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1665418 Public Notice - Commissioners Regular Meeting February 12
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices
Angler in Park Rapids contest accused of cheating; he denies it
Alexandria residents may remember Mead. He won the Ice Fishing Challenge in Alexandria in 2004 with a 7.14 pound walleye he brought to the weigh-in station during the contest’s final seconds. He won a Ford F150 pickup with the catch.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Alexandria residents may remember Mead. He won the Ice Fishing Challenge in Alexandria in 2004 with a 7.14 pound walleye he brought to the weigh-in station during the contest’s final seconds. He won a Ford F150 pickup with the catch.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - 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
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
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
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
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
Franson prevails in recount
A two-day recount put Minnesota State Representative Mary Franson 12 votes ahead of Bob Cunniff, apparently sending her to a second term in the House. There are not enough ballots in question to give Cunniff the lead.
Wednesday, December, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A two-day recount put Minnesota State Representative Mary Franson 12 votes ahead of Bob Cunniff, apparently sending her to a second term in the House. There are not enough ballots in question to give Cunniff the lead.
Wednesday, December, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Editorial - Echo Press to endorse candidates soon
With Election Day drawing nearer, readers will soon be seeing the Echo Press’ endorsement of candidates. Through the years, some readers have objected to our decision to endorse candidates. They’ve said that the newspaper has no business telling them who they should vote for. They’ve said endorsements show our “bias’ toward candidates and that the newspaper should stick only with the facts.
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
With Election Day drawing nearer, readers will soon be seeing the Echo Press’ endorsement of candidates. Through the years, some readers have objected to our decision to endorse candidates. They’ve said that the newspaper has no business telling them who they should vote for. They’ve said endorsements show our “bias’ toward candidates and that the newspaper should stick only with the facts.
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
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
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
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
A collage of colors
Blazing orange. Sun-bright yellow. Deep-dark red. Earthy brown. Glowing gold. Fall officially arrived on the calendar last Saturday but the trees and falling leaves have been signaling the change in seasons for some time now. The next few weeks should be prime time to take a leisurely drive, bike ride or stroll to take in the fall color.
Friday, September, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Blazing orange. Sun-bright yellow. Deep-dark red. Earthy brown. Glowing gold. Fall officially arrived on the calendar last Saturday but the trees and falling leaves have been signaling the change in seasons for some time now. The next few weeks should be prime time to take a leisurely drive, bike ride or stroll to take in the fall color.
Friday, September, 28, 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
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
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
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
Search narrows for new school leader
The Alexandria School Board is narrowing in on the search for a new leader for District 206. On Monday, it named the six finalists who will be considered for the position of superintendent of schools. The candidates, all of whom have significant experience in public education and administration in Minnesota, were drawn from a “strong field” of 35 applicants, according to board members.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Alexandria School Board is narrowing in on the search for a new leader for District 206. On Monday, it named the six finalists who will be considered for the position of superintendent of schools. The candidates, all of whom have significant experience in public education and administration in Minnesota, were drawn from a “strong field” of 35 applicants, according to board members.
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
Giving soldiers a helping hand
Service members and their families have a whole new level of support in Alexandria and in Douglas County. Governor Mark Dayton recently presented the county and the city official certification as “Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Networks.”
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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Service members and their families have a whole new level of support in Alexandria and in Douglas County. Governor Mark Dayton recently presented the county and the city official certification as “Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Networks.”
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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