For many people, the holiday season may mean traveling to a relative’s house or taking a tropical vacation somewhere, but for a few people in Albert Lea it meant seeing the most ancient...

  Carissa’s first experience in the snow ended up with her in a ditch. "My dad told me it had to be a new record," Carissa said. "Only ten minutes driving and I was already in a ditch." Hailing...

  A narrow row of navy lockers lines the hall, separated by the doors of the music suite. On the right of the entrance, a swaying, faded, red flag is routinely hung. The marble transforms into...

  For history teacher Kurt Barickman, one of the sacrifices made was the life of his older brother Leon. Leon and Kurt would watch a WWII TV show named Combat! together. This show sparked their...

  Most kids in high school are excited to get their driver’s licences. Juniors Gabbi Hanson and Garrett Matz and sophomore Will Kozelsky are thinking bigger, and a bit more off the ground. They’re...

Life is precious, and I think it is safe to say we all take it for granted once in a while. It’s when someone leaves our lives when we notice it the most. Saturday, September 21 will be a day we will...

  A respectable murmur drifts from the mouths of the awaiting spectators. Emotions ranging from excitement to impatience cling to their words as they watch for movement behind the curtain. The...