- To treat the lake or not to treat it?
- Lifelong friend dies in automobile wreck
- America no longer is a caring country
- 911 operator could’ve been more helpful
- TV commercials don’t portray Franken well
- Editorial cartoon was guilty of hyperbole
- Peek at the past
- United South Central grad shifts gears
- Freeborn County Stampede Barrel Race Results
- Local golfer fires 61 at Green Lea
- Prep Schedule
Monday, Aug. 4
- Freeborn County Fair: Bucking the past
- Cato store closed Saturday
- Alden man runs for U.S. Senate
- Ann Austin begins as United Way director
- Web site highlights unsafe roadways
- Jason Aldean wowed crowd
- Convictions
- Demo drivers take aim
- Punchless Reds fall in playoffs to end season
- Prep Scores
- Prep schedule for Aug. 4 and 5
- The fair was great once again
- Worrying happens, but when is it too much?
- Janet Jackson ‘flap’ has losers on all sides
- Taking land off tax rolls is not good for county
- The haves have not fulfilled social contract
- Peek at the past
Sunday, Aug. 3
Saturday, Aug. 2
- Bull riders thrill crowd at rodeo
- Larger than life
- Relay for Life honors cancer survivor
- Relay for Life organizers welcome everyone to event
- Business manager seeks county seat
- City considers raising dock fees
- Editorial: Thumbs
- People can check lake quality at Web site
- Who is bearing false witness on immigration?
- Peek at the past
- No time for dithering in the Oval Office
- People I work with have become my friends
- Debates planned for races
- A different kind of goat
- Counting the cash
- Republican picnic next week
- Bath & Body Works to close
- Riverland class earns boiler’s licenses
- Emerson Drive mixes rock and country
- Yee-haw!
- Someone say free?
- Freeborn County observes World Breastfeeding Week
- Riverland president to serve on national global education committee
- Nice to know: Art and garden tour a big success
- Tips for surviving market turmoil
- Prep schedule for Aug. 1 and 2
- Thunder finalize roster
- Building for fall begins early
- Sports memories
- Runner completes Grandma’s marathon
- Youth brings home Pedal Pull title
- Scholarship presentation
- Beijing making sure politics stay out of summer games
- U-9 soccer team receives MYSA sportsmanship win
- Rally for the Cure Golf at Oak View
- Stadheim Junior Classic winners
- ALHS grad puts love of history to work on archeological dig
- Try these collective nouns on for size
- Looking Back: A grapefruit connection with Texas
- Birth Announcements
- Five generations
- What is emotional intelligence?
- You Can Help
- Reunion: Carl Nelson
- TOPS to hold mall walk
Friday, Aug. 1
- Bath & Body Works to close
- Area schedule
- Freeborn County Fair: It’s the dough
- Storm knocks out cell phone signals
- 8 killed in Owatonna plane crash
- Bonnerup reflects on time at United Way
- Township officer runs for county seat
- The Guess Who rocks the grandstand at the fair
- Crime: Man breaks out window
- Disaster team seeks local support
- Public art has value
- When the time factor goes bad on television
- One life lost on rural roads is one too many
- City staff members do not want compromise
- Democrats would like to choke the economy
- Updated housing rules protect the taxpayers
- Peek at the Past
- Albert Lea unable to cash in at state
- Yellowstone’s wonders
- The Dog Days can be the good days, too
- Area schedule for Aug. 1 and 2
- Across the Pastor's Desk: Where do you stand?
- Librari-Anns award books
- Thrivent supports fundraiser
- Calvary Baptist plans Vacation Bible School
- No service at state park this Sunday


