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Letter - Fish should be released for others to catch
I think that the Alexandria Area Fishing Contest sponsored by the Echo Press encourages the killing of big fish.
Wednesday, August, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
I think that the Alexandria Area Fishing Contest sponsored by the Echo Press encourages the killing of big fish.
Wednesday, August, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Klobuchar, Bills show agriculture policy differences
Minnesota’s endorsed Republican U.S. Senate candidate says American farmers should be left alone, with less federal support, much like oil producers in western North Dakota. “My goal is to become North Dakota, not Washington, D.C.,” Kurt Bills said Wednesday, referring to that state’s oil boom that he said occurred with little government assistance.
Wednesday, August, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesota’s endorsed Republican U.S. Senate candidate says American farmers should be left alone, with less federal support, much like oil producers in western North Dakota. “My goal is to become North Dakota, not Washington, D.C.,” Kurt Bills said Wednesday, referring to that state’s oil boom that he said occurred with little government assistance.
Wednesday, August, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
VIDEO: A fun and sun-filled Douglas County Fair
Wow, what a fair! Picture-perfect, sunny weather – not too hot, not too cold – helped boost attendance to the Douglas County Fair.
Tuesday, August, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Wow, what a fair! Picture-perfect, sunny weather – not too hot, not too cold – helped boost attendance to the Douglas County Fair.
Tuesday, August, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Editorial - It's time for a heart-to-heart talk with parents
It may be uncomfortable but it’s time to have a heart-to-heart talk with your aging parents. About what they envision for their future – where they want to live, what they’ll do after they retire, how much health care they’ll need and where they’ll receive it, if they want to leave a legacy for their children, and how their finances fit into the picture.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
It may be uncomfortable but it’s time to have a heart-to-heart talk with your aging parents. About what they envision for their future – where they want to live, what they’ll do after they retire, how much health care they’ll need and where they’ll receive it, if they want to leave a legacy for their children, and how their finances fit into the picture.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Column - 1962: Dale Serum is named recreational director
AUGUST 2002 Kelly Jennissen of Garfield spent three weeks in Australia and New Zealand under the People to People Student Ambassador Program.
Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
AUGUST 2002 Kelly Jennissen of Garfield spent three weeks in Australia and New Zealand under the People to People Student Ambassador Program.
Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Again, Pawlenty fails to reach 'veepstakes' medals stand
Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, who many said was the likely Republican vice presidential candidate, told reporters he is not disappointed because he did not get involved in the Romney campaign to be a running mate.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, who many said was the likely Republican vice presidential candidate, told reporters he is not disappointed because he did not get involved in the Romney campaign to be a running mate.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Klobuchar, Bills show ag policy differences
Minnesota’s endorsed Republican U.S. Senate candidate says American farmers should be left alone, with less federal support, much like oil producers in western North Dakota.
Thursday, August, 09, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesota’s endorsed Republican U.S. Senate candidate says American farmers should be left alone, with less federal support, much like oil producers in western North Dakota.
Thursday, August, 09, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Small town provides a big, bouncy time
Numbering about 185 people, the city of Forada may not be that big population-wise, but it does know how to deliver some king-sized fun.
Wednesday, August, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Numbering about 185 people, the city of Forada may not be that big population-wise, but it does know how to deliver some king-sized fun.
Wednesday, August, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
An unsuspected killer
While enjoying a nice day in the sun, deadly skin cancer rarely crosses the mind. However, one blistering sunburn doubles the risk for developing skin cancer. Repeated and extended sun exposure can induce a mole which, once malignant, becomes a deadly skin cancer: Melanoma.
Wednesday, August, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
While enjoying a nice day in the sun, deadly skin cancer rarely crosses the mind. However, one blistering sunburn doubles the risk for developing skin cancer. Repeated and extended sun exposure can induce a mole which, once malignant, becomes a deadly skin cancer: Melanoma.
Wednesday, August, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Commissioner candidates in District 4 answer questions
Now it’s time for the candidates in Douglas County commissioner District 4 to have their say. WHERE IS DISTRICT 4? Douglas County District 4 includes Alexandria Township and parts of the city of Alex-andria – Ward 1, precinct 2 and Ward 2. To help voters reach a more informed decision for the primary election on August 12, the Echo Press mailed questionnaires to the commissioner candidates. Here are the responses for those running in District 4 – Paul C. Anderson, Bill Dropik, Don Kortie Jr. and Charlie Meyer.
Friday, August, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Now it’s time for the candidates in Douglas County commissioner District 4 to have their say. WHERE IS DISTRICT 4? Douglas County District 4 includes Alexandria Township and parts of the city of Alex-andria – Ward 1, precinct 2 and Ward 2. To help voters reach a more informed decision for the primary election on August 12, the Echo Press mailed questionnaires to the commissioner candidates. Here are the responses for those running in District 4 – Paul C. Anderson, Bill Dropik, Don Kortie Jr. and Charlie Meyer.
Friday, August, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
News Briefs: Sioux Falls tops list of best cities for aging
The following is a collection of news briefs of stories that have been printed in Forum Communications Company this week.
Thursday, August, 02, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The following is a collection of news briefs of stories that have been printed in Forum Communications Company this week.
Thursday, August, 02, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Charges made in stabbing case
A brother and sister are facing prison time for their part in a June stabbing incident.
Wednesday, August, 01, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A brother and sister are facing prison time for their part in a June stabbing incident.
Wednesday, August, 01, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Stroke survivor is in for a long run down under
Every 45 seconds, someone in the U.S. has a stroke, which accounts for 795,000 victims each year. While anyone can have a stroke, some factors can increase the risk, such as smoking, an unhealthy diet, physical inactivity, ethnicity, and family history of strokes. It is also estimated that only 28 percent of stroke victims are younger than age 65.
Wednesday, August, 01, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Every 45 seconds, someone in the U.S. has a stroke, which accounts for 795,000 victims each year. While anyone can have a stroke, some factors can increase the risk, such as smoking, an unhealthy diet, physical inactivity, ethnicity, and family history of strokes. It is also estimated that only 28 percent of stroke victims are younger than age 65.
Wednesday, August, 01, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Column - 1912: Assailant not punished because the 'road hog' got what he deserved
JULY 2002 It had been 70 years since Christel Blank Guiles and Ione Maanam Stark attended West Central Agricultural School in Morris. Now as they pour over old yearbooks, they chuckle over how fate brought them together two years ago.
Wednesday, August, 01, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
JULY 2002 It had been 70 years since Christel Blank Guiles and Ione Maanam Stark attended West Central Agricultural School in Morris. Now as they pour over old yearbooks, they chuckle over how fate brought them together two years ago.
Wednesday, August, 01, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Letter - Just an excuse to disrespect and dismiss
I was extremely surprised to read “It feeds the stereotype” attributed to me in the article about the “racism word war.”(July 25)
Wednesday, August, 01, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
I was extremely surprised to read “It feeds the stereotype” attributed to me in the article about the “racism word war.”(July 25)
Wednesday, August, 01, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Creative hands, a loving heart and a lifetime of memories
In the past 92 years, 16 presidents have been through office, more than three major wars have taken place, and a Great Depression crippled the nation.
Wednesday, August, 01, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
In the past 92 years, 16 presidents have been through office, more than three major wars have taken place, and a Great Depression crippled the nation.
Wednesday, August, 01, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Actor portrays eight characters in a 'fresh look at Jesus'
A stingy innkeeper with a Bronx accent, an Italian Lazarus who likes pasta and a grieving Thomas, mourning the loss of his friend - all these characters and more come to life with the dramatic presentation Witnesses on Sunday, July 29 at the Mount Carmel Ministries worship services at 9 and 11 a.m.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Faith
A stingy innkeeper with a Bronx accent, an Italian Lazarus who likes pasta and a grieving Thomas, mourning the loss of his friend - all these characters and more come to life with the dramatic presentation Witnesses on Sunday, July 29 at the Mount Carmel Ministries worship services at 9 and 11 a.m.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Faith
Two pictures worth 1,401 words
Facebook reaction to June stabbing suspects’ mug shots triggered a word war on diversity.
Wednesday, July, 25, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Facebook reaction to June stabbing suspects’ mug shots triggered a word war on diversity.
Wednesday, July, 25, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Column - 1987: JHS marching band is Aquatennial grand champioin
July 1962 Dr. Jack Clifford won the men’s Alexandria Golf Club championship, his second in three years. Margaret Perino captured the women’s award…
Wednesday, July, 25, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
July 1962 Dr. Jack Clifford won the men’s Alexandria Golf Club championship, his second in three years. Margaret Perino captured the women’s award…
Wednesday, July, 25, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Annual book sale is almost here
The annual Friends of the Douglas County Library Book Sale will be held on Thursday, August 2 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the National Guard Armory, 311 Broadway in Alexandria.
Wednesday, July, 25, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
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The annual Friends of the Douglas County Library Book Sale will be held on Thursday, August 2 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the National Guard Armory, 311 Broadway in Alexandria.
Wednesday, July, 25, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
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