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Children in Greater Minnesota at risk for hunger during summer vacation
One in five families with children in Minnesota faces hunger or food insecurity. This means that children do not always receive three meals a day or sometimes skip meals.
Monday, June, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
One in five families with children in Minnesota faces hunger or food insecurity. This means that children do not always receive three meals a day or sometimes skip meals.
Monday, June, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Letter - All our citizens deserve equality
My congratulations to Representative Jay McNamar, the DFL-controlled Legislature and Governor Dayton on a productive session.
Friday, June, 14, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
My congratulations to Representative Jay McNamar, the DFL-controlled Legislature and Governor Dayton on a productive session.
Friday, June, 14, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
State Class AA girls' track and field (w/video): Johnson edged in photo finish
Fans got what they came for from the two best sprinters in Minnesota.
Wednesday, June, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Fans got what they came for from the two best sprinters in Minnesota.
Wednesday, June, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
State Class AA boys' track and field: Card's Guetter finishes on the podium
The Alexandria junior overcame a talented field to finish eighth in the discus
Wednesday, June, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
The Alexandria junior overcame a talented field to finish eighth in the discus
Wednesday, June, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
State Class A girls' track and field: Osakis defends 4x400 title
Senior Becka Sadlemyer made her last run a memorable one.
Wednesday, June, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Senior Becka Sadlemyer made her last run a memorable one.
Wednesday, June, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Letter - Can we learn from nature?
I look out on the lake and see a mother and dad loon with their little ones and on the grass are the geese with their little ones. God made male and female in every species for the means of producing young.
Wednesday, June, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
I look out on the lake and see a mother and dad loon with their little ones and on the grass are the geese with their little ones. God made male and female in every species for the means of producing young.
Wednesday, June, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Dad: Are you teaching children responsible money management?
As a father of five teenagers, it feels like all I do every day is teach my kids lessons. These lessons span a wide range of topics – from “how to treat others,” to “being a team player,” to “exude confidence not cockiness.”
Sunday, June, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
As a father of five teenagers, it feels like all I do every day is teach my kids lessons. These lessons span a wide range of topics – from “how to treat others,” to “being a team player,” to “exude confidence not cockiness.”
Sunday, June, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Class A state track: Osakis storms back to defend 4x400 title
Sunday, June, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Sunday, June, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
50 people killed by fire last year in Minnesota
The number of people killed last year in fires in the state is down 11 percent from 2011, according to final figures from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety State Fire Marshal Division (SFMD).
Saturday, June, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The number of people killed last year in fires in the state is down 11 percent from 2011, according to final figures from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety State Fire Marshal Division (SFMD).
Saturday, June, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Card girls' golf: Alex enters rare company
The Card golfers earned their 19th trip to state in program history, tying Elk River for most all time.
Friday, June, 07, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
The Card golfers earned their 19th trip to state in program history, tying Elk River for most all time.
Friday, June, 07, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Letter - Many in nation support FairTax
There would have been no IRS scandal if the FairTax was the law of the land because the FairTax proposes the elimination of the IRS. (That is a major difference from the Flat Tax, which does not propose that elimination.)
Friday, June, 07, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
There would have been no IRS scandal if the FairTax was the law of the land because the FairTax proposes the elimination of the IRS. (That is a major difference from the Flat Tax, which does not propose that elimination.)
Friday, June, 07, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Higher temperatures lead to more bicyclist deaths, injuries
Warmer temperatures mean more bicyclists will return to the road, and together, motorists and bicyclists must share the road, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety and Minnesota Department of Transportation.
Thursday, June, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Warmer temperatures mean more bicyclists will return to the road, and together, motorists and bicyclists must share the road, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety and Minnesota Department of Transportation.
Thursday, June, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Fish contest 'cheater' to be sentenced
Angler who won Alexandria event in 2004 admits sneaking fish into Park Rapids tournament. A Long Prairie man with two gaming convictions and a litany of suspicion dogging him will be sentenced June 17 in Hubbard County for cheating at the Park Rapids American Legion Community Fishing Derby this winter.
Wednesday, June, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Angler who won Alexandria event in 2004 admits sneaking fish into Park Rapids tournament. A Long Prairie man with two gaming convictions and a litany of suspicion dogging him will be sentenced June 17 in Hubbard County for cheating at the Park Rapids American Legion Community Fishing Derby this winter.
Wednesday, June, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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
News Briefs: Police investigate flag burnings in Willmar
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota, North Dakota and Wisconsin.
Tuesday, June, 04, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota, North Dakota and Wisconsin.
Tuesday, June, 04, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
When is it time to replace that old energy-hog refrigerator?
Many refrigerators and freezers will continue to operate for 15-20 years or even longer. But whether or not these appliances are really working efficiently is another question.
Monday, June, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Many refrigerators and freezers will continue to operate for 15-20 years or even longer. But whether or not these appliances are really working efficiently is another question.
Monday, June, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Cop Talk: Bike safety starts with helmet
Now that warm weather is here, what are some things people need to be aware of when riding their bicycle?
Friday, May, 31, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Now that warm weather is here, what are some things people need to be aware of when riding their bicycle?
Friday, May, 31, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
It's Our Turn: 25 years gone in the blink of an eye
Ah, graduation time. Seems like only yesterday I was walking up on the Brandon High School stage to get my diploma. But (sigh) it was actually a bit longer ago than that. My class is celebrating its 25-year reunion this summer. Where does the time go?
Friday, May, 31, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Ah, graduation time. Seems like only yesterday I was walking up on the Brandon High School stage to get my diploma. But (sigh) it was actually a bit longer ago than that. My class is celebrating its 25-year reunion this summer. Where does the time go?
Friday, May, 31, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Letter - Thinking economics, renewable energy
A recent visit to an Underground Railroad museum provided an analogy for thinking about economics and economies.
Friday, May, 31, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
A recent visit to an Underground Railroad museum provided an analogy for thinking about economics and economies.
Friday, May, 31, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
A spark bursts into a steady flame
In the winter of 2011, the Hanson residence looked just as it had for the past decade, but inside was a different story. Unpaid gas and electricity bills caused the pipes to freeze, spraying a freezing mist over the inside of the house. In the corner, Elias Hanson sat shivering, huddled beneath five blankets. As his stomach rumbled, his mind raced through images of how different his life was.
Wednesday, May, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
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In the winter of 2011, the Hanson residence looked just as it had for the past decade, but inside was a different story. Unpaid gas and electricity bills caused the pipes to freeze, spraying a freezing mist over the inside of the house. In the corner, Elias Hanson sat shivering, huddled beneath five blankets. As his stomach rumbled, his mind raced through images of how different his life was.
Wednesday, May, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
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