Story archive for September 2008
Tuesday, Sept. 30
- Prep scores for Sept. 30
- 'Extreme Makeover' crew knocks on door
- Prairie Profiles: Pedro Abreu
- 'Extreme Makeover' knock is today
- House defeats bailout; Dow drops
- 3 injured in viaduct crash
- Aglow to meet Thursday
- 3 file for Albert Lea school board
- Lottery scams reported
- Lambda Chapter, Delta Kappa
- Convictions
- Editorial: Why names haven’t been printed
- Do you want a town without elected officials?
- ‘Inextricably intertwined’ with Albert Lea
- Council should have moment for Roger Bok
- Brown supports taxes that hurt Minnesota
- Peek at the Past
- Bulldogs finish 5-1 in tournament
- NRHEG outlasts Tigers
- Tigers take eighth at Big Nine tourney
- Wolverines fall late to Southland
Monday, Sept. 29
- Prep scores for Sept. 29
- Business Monday: New bar opens in old VFW Hall
- Roger Bok dies at 76
- Severtson launches write-in campaign
- Parking citations issued
- Campus Notes
- Skating club still accepting registrations
- Sons of Norway
- Editorial: Bailout remains a bad idea
- Watching plants grow is like watching kids
- What happened to personal responsibility?
- Even small streams are considered public
- Peek at the past
- Committee grateful for support of first tournament
- American Quarter Horse Association to hold roping event
- Tigers find scoring from all over in blowout
- Grace Lutheran Altar Guild
- Mistakes cost Thunder
- Tiger comeback falls short at Byron
- USC 2nd at conference tournament
- Prep schedule for Sept. 29 and 30
- Prep football standings
Saturday, Sept. 27
- Area scores for Sept. 27
- McCain or Obama?
- Steam engine revives memories
- People using absentees can vote next week
- Walk raises money for non-public education
- Correction
- Brookside Boat Landing closed until further notice
- A.L. city attorney search continues
- Associate justice to visit Albert Lea
- Becker Hi-Way Frate receives national award
- MacKay receives Hy-Vee scholarship
- Co-op names new director of energy services
- And when gimlet eyes look the other way
- An explanation of the Albert Lea AYP status
- Editorial: Thumbs
- Editorial: Thumbs
- Peek at the past
- The Vikings will win with great defense
- Find the humor, but vote with your head
- Bulldogs bust Broncos
- Tigers ground game undone by Winona
- W-E-M ends Rebels fast start quickly
- Big letdown for Alden-Conger against Martin Luther/Granada-Huntley-East Chain
- Vikings remain perfect in district play
- Two NRHEG runners place in top 10
- Panthers QB goes for six TDs in win
- No. 4-ranked Houston storms past Wolverines
- Albert Lea Community Theatre to present the Tammy Wynette story
- Talking turkey
- Looking Back: When homecoming equaled floats, fire, frolic, football and fantasy
- Thanks to volunteers, Autumn in Village a success
- Birth Announcements
- First Civic Music concert Thursday
- You Can Help
Friday, Sept. 26
- Prep scores for Sept. 26
- Former Albert Lea woman to be on TV show
- English hockey
- 3rd-graders tour farms
- Pet blessings coming next week
- Immigration group protests Blandin
- Biggest Loser contest posts update
- Gas taken from vehicles
- Convictions
- Bars donate to food shelves
- Legion to host breakfast Sunday
- Editorials: Twins’ story is exciting one
- When the double twisters hit two counties
- The terrible cost of war was made personal
- Collecting child support in this county is a joke
- Peek at the Past
- Enjoy the wildlife in your neighborhood
- Accross the Pastor's Desk: What if God does exist?
- Gospel group at Faith Lutheran, London Sunday
- First Presbyterian offers Marriage Course
- Healing service at Our Father’s House Oct. 3
- First Lutheran Church Women meet Wednesday
- Salem Lutheran Church Women
- Tigers bury chances
- Three Knight rallies fall short against St. Clair
- Tigers top runners grab top spots again
- Tigers lose another tight one
- Memorial planned for former girls’ basketball coach
- Tigers volleyball shows improved play in loss
- Albert Lea girls’ tennis takes second straight
- Lake Mills runners win first meet since 1999
- USC downs Mankato Loyola
- Rebels fall to No. 3-ranked St. James
- Panthers rack up seventh straight win
- Tigers can't catch Owatonna
- Vikings swept by St. Ansgar
- Prep schedule for Sept. 26 and 27
Thursday, Sept. 25
- Prep scores for Sept. 25
- Ducks Funlimited
- City mulls social host law
- Police ask for closer look at child seats
- Tyler Olson deals with shoulder pain
- Obama or McCain? Tell us what you think
- United Way gives community grants
- Weekend Planner: Dolls, mazes and breakfasts highlight weekend events
- Two arrested for DWI after hit-and-run crashes
- Ice cream social tonight benefits Make-A-Wish
- Silent auction for ‘Extreme Makeover: Home Edition’
- Port Authority meets Wednesday
- Albert Lea Transfer Station announces new hours
- Editorial: Should the gov’t be a banker?
- ‘Extreme Makeover’ is extremely exciting
- Davis provides fresh and smart perspectives
- Veterans face medical battles when they return
- Destroying the rich will only hurt the poor
- Greater Minnesota isn’t looking so good
- Youth in Government benefits teen students
- Peek at the Past
- Teams look to rebound
- Gardy’s done a good job
- Prep Schedule for Sept. 25 and 26
- test
Wednesday, Sept. 24
- Are you ready to build?
- Pawlenty rolls out education initiatives
- Police seek young adults for Explorers Program
- Riverland names new academic dean
- Thunderstorm hits region
- Man arrested for possession
- Albert Lea native speaks at Mankato event
- Convictions
- Editorial: QB woes plague Vikes for decades
- Fall is a good time to appreciate the trees
- Astrobiology might stem future epidemics
- DFL Party sets up shop in downtown Albert Lea
- Peek at the Past
- Brown voted for all the tax increases
- Tomatoes come in many colors, shapes and sizes
- Albert Lea battles in 3-1 loss
- Plenty of options to choose from for AL MVP
- Sloppy conditions hurt Tigers
- Tiger swimmers handle Waseca
- Albert Lea boys take 5th at Winona
- Vikings come up short against Rockford
- Tigers pick up second conference win
Tuesday, Sept. 23
- Wolverines grab second straight win
- Panthers push streak to six
- Knights cruise over Lake Crystal
- Prep Schedule for Sept. 24 and 25
- Prep scores for Sept. 23
- Prairie Profiles: Floyd Helland
- Council decreases sewer rates for heavy users
- Alden-Conger School breaks ground
- Students prepare for farm visits
- Extremely eager
- Two arrested for ammonia possession
- Editorial: Bailouts only expand problem
- What else might drive up the price of oil?
- Is there anyone protecting consumers’ health?
- The courts ruled that the Shell Rock is private
- Peek at the Past
- USC rides swing to win
- Albert Lea tennis stretched to limit against West
- G-E serves itself to a win
- Lake Mills runners hang with pack at West Fork
- USC builds confidence with win over LeSueur
Monday, Sept. 22
- Prep schedule for Sept. 23 and 24
- Prep scores for Sept. 22
- Southern Minnesota: 3 great motorcycle rides
- ‘Extreme Makeover’ pep rally is Tuesday
- Business Monday: Scrapbook store comes to Skyline
- Martifer picks Texas, not Austin
- Driver arrested on East Main
- Water main repairs under way
- Blazing Star Trail Closed Monday
- Slow start for Thunder
- Albert Lea soccer runs over Mankato Loyola
- Tigers cruise over Crusaders
- Prep schedule for Sept. 22 and 23
- Prep football standings
- Editorial: Why so negative this year?
- Don’t you always feel better after crying?
- Pinning the mortgage tail on the donkey
- Banks are saved faster than hurricane victims
- Peek at the past
Saturday, Sept. 20
- Homecoming Week: Stroke! Stroke! Stroke!
- State will handle Good Sam case
- City sewer rates at center of company’s expansion
- Revised rental ordinance up before council
- ‘Extreme Makeover’ committee no longer taking applications from unskilled volunteers
- AAUW awards scholarships
- Herfindahl mural hung
- Peoble completes diving certification
- Convictions
- Zamora becomes service assistant at Country office
- St. John’s luncheon set for Sept. 28
- Insurance & Financial Advisors offer educational opportunity
- Larson Contracting awarded recreation center project
- Local business partners attend conference
- Cast is announced for ‘Stand By Your Man’
- Class of 1953 grateful to Elks, Green Lea
- Early Bird Networkers to hold business card exchange
- Thumbs
- There’s a moose on the loose in Palin country
- Riverland works with area school districts
- Democrats are digging dirt on Gov. Sarah Palin
- Watershed board had its chance and blew it
- Peek at the past
- Tigers fall in thriller
- Buc stops for Panthers undefeated season
- Veteran Wildcats squad hands Thunder big loss
- Panther girls’ cross country places fourth
- Knights knock off undefeated Hills to move up ranks
- Bulldogs lose in waning minutes of fourth quarter
- Austin sinks Albert Lea
- Rebel runners perform well at Pine Island Invite
- Rebels earn first win of season
- Vikings win by double digits again
- Sports Memories
- Burros overpower Wolverines
- Event, featuring 5 homes, will raise money for AAUW’s scholarships
- Musings on migration
- Looking Back: Exploring Albert Miller Lea’s Iowa connections
- You can lose yourself in art
- Birth Announcements
- Couple grateful for assistance at a rough time
- Austin Duplicate Bridge Club
- VFW Auxiliary
- First Baptist ABW
- Class of 1938
- You Can Help
Friday, Sept. 19
- Prep scores for Sept. 19
- Autumn in the Village: Protecting the past
- Traffic deaths are highest in 5 years
- Educators talk about 2nd Minnesota Miracle
- Vacant lots present mowing challenge
- Autumn festival has country setting
- Garden hose, sprinkler taken
- Outdoors: Fall offers it all
- Outdoors: Pheasant population stable
- Safety day today at fairgrounds
- Albert Lea man attends national convention
- Convictions
- St. John’s Auxiliary
- Editorial: Don’t change driving age
- Remembering the legacy of the Nee family
- Thanks for supporting Party for the Lakes
- Wa-tan-ye
- Why is early childhood mental health key?
- McCain shows poor judgment in Palin
- Tribune photographs smacked of favoritism
- America’s vanity clouds its selection of leaders
- Thanks for bringing the hockey team
- Jeweler donates to cancer survivors
- The economy isn’t really all that bad
- Bible says not to have abortions
- Major parties ignore economy
- The ‘silent’ need to start speaking
- Judges should be elected, not picked
- Tribune covers N-K sports really well
- Does McCain think women are gullible?
- Across the Pastor's Desk: For the faithful, the cross is to be celebrated every day
- Peek at the past
- Quilt raffle raises money for needed repairs to parsonage
- Grace Lutheran organist to present concert Sunday
- Central Freeborn hosts soup and pie supper
- Worldwide Day of Healing Saturday
- Northwood-Kensett loses momentum
- Tigers unable to hold off West
- Albert Lea boys' soccer falls 1-0 to Owatonna
- Tiger tennis falls to No. 3 Century
- Thunder lacks noise from offense
- Lake Mills football player gets surprise visit
- Rebels swept by No. 1 Bethlehem Academy
- Tigers girls' soccer overwhelmed by Owatonna
- Bulldogs stretched to five games against Osage
- Knights fail to close out match
- Rebels tennis drops match to Maple River
Thursday, Sept. 18
- Prep schedule for Sept. 19 and 20
- Prep scores for Sept. 18
- Longer lives equal a need for jobs
- County 34 nearly done
- Over 300 sign up for ‘Extreme Makeover’ effort
- Chamber of Commerce ornament deadline is Friday
- On the Road: Kiester school becomes Kee Town & Country Centre
- Weekend Planner: Autumn in Village, breakfasts, mazes offer things to do
- Applications being taken for 2009 discretionary fund disbursements
- Calls reported at Wal-Mart
- Lions support band boosters
- Campus Notes
- Convictions
- Cancer Society receives memorials
- Editorial: A primer on the preagenda meeting
- Hockey mom flip-flops the GOP’s image
- See museum’s changes at Autumn in the Village
- Thank you for running in the District 5 race
- The handling of injured soldiers remains sad
- City should pass green ordinance
- Peek at the past
- Thunder falls to Kenai
- Test begins for Panthers, Knights
- A black Sunday for Vikings
- Albert Lea QB Club sponsoring fan bus
- Prep schedule for Sept. 18 and 19
Wednesday, Sept. 17
- Ice cream creator
- Thunder finally strikes
- People excited about TV show coming
- Man sentenced for Feb. stabbing
- Permit for hog lot still not resolved
- In Thursday's Tribune
- Money for cleaning the channel
- Stroke support group to meet Sept. 24
- School Matters: New math curriculum begins
- Citywide ‘Biggest Loser’ contest is well under way
- National Assisted Living Week observed
- Class of 1937 to hold mini-reunion
- Editorial: You don’t like to squander taxes?
- A probably, usually, normally, general election
- This is Parent Involvement Week in Minnesota
- County 34 repairs nearing completion
- Thanks for supporting District 5 campaign
- ‘Extreme Makeover: Home Edition’ is coming to Freeborn County
- Peek at the past
- County board meeting Oct. 7 is important
- Focus on kids during the fall harvest season
- This year’s theme calls for retrofitting equipment
- Reduce the risk of noise-induced hearing loss on the farm
- Albert Lea soccer wins in big fashion
- Tigers downed by USC
- Stormy days at Winter Park
- Panthers still perfect in conference
- Knights grab win over Truman
- Tigers get same result in Austin
- Wolverines fall to LeRoy-Ostrander
- Tiger swimmers pick up first win of season
- Albert Lea tennis sweeps singles
- Prep Scores
- Prep schedule for Sept. 17 and 18
Tuesday, Sept. 16
- Prep scores for Sept. 16
- Why would a commercial builder construct a house?
- Attorney general to assist in Good Sam case
- Prairie Profiles: Mark Roubinek
- Editorial: Volunteer for ‘Extreme Makeover’
- Lake Mills provides succor for injured athlete
- Garden club meets tonight
- 2 arrested for possession
- District 20 reunion set for Sunday
- Local immigration reform group to hold forum
- Students get back into swing of school
- Auxiliary to hold leather sale
- Military News
- Freeborn County housing units: 14,182
- Sen. Barack Obama’s campaign listened
- Is Salon a magazine about beauty parlors?
- Get past Palin and return to the issues
- The rule of law is not about race at all
- Peek at the past
Monday, Sept. 15
- USC finds winning way
- Tiger runners show progress in Fairmont
- USC volleyball fends off St. Clair
- Prep schedule
- Thursday is last day to register for Albert Lea hockey
- Prep scores for Sept. 15
- Ryan Truesdell Memorial Softball Tournament: Who didn’t know Pie?
- Business Monday: Freeborn Lumber opens in Albert Lea
- Convictions
- Author to Speak at Friends of Library annual meeting
- G-E Parent Teacher Committee donates to Tools for Schools
- G-E Community Ed sponsors bus trip
- Tigers sweep tourney
- Tigers stage big comeback win
- Knights take fourth at weekend tourney
- Albert Lea girls’ swimming finishes 10th at relay meet
- Prep schedule for Sept. 15 and 16
- Prep football standings
- Editorial: MSU students just don’t get it
- Health care costs have become unaffordable
- Bipartisan efforts harken back to Webster
- Palin sure can dish it, but she can’t take it
- Peek at the past
Saturday, Sept. 13
- Prep scores for Sept. 13
- Prairie River Camp hosts its first Christian-themed corn maze
- Pickerel Lake may be carp-free by spring
- New sign dedicated
- DeBlois to perform Friday
- Glenville-Emmons Coronation
- Home again
- Donations pouring in for expansion of Hormel home
- Editorial: Thumbs
- Commissioners need to make right decision
- City has no right to tell homeowners what to do
- Peek at the past
- Will a pork-barrel mayor become president?
- United Way focuses on 4 essential needs
- Vikings pound Riceville
- Scarlets offense glides to victory over Tigers
- Bulldogs upset St. Ansgar
- Lake Mills coach reaches another 400 wins
- Vikings volleyball serves itself to victory against Riceville
- Panthers stay perfect
- Knights rebound, trounce Truman
- Offense fades for Wolverines in loss to Cardinals
- Sports Memories
- NRHEG CC girls’ take sixth, USC/A-C finishes third
- Legion to host jam session for area musicians
- Counting cricket chirps can tell you the air temperature
- Albert Miller Lea’s Texas connection
- A trip down memory lane
- Birth Announcements
- You Can Help
- Domestic Engineers
- WFLA Lodge Zare Zapadu 44
- Duplicate Bridge
Friday, Sept. 12
- Prep scores for Sept. 12
- Despite rumors, the Elks will not close
- Concentration
- United Way is under way
- Relay for Life raises $143,000
- Watershed approves budget, levy
- Beware: Disc golf is addictive
- Vehicle broken into
- ‘Tales of Two Counties’ tickets now available
- Convictions
- Outdoors: Know all of the rules when you go fishing or hunting
- Editorial: Smoking survey yields good news
- Wind power really triumphs in Trimont
- Coronary Health Improvement Project coming
- Letter must be from a radical left-winger
- Erik Larsen shares many of Sarah Palin’s view
- Across the Pastor's Desk: Holy places are everywhere
- Peek at the Past
- Worldwide Day of Healing set
- United Methodist Women
- Trinity Lutheran Church Women
- Bulldogs pull out win
- Tigers get back on track with win over East
- Tigers have trouble closing out Cougars
- Tigers swept by Mankato East
- Monson and Marquardt place in top five at Mayo Invitational
Thursday, Sept. 11
- Tiger swimmers bring times down against Mayo
- Knights fall against Blooming Prairie
- Wolverines snap losing streak against Lyle/Pacelli
- Panthers pick up third straight win against Randolph
- USC sweeps Medford
- Prep Schedule for Sept. 12 and 13
- Prep scores for Sept. 11
- Turnout at primary was average
- County looking at $1 million cut
- Freeborn motorist reportedly robbed, assaulted
- People bring their antiques to experts
- On the Road: Agpower building grows again in Hollandale
- Weekend Planner: First memorial softball tournament this weekend
- Woman injured after crash
- In Friday's Tribune
- United Way campaign kicks off
- Leading Ladies of Austin to present weekend concerts
- Class of 1953 holds reunion this weekend
- Convictions
- Sheriffs’ Association offers scholarships
- Editorial: Judges shouldn’t be elected
- Are you ready to rumble in U.S. politics?
- Cartoon last Thursday took paper to new low
- The Republican pick for running mate is good
- Left-wing media is unfairly attacking Palin
- Actions of governor hurt budget process
- Guest column hit nail on head for energy
- Peek at the Past
- Regular homeowners can have problems, too
- Panthers remain lone unbeaten
- Cyclical history and the Twins
- Prep schedule for Sept. 11 and 12
Wednesday, Sept. 10
- Erdman, Murtaugh advance
- Tuttle, Lee win District 5
- It’s Nelson vs. Shoff, just like 4 years ago
- Woman robs video rental place
- Albert Lea Lake dam decision coming
- Gas line hit in Hollandale
- Visitors stop at the depot
- In Thursday's Tribune
- Convictions
- Editorial: Get ready for the final stretch
- Looking back on August’s Olympic dreams
- Changes to diet help with autism symptoms
- Many local apples now coming to farmers market
- Peek at the Past
- Tigers fall in epic clash
- Big Nine football season off to unusual start
- Bulldogs volleyball keeps win streak
- Lake Mills boys’ cross country takes fourth
- Green Lea couples tournament winners finish with 74
- Clarks Grove Golf Course holds first club championship
Tuesday, Sept. 9
- Prep Schedule for Sept. 10 and 11
- Freeborn County primary election results are in
- Breaking news: Franken breezes to victory
- Prep scores for Sept. 9
- County asks watershed for official request on Albert Lea Lake dam project
- Watershed approves budget, levy
- Interstate 35 near Owatonna reopens
- Prairie Profiles: Bill Nixon
- Minnesota primary election is today
- Get the latest election results tonight
- City passes its proposed budget
- Motorcyclist in fair condition
- One illegal sale made during compliance checks
- Glenville-Emmons posts homecoming activities
- USC FFA sets farm safety program for Sept. 23
- Noon Kiwanis to sell food at farmers market Wednesday
- Editorial: Get out and cast your ballot
- How well do you know Minnesota counties?
- Ronald Reagan returns but wearing a dress
- Sending Dennison to prison won’t matter
- Peek at the Past
- Senior night for USC
- Lake Mills football player recovers
- Tigers can’t catch up with Mayo attack
- Albert Lea girls' swimming dual with St. Peter ends in a tie
- Brief breakdown costs Albert Lea boys' soccer against Mayo
- Knights lose captain and match
- Panthers even series with Blooming Prairie
Monday, Sept. 8
- Rebels tennis scores win over Martin Co. West
- Prep Schedule for Sept. 9 and 10
- Prep scores for Sept. 8
- Crash closes Interstate 35 near Owatonna
- Motorcyclist in fair condition
- Business Monday: Getting sod ready to sell
- Flooded S.E. Minnesota businesses rebuilding
- Sept. 9 primary election polling places and times in Freeborn County
- Farming of Yesteryear celebrates past
- Frosty forecast is on the way around Minnesota
- Salvation Army to feed the city of Albert Lea
- Marriage Licenses Issued
- Hartland Lutheran Pioneers to begin Thursday
- Glenville-Emmons homecoming court
- Editorial: Free speech welcome here
- Now we know just how Chicken Little felt
- Health insurance is vital to school success
- Albert Lea High School needs to change policy
- Snowplows are simply part of Minnesota life
- Peek at the Past
- Tigers fade in 2nd half
- Vikings bested by E-Hawks
- Albert Lea volleyball sees improvement with first win of year
- G-E suffers big loss
- Panthers run in one of the largest meets of year
- Prep football standings
- Prep scores for Sept. 6
- Prep Schedule for Sept. 8 and 9
Saturday, Sept. 6
- Moooving over to organic
- City council to vote on $14.78 million budget
- Police urge residents to remember school bus safety
- Program saves 15 homes from disrepair
- Editorial: Thumbs
- There was some misdirection in Minnesota
- Thanks to everyone who helped campaign
- County and city need to work together
- The world has become a frightening place
- Taxpayers should be upset with school board
- Gov. Palin displays ‘cheerful viciousness’
- Linda Tuttle is the best choice for District 5
- Knights experience first half funk at home
- NRHEG rolls over MCW
- Tigers done in by Mayo rushing attack
- USC lets one slip away
- Tigers CC place two in top 10 at Faribault meet
- USC/AC CC runners hit season best times
- Sports Memories
- Albert Lea Community Theatre is gearing up for its 44th season
- Nature lessons
- Looking Back: Albert Lea’s version of an outdoor theater
- Feast like royalty, spend like a pauper
- Birth Announcements
- Retired educators to meet Thursday
- Genealogical society to meet Monday
- You Can Help
- Campus Notes
- Albert Lea native named to honor society of nursing
- Class Reunions
- Open House: Melcher
- Austin Duplicate Bridge Club
Friday, Sept. 5
- Prep Scores for Sept. 5
- Republican National Convention: McCain accepts Republican nomination for president
- Republican National Convention: Women celebrate veep nomination
- Foundation starts coffee stand and used book store
- Albert Lea artist opens new show at Art Center
- Driver sustains minor injuries
- Permits issued for new homes, plus funeral home
- Our Father’s House offers eight-week series
- Eagles hold off Knights
- Offense ignites for Albert Lea soccer
- Royce left amid roster concerns
- Labor Day fishing worth remembering
- USC girls’ tennis gains much needed win
- Tigers grab 1-0 win over Scarlets
- Panthers outlast W-E-M
- Austin latest challenge for Tiger tennis
- USC volleyball glides to third straight win
- Early registration for youth football has started at Family Y
- Albert Lea Figure Skating Club taking registration and will hold meeting Monday
- Prep schedule for Sept. 5 and 6
- Editorial: Local coverage of RNC was no easy feat
- Memory time with Dr. John G. Brundin
- America needs to harness resources, ingenuity
- Randy Erdman is the right choice for mayor
- Peek at the Past
- Across the Pastor's Desk: Wake up to live in hope
- Remembrance service planned
- United Methodist announces September events
- First Lutheran Church Women meet Wednesday
- Cancer benefit set for Sunday for Dennis Buker
- First Lutheran Church Women of Albert Lea of Glenville
Thursday, Sept. 4
- Disaster drill for the city of Albert Lea
- Republican National Convention: Gov. Palin touts her values
- Republican National Convention: Big names turn out to show support
- Albert Lean is volunteer
- Mayoral candidates debate over jobs, downtown
- On the Road: Construction begins Monday on Alden-Conger expansion
- Weekend Planner: Farming of Yesteryear, breakfasts make busy weekend
- After school problems found
- Prep scores for Sept. 4
- Albert Lea Cantori to begin season
- Youth choir starts Monday
- Reception for new exhibit tonight
- Mission Study Day set for Friday
- Editorial: Patience needed in the Good Sam case
- September gives people time to unwind
- Council needs to be open to citizen input
- Alaska governor does not match li’l Clinton
- Lee is the right choice for commissioner
- Dean Barkley will work hard for change in D.C.
- Economic developers were very helpful
- Peek at the Past
- Teams prepare for week two
- The Twins and a September run to playoffs
- Prep schedule for Sept. 4 and 5
Wednesday, Sept. 3
- Republican National Convention: Republicans praise their candidate
- Republican National Convention: First lady defends husband
- Charges filed in County 34 washout case
- Freeborn County represented at ag celebration
- Task force OKs housing ordinance
- County passes preliminary levy
- Immigration group drives billboard through Twin Cities
- County commissioners look into broadcasting meetings
- Local residents take part in Ripple Effect
- ATM taken
- Schools awarded Energy Star
- DFL Party to hold spaghetti supper Saturday
- Entertainment, food at farmers market today
- Will advice clinic set for Monday
- Charitable gambling organization meets tonight in Austin
- AAUW meets Saturday
- Minnesota needs to elect judges
- Editorial: Give teachers greater control
- If only my car could make it past Pemberton
- Open gov’t, safe roads, jobs, water are key
- Ignore finger-pointing and ask real questions
- Letter on racist remarks was disappointing
- Someone needs to take the fall
- Vote for physician Brian Davis
- Patients are family to other people
- Freeborn County Fair Results
- Peek at the Past
- Knights exact revenge
- Albert Lea flexes muscle over Packers
- MLB should rethinkplayoffs
- Austin tops A.L.
- USC starts hot
- Albert Lea volleyball falls to Waseca
- Blooming Prairie handles NRHEG
- Albert Lea tennis comes up short on windy day
- Prep scores for Sept. 2
- Prep Schedule for Sept. 3 and 4
Tuesday, Sept. 2
- Republican National Convention: First lady greets Republicans
- Republican National Convention: Protesters march through St. Paul
- Teachers excited about ideas
- A look at why lakes are green
- Semi rolls over
- Austin girl opens convention
- Campus Notes
- Baas captures 5th title
- Former Albert Lea golfers at college reconnect
- Shortstop flight winners
- Prep schedule
- Editorial: Use Minn.’s voting system
- Reasons to favor common sense on housing
- Taxes, economic development are key issues
- Young man returns billfold that fell out
- Brian Davis has great credentials for Congress
- It is time to bring county budget in line
- Peek at the Past


