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Eight tips for safe snow shoveling
Douglas County received about 11 inches of snow over the weekend. Are you clearing away the snow safely from your driveway and sidewalks?
Monday, December, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Douglas County received about 11 inches of snow over the weekend. Are you clearing away the snow safely from your driveway and sidewalks?
Monday, December, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Keep meters clear of snow
Snow or ice formations on or near the natural gas meter can cause potentially dangerous conditions. Accumulation of snow and ice can affect proper operation or ventilation of the regulator, which could cause over-pressurization.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Snow or ice formations on or near the natural gas meter can cause potentially dangerous conditions. Accumulation of snow and ice can affect proper operation or ventilation of the regulator, which could cause over-pressurization.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Don't push snow on to roads
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) reminds the public that it is unlawful to deposit snow on or next to a public highway or street.
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) reminds the public that it is unlawful to deposit snow on or next to a public highway or street.
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Snow, strong winds expected this weekend on Minnesota roads
The Minnesota Department of Transportation urges motorists to check road conditions at www.511mn.org or call 511 before travelling this weekend. A series of systems are expected to bring snow and strong winds into parts of Minnesota.
Friday, December, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Department of Transportation urges motorists to check road conditions at www.511mn.org or call 511 before travelling this weekend. A series of systems are expected to bring snow and strong winds into parts of Minnesota.
Friday, December, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
UPDATE at 5:30 PM: Rain, snow make for sloppy Saturday in Alexandria area
Several crashes reported in Interstate 94, hazardous driving conditions to northeast
Saturday, March, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Several crashes reported in Interstate 94, hazardous driving conditions to northeast
Saturday, March, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Snow days revise Alexandria School District calendar
At the regular board meeting scheduled for April 15, the Alexandria School District 206 Board of Education is expected to take action to approve a revised 2012-13 school calendar as a result of school cancellations due to inclement weather.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
At the regular board meeting scheduled for April 15, the Alexandria School District 206 Board of Education is expected to take action to approve a revised 2012-13 school calendar as a result of school cancellations due to inclement weather.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Out and About: Easter snow bunny
This handsome snow bunny is the creation of Heyward Gualandi, Michelle Verant, Addie Myhre and Matthew Verant.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
This handsome snow bunny is the creation of Heyward Gualandi, Michelle Verant, Addie Myhre and Matthew Verant.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Drivers urged to slow down; dozens of vehicles slide into ditch
The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Minnesota State Patrol advise drivers to slow down in west central Minnesota today. Wind and light snow are creating slippery spots.
Wednesday, January, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Minnesota State Patrol advise drivers to slow down in west central Minnesota today. Wind and light snow are creating slippery spots.
Wednesday, January, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
UPDATE 7:30 P.M. Big snowfall causing big problems; schools, roads close
Heavy snow is creating big problems throughout west central Minnesota, including Douglas County.
Sunday, February, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Heavy snow is creating big problems throughout west central Minnesota, including Douglas County.
Sunday, February, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Snow goose season opens Friday
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds interested participants that the spring conservation action on “light” geese (snow geese, blue-phased snow geese, and the smaller Ross’s goose) will open Friday, March 1, and run through Tuesday, April 30, again this spring.
Tuesday, February, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds interested participants that the spring conservation action on “light” geese (snow geese, blue-phased snow geese, and the smaller Ross’s goose) will open Friday, March 1, and run through Tuesday, April 30, again this spring.
Tuesday, February, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Letter - Some shovels designed for light snow
It never ceases to amaze me to see people in snow country trying to shovel a three-foot drift with a piece of tin fastened on a stick.
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
It never ceases to amaze me to see people in snow country trying to shovel a three-foot drift with a piece of tin fastened on a stick.
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Lingering storm delays start of schools Tuesday
Drifting and blowing snow will delay the start of several schools on Tuesday, March 19.
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Drifting and blowing snow will delay the start of several schools on Tuesday, March 19.
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
New snow prompts electrical warning
This winter’s weather conditions are making rooftop snow and ice removal and other activities near power lines potentially hazardous, warns Otter Tail Power Company’s Safety Services Manager Eric Hamm.
Monday, February, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
This winter’s weather conditions are making rooftop snow and ice removal and other activities near power lines potentially hazardous, warns Otter Tail Power Company’s Safety Services Manager Eric Hamm.
Monday, February, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
I-94 between Alexandria and Moorhead closes
The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Minnesota State Patrol closed three highways at 11 p.m. tonight, Sunday, due to heavy snow, high winds and low visibility.
Monday, March, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Minnesota State Patrol closed three highways at 11 p.m. tonight, Sunday, due to heavy snow, high winds and low visibility.
Monday, March, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
After snow and ice hit, remember your natural gas meter
Snow or ice formations on or near the natural gas meter can cause potentially dangerous conditions. Accumulation of snow and ice can affect proper operation or ventilation of the regulator, which could cause over-pressurization.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Snow or ice formations on or near the natural gas meter can cause potentially dangerous conditions. Accumulation of snow and ice can affect proper operation or ventilation of the regulator, which could cause over-pressurization.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Flaky weather
It was another weird weather weekend in Douglas County. A wintry mix of sleet and big pelting flakes of snow descended on central Minnesota on Saturday afternoon and continued off and on into the evening. Because icy conditions made traveling hazardous, a winter storm warning was posted from Friday night into Saturday night.
Wednesday, March, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
It was another weird weather weekend in Douglas County. A wintry mix of sleet and big pelting flakes of snow descended on central Minnesota on Saturday afternoon and continued off and on into the evening. Because icy conditions made traveling hazardous, a winter storm warning was posted from Friday night into Saturday night.
Wednesday, March, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
They're baaack!
The ever-shifting wintry weather is causing a familiar sight in Douglas County: ice dams. They occur when heat leaks into an attic and melts the underside of snow on the roof. If weather conditions are right – an abundance of snow combined with big swings in the temperature – ice dams flourish.
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The ever-shifting wintry weather is causing a familiar sight in Douglas County: ice dams. They occur when heat leaks into an attic and melts the underside of snow on the roof. If weather conditions are right – an abundance of snow combined with big swings in the temperature – ice dams flourish.
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Cold Weather Rule, heating assistance available to low-income Minnesotans
With snow already pounding northwestern Minnesota and freezing temperatures around the corner for all Minnesotans, the Minnesota Department of Commerce and the Public Utilities Commission are encouraging low-income Minnesotans to contact their utilities to ask about Minnesota’s Cold Weather Rule and to apply for the Energy Assistance Program (EAP) through their local service providers.
Saturday, October, 06, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
With snow already pounding northwestern Minnesota and freezing temperatures around the corner for all Minnesotans, the Minnesota Department of Commerce and the Public Utilities Commission are encouraging low-income Minnesotans to contact their utilities to ask about Minnesota’s Cold Weather Rule and to apply for the Energy Assistance Program (EAP) through their local service providers.
Saturday, October, 06, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Too much snow? Another metal pick up day scheduled
Even though the snow made it difficult for some to haul their metal items to the curb, the city of Alexandria held its Metal Pick-Up Day on Tuesday. It also plans to hold another Metal Pick-Up Day on Tuesday, May 21.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Even though the snow made it difficult for some to haul their metal items to the curb, the city of Alexandria held its Metal Pick-Up Day on Tuesday. It also plans to hold another Metal Pick-Up Day on Tuesday, May 21.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Winter storm causing crashes in Douglas County
Today's mix of rain and sleet is causing slippery road conditions and limited visibility in the Douglas County area.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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Today's mix of rain and sleet is causing slippery road conditions and limited visibility in the Douglas County area.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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