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Worley celebrates 35 years of using a God-given talent
Rebecca Worley’s long and fruitful career actually began at age 6, when she begged her parents to let her take piano lessons. “My parents bought a piano, which was no easy task on a pastor’s salary in those days,” she recalled.
Friday, May, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Legislative Notebook: Legislature looks to give raises, but not for themselves
The House and Senate were ready late Sunday to approve a compromise bill giving statewide officials and the governor’s commissioners pay raises, but the bill contains no legislator raises.
Monday, May, 20, 2013 - Forum News Service - News

Audit shows Douglas County Hospital is in good shape
Douglas County Hospital is in good financial health. On April 26, the Douglas County Hospital (DCH) Board reviewed and accepted the organization’s audit for 2012. The hospital’s total operating revenues for 2012 were $110.7 million, and total operating expenses were $103.4 million.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

News Briefs: Man dies in fall at lumber mill in Bemidji
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Tuesday, April, 30, 2013 - Forum News Service - News

Fun facts from the Census: 43rd Earth Day celebrated April 22
Monday, April 22, 2013, marks the 43rd anniversary of Earth Day, a day intended to inspire awareness and appreciation for the Earth’s natural environment.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Legislative Notebook: Jobs bill passes House
House members approved a jobs bill 75-57 Monday that funds job training, tax cuts for employers and other economic development measures. Investing in jobs and economic development are top priorities for Minnesotans, House Majority Leader Erin Murphy, DFL-St. Paul, said. “So much of our future is based on that.”
Tuesday, April, 16, 2013 - Forum News Service - News

Ingebrigtsen: Budget, tax plans debated at Legislature
Editor's note: The following is legislative update from State Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen, R-Alexandria.
Monday, April, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

County board briefs: Sheriff's office and jail, Miltona housing expansion and Red Willow Arts Coalition
Staff at the Douglas County Jail is preparing to be compliant with the national Prison Rape Elimination Act and the next generation of 911 service is progressing at the sheriff's office. The Red Willow Arts Coalition will once again grace the courthouse lawn with groovy tunes and a housing expansion is planned in Miltona.
Tuesday, April, 02, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Thumbs Up/Down - March 29, 2013
If you want to get a clearer understanding of skyrocketing health care costs, be sure to check out the March 4 special report from Time magazine, “Why Medical Bills are Killing Us” by Steven Brill.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Letter - Gap between rich and poor is increasing
During this extended period of economic recession, the wealthy have enjoyed an unprecedented increase in their good fortune, while the working classes have experienced huge job layoffs and stagnation of wages.
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

1665418 Public Notice - Commissioners Regular Meeting February 12

Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

Observations from the archives: people making a difference
1913, 100 years ago: Mayor Secord was in the chair and the new council took their places. The bonds of the city officials and the salaries of the different positions were fixed.
Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Capitol Chatter: Gay marriage set for Tuesday debates
Gay advocates have lobbied for allow same-sex marriages for years, but they made little progress.
Monday, March, 11, 2013 - Forum News Service - News

Commentary - Gun manufacturers worry about profits
Gun control doesn’t work. It’s not because of the background checks. It’s not because of a person’s mental state. It comes down to three groups: hunters, target shooters and gun manufacturers.
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

1647936 Public Notice - Commissioners Regular Meeting December 27, 2012

Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

Commentary - County board offers year in review
Aerial photography of the county was approved, cost shared by the county, city of Alexandria, ALASD and Alexandria Light and Power. Board voted to ask Legislature to ban coal tar for driveways. Dave Robley was named “Engineer of the Year.”
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Column - 1988: Cardinalettes headed to Florida
FEBRUARY 1913 The annual financial report for the city of Alexandria showed a starting balance of $29,665.54 and a closing balance on December 31, 1912 of $42,921.65.
Wednesday, February, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

1639825 Public Notice - School District 206 Organizational Meeting January 7, 2013

Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

Former Carlos city treasurer charged with felony theft
More money than you know what to do with, could be the case in Carlos. The equivalent of an average person’s salary went missing between February 2011 and June 2012. After reviewing financial records for the city of Carlos, the Minnesota Office of the State Auditor (OSA) discovered that the former city treasurer received a total of $34,585.31 in unauthorized city checks.
Wednesday, January, 30, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

1634036 Public Notice - Commissioners Meeting December 11, 2012

Friday, January, 25, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

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