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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
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
More manpower on lakes this summer, commissioners question limitations
Douglas County is beefing up it's watercraft inspector staff from five last year to eight inspectors this year. Commissioners question exactly what inspectors have the authority to execute.
Monday, April, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Douglas County is beefing up it's watercraft inspector staff from five last year to eight inspectors this year. Commissioners question exactly what inspectors have the authority to execute.
Monday, April, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Willmar man sentenced to 10 years in prison for drug crime in Douglas County
Alfredo Jaquez, 35, of Willmar was sentenced today, Friday, to prison for 125 months following a conviction for First Degree Controlled Substance Crime in Douglas County District Court.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Alfredo Jaquez, 35, of Willmar was sentenced today, Friday, to prison for 125 months following a conviction for First Degree Controlled Substance Crime in Douglas County District Court.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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
It's Our Turn: Trained to carry a gun
According to the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension’s (BCA) 2012 Permit to Carry Report, based on my sex and age, I am not the person you would expect to encounter in a Minnesota Carry Permit Course, but that is how I spent five hours on a recent Saturday.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
According to the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension’s (BCA) 2012 Permit to Carry Report, based on my sex and age, I am not the person you would expect to encounter in a Minnesota Carry Permit Course, but that is how I spent five hours on a recent Saturday.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
¿Se habla español en Douglas County?
Asking for help is frustrating, especially when you aren’t speaking the same language – literally. Douglas County Social Services recognizes this hurdle with a limited English proficiency component added to the 2013 Civil Rights Compliance Plan. Spanish has been identified as the non-English language most likely to be spoken in Douglas County.
Thursday, March, 28, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Asking for help is frustrating, especially when you aren’t speaking the same language – literally. Douglas County Social Services recognizes this hurdle with a limited English proficiency component added to the 2013 Civil Rights Compliance Plan. Spanish has been identified as the non-English language most likely to be spoken in Douglas County.
Thursday, March, 28, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Observations from the archives: leaders and meetings
1913, 100 years ago: Another Booster meeting was advertised by the Commercial Club of Alexandria.
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
1913, 100 years ago: Another Booster meeting was advertised by the Commercial Club of Alexandria.
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Column - Who is this man who changed the world?
He never held public office or commanded an army, yet countless rulers, kings and despots have feared His influence ever since His life and death.
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
He never held public office or commanded an army, yet countless rulers, kings and despots have feared His influence ever since His life and death.
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
VIDEO: Lady Gaga, paparazzi and cash favored at Construction Couture fashion show
Fashion fans were rocked and shocked at the second annual Construction Couture runway show in Alexandria on Thursday. It started like something out of Oz and ended with everybody awed. Dorothy, the Tin Man, Lion and Scarecrow were there. Big Ole and Elvis starred as well. But it was the final performance by Lady Gaga Megalicious that really popped.
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Fashion fans were rocked and shocked at the second annual Construction Couture runway show in Alexandria on Thursday. It started like something out of Oz and ended with everybody awed. Dorothy, the Tin Man, Lion and Scarecrow were there. Big Ole and Elvis starred as well. But it was the final performance by Lady Gaga Megalicious that really popped.
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The trickle effect of triclosan
A lot of questionable decisions were made in the 1960s. Was introducing the antibacterial agent triclosan one of them? The antimicrobial ingredient was first used decades ago in Dial soap and pesticides. It can now be found in personal care products, housewares, toys and Lake Winona in Alexandria.
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A lot of questionable decisions were made in the 1960s. Was introducing the antibacterial agent triclosan one of them? The antimicrobial ingredient was first used decades ago in Dial soap and pesticides. It can now be found in personal care products, housewares, toys and Lake Winona in Alexandria.
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
City of Alexandria won't buy Carnegie building
An idea for the city to buy the Carnegie Library Building in Alexandria has run into a wall.
Tuesday, March, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
An idea for the city to buy the Carnegie Library Building in Alexandria has run into a wall.
Tuesday, March, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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
Column - Who would oppose raising minimum wage?
Who but Scrooge himself could possibly oppose raising the federal minimum wage? President Obama called for raising the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $9 an hour. If anything in this world is reasonable, it’s that.
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Who but Scrooge himself could possibly oppose raising the federal minimum wage? President Obama called for raising the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $9 an hour. If anything in this world is reasonable, it’s that.
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
It's Our Turn: A flaky, fluky time on the slopes for first-time skier
The big blasts of snow we’ve been getting made me think about skiing, which triggered memories of a fluky-but-true experience I had back in my high school days in Parkers Prairie.
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
The big blasts of snow we’ve been getting made me think about skiing, which triggered memories of a fluky-but-true experience I had back in my high school days in Parkers Prairie.
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Letter - Law-abiding citizens offended by letter
I am responding to the letter to the editor in the March 20 issue of the Echo Press by Chris Ray, titled “Don’t take your guns to town.”
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
I am responding to the letter to the editor in the March 20 issue of the Echo Press by Chris Ray, titled “Don’t take your guns to town.”
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
March Campaign doubles food shelf donations this month
The local food shelf in Alexandria began humbly in the attic of the Emmanuel Episcopal Church 30 years ago. As years passed, need grew so great that a new building was built on Lake Street. During the month of March, residents have an opportunity to feed that growing need doubly.
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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The local food shelf in Alexandria began humbly in the attic of the Emmanuel Episcopal Church 30 years ago. As years passed, need grew so great that a new building was built on Lake Street. During the month of March, residents have an opportunity to feed that growing need doubly.
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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