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Report shows increase in HIV/AIDS cases
A new report from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) shows nearly an 8 percent increase in HIV infections, with 315 cases reported in 2012 compared to 292 HIV cases reported in 2011.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A new report from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) shows nearly an 8 percent increase in HIV infections, with 315 cases reported in 2012 compared to 292 HIV cases reported in 2011.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Department of Transportation now on Twitter
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) District 4 in West Central Minnesota is now using Twitter to share information on road closure, construction projects and public meetings.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) District 4 in West Central Minnesota is now using Twitter to share information on road closure, construction projects and public meetings.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - 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
Natural selection: Wetlands reclaim county ditch 23
Mother knows best when it comes to the literal law of the land. A public hearing regarding nature’s reclamation of wetlands in County Ditch 23 opened Tuesday’s Douglas County Commissioners’ meeting. Commissioners also approved bids and accepted grants.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Mother knows best when it comes to the literal law of the land. A public hearing regarding nature’s reclamation of wetlands in County Ditch 23 opened Tuesday’s Douglas County Commissioners’ meeting. Commissioners also approved bids and accepted grants.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Douglas County Land and Resource report breaks down building trends
If economic recovery can be measured by an increase in housing additions, we’re feeling much better. Douglas County collected $219,057 in permit fees for 2012; 11 percent more than in 2011. In fact, all but one category saw an increase. Preliminary plats are still lower in comparison with the five-year average.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
If economic recovery can be measured by an increase in housing additions, we’re feeling much better. Douglas County collected $219,057 in permit fees for 2012; 11 percent more than in 2011. In fact, all but one category saw an increase. Preliminary plats are still lower in comparison with the five-year average.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Too much snow? Another metal pick up day scheduled
Even though the snow made it difficult for some to haul their metal items to the curb, the city of Alexandria held its Metal Pick-Up Day on Tuesday. It also plans to hold another Metal Pick-Up Day on Tuesday, May 21.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Even though the snow made it difficult for some to haul their metal items to the curb, the city of Alexandria held its Metal Pick-Up Day on Tuesday. It also plans to hold another Metal Pick-Up Day on Tuesday, May 21.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Are we 'Parkinson's friendly'?
Here’s one statistic Minnesota doesn’t want to brag about – it’s the third largest state per capita impacted by Parkinson’s disease (PD). An estimated 20,000 people are living with PD in Minnesota; the only states with greater PD impact are North Dakota and South Dakota.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Here’s one statistic Minnesota doesn’t want to brag about – it’s the third largest state per capita impacted by Parkinson’s disease (PD). An estimated 20,000 people are living with PD in Minnesota; the only states with greater PD impact are North Dakota and South Dakota.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Exhibition in Fergus Falls spotlights Alexandria artist
A reception will be held in Fergus Falls Thursday for Alexandria artist Millie Conard.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A reception will be held in Fergus Falls Thursday for Alexandria artist Millie Conard.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Tom Berg to speak at the Peak Supper Club
Tom Berg, author of Minnesota’s Miracle: Lessons from the Government that Worked, will be the keynote speaker at a DFL Senate District 8 event.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Tom Berg, author of Minnesota’s Miracle: Lessons from the Government that Worked, will be the keynote speaker at a DFL Senate District 8 event.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
KSAX-TV improves UHF signal
KSAX-TV in Alexandria is expanding and improving its over the air signal.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
KSAX-TV in Alexandria is expanding and improving its over the air signal.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Is your infant immunized?
It’s never too early to think immunizations for your baby. Pregnancy is a great time to learn about the vaccines your baby will need. Educate yourself about shots before the excitement of having a new baby.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
It’s never too early to think immunizations for your baby. Pregnancy is a great time to learn about the vaccines your baby will need. Educate yourself about shots before the excitement of having a new baby.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Senate emphasizes job creation
Minnesota senators opted to spend $383 million on economic development opportunities, with an emphasis on creating jobs.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesota senators opted to spend $383 million on economic development opportunities, with an emphasis on creating jobs.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
VIDEO: Out and About - Oklahoma! performed by high school students
Jefferson High School students stepped into the boots of cowboys, cowgirls and ranchers for their spring musical, Oklahoma!
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Jefferson High School students stepped into the boots of cowboys, cowgirls and ranchers for their spring musical, Oklahoma!
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Author duo to sign works at Cherry Street Books
Cherry Street Books in Alexandria will host authors and sisters Candace Simar and Angela F. Foster for a reading and signing on Friday, April 26 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Cherry Street Books in Alexandria will host authors and sisters Candace Simar and Angela F. Foster for a reading and signing on Friday, April 26 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Signs of spring, and a Frisbee-throwing robot, pop up at council meeting
Signs of spring glimmered through Monday night's Alexandria City Council meeting. Topics included street projects, tree planting, stock car races, baseball field work, even a Frisbee-throwing robot.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Signs of spring glimmered through Monday night's Alexandria City Council meeting. Topics included street projects, tree planting, stock car races, baseball field work, even a Frisbee-throwing robot.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Local schools to get fix-ups
On Monday, the Alexandria School Board approved spending about $667,000 on capital improvements, deferred maintenance, and health and safety projects next school year district-wide.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
On Monday, the Alexandria School Board approved spending about $667,000 on capital improvements, deferred maintenance, and health and safety projects next school year district-wide.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
New dining options served up
Over the winter, the Alexandria lakes area sprouted three new dining destinations – Lakes Country Buffet, Zorbaz and Fresh Corner.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Over the winter, the Alexandria lakes area sprouted three new dining destinations – Lakes Country Buffet, Zorbaz and Fresh Corner.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Habitat to hold spring volunteer kick-off
The weather outside may not seem spring-like this year, but local residents are encouraged to “think spring” and check out the Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County (HFHDC) Spring Volunteer Kick-off.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The weather outside may not seem spring-like this year, but local residents are encouraged to “think spring” and check out the Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County (HFHDC) Spring Volunteer Kick-off.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
You can help United Way reach its goal
With three months left in this year’s campaign, the United Way is asking for help to reach its 2012-13 campaign goal.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
With three months left in this year’s campaign, the United Way is asking for help to reach its 2012-13 campaign goal.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
United Way office moves to new location
United Way of Douglas and Pope Counties has moved to a new location at 503 Hawthorne Street, Alexandria.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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United Way of Douglas and Pope Counties has moved to a new location at 503 Hawthorne Street, Alexandria.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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