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Top 10 - a look back at top 10 stories of 2012
2012 was a year of new beginnings and tragic endings in Douglas County. The year marked the start of construction on a new Alexandria high school. Students at Alexandria Technical and Community College also moved into a new home, Foundation Hall, the college’s first on-campus housing facility. There were also new beginnings on the health care scene. Broadway Medical Center merged with Sanford Health, and Alexandria Clinic merged with Douglas County Hospital.
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
2012 was a year of new beginnings and tragic endings in Douglas County. The year marked the start of construction on a new Alexandria high school. Students at Alexandria Technical and Community College also moved into a new home, Foundation Hall, the college’s first on-campus housing facility. There were also new beginnings on the health care scene. Broadway Medical Center merged with Sanford Health, and Alexandria Clinic merged with Douglas County Hospital.
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Out and About: Making snow and having fun
Andes Tower Hills south of Alexandria was a whirlwind of activity last week.
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Andes Tower Hills south of Alexandria was a whirlwind of activity last week.
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
News Briefs: Man dies in snowmobiling accident in Otter Tail County
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communications Company newspapers in Minnesota, North Dakota and Wisconsin.
Thursday, December, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communications Company newspapers in Minnesota, North Dakota and Wisconsin.
Thursday, December, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Pickup-semi crash kills 6 outside Jamestown, N.D.
Officers are at the scene of a pickup-semi collision near Jamestown, North Dakota that killed six men this morning.
Wednesday, December, 26, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Officers are at the scene of a pickup-semi collision near Jamestown, North Dakota that killed six men this morning.
Wednesday, December, 26, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Minnesota offers ‘First Day Hikes’ Jan. 1, including Lake Carlos State Park
Minnesota will offer free, guided hikes in four state parks on New Year’s Day as part of a nationwide initiative led by America’s state parks to get people outdoors, according to the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Sunday, December, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesota will offer free, guided hikes in four state parks on New Year’s Day as part of a nationwide initiative led by America’s state parks to get people outdoors, according to the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Sunday, December, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Myth: Ice dams only form around gutters
As severe winter weather arrives, so do property damage risks as a result of ice dams.
Saturday, December, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
As severe winter weather arrives, so do property damage risks as a result of ice dams.
Saturday, December, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Thumbs Up/Down - December 21, 2012
Christmas spirit Thumbs Up: Here’s a short but sweet submission from Jane Pflugradt of Garfield: “Thanks to Cullen’s Home Center and all the other merchants who keep Christ in Christmas.”
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Christmas spirit Thumbs Up: Here’s a short but sweet submission from Jane Pflugradt of Garfield: “Thanks to Cullen’s Home Center and all the other merchants who keep Christ in Christmas.”
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
State park winter activities planned
Lake Carlos State Park will offer multiple nature programs throughout the month of January.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Lake Carlos State Park will offer multiple nature programs throughout the month of January.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Give the gift of a safe holiday
Shopping, decorating, baking and holiday entertaining are all part of what makes the holiday season a cherished time for family and friends. Although this may be the most wonderful time of the year, you may not realize it can also be the most hazardous; worse than any lump of coal.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Shopping, decorating, baking and holiday entertaining are all part of what makes the holiday season a cherished time for family and friends. Although this may be the most wonderful time of the year, you may not realize it can also be the most hazardous; worse than any lump of coal.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Growing Green: Caring for your fresh-cut tree
One of my favorite holiday traditions is the selection of our fresh cut Christmas tree. We often traipse through the snow-filled field in bitterly cold weather to find that perfect tree. The end result is worth the frosted nose and rosy cheeks.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country
One of my favorite holiday traditions is the selection of our fresh cut Christmas tree. We often traipse through the snow-filled field in bitterly cold weather to find that perfect tree. The end result is worth the frosted nose and rosy cheeks.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country
Trails not ready
Despite recent snowfall throughout much of northern Minnesota, snowmobile trails are not yet ready for riding, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Despite recent snowfall throughout much of northern Minnesota, snowmobile trails are not yet ready for riding, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Keep meters clear of snow
Snow or ice formations on or near the natural gas meter can cause potentially dangerous conditions. Accumulation of snow and ice can affect proper operation or ventilation of the regulator, which could cause over-pressurization.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Snow or ice formations on or near the natural gas meter can cause potentially dangerous conditions. Accumulation of snow and ice can affect proper operation or ventilation of the regulator, which could cause over-pressurization.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
DNR urges snowmobile safety
Recent snowfall will likely bring out more Minnesota snowmobilers and that means there’s an increased chance of an accident, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Tuesday, December, 18, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Recent snowfall will likely bring out more Minnesota snowmobilers and that means there’s an increased chance of an accident, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Tuesday, December, 18, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Gerald McDowell, 79
Gerald “Jerry” Wayne McDowell, 79, died Tuesday, December 11, 2012 with his family by his side after spending a snow-filled weekend with his wife and all his children at home with him one last time.
Monday, December, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)
Gerald “Jerry” Wayne McDowell, 79, died Tuesday, December 11, 2012 with his family by his side after spending a snow-filled weekend with his wife and all his children at home with him one last time.
Monday, December, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)
Follow these tips to have a safe holiday season
Minnesota Department Public Safety and Department of Health officials are urging Minnesotans to be aware of safety hazards in the home as they celebrate the holidays and settle in for the winter.
Sunday, December, 16, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesota Department Public Safety and Department of Health officials are urging Minnesotans to be aware of safety hazards in the home as they celebrate the holidays and settle in for the winter.
Sunday, December, 16, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Slow down, says trooper for Douglas County area
A wintry mix of snow, sleet and ice is making driving conditions hazardous in Douglas County today. A winter weather advisory is in effect until midnight tonight.
Saturday, December, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A wintry mix of snow, sleet and ice is making driving conditions hazardous in Douglas County today. A winter weather advisory is in effect until midnight tonight.
Saturday, December, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Burglary suspect sentenced
An Alexandria man who pleaded guilty to committing a series of residential burglaries in Alexandria last February and March was recently sentenced in Douglas County District Court.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
An Alexandria man who pleaded guilty to committing a series of residential burglaries in Alexandria last February and March was recently sentenced in Douglas County District Court.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Editorial - Help put our lakes on low-salt diet
Too much salt isn’t good for you. And it’s not good for our lakes either. Remember that this winter season if you plan to put salt on the icy spots on your sidewalk or driveway.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Too much salt isn’t good for you. And it’s not good for our lakes either. Remember that this winter season if you plan to put salt on the icy spots on your sidewalk or driveway.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Column - Hooray! Winter makes a come-back
When I woke up last Sunday, the room was filled with angelic white light – that kind of light that can mean only one thing: new-fallen snow. I got up and looked out the windows. Snow! Still softly falling, it had blanketed everything.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
When I woke up last Sunday, the room was filled with angelic white light – that kind of light that can mean only one thing: new-fallen snow. I got up and looked out the windows. Snow! Still softly falling, it had blanketed everything.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
It's Our Turn: I'm grateful for my cancer journey
The doctor called this week and said, “You’re clear, no more cancer.” After hearing news like that, you’d think I’d be walking on clouds and sharing wise, cotton-candy-sweet sentiments. But something else has settled into my heart – it’s a strange mix of denial, guilt, relief, humbleness, and a sense of being lost.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
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The doctor called this week and said, “You’re clear, no more cancer.” After hearing news like that, you’d think I’d be walking on clouds and sharing wise, cotton-candy-sweet sentiments. But something else has settled into my heart – it’s a strange mix of denial, guilt, relief, humbleness, and a sense of being lost.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
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