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Aquatic plant removal may require permits
Lakeshore property owners are reminded that removal of aquatic plants from Minnesota lakes may require a permit from the Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Lakeshore property owners are reminded that removal of aquatic plants from Minnesota lakes may require a permit from the Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
DNR reminds boaters to take precautions against aquatic invaders
While many Minnesota lakes are still covered by a thick layer of ice, the open water fishing season is just around the corner and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is already gearing up for this year’s fight against zebra mussels, spiny waterfleas and other aquatic invasive species (AIS).
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
While many Minnesota lakes are still covered by a thick layer of ice, the open water fishing season is just around the corner and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is already gearing up for this year’s fight against zebra mussels, spiny waterfleas and other aquatic invasive species (AIS).
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Tim-brrrr! Tech students cut through cold snap at Smokey Timbers Camp
A brisk springtime revival resonated through the forest last Wednesday morning at the Smokey Timbers Camp on Lake Miltona. As saws and drills whirred, May Day felt more like the autumnal equinox with temperatures lingering around freezing. Once a year, the Alexandria Technical and Community College (ATCC) SkillsUSA students spruce up the camp for youth groups, campers and nature enthusiasts.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A brisk springtime revival resonated through the forest last Wednesday morning at the Smokey Timbers Camp on Lake Miltona. As saws and drills whirred, May Day felt more like the autumnal equinox with temperatures lingering around freezing. Once a year, the Alexandria Technical and Community College (ATCC) SkillsUSA students spruce up the camp for youth groups, campers and nature enthusiasts.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesota Destinations: Park Rapids - Governor's Fishing Opener
The 66th Annual Governor’s Fishing Opener will be held in the Park Rapids Lakes Area Friday and Saturday, May 10-11. Governor Mark Dayton, his staff and Explore Minnesota chose the Park Rapids Lakes Area to host the 2013 Governor’s Fishing Opener.
Friday, May, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Travel
The 66th Annual Governor’s Fishing Opener will be held in the Park Rapids Lakes Area Friday and Saturday, May 10-11. Governor Mark Dayton, his staff and Explore Minnesota chose the Park Rapids Lakes Area to host the 2013 Governor’s Fishing Opener.
Friday, May, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Travel
Aquatic ecologist introduces DIY zebra mussel detection
Spring has finally arrived in Minnesota. Soon lake lovers will be setting their sights on scenes of summer: boating, skiing, canoeing, kayaking, swimming – and, of course, the emergence of watercraft inspectors patrolling for zebra mussels.
Friday, May, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Spring has finally arrived in Minnesota. Soon lake lovers will be setting their sights on scenes of summer: boating, skiing, canoeing, kayaking, swimming – and, of course, the emergence of watercraft inspectors patrolling for zebra mussels.
Friday, May, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Rescued Mississippi man tells of ordeal on the ice
Brett Finch is probably moving back home to Mississippi, where the only ice he wants to see is in a drink.
Wednesday, May, 01, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Brett Finch is probably moving back home to Mississippi, where the only ice he wants to see is in a drink.
Wednesday, May, 01, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Swimming in sewage: Grant funds available to upgrade septic systems
Looking for a new place to canoe, kayak, swim and fish in Minnesota? One may be on its way, at least for future generations. Douglas County has entered into an agreement with Chippewa County and the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) for a Minnesota clean water partnership project.
Thursday, April, 25, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Looking for a new place to canoe, kayak, swim and fish in Minnesota? One may be on its way, at least for future generations. Douglas County has entered into an agreement with Chippewa County and the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) for a Minnesota clean water partnership project.
Thursday, April, 25, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
'Busy and active and socially happy' despite Parkinson's diagnosis
After 33 years of harried deadlines and countless evenings and weekends spent covering area sporting events, Larry Holverson was looking forward to retirement. But his vision of what retirement looked like changed considerably just two weeks before he wrapped up his career. In May 2007, the Echo Press sports editor was told he had Parkinson’s disease (PD).
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
After 33 years of harried deadlines and countless evenings and weekends spent covering area sporting events, Larry Holverson was looking forward to retirement. But his vision of what retirement looked like changed considerably just two weeks before he wrapped up his career. In May 2007, the Echo Press sports editor was told he had Parkinson’s disease (PD).
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Central Lakes winter All-conference teams
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Construction projects jump ahead, races use county roads
Although west central Minnesota was hit with another winter storm Thursday, the construction season is bumping along in Douglas County. County Engineer/Public Works Director Dave Robley updated county commissioners on planned road construction in 2013.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Although west central Minnesota was hit with another winter storm Thursday, the construction season is bumping along in Douglas County. County Engineer/Public Works Director Dave Robley updated county commissioners on planned road construction in 2013.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Column - Newspapers make a difference
Throughout the school year I am fortunate to have the opportunity to go into area classrooms and teach students about newspapers through Newspapers in Education (NIE), an international program that promotes children’s literacy by using newspapers as teaching tools.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Throughout the school year I am fortunate to have the opportunity to go into area classrooms and teach students about newspapers through Newspapers in Education (NIE), an international program that promotes children’s literacy by using newspapers as teaching tools.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Aaseng is Cardinal swimming MVP
Moe receives Coaches award, McCormick is most improved, Kallevig is hardest worker.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Moe receives Coaches award, McCormick is most improved, Kallevig is hardest worker.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Column - Bridges help people cross rivers
Did you know that Lady Diana was still alive before she died? I didn’t, either. Not until the other day, when I saw a headline that stated: Diana was still alive hours before she died Shocking. Just imagine, alive, then dead.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Did you know that Lady Diana was still alive before she died? I didn’t, either. Not until the other day, when I saw a headline that stated: Diana was still alive hours before she died Shocking. Just imagine, alive, then dead.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Alexandria Swim Club sends seven to state meet
Friday, March, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Friday, March, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
So much to do, so little time
The only thing Harry and Joan Davis of Brandon have to worry about during retirement is how to find enough time to get everything done. Their shop is full of projects patiently waiting to be completed. While the projects themselves aren’t in any hurry, the Davises are.
Wednesday, March, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
The only thing Harry and Joan Davis of Brandon have to worry about during retirement is how to find enough time to get everything done. Their shop is full of projects patiently waiting to be completed. While the projects themselves aren’t in any hurry, the Davises are.
Wednesday, March, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Rudy Zwieg Decoy Show set for March 16
The ninth annual Rudy Zwieg Decoy Show will be held Saturday, March 16 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Runestone Community Center in Alexandria.
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment
The ninth annual Rudy Zwieg Decoy Show will be held Saturday, March 16 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Runestone Community Center in Alexandria.
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment
1655869 Public Notice - School Board 206 Meeting January 28
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices
State Class A swimming and diving meet: Cardinals well represented in finals
Aaseng takes fourth in the 500 as Alexandria finishes 21st as a team
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
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Aaseng takes fourth in the 500 as Alexandria finishes 21st as a team
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
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