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Editorial - Tax on advertising is wrong approach
While we appreciate Governor Mark Dayton’s willingness to put out a budget plan to address the state’s financial troubles, we have serious concerns about one part of it: placing a new 5.5 percent tax on advertising. It’s just not a good idea.
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
While we appreciate Governor Mark Dayton’s willingness to put out a budget plan to address the state’s financial troubles, we have serious concerns about one part of it: placing a new 5.5 percent tax on advertising. It’s just not a good idea.
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Column - Voting Rights Act must never be nixed
Antonin Scalia should do the country a favor and resign from his lifelong job as U.S. Supreme Court justice. Recently, Scalia described the 1965 Voting Rights Act as a “continuation of racial entitlement.”
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Antonin Scalia should do the country a favor and resign from his lifelong job as U.S. Supreme Court justice. Recently, Scalia described the 1965 Voting Rights Act as a “continuation of racial entitlement.”
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Effort under way to photographically preserve Fergus Falls Regional Treatment Center
It's called "Project Kirkbride" -- an effort to photographically preserve America's oldest asylums, including the one in Fergus Falls.
Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
It's called "Project Kirkbride" -- an effort to photographically preserve America's oldest asylums, including the one in Fergus Falls.
Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Marian Suckstorff, 86
Marian Edna Suckstorff, 86, Alexandria, formerly of Starbuck, died Saturday, March 2, 2013 at her son Gerry’s home in Starbuck, surrounded by her family.
Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)
Marian Edna Suckstorff, 86, Alexandria, formerly of Starbuck, died Saturday, March 2, 2013 at her son Gerry’s home in Starbuck, surrounded by her family.
Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)
Arlene Baumann, 77
Arlene Marie Baumann, 77, Alexandria, died Friday, March 1, 2013 at St. Cloud Hospital from complications after open-heart surgery.
Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)
Arlene Marie Baumann, 77, Alexandria, died Friday, March 1, 2013 at St. Cloud Hospital from complications after open-heart surgery.
Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)
State Class A swimming and diving meet: Cardinals well represented in finals
Aaseng takes fourth in the 500 as Alexandria finishes 21st as a team
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Aaseng takes fourth in the 500 as Alexandria finishes 21st as a team
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Letter - God is in our public schools
I’ve read once too often how God isn’t present in our public schools. As a teacher in the public schools for 36 years, I can say that nothing is farther from the truth.
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
I’ve read once too often how God isn’t present in our public schools. As a teacher in the public schools for 36 years, I can say that nothing is farther from the truth.
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Mittens that heal
It all started with a simple black and white tie. Judy Oatman of Lowry found herself grieving her father’s death. When she traveled back home from his funeral in Washington, she brought along a few of her father’s ties he wore as an usher at church on Sundays.
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
It all started with a simple black and white tie. Judy Oatman of Lowry found herself grieving her father’s death. When she traveled back home from his funeral in Washington, she brought along a few of her father’s ties he wore as an usher at church on Sundays.
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Growing Green: It's fruit tree pruning time
Now is the time to start pruning your fruit trees. Pruning your trees while they are in dormancy reduces the possibility of fire blight in crabapples, apples and pears, as well as minimizing canker diseases in cherries and plums.
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country
Now is the time to start pruning your fruit trees. Pruning your trees while they are in dormancy reduces the possibility of fire blight in crabapples, apples and pears, as well as minimizing canker diseases in cherries and plums.
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country
Melting snowpack won’t help drought; spring floods predicted
Melting winter snowfall won’t do much to alleviate the extremely dry soil conditions across Minnesota, even if some areas experience spring flooding, said Greg Spoden, the state climatologist.
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Melting winter snowfall won’t do much to alleviate the extremely dry soil conditions across Minnesota, even if some areas experience spring flooding, said Greg Spoden, the state climatologist.
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Event provides opportunities for entrepreneurs
Minnesota’s entrepreneur community will come together once again at this year’s third annual Minnesota Entrepreneur Kick-Off on March 20 at the Boy Scout Base Camp in Fort Snelling.
Monday, March, 04, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesota’s entrepreneur community will come together once again at this year’s third annual Minnesota Entrepreneur Kick-Off on March 20 at the Boy Scout Base Camp in Fort Snelling.
Monday, March, 04, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Maritime Museum featured in premier boating magazine
The Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum in Alexandria received a big splash in a major publication, not once but twice. Classic Boating, a bi-monthly magazine published in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, has been informing and entertaining boating enthusiasts for 28 years. It’s known as the premier magazine of vintage boating.
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment
The Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum in Alexandria received a big splash in a major publication, not once but twice. Classic Boating, a bi-monthly magazine published in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, has been informing and entertaining boating enthusiasts for 28 years. It’s known as the premier magazine of vintage boating.
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment
Carolyn Anderson, 68
Carolyn Marie Anderson, 68, Evansville, died Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at her home, under the care of her family and Douglas County Hospice.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)
Carolyn Marie Anderson, 68, Evansville, died Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at her home, under the care of her family and Douglas County Hospice.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)
Editorial - A message to ice travelers
Be careful out there. Never assume the ice is 100 percent safe and don’t think it’s always “other people” who fall through the ice.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Be careful out there. Never assume the ice is 100 percent safe and don’t think it’s always “other people” who fall through the ice.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
2013’s bluecoat brigade: Alexandria Citizens Police Academy is in full force
The Alexandria Police Department is doing it again. Sixteen citizens have been enrolled into the Citizens Police Academy. They've got a thrilling ride ahead in the next few weeks.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Alexandria Police Department is doing it again. Sixteen citizens have been enrolled into the Citizens Police Academy. They've got a thrilling ride ahead in the next few weeks.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Program provides car seats to families in need
A state program administered by the Minnesota Department of Public (DPS) Safety Office of Traffic Safety has provided 4,591 car seats during the last two years to families in need.
Tuesday, February, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A state program administered by the Minnesota Department of Public (DPS) Safety Office of Traffic Safety has provided 4,591 car seats during the last two years to families in need.
Tuesday, February, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Fires cause $750,000 in damage in Alexandria last year, chief tells council
Fires caused more than $750,000 worth of damage in the Alexandria area last year. Local firefighters prevented nearly $1 million more from going up in smoke. The numbers were presented at Monday’s Alexandria City Council meeting by Fire Chief Jeff Karrow.
Tuesday, February, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Fires caused more than $750,000 worth of damage in the Alexandria area last year. Local firefighters prevented nearly $1 million more from going up in smoke. The numbers were presented at Monday’s Alexandria City Council meeting by Fire Chief Jeff Karrow.
Tuesday, February, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Obert Braaten, 92
Obert Leland Braaten, 92, passed away peacefully as Jesus took his hand and reunited him once again with his beloved Ethel on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at the Courage Cottage in Morris.
Monday, February, 25, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)
Obert Leland Braaten, 92, passed away peacefully as Jesus took his hand and reunited him once again with his beloved Ethel on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at the Courage Cottage in Morris.
Monday, February, 25, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)
Seminar in Ottertail to offer lakescaping, rain garden tips
A Lakescaping and Rain Garden Seminar will take place at 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 27 at Thumper Pond, 300 Thumper Lodge Road in Ottertail.
Sunday, February, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A Lakescaping and Rain Garden Seminar will take place at 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 27 at Thumper Pond, 300 Thumper Lodge Road in Ottertail.
Sunday, February, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Your Legal Rights: Study shows 1 in 5 have credit report errors
One out of five people have errors on their credit report, according to a new study released on February 11, 2013 by the Federal Trade Commission.
Saturday, February, 23, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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One out of five people have errors on their credit report, according to a new study released on February 11, 2013 by the Federal Trade Commission.
Saturday, February, 23, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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