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Should districts consolidate?
Both Brandon and Evansville school boards are putting it to voters in those districts on June 25 to decide if the two school districts should consolidate into one.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Sheriff's Honor Guard at Law Enforcement Memorial
On May 15, during National Peace Officers Memorial Day, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Honor Guard stood guard at the Minnesota Law Enforcement Memorial on the state Capitol grounds in St. Paul.
Wednesday, May, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Hospital commended for cancer care
Douglas County Hospital (DCH) recently received the Outstanding Achievement Award from the Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American College of Surgeons.
Friday, June, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Working at the lumberyard – at 92 years young
June Rossum of Evansville is 92 years old and she’s still punching the clock – close to 40 hours per week. What keeps her going?
Friday, June, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

It's Our Turn - The delights of no-no foods
Disclaimer from the writer: I’m fully aware that there is nothing healthy about this column. I know a salad is a smarter choice than a cheeseburger, but the words just flow so much easier when I’m writing about the naughty, no-no foods.
Friday, August, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Echo Press wins 23 awards in state contest
The Echo Press received the second most points in the Minnesota Newspaper Association’s annual contest among all non-daily newspapers in the state. For the second straight year, the Detroit Lakes Tribune, another Forum Communications Company newspaper, accumulated the most points, 86, to win the prestigious Mills Trophy. The Echo Press was next with 82 points, winning the Herman Roe Editorial Writing Award competition, six additional first place awards, six second place awards and 10 third place awards.
Friday, February, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Father knows best - readers share advice from dad
Father knows best. At least on many topics that stuck with children over the years. In honor of Father’s Day this Sunday, the Echo Press asked readers to celebrate the occasion by completing the sentence, “The best piece of advice my dad ever gave me was…”
Friday, June, 14, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News