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Letter - Column brought back memories of toy cars
Al Edenloff’s column (Echo Press, Page 4, May 24, 2013) on the little Hot Wheels toy cars brought back memories for me, too.
Wednesday, June, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Al Edenloff’s column (Echo Press, Page 4, May 24, 2013) on the little Hot Wheels toy cars brought back memories for me, too.
Wednesday, June, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Top 10 - a look back at top 10 stories of 2012
2012 was a year of new beginnings and tragic endings in Douglas County. The year marked the start of construction on a new Alexandria high school. Students at Alexandria Technical and Community College also moved into a new home, Foundation Hall, the college’s first on-campus housing facility. There were also new beginnings on the health care scene. Broadway Medical Center merged with Sanford Health, and Alexandria Clinic merged with Douglas County Hospital.
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
2012 was a year of new beginnings and tragic endings in Douglas County. The year marked the start of construction on a new Alexandria high school. Students at Alexandria Technical and Community College also moved into a new home, Foundation Hall, the college’s first on-campus housing facility. There were also new beginnings on the health care scene. Broadway Medical Center merged with Sanford Health, and Alexandria Clinic merged with Douglas County Hospital.
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Small cities worry over state aid's future
Cities would receive more state money next year if legislators approve Governor Mark Dayton’s budget, but after that some could get smaller checks from the Capitol. Dayton proposes adding $80 million next year to the Local Government Aid (LGA) program that primarily helps Greater Minnesota and urban cities, a 19 percent increase.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Cities would receive more state money next year if legislators approve Governor Mark Dayton’s budget, but after that some could get smaller checks from the Capitol. Dayton proposes adding $80 million next year to the Local Government Aid (LGA) program that primarily helps Greater Minnesota and urban cities, a 19 percent increase.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Area children learn about fire dangers
As part of National Fire Prevention Week, the Alexandria and Osakis Fire Departments hosted open houses this week. Children of all ages turned out for fun and educational events.
Wednesday, October, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
As part of National Fire Prevention Week, the Alexandria and Osakis Fire Departments hosted open houses this week. Children of all ages turned out for fun and educational events.
Wednesday, October, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
BREAKING NEWS: Fire in downtown Miltona
Nearby buildings evacuated
Tuesday, January, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Nearby buildings evacuated
Tuesday, January, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
VIDEO: Having a blast in Garfield
Garfield whooped it up Saturday during its annual Summer Celebration.
Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Garfield whooped it up Saturday during its annual Summer Celebration.
Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Holy Moly! Some runners complete all five races in series
Lakes Area Recreation wrapped up its first-ever “Holy Moly Ole Five Race Series” with a one-mile sprint down Alexandria’s Broadway before the homecoming parade on September 22.
Friday, October, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Lakes Area Recreation wrapped up its first-ever “Holy Moly Ole Five Race Series” with a one-mile sprint down Alexandria’s Broadway before the homecoming parade on September 22.
Friday, October, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Big things on tap in Brandon
A towering sight took shape in Brandon last week. A new water tower was put in place near the intersection of Front Street and Nelson Avenue.
Friday, June, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A towering sight took shape in Brandon last week. A new water tower was put in place near the intersection of Front Street and Nelson Avenue.
Friday, June, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Douglas County Fair is under way!
It’s here! The time all you corn-dog devourers, thrill-ride seekers, 4-H exhibit lovers and arts-and-crafts appreciators have been looking forward to all year long. It’s the Douglas County Fair.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
It’s here! The time all you corn-dog devourers, thrill-ride seekers, 4-H exhibit lovers and arts-and-crafts appreciators have been looking forward to all year long. It’s the Douglas County Fair.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Putting their heart into it
More than 350 people braved a chilly, windy morning on September 8 to help those with heart problems. The 3rd annual Congenital Heart Defect (CHD) Awareness Walk took place at City Park in Alexandria.
Wednesday, September, 26, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
More than 350 people braved a chilly, windy morning on September 8 to help those with heart problems. The 3rd annual Congenital Heart Defect (CHD) Awareness Walk took place at City Park in Alexandria.
Wednesday, September, 26, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A dangerous time for motorcyclists
Motorcycle crashes are taking a heavy toll in Minnesota this year. Through the month of August, the number of motorcycle drivers killed in the state hit 40 for the year – compared to 29 rider deaths at this time last year.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Motorcycle crashes are taking a heavy toll in Minnesota this year. Through the month of August, the number of motorcycle drivers killed in the state hit 40 for the year – compared to 29 rider deaths at this time last year.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
House, Senate candidates to square off in Alexandria
A pair of Legislative Candidate Forums will be taking place in Alexandria this fall. The goal is to provide Douglas County area residents with the opportunity to meet and learn about the Minnesota House and Senate candidates vying to represent the area.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A pair of Legislative Candidate Forums will be taking place in Alexandria this fall. The goal is to provide Douglas County area residents with the opportunity to meet and learn about the Minnesota House and Senate candidates vying to represent the area.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
VIDEO: A celebration fit for a queen
Jefferson High School has spirit, how ‘bout you? The school geared up for homecoming week with a coronation ceremony Monday morning coordinated by the Jefferson High School Student Council. Seniors Shelby Iverson and Kyle Blank were crowned queen and king. They’ll reign over a homecoming week that’s filled with a variety of activities to promote school pride and fun.
Wednesday, September, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Jefferson High School has spirit, how ‘bout you? The school geared up for homecoming week with a coronation ceremony Monday morning coordinated by the Jefferson High School Student Council. Seniors Shelby Iverson and Kyle Blank were crowned queen and king. They’ll reign over a homecoming week that’s filled with a variety of activities to promote school pride and fun.
Wednesday, September, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Celebrating the roots of freedom
The Constitution took center stage at Alexandria City Park Saturday. The Alexandria Freemasons presented the third annual Constitution Fest with the goal of celebrating what it described as the greatest governmental document ever produced, the U.S. Constitution.
Wednesday, September, 26, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Constitution took center stage at Alexandria City Park Saturday. The Alexandria Freemasons presented the third annual Constitution Fest with the goal of celebrating what it described as the greatest governmental document ever produced, the U.S. Constitution.
Wednesday, September, 26, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A soaring homecoming tribute to a WWII hero
It was the buzz on Broadway Saturday afternoon: What was that airplane doing flying in low over the Jefferson High School homecoming parade? As it turns out, the plane was part of a homecoming tribute to the late Richard A. “Bud” Peterson, a renowned World War II fighter ace who graduated from Alexandria High School in 1940.
Wednesday, September, 26, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
It was the buzz on Broadway Saturday afternoon: What was that airplane doing flying in low over the Jefferson High School homecoming parade? As it turns out, the plane was part of a homecoming tribute to the late Richard A. “Bud” Peterson, a renowned World War II fighter ace who graduated from Alexandria High School in 1940.
Wednesday, September, 26, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Get ready for 'Chicz'
The Echo Press is excited to announce its latest publication – Chicz. The premiere issue of the free magazine will appear in newsstands, stores and locations throughout the Alexandria area on October 1. Chicz is targeted to busy women of all ages who are immersed in today’s fast-paced world of family and/or work.
Friday, September, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Echo Press is excited to announce its latest publication – Chicz. The premiere issue of the free magazine will appear in newsstands, stores and locations throughout the Alexandria area on October 1. Chicz is targeted to busy women of all ages who are immersed in today’s fast-paced world of family and/or work.
Friday, September, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Dahlheimer competes for 'Soldier of the Year' honor
Spencer Dahlheimer of Alexandria puts his heart and soul into being a solider. He improves himself every day by sharpening his skills at the firing range, competing in long-range shooting events and taking on demanding physical activities like rock climbing, running and swimming with weights.
Wednesday, June, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Spencer Dahlheimer of Alexandria puts his heart and soul into being a solider. He improves himself every day by sharpening his skills at the firing range, competing in long-range shooting events and taking on demanding physical activities like rock climbing, running and swimming with weights.
Wednesday, June, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
UPDATE: KSAX discontinues broadcasts
For many viewers, it’s like losing a long-time friend. KSAX-TV, which has provided news programming in the Alexandria area for 25 years, announced Tuesday that it was substantially reducing its operations, effective immediately.
Friday, June, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
For many viewers, it’s like losing a long-time friend. KSAX-TV, which has provided news programming in the Alexandria area for 25 years, announced Tuesday that it was substantially reducing its operations, effective immediately.
Friday, June, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Milfoil found in Lake L'Homme Dieu
Eurasian watermilfoil has been discovered growing in Lake L’Homme Dieu in Alexandria, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). A small patch of the nonnative, invasive aquatic plant was discovered by an angler June 27 in the middle of the lake between the Krueger’s Creek and Rotary Beach public accesses.
Tuesday, July, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Eurasian watermilfoil has been discovered growing in Lake L’Homme Dieu in Alexandria, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). A small patch of the nonnative, invasive aquatic plant was discovered by an angler June 27 in the middle of the lake between the Krueger’s Creek and Rotary Beach public accesses.
Tuesday, July, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Jingle Bells will still jingle this year
The show will go on – even though the TV station that was broadcasting it has ceased operations. The annual Jingle Bells telethon, hosted by the Alexandria Jaycees, is a tradition that has positively impacted families in the Alexandria area for more than 60 years.
Wednesday, July, 18, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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The show will go on – even though the TV station that was broadcasting it has ceased operations. The annual Jingle Bells telethon, hosted by the Alexandria Jaycees, is a tradition that has positively impacted families in the Alexandria area for more than 60 years.
Wednesday, July, 18, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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