Every time a major disaster occurs around the country or the world, it’s not uncommon to want to support the victims or the cleanup efforts in the aftermath. The same is true this week after the ...

My boyhood didn’t include me going on vacations. For the most part, I was OK with that. The middle of nowhere was the center ...

In 2005 when I was in college at Brigham Young University, I was part of a group of student journalists who traveled to St. George, Utah, in the aftermath of severe flooding there. Our assignment was ...

On July 13, 2024, at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, then presidential hopeful Donald Trump narrowly survived an ...

I was out of the country on a mission trip and missed Albert Lea’s fireworks display from the new location. I was finally ...

You don’t have to ban books if you can just stop people from reading. These are from some of my favorites: “Night,” by Elie ...

I have been accused of claiming the Democratic Party has more billionaire donors than the Republican Party without providing ...

State Sen. John Hoffman has been released from the hospital into a rehabilitation facility after he and his wife Yvette were shot and seriously wounded in their home last month.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is rolling out a new policy that will allow travelers to keep their shoes on at airport security checkpoints, according to Metropolitan Airports ...

Freeborn County Auditor-Treasurer Kelly Hendrickson submitted her resignation, effective Monday, County Administrator Melanie ...

The Lake Mills festival known as July Jubilee will take place this year Friday through Sunday and offer a weekend full of ...

I asked two Freeborn County assessors why they were not basing their valuations of properties with a market analysis of each ...