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Dick Herfindahl: It’s a great time to get out and enjoy the outdoors

I am hoping that everyone is still safe and sound and doing their part by social distancing. I ...

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Tom Jones: Albert Lea Thunder end season with a win 10 years ago

The Albert Lea Thunder ended their regular season with a 6-5 overtime win over Alexandria at Albert Lea ...

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Dick Herfindahl: Spring has officially sprung, so get out and enjoy it

There have been quite few changes in our lives since my last column went to press. You can’t ...

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Tom Jones: USC coach given Tribune top honor 25 years ago

After his team finished 18-8 on the season that included winning the Section 2A Sub-Section 1A championship, United ...

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Dick Herfindahl: State park sticker can open the door to fun

As Old Man Winter slowly makes his exit, I am anxious for the spring season and the renewal ...

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Tom Jones: Wolverines fell in semifinal 10 years ago

In the Class 1A west sub-section semi-final game at Mayo Civic Center, Glenville-Emmons fell to Goodhue 69-45. Peter ...

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Dick Herfindahl: Sounds of silence interrupted by nature calls

As the spring season draws closer, there are a few hints that we may be heading in the ...

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Tom Jones: Albert Lea hosted Golden Gloves match 25 years ago

Albert Lea hosted the first Golden Gloves match in town in 15 years. Picking up wins for Albert ...

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Tom Jones: A.L. senior finishes 2nd at state swimming meet 25 years ago

Sports Memories by Tom Jones 50 years ago: 1970 • Four pitchers who had won 20 games in ...

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Dick Herfindahl: Spring, oh spring, where art thou? How we look forward to thy return

This past week we have been experiencing some fairly mild weather, and overall, we have had a pretty ...

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Tom Jones: Albert Lea shut out Austin 25 years ago in section tourney

The Albert Lea hockey team opened the Section 1AA tournament with a 3-0 shutout over Austin at Albert ...

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Dick Herfindahl: Winter just seems to keep piling it on

It seems as if Old Mother Nature wants to make sure we have plenty of snow to last ...

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Dick Herfindahl: Saying goodbye to a true outdoorsman

This past week we lost Larry Pence, who I have for many years considered a friend. Although Larry ...

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Tom Jones: Albert Lea single-game scoring record broken 10 years ago

Abbey Arends set the Albert Lea girls’ basketball single-game scoring record when she poured in 37 points in ...

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Dick Herfindahl: Seasonal prediction by a chubby little rodent

I no longer have to wonder how long we will have to go without sunshine because as I ...

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