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Are you prepared for severe weather, tornadoes?
On average, Minnesota’s severe weather season sees 40 tornadoes per year creating the potential for property damage, financial distress, and personal danger for families.
Thursday, April, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Download the Minnesota FFA Convention App
The 84th Minnesota FFA Convention will be held April 28-30 at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. This annual meeting draws over 3,200 FFA members, advisors and guests from across the state.
Thursday, April, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Sports scoop

Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Free books given for World Book Night
More than 25,000 volunteers across the nation, including 15 in Alexandria, will give away half a million free books in more than 6,000 towns and cities for World Book Night (WBN) U.S. on Tuesday, April 23.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Editorial - Take Earth Day Challenge with these 10 steps
Sometimes an issue can seem so complex and all encompassing that people give up trying to do anything about it. “It’s such a huge topic,” the reasoning goes, what I do doesn’t really matter.”
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Letter - Defending the Second Amendment
“A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.” – II Amendment, U.S. Constitution.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Growing Green: Spring planted bulbs for summer bloom
I can’t imagine a garden without the lovely fragrance of acidanthera (peacock orchid). A type of gladiola, the acidanthera flower is a white bloom with a blotchy maroon center, and, like the gladiola, is a summer bulb.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country

Parent Aware helps parents find high quality care
Local child care providers/early educators have found a new way to ensure that they deliver quality services, through Parent Aware.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

New free app gives alerts to tornado dangers
The American Red Cross recently launched its tornado app. This free app, available in English or Spanish, gives iPhone, iPad and Android smartphone and tablet users instant access to local and real-time information. This will help them know what to do before, during and after a tornado.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Barbecue benefit set for Linda Blom
There will be a benefit barbecue dinner for Lynda Blom of Alexandria on Saturday, April 20 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Alexandria VFW.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Local team takes math challenge
A team of seniors from Jefferson High School in Alexandria participated in Moody’s Mega Math (M3) Challenge on Saturday, March 2.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Education

Free health care prep class offered
Alexandria Area Adult Basic Education (ABE) is partnering with Alexandria Technical and Community College (ATCC) to offer a free health care prep course this summer.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Education

'Birding by Ear' spring workshop offered in Fergus Falls
“Spring is the perfect time to challenge yourself to identify a greater variety of bird species by their calls since new migrants are arriving quickly,” encouraged Matt Conner, Visitor Services Manager at the Prairie Wetlands Learning Center (PWLC) in Fergus Falls.
Monday, April, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Bears emerging from hibernation; cause for preparation, not alarm
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) wildlife managers are reporting an increase in bear sightings as the animals begin emerging from hibernation. Bear sightings are most prevalent in northern Minnesota, but bears can also be spotted in some metropolitan areas.
Sunday, April, 14, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

DNR closes trails in some state parks
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will need to close many roads and trails temporarily in state forests, state parks, recreation areas and wildlife management areas, due to wet, snowy conditions.
Sunday, April, 14, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Number of STDs increased in Minnesota in 2012
The total number of reportable sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in Minnesota increased in 2012, according to the latest report from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH).
Saturday, April, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Contest encourages kids to write about money, win Twins prizes
Attention all Minnesota kids in grades 3-5: As Financial Literacy Month continues, Commerce Commissioner Mike Rothman and Minnesota Twins mascot TC the Bear kicked off a statewide financial literacy essay contest. All Minnesota kids in grades 3-5 are encouraged to participate.
Saturday, April, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Let's Go Fishing plans annual fundraising banquet
Let's Go Fishing (LGF) of Minnesota will hold its annual fundraising banquet on Friday, April 26 at the Medina Entertainment Center in Medina. The theme for this year's banquet is "Partnering Together" to get more people on the water.
Saturday, April, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

1678177 Sealed Bids - City Watermain Extensions

Friday, April, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

It all started with pie
Kurt Sieve of Alexandria has spent the last 42 years flipping pancakes, clearing tables, hiring servers, ordering food, managing staff and keeping Traveler’s Inn bustling year after year, right alongside his brother, Jon.
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

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