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Published April 25, 2012, 12:00 AM

April 25th, 2012

Photos from the April 25th, 2012 edition of the Echo Press.


Members of the 1st Brigade Team, 34th Red Bull Infantry Division, waved to a crowd that gathered on the sidewalks of Broadway Monday to welcome the troops home.



Photo by Al Edenloff.

  • Members of the 1st Brigade Team, 34th Red Bull Infantry Division, waved to a crowd that gathered on the sidewalks of Broadway Monday to welcome the troops home.<br /><br /><br /><br />Photo by Al Edenloff.
  • Crowds lined the 7th Avenue area of Broadway to welcome troops.<br /><br /><br /><br />Photo by Al Edenloff.
  • Connor Stine kept an American flag in his overalls pocket as he waited for dad, Michael.<br /><br /><br /><br />Photo by Crystal Dey.
  • Vanessa and Peyton Polack are reunited with Specialist Steven Polack at the Runestone Community Center. Crystal Dey | Echo Press
  • A motorcycle crash occurred on 3rd Avenue West in Alexandria on Monday.<br /><br /><br /><br />Photo by Amy Chaffins.
  • Brock Wood and Rachel Minnerath briefly donned glasses with mustaches before taking their walk at the grand march.<br /><br /><br /><br />Photo by Al Edenloff.
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  • Marlo Henneman (left) will serve as librarian of the new community library located at the Evansville Arts Center, 111 Main Street in Evansville, while Amara Henneman (right) will serve as the children’s librarian. (Photo by Tara Bitzan)
  • Members of the Jefferson High School FIRST Robotics Team 3313 Mechatronics include (back row, left to right) Jesse Groettum, Ryan Johnson, Bryce Klang, Molly Schouweiler; (middle row) Matt Kleven (assistant coach), Jordan Roatch, Allen Odden, Kacy McCormick, Brandon Thoennes, Tyler Floding; (front row) Megan Boraas, Rachel Finazzo, Gabe Klepper, Steph Shimota, Jenna Seward, Jeremy Bydlon (head coach) and Luke Wilde.
  • Carole Magnuson (right) has coordinated the New Horizon’s program since its inception 20 years ago. Jeri Dawson (left) will now take over that responsibility. (Photo by Lowell Anderson)
  • Eric Morken, Echo Press<br /><br />Freshman Lukas Bigger read his line on the back nine during his round in the Alexandria Invitational last Thursday. Bigger finished with a 78 to pace the Cardinals to a second-place finish behind Moorhead.
  • Eric Morken, Echo Press<br /><br />Senior Brock Wood charged the net during a match earlier this season.
  • Eric Morken, Echo Press<br /><br />Sophomore Emily Kuennen went into her wind-up before delivering a pitch earlier this season. She came on in relief of starter Taylor Ellingson in game one against West Fargo.
  • Eric Morken, Echo Press<br /><br />Alexandria senior Aaron Billberg followed through on his throw from second base earlier this season. <br /><br />
  • File photo<br /><br />Brandon-Evansville senior Heather Strese was named the Class A most valuable player in the MGBCA All-Star game.
  • The DFL-endorsed candidates in the new District 12 include (left to right) Jay McNamar, John Schultz and Rick Rosenfield.<br /><br /><br /><br />Contributed photo.
  • The body of Sharon Christina Love, 38, was found in her Alexandria home Thursday. Love’s vehicle was missing and David Dewain Everett, 51, of Osakis was last seen leaving her home Wednesday in her car.<br /><br /><br /><br />Photo by Amy Chaffins.
  • On Friday, April 20, responding to a tip from the public, Douglas County Sheriff’s Office investigators found David Dewain Everett, 51, dead in Love’s vehicle parked in a garage at Westside Storage in Osakis.<br /><br /><br /><br />Photo by Amy Chaffins.
  • Alexandria’s “phase 4” waterline project will bring city water to the following areas – Bay Lane, Center Avenue, Tolena Road, Bay Cliff Lane, County Road 70, Parkview Road, Cherry Lane, McCauley Lane, L’Homme Dieu View, Scenic Drive, Skyline Drive, Brigitta Drive, Government Point Road, Fluegel Lane, Berg Avenue, Boys Avenue, Van Avenue, Ridgeview Terrace, Meadow Lane, Scenic Heights Road, Floding Circle, White Oaks Circle, Whispering Oaks Drive, Royal Court, Wildflower Lane, Rachel Drive, Springdale Street, Kari Street, Kyle Drive, Woodland Park Road, Lisa Avenue, Manor Drive, Manor Hills Street, North Highway 29 Frontage Road, South Highway 29 Frontage Road, Chipmunk Lane, Kurt Street and Geneva Road.<br /><br /><br /><br />Graphic courtesy of Widseth Smith Nolting.