Story archive for September 2009
Wednesday, Sept. 30
- Fish in Pickerel Lake to be killed
- Verizon switch almost is finished
- Lawyer questions probable cause in Larson case
- Teachers and board going back to talks
- Minnesota among leaders in welfare expenditures
- Man transported for head injuries
- Albert Lea Aglow meets Thursday
- The regional ritual of tailgating and brats
- Wind farms of change are coming to Hartland
- Editorial: A tax on pop fights obesity
- How to not get the swine, er, H1N1 influenza
- Thanks for the access at A.L. High School
- It’s OK to disagree on health care issue
- What Churchill had to say on socialism
- Peek at the Past
- No sweat for NRHEG
- Owatonna too powerful for Albert Lea girls' swim team
- Monson wins fourth cross country meet with ease
- Albert Lea girls' tennis gets big win in final home match for seniors
- Tigers score second consecutive overtime win
- Tiger girls' soccer overcomes slow start
- Rebel tennis falls to LeSueur-Henderson
- Viking volleyball falls in four to St. Ansgar
- Bulldog volleyball captures 6th straight conference title
Tuesday, Sept. 29
- Wolverine vollleyball cruises against Houston
- Knights volleyball prevails in wild five-set match
- Two-time winner
- Council OKs variance for turbine
- Salvation army sees demand in pantry needs
- Lawyer to challenge crash reconstruction
- Minnesota corn crop remains behind last year’s
- Sheriff’s Office urges safety
- Walking around the lake
- Star Tribune emerges from bankruptcy protection
- Panel to recommend fixes for Minnesota’s budget woes
- 2nd annual ‘Lose It Big’ contest kicks off
- So long for now; see you in the ‘Uffda Kitchen’
- Editorial: Favre was a good choice
- Americans still turn to traditional news media
- Thanks to officers for the escort
- Where was the Albert Lea Tribune?
- Letter writer should cite her sources
- Peek at the Past
Monday, Sept. 28
- East squeaks by Albert Lea
- Albert Lea alum runs at Griak Invite
- Glenville-Emmon volleyball gets swept by SEC power Mabel-Canton
- Animal attire
- Obama support wanes in Minnesota
- Potluck emphasizes healthy cooking
- Rochester teenager charged with fake kidnapping
- Guns reported stolen
- Red Cross urges residents to prepare for flu resurgence
- In memory of Lu and Lucky
- Civic Music concert Tuesday
- Convictions
- It’s too bad people are losing touch with family
- Editorial: College officials should return bonuses
- Riverland excited about new academic year
- Technology to store electricity isn’t there
- Peek at the Past
- Tigers snap losing streak with overtime win
- Tigers cruise past Crusaders 3-0
- G-E football loses in shootout with Lanesboro
- Snowmobile show draws many
- Bulldogs volleyball wins Bishop-Garrigan tournament
- Prep Schedule for Sept. 28 and 29
Saturday, Sept. 26
- Council mulls how to pay for sidewalks
- Staying healthy: What works for you?
- Exercisers compare their programs to advice given through Blue Zones
- Local diet, exercise workers welcome Blue Zones advice
- DNR to kill all fish in Pickerel Lake
- Rochester man literally is Obama’s biggest supporter
- Former Stephanie Meyer and latter Wicked Witch of the West
- Minnesota official says $1 billion from stimulus has been spent so far
- FDIC orders 3 Minnesota banks to fix their lending practices
- Wright County investigates alleged teen fight club
- No trial until 2011
- Minn. DNR defends fatal shooting of bear
- Man pleads guilty to shooting teen
- Jaycees seek new joiners
- Waldorf College gets ready for Homecoming Weekend
- Rage is all the rage out there in Politicsland
- Editorial: Thumbs
- A simple way to start calming your life
- Can junior varsity results get in print?
- When is an online status a threat?
- Peek at the past
- Tiger win out of reach
- Northwood-Kensett 2nd half charge not enough
- Knights get stunned by Hills-Beaver Creek
- W-E-M beats NRHEG in battle of undefeated teams
- USC/A-C runners turn in season’s best meet times
- Rebels spread it out in blowout victory over LCWM
- Tiger swim team falls to West
- Bulldog return to smash-mouth football delivers win
- Sports Memories
- Bohemian Brick Hall is 100 years old
- Fall is upon us
- Birth Announcements
- Volunteers make Autumn in Village successful
- Author to speak Monday at Cancer Support Group meeting
- His interest is the Korean War
- Flag presentation made
- VFW Post 447 Auxiliary
- Hospice volunteer salad luncheon set for Sept. 30
- Shriners Hospital for Children auxiliary meets Monday
- You Can Help
Friday, Sept. 25
- Down to business, closer to home
- Which kind of officers should be cut?
- Albert Lea city officials plan for after Vitality Project
- First lady not coming to Albert Lea
- Pawlenty to form national fundraising committee
- Names released in fatal Waseca County crash
- Amber Edwards graduates from Allen College
- Walmart helps Halverson teachers
- Two arrested for DWI
- Austin singles to hold dance Sunday
- Second design survey posted
- Catching big pike in Alaska
- Salem Lutheran plans farewell reception for pastor
- Annual pet blessings are Oct. 2 and 4 at St. Theodore
- Polka service Sunday at United Methodist Church
- ‘The Fighting Fool’ book on WWII is available
- Editorial: Go to this!
- How open-minded are you to uncertainty?
- A poem about the local post office
- Peek at the Past
- Tigers unable to finish opportunities
- Monson earns 3rd win of season
- Tiger girls’ soccer earns draw with Owatonna
- Alden-Conger volleyball swept by Truman
- Glenville-Emmons volleyball unable to close out Hope Lutheran
- USC volleyball falls in four sets to No. 1 Bethlehem Academy
- Panther volleyball rolls against Mankato Loyola
- Albert Lea volleyball falls in three sets to Owatonna
- Bulldog runners find top 10 finishes at Central Springs
Thursday, Sept. 24
- Prep scores for Sept. 24
- Police searching for man who allegedly shot gun in air to scare girlfriend
- Farmer at age 5
- Seminar looks at aging workforce
- Schools see rise in flu-related absences
- Riverland students assist Rendezvous
- Initiative to better Miss. R. quality
- This weekend, you’ll find alpacas, snowmobiles, pets, more
- The Freeborn Frisbee soars
- 1 dead following crash in Waseca County
- Baby sitter training offered
- Art Center offering fall classes
- Yarrow’s not coming to Albert Lea
- Convictions
- Harpsichord recital Sunday at Grace Lutheran Church
- Salad luncheon set for Sept. 30
- 1959 queen, court together again
- Big matchups abound Friday for area teams
- Friday Night Football Previews
- The Big Ten Network and the Minnesota Twins
- G-E volleyball downs A-C
- Prep Schedule for Sept. 24 and 25
- City, Kiwanis collaborate
- And the winner of the World Series will be …
- Editorial: Airlines need passenger measure
- Government program is not paying its share
- Vitality project potluck is a twist on tradition
- Write about the Cummins layoffs
- Peek at the Past
Wednesday, Sept. 23
- Superheroes save day
- Snowmobile show to support the troops
- Agency seeks responses for survey on design
- Local pets to put on the ritz at pet fair
- Federal funds go to Iowa wind farm
- Potluck is now open to individuals
- Live to ride
- Motorcycle stolen
- St. Theodore Marathon will now be on Thursday
- Popeye was right: Eat your spinach, leafy greens
- The tooth hurts, especially in your ice cream
- Editorial: Don’t spoil school spirit for others
- Editorial Roundup: More vandalism isn’t the right way to respond
- Craft and antique place is quite neat
- When will the dam finally be repaired?
- Design standards don’t seem to help
- Peek at the Past
- Closing time
- Tigers’ strong first half finish leads to victory
- Tiger boys' soccer falls apart in Mankato
- Two NRHEG runners grab spots in top 5 at NRHEG Invite
- NRHEG volleyball stretched to four sets in win
- N-K volleyball rolls against North Butler
- Bulldogs one win away from NIC volleyball title
- Live United Disc Golf Outing
Tuesday, Sept. 22
- The Tomato King
- Recession has big impact on life
- Theater manager inducted into hall of fame
- Expect delays on Interstate 90
- New kind of meth finds its way to Iowa
- Warm, dry weather speeds grain harvest
- Students out sick in Lakeville
- ALHS homecoming royalty
- ‘Albert Lea High School’ words spray-painted at Austin’s Wescott Field
- School toilet-papered
- Tractor ride for Honor Flight is Oct. 3
- Public Health receives child passenger safety grant
- Farm tours this week
- Dissolutions Filed
- Convictions
- Two special ventures commemorate Art Center’s 50th year
- Chicken fajita melt, chili and Diet Dr Pepper
- Editorial: Corn can sure be corny
- Obama is more collaborative than combative
- Democracy fails to control technology
- Peek at the Past
- Coming out swinging
Monday, Sept. 21
- Albert Lea girls' cross country team shows depth at Fairmont meet
- Rebels volleyball rallies for five-set win
- Bulldog runners compete at West Fork Meet
- Prep scores for Sept. 21
- Disc golf outing will go ahead
- Autumn in the Village
- New Ulm celebrates Hermann the German
- BG Loft offers fashions for girls 9 to 90
- Mankato deals with assault cases
- Three cited for disorderly conduct after report of fight
- Walz staff to make office stops across southern Minn.
- Convictions
- Tigers on the prowl
- Tiger volleyball finishes 3rd at JM tournament
- Bulldogs volleyball takes 2nd at Forest City tournament
- G-E volleyball reaches consolation championship at W-E-M tournament
- Prep schedule for Sept. 21 and 22
- Trip to Iowa yields several acts of kindness
- Editorial: Did you know Norman Borlaug?
- Flames of racial politics fanned by Jimmy Carter
- Peek at the Past
Saturday, Sept. 19
- Prep scores for Sept. 19
- NRHEG residents to vote on levy
- From cowboys to king of pop
- Local residents share their Nordahl collections
- Alden student completes future astronaut training program
- State VFW auxiliary president attends national convention
- Benefit Monday for son of Albert Lea couple
- Tim Westrum learns about innovations at Pioneer Hi-Bred research headquarters
- Local 4-H’er interviewed on ‘Garage Logic’ radio show
- ALHS chorale members announced
- Homecoming candidates named
- Crowned queen
- Location change for ALHS class of 1964 reunion
- Driver injured in roll over
- Convictions
- ‘Nice 67 y.o. male’ has brush with mortality
- Editorial: Thumbs
- Campus Notes
- United Way kicks off its annual campaign
- Bute and Overgaard are good citizens
- Peek at the past
- Owatonna gets physical with A.L. football
- Quick starters
- Knights defense holds strong for shutout win
- G-E grabs second win of season in LeRoy
- Vikings run over Bearcats
- Bulldogs end 7-game losing streak with 28-20 victory
- USC/A-C cross country runners improve at Maple River
- Panthers remain undefeated in 22-7 win
- Local golfers win MGA Team Championship
- Sports Memories
- Art Center to host tour of local churches
- Of falcons, wrens and mockingbirds
- Remembering Albert Lea’s own royal soldier
- Birth Announcements
- Friends of Library to host Minnesota author on Tuesday
- Hayward 4-H Club meets
- Barbara Sorum graduates from Concordia University, St. Paul
- St. John’s to participate in learning collaborative
- Funds for The Rock
- Seed House gives to United Way
- Cotillion Club to meet Oct. 6
- New Daybreakers Kiwanian
- Salem Lutheran Women’s Executive Board
- New Noon Kiwanian
- First Lutheran Church Women
- Wa-tan-ye
- Trinity Lutheran Church Women
- Conger 4-H Club
- American Legion Auxiliary
- Our Savior’s Ladies’ Aid
- You Can Help
Friday, Sept. 18
- Prep scores for Sept. 18
- Down at the bowling alley
- Grads can attain better than 4.0
- Man who crashed motorcycle passes away
- Consignment store opens its doors
- State officials find case of elder abuse
- Riverland observes eco-friendly ways
- The corn is as high as an elephant’s eye in Albert Lea couple’s garden
- Two arrested following Iowa drug bust
- Barbershop concert to feature songs of The Beatles, Elvis
- Soup and pie benefit supper slated for Monday
- Who do people say I am?
- Grace Lutheran installs associate pastor
- Church to hold open house
- Polka service set for Sept. 27
- Puppet program set for Saturday
- Comedian is performing tonight
- DNR plans to open Pickerel Lake to liberal fishing
- Making predictions with Farmer’s Almanac
- Editorial: Go slow on design ordinance
- Tips for keeping kids free of drugs and alcohol
- Commemorate those who were left behind
- Peek at the Past
- Monson shatters course record at Mayo Invite
- Tiger volleyball starts strong but fades against Mankato West
- Packers pile on Tigers
- USC girls’ tennis sweeps LeCenter
- USC volleyball cruises to win over Medford
- No. 10 LeRoy-Ostrander too much for G-E volleyball
- Knights volleyball downed by Nicollet
- Tiger tennis rolls against Faribault
- Bulldogs volleyball inches closer to 6th straight NIC title
- Albert Lea girls’ soccer pummels Austin
- Panther volleyball remains undefeated with 3-0 win over Randolph
- Tiger swim team falls to Mayo
Thursday, Sept. 17
- Prep scores for Sept. 17
- State ag official speaks
- Are you ready for some potluck food?
- Brianna Broitzman trial slated for April
- Adventure racer describes event
- Health officials: Flu widespread
- Class of ‘59 donates handicap access driveway at ALHS
- It’s time for Autumn in Village, concerts, more
- Getting lost in Paris in a Northwood corn maze this fall
- Businesses team up to raise money for children’s network
- Purple Ribbon Auction raises more than $300,000
- Vitality Project organizer is a new father
- Legal course set for Sept. 28
- Marriage licenses issued
- Convictions
- Sons of Norway, Normanna Lodge 52
- Rivalry rekindled
- Area Football Previews
- New MOPS group offers support to mothers of young children
- Edward Christensen
- A better than average weekend for home teams
- Freeborn Country Pheasant and Habitat to hold annual fundraiser Saturday at Freeborn County Fairgrounds
- Prep schedule for Sept. 17 and 18
- Life lessons that could be taught in high school
- Editorial: Hey, look at the Twins now
- You might drink what you put down the drain
- Denied insurance
- ‘Inherit the Wind’ is thought-provoking
- Peek at the Past
Wednesday, Sept. 16
- Farmers hope for no early frost
- American farmers on verge of giant corn harvest
- ‘There’s got to be a common ground’
- City Council OKs fish barrier at dam for Fountain Lake
- Inventions shown at Harvest Festival
- Semitrailer slides into ditch
- Albert Lean receives Toastmaster Area Governor of Year award
- Classes of ‘56, ‘57 to hold ‘in-between’ reunion
- Eating whole foods could save us money in the long run
- Do you believe in ghosts? Things that go bump
- Editorial: ‘A nation talking to itself’
- What prompted me to become a Republican?
- Peek at the Past
- Tigers run into a wall
- Quick start sends Mayo past Tiger soccer team
- Owatonna squeaks by Albert Lea tennis again
- Albert Lea girls’ soccer finds offense at Mayo but no victory
- Bulldogs display character in Osage win
- WEM downs USC volleyball in three
- Panthers sweep season series with Blooming Prairie
- Vikings downed by Nashua-Plainfield
Tuesday, Sept. 15
- Prep scores for Sept. 15
- Super and pro
- Council votes for proposed tax levy
- Rainbow continues to lay off workers
- H1N1 flu shot not ready till next month
- Judge lowers bail for woman facing narcotics charges
- Weekend incidents reported at Geneva’s Harmony Park
- Local banks provide financing for new spec building
- Ag listening session is Wednesday
- Flu shot appointments not currently available at ALMC
- Support group meeting set for Thursday
- Why are profits more important than health?
- Editorial: Minnesota is standing still
- Prevention is key to a successful school year
- Why walk in street, not on sidewalks?
- Health Choices Act has Medicare cuts
- Thanks for the gift for cancer survivors
- Peek at the Past
Monday, Sept. 14
- Making history
- USC tennis picks up second win of season
- Doubles teams lead Tiger tennis to win
- Glenville-Emmons volleyball picks up first win
- How should buildings look?
- Immigration reform groups march in Albert Lea
- Businesses and health officials prepare for H1N1 influenza
- Motorcyclist still in critical condition
- Playing for Pie
- Tiger soccer falls in tournament championship
- Prep schedule for Sept. 14 and 15
- Tiger volleyball takes 4th at Hayfield
- A constant state of always wanting to be right
- Editorial: Don’t cut police officers
- What Jesus would not do on health care …
- Babies are born with racist mechanisms
- ‘Inherit the Wind’ doesn’t show truth
- Peek at the Past
- Panther volleyball wins Montgomery-Lonsdale tournament
- Bulldog volleyball wins Central Springs tournament
- Tiger tennis goes 1-1 at Waseca tourney
Saturday, Sept. 12
- Parks & Rec head spells out $320,000 budget cut
- Education officials brace for a pandemic flu
- Moose mark 8th anniversary of 9/11
- Immigrant groups to hold a march and a workshop
- Detour of Minnesota Highway 65 begins Monday for culvert install
- Campaign nets 8 for impaired driving
- Obama says status quo no solution on health care
- Brown bag lunch is Thursday
- ‘Girls’ to meet at Wedgewood Cove
- Barlow grads hold reunion
- There is no such thing as unpaid medical bill
- DPS reminds parents to buckle kids in correctly
- Keillor out of hospital after stroke
- Editorial: Thumbs
- There is peace available in every moment
- Peek at the past
- Car cruises bring back memories
- Be sure to spend time with your pets
- Winona escapes Tigers
- Albert Lea runners see top competition
- Panthers pull out another close win
- Vikings cruise to win over Riceville
- Bulldogs fall behind early to Saint Ansgar
- Knights fall on the road to Westbrook
- Sports Memories
- Albert Lea girls’ basketball boosters meeting to be held Monday
- Albert Lea boys’ soccer boosters to meet Monday
- Spots available for Rice Lake four-person best shot tournament
- NRHEG B-squad football team starts season with a 2-0 record
- An inspiration to others
- More lessons from nature
- Albert Lea’s claim to drag strip fame
- Museum staff gets ready for Autumn in the Village
- Birth Announcements
- Genealogical society meets Monday
- United Methodist Women
- Albert Lea Eagles Auxiliary
- You Can Help
Friday, Sept. 11
- Lakeview has walking path
- United Way’s 2009 campaign kicks off
- Alleged sword slasher pleads not guilty
- High school trees littered with paper
- Vitality Project extended to nation
- Let them eat stew
- Motorcyclist injured in crash in critical condition
- Deer hunters banquet Saturday
- It’s a great time to enjoy the outdoors
- Enough for everyone
- Comedian coming to Crossroads Sept. 18
- Summer wrap up is this weekend
- Faith Lutheran resumes fall schedule
- Methodist Church to offer Alpha Course
- Glenville church holds fall festival
- Albert Lea once had a drive-in supermarket
- Editorial: Be advocates for the elderly
- Military efforts to control press could hurt truth
- Run for 1st District seat is announced
- What do bracelets about Jesus mean?
- Peek at the Past
- Emerging force
- Tigers drop third straight match
- Albert Lea girls’ swim team downed by Winona 99-80
- Tiger volleyball shows improvement against Mayo in 3-0 loss
- Panther CC teams compete at Montgomery-Lonsdale Invite
- Bulldogs remain perfect in NIC play
- Panthers sweep W-E-M
- Madelia rallies against Alden-Conger
- Glenville-Emmons can’t find rhythm in loss to Grand Meadow
Thursday, Sept. 10
- Prep scores for Sept. 10
- Thank you, defibrillator
- City police likely to be smaller
- Astronaut: ‘Set your goals really high’
- Finance director for Austin schools is coming to Albert Lea
- Restaurant owners ask public for ideas
- Concerts, plays, festivals plentiful this weekend
- Hollandale Harvest Festival’s back for first time since 2006
- United Way kicks off its annual campaign
- Class Reunions
- Open House
- An agonizing reappraisal of the 2009 Twins
- Sports weekend honors ‘Pie’ Truesdell
- An agonizing reappraisal of the 2009 Twins
- Prep schedule for Sept. 10 and 11
- It’s going to be a weekend bonanza of sports
- Editorial: A good bet
- Hopefully, there is more room in Roch.
- Community Walk raises suicide profile
- Walz deserves kudos for fighting pollution
- Time to restart state government in Minn.
- Workshops will look at immigration issue
- Peek at the Past
Wednesday, Sept. 9
- Read Obama's speech to Congress on health care
- Read Obama's speech to children at center of controversy
- ‘It’s bright. It’s cheerful’
- Girl turns 9 on Sept. 9, 2009
- Leaders debate state’s funding problems
- Shooting Star Trail closer to finish line
- Hartland receives grant to extend water, sewer lines
- Med student, Mayo official at speech
- Rep. Walz unsure he would support a troop increase
- Join Hands Day
- Moose Lodge to hold 9/11 tribute
- Tribune looking for Nordahl paintings
- Farewell for Red Cross volunteer Thursday
- Youth in Government open house
- Even a single serving of soy has a protective effect
- Owning shoes is OK; replacing them is hard
- Editorial: H1N1 flu doesn’t come from pork
- What Americans will learn from Albert Lea
- Cruises in Albert Lea went well all summer
- Wing at St. John’s has dedicated staff
- Peek at the Past
- Seniors spark Tigers
- Southland puts down Wolverines quickly
- Goals come in bunches for Winona in blowout win over Albert Lea
- Tigers fall in four to Waseca
- Tiger tennis steam rolled by juggernaut Mayo
- USC volleyball wins in untidy fashion
- Alden-Conger gets first win
- Vikings go down in three to West Fork
- Bulldogs roll to win over Newman
Tuesday, Sept. 8
- Prep scores for Sept. 8
- ‘GMA’ in Albert Lea for breakfast
- Children begin the 2009-10 school year
- Mayo One upgrades its aircraft fleet
- Attendance record set at State Fair
- Man arrested for DWI
- Figure skating club opens its registration to preschoolers
- The Great Pyramid
- Bookbags for kids
- Convictions
- A green champion
- Prep schedule for Sept. 8 and 9
- How disc golf compares to conventional golf
- Editorial: Laura Bush is right
- Obama turns his back on single-payer
- Tactics are the truth and truth is scary
- It’s the Vikings turn to get a stadium
- Peek at the Past
Monday, Sept. 7
- The business of creating jobs
- Lighthouse to present courtroom drama
- Streater employee treated for leg injuries in Rochester
- Convictions
- Organizations: Domestic Engineers
- Katzung family holds 11th family reunion in Conger
- America cannot do zip on health care
- Heed the ‘move over’ law
- Peek at the past
- Wells restaurant preserves Wildcat memories
- Labor Day 2009 is a reminder of the recession
Sunday, Sept. 6
- Bricelyn man dead following head-on collision
- Good timing aids Petersen
- Bulldog volleyball takes second at Algona tournament
Saturday, Sept. 5
- No 4-H members from Freeborn County sent home
- Time frame changes for abuse charges
- Stabbing defendant pleads not guilty
- A call to Moscow
- What should Austin do with its downtown?
- Fire put out at Cummins in Lake Mills
- Grading on a curve
- 2 great books, 1 not-so-great
- The days are getting shorter
- Harig announces scholarship
- Party to mark end of summer
- 25-year-old Burnsville soldier dies in Iraq War
- Chemo treatments done for teenager who had fled state
- Going to Vitality Day breakfast? Park at Brookside
- Vetting the pet projects in the health care issue
- Editorial: Thumbs
- Bolan gears up for Fall Market
- United Way kickoff event is just 4 days away
- The blue envelope please …
- Show your patriotism on Sept. 11, 2009
- Fellowship at church has been a blessing
- Get rid of syndicated radio programming
- Big Island Barbeque thanks volunteers
- Stories recognized volunteer efforts
- Peek at the Past
- Panthers’ ‘D’ delivers
- Albert Lea CC runners get a taste of state meet
- Albert Lea boys’ soccer gets first win
- USC grabs 5 picks in opening win
- Emmetsburg runs over Vikings
- Knights open season with shutout win over Madelia at home
- Blocked PAT ends Bulldog comeback
- Sports Memories
- Art Center’s show features historical, unique quilts
- Don’t confuse annual cicadas with locusts
- A tour of local turrets
- Get kids off to a good start at school
- Birth Announcements
- Volunteers help make successful county fair
- Johannsen Reunion
- AAUW to meet
- Retired educators to meet Thursday
- Central Freeborn Lutheran F.R.O.G.
- You Can Help
Friday, Sept. 4
- Man injured at Streater being treated for leg injuries
- Man charged with stabbing at Harmony Park pleads not guilty
- And now the news from Maple Island …
- Lake Mills prepares for layoffs
- Fire reported at Cummins Filtration
- Man charged with buying cocaine
- Early artwork of pop singer’s personal artist re-emerges
- Students removed from state fair amid swine flu concerns
- Hit-and-run reported
- New homes dominate permits
- Program on diabetes set for Sept. 14
- FLCW meet Wednesday
- Eagles picnic winners
- United Way receives grant
- Creating a cuspidor and other local products
- Editorial: County needs social-host measure
- First Lutheran Church Women
- Why are Republicans lying to the elderly?
- Barbecue grills kill more than guns do
- Peek at the Past
- Youth earns Eagle award
- Enjoying a few days away in the north woods
- Supervisor retires
- Thrivent Financial supports Hayward Boosters Club
- Methodist Church to offer Alpha Course
- Healing service tonight at Our Father’s House
- Manifest by footprints
- AWANA marks 30 years in Albert Lea
- UMC offers after-school program on Wednesdays
- Tigers stall out in Waseca
- Baas trying for 6th win at Shortstop
- Glenville-Emmons football ends the streak
- USC girls' tennis picks up 1st win
- Winona too strong in third set for Tiger girls' tennis
Thursday, Sept. 3
- Prep scores for Sept. 3
- Senators tour Fountain Lake
- 3 workers fired for elder abuse
- Lake Mills wants social-host law for its county
- Vitality Project pledges pass 2,300 mark
- Willmar to dedicate 2 wind turbines
- Manchester’s city-wide sewer system to tie in A.L. system
- Last ski show, vitality project breakfast on tap for weekend
- Streater employee crushed by steel
- Food drive nets over 5,000 pounds
- Albert Lea Medical Center holiday hours
- Water ski show tonight
- Ostomy Support Group to meet at ALMC
- Recital at Thorne Crest
- Tigers ready to start season
- Autumn is a good time for the sports fan
- Tigers tennis picks up a pair of wins
- Albert Lea Aglow meets tonight
- Prep schedule for Sept. 3 and 4
- Handbell concert Sunday at United Methodist Church
- ‘Great Voices of Albert Lea’ concert set for Sept. 11 and 12
- Northwestern Singers begin season Monday
- Hollandale student places in modeling, talent contest
- New plaque sponsor
- September features good weather, fun times
- Editorial: Think healthy this school year
- The sequels to the ‘cash for clunkers’ program
- Lee makes broad assumptions
- Visiting the Capitol won’t be the same
- Peek at the Past
Wednesday, Sept. 2
- Teachers get ready for school
- KFC chain to return to Albert Lea
- ‘GMA’ to return to Albert Lea on Labor Day
- Libraries deal with budget reductions
- Big Island Barbeque results
- Midwest recovery a ‘fragile’ process
- Glenville High graduate sworn in as Vista member
- Anytime Fitness to host 2nd annual citywide “Lose it Big” competition
- Four cited for illegal consumption
- Class of 1942 to hold mini-reunion
- Convictions
- Cucumbers in good supply at farmers market
- Smoking and grilling
- And the Nobel Prize for Penmanship goes to …
- Editorial: State, fund the dredging request
- Is this the change Americans really wanted?
- The same old scare tactics as in 1961
- Peek at the Past
- Tigers get set down
- Monson starts CC season with impressive win
- Century trips up Albert Lea girls’ soccer
- Century sweeps Albert Lea girls’ tennis
- Century tops Albert Lea in girls’ swimming
- Winhawks soar past Albert Lea volleyball
- Spring Grove sweeps Glenville-Emmons volleyball
- USC volleyball takes down rival in five
- Bulldogs ease worries with sweep of Forest City volleyball
- Lake Mills runners bunch together at Newman
Tuesday, Sept. 1
- Prep scores for Sept. 1
- Honorary Dane
- Is Gulbertson OK to stand trial?
- Study: Barriers impede women’s health care
- Sen. Grassley hopeful on limited reform
- Soybeans, corn lag behind norm
- Speed truck spray-painted
- Sen. Sparks, other legislators to tour area improvement projects
- Favre stinks! Wait, he’s now donning purple
- Editorial: Autumn is early, but it can stay late
- Coal is the wrong answer for energy
- Week at band camp taught many things
- God has heard the prayers of penitent
- Peek at the Past
- Tigers continue fast start
- Tiger volleyball unable to sustain rally
- Rebels tennis takes Owatonna to limit in match
- Prep scores for Aug. 31
- Prep schedule for Sept.1 and 2


