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History lives on in Kensington
Many vestiges of our area’s past are gone forever. Historic buildings have been torn down, burned or fallen down. Main street businesses have either disappeared entirely or changed from pioneer to more modern functions. Some old structures have taken on new purposes because most in their original form would be impractical in the 21st century.
Wednesday, July, 18, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Many vestiges of our area’s past are gone forever. Historic buildings have been torn down, burned or fallen down. Main street businesses have either disappeared entirely or changed from pioneer to more modern functions. Some old structures have taken on new purposes because most in their original form would be impractical in the 21st century.
Wednesday, July, 18, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The most unlucky day
Black cats, ladders, and broken mirrors – Friday the 13th is upon us. But what makes this Friday the 13th different than previous years is that this is the third Friday the 13th in 2012. The previous two took place on January 13 and April 13. The dates are exactly 13 weeks apart – something that hasn’t occurred since 1984.
Friday, July, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Black cats, ladders, and broken mirrors – Friday the 13th is upon us. But what makes this Friday the 13th different than previous years is that this is the third Friday the 13th in 2012. The previous two took place on January 13 and April 13. The dates are exactly 13 weeks apart – something that hasn’t occurred since 1984.
Friday, July, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Editorial - Scammers appear when disasters strike
Everyone wants to help when disaster strikes. It’s human nature – one of the best sides of human nature. But with everything, there is a flip side, too: People who try to take advantage of other people’s misfortune. In the wake of tragedies, there are always scammers trying to turn a fast buck, according to the Better Business Bureau (BBB) of Minnesota and North Dakota.
Wednesday, July, 11, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Everyone wants to help when disaster strikes. It’s human nature – one of the best sides of human nature. But with everything, there is a flip side, too: People who try to take advantage of other people’s misfortune. In the wake of tragedies, there are always scammers trying to turn a fast buck, according to the Better Business Bureau (BBB) of Minnesota and North Dakota.
Wednesday, July, 11, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Column - 1987: Raging barn fire kills 200 hogs near Holmes City
JULY 2002 Two rural Miltona students are among 39 Minnesota rodeo athletes to compete in the National High School Rodeo Finals this month. Jennifer Lusty earned a gold buckle for Pole Bending and Kyle Grinager will represent Team Minnesota in Team Roping and Saddle Bronco Riding.
Wednesday, July, 11, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
JULY 2002 Two rural Miltona students are among 39 Minnesota rodeo athletes to compete in the National High School Rodeo Finals this month. Jennifer Lusty earned a gold buckle for Pole Bending and Kyle Grinager will represent Team Minnesota in Team Roping and Saddle Bronco Riding.
Wednesday, July, 11, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Do-it-yourself or hire a contractor?
Do-it-yourself (DIY) home-improvement projects usually start out well. Then, you set something on fire or cause bodily harm with a power tool. So, should you hire a contractor?
Sunday, July, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Do-it-yourself (DIY) home-improvement projects usually start out well. Then, you set something on fire or cause bodily harm with a power tool. So, should you hire a contractor?
Sunday, July, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
It's Our Turn - Chance encounters add to vacation memories
When people go on vacations, they typically take pictures of the sights they come across – sunsets, mountains, the ocean, landmarks and such. But the most vivid part of a vacation can be found in the people you happen to meet.
Friday, July, 06, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
When people go on vacations, they typically take pictures of the sights they come across – sunsets, mountains, the ocean, landmarks and such. But the most vivid part of a vacation can be found in the people you happen to meet.
Friday, July, 06, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Law and Legacy Center joins downtown merchants
Friday, July, 06, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business
Friday, July, 06, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business
How will emerald ash borer impact trees?
The emerald ash borer, an invasive species, is now in Minnesota. How will this insect impact Minnesota trees?
Monday, July, 02, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The emerald ash borer, an invasive species, is now in Minnesota. How will this insect impact Minnesota trees?
Monday, July, 02, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
‘Troopers’ take pride in community
Lake Mary Troopers 4-H Club participated in a community pride project at Nordic Meadow Apartments complex, for young adults with disabilities, in Alexandria in May.
Wednesday, June, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Lake Mary Troopers 4-H Club participated in a community pride project at Nordic Meadow Apartments complex, for young adults with disabilities, in Alexandria in May.
Wednesday, June, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Voter ID amendment: Minnesota’s version of ‘Papers, please’?
Secretary of state’s office aims to educate voters on the proposed amendment before they head to the polls in November.
Friday, June, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Secretary of state’s office aims to educate voters on the proposed amendment before they head to the polls in November.
Friday, June, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Rainbows round out storm
Severe weather rolled across west central Minnesota Sunday evening, leaving a stunning spectacle in the wake of the storm.
Wednesday, June, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Severe weather rolled across west central Minnesota Sunday evening, leaving a stunning spectacle in the wake of the storm.
Wednesday, June, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Business survey shows growing profits but worries over inflation
A statewide survey has found that professional business services firms in Minnesota anticipate growing profits and revenue but are concerned about increasing inflation.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A statewide survey has found that professional business services firms in Minnesota anticipate growing profits and revenue but are concerned about increasing inflation.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Here a bear, there a bear, everywhere a black bear
Black bears have been popping up across Douglas County. Are they in your neck of the woods?
Friday, June, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Black bears have been popping up across Douglas County. Are they in your neck of the woods?
Friday, June, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Summer temps are returning
After hitting 91 degrees last Saturday, high temperatures dipped into the mid 60s during the first half of this week.
Friday, June, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
After hitting 91 degrees last Saturday, high temperatures dipped into the mid 60s during the first half of this week.
Friday, June, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Alex track: Piepenburg focuses on the whole picture
Alexandria's Jamie Piepenburg looked back on her career after coming up short in her final two races in a Cardinal uniform.
Wednesday, June, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Alexandria's Jamie Piepenburg looked back on her career after coming up short in her final two races in a Cardinal uniform.
Wednesday, June, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Get involved in Alexandria's comprehensive plan update
The city of Alexandria recently embarked on an update to its 2007 Comprehensive Plan. The update will integrate current community values with city policy and actions that will preserve and enhance Alexandria’s unique livability.
Wednesday, June, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The city of Alexandria recently embarked on an update to its 2007 Comprehensive Plan. The update will integrate current community values with city policy and actions that will preserve and enhance Alexandria’s unique livability.
Wednesday, June, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Evansville Calvary Covenant Church celebrates 125 years this Sunday
2012 marks the 125th anniversary of Calvary Covenant Church in Evansville. The Congregation will celebrate the anniversary on Sunday, June 10 with a worship service at 10 a.m. followed by a dinner and fellowship.
Friday, June, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Faith
2012 marks the 125th anniversary of Calvary Covenant Church in Evansville. The Congregation will celebrate the anniversary on Sunday, June 10 with a worship service at 10 a.m. followed by a dinner and fellowship.
Friday, June, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Faith
From the Bench: Professionalism in the legal profession
You need a lawyer. The natural reaction is to hire the most ruthless attorney you can find. By this article, I hope to persuade you to hire the most professional attorney you can find because professionalism in the courtroom is more persuasive to jurors and judges than those who pound fists on tables.
Friday, June, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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You need a lawyer. The natural reaction is to hire the most ruthless attorney you can find. By this article, I hope to persuade you to hire the most professional attorney you can find because professionalism in the courtroom is more persuasive to jurors and judges than those who pound fists on tables.
Friday, June, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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