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Dick Herfindahl: Fishing a lifetime sport; starts with youth
Last week I wrote a column about the DNR using Fountain Lake for harvesting northern pike eggs. I ...
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Tom Jones: Albert Lea softball captured tourney win 10 years ago
The Albert Lea Tigers softball team captured the NRHEG tournament when it scored all six runs in its ...
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Dick Herfindahl: DNR harvests northern eggs on Fountain Lake
Last week I was asked by DNR Regional Information Officer, Dan Ruiter, if I would like to join ...
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Tom Jones: Albert Lea girls’ golf places fourth 10 years ago
The Albert Lea girls’ golf team placed fourth of nine teams at the Benilde-St. Margaret Invitational in Buffalo. ...
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Tyler Julson: Here’s some snow to go with the local spring sports season
We’re finally into the full swing of spring sports season … and here comes more snow. The Albert Lea ...
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Dick Herfindahl: Hope April brings more than May flowers
The month of April has (so far) brought warmer temperatures, which have been causing the lakes to start ...
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Tom Jones: Tigers opened season with a win 10 years ago
The Albert Lea Tigers baseball team opened its season with a 14-1 win over Waseca. Logan Kortan pitched ...
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Dick Herfindahl: Bullheads and the cold water of spring
I had become tired of opening each column with news about bad weather, which by the way, was ...
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Tom Jones: Albert Lea will have a girls’ club rugby team
There’s a new team in town, as the Freeborn Eagles Rugby team for high school girls’ begins play ...
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Tyler Julson: Spring sports are just beginning; the Masters is on its way
After a couple weeks off, I’m back to writing my weekly column. We’re still in the beginning stages ...
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Dick Herfindahl: Spring weather puts a smile on your face
Spring is here! I am holding out high hopes that the current nice weather that we have been ...
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Tom Jones: Albert Lea graduate played in NCAA tourney 10 years ago
Albert Lea graduate Ben Woodside poured in 37 points, but it was not enough as the North Dakota ...
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Dick Herfindahl: DNR asking for input on deer management plan
Local, open-house-style meetings for discussions about deer and deer management with DNR area wildlife managers have been scheduled ...
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Tom Jones: NRHEG fell in section championship 10 years ago
In the Section 2AA championship of girls’ basketball Blue Earth defeated NRHEG, 43-38. Alyssa Kerkhoff had 11 points ...
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Dick Herfindahl: Coping with a lot of snow, a dose of cabin fever
I don’t really believe that a conversation about how beautiful the snow is in the countryside is a ...
