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On punters, kickoffs and personal fouls …
OK, on the premise that the NFL does a lot of things right compared to other sports leagues, ...
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How news outlets handle all kinds of titles
Column: Pothole Prairie, by Tim Engstrom Careful newspaper readers know that most newspapers like to follow style guidelines ...
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Puerto Rico should become the 51st state
Column: Pothole Prairie, by Tim Engstrom Here’s a news item from the Nov. 6 general election that probably ...
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Our blue streak hasn’t caught our red streak
Minnesota is known in the American political universe as the state with the nation’s longest blue streak in ...
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Hmm, earn my blood wings or a body bag?
The balls of my feet hurt so badly that I gave great consideration to walking anywhere. It was ...
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Understanding Tribune letters to the editor
One of the most-cherished parts of the Albert Lea Tribune is the letters to the editor, but it ...
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Electoral College is good for the Midwest
So I picked up the Faribault County Register and read the column by my colleague there, Chuck Hunt, ...
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Driving cars has become too easy of a task
For most of us, driving is an “overlearned” activity, psychologists say. We do it so much that we ...
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Reaction to Art Center column was strong
The response from the local arts community to my column from last week has been stronger than I ...
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Art Center should get a new home
There’s been something I’ve been meaning to say since I moved to Albert Lea from Ellensburg, Wash., nearly ...
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Is it hard to make friends in Albert Lea?
Surely anyone who resides in Albert Lea has heard from newcomers to Albert Lea that it can be ...
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A body in motion tends to stay in motion
Take a healthy 5-year-old and stick him in a hospital room for 8 days.
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Baby boy is doing fine, eating well
Here is an update on my son, who had to be flown to Rochester on Aug. 17, the ...
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The saving graces of prep football
Albert Lea High School football coach Max Jeffrey replied to my Aug. 14 column in his Aug. 22 ...
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The pre-term baby boy does Daddy proud
ROCHESTER — Home is such a great place to be. On Monday, Lisa, Forrest and I welcomed home ...
