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Alexandria girls' hockey: Cards drop season opener to North Metro
A 2-1 lead falls short in 4-3 loss to Stars
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

VIDEO: Saluting soldiers' sacrifices
Veterans come from all walks of life. They’re ordinary people living ordinary lives who are asked to do extraordinary things for their country. Their acts of bravery and sacrifice to preserve American freedoms should never be taken for granted. That was part of the message Major General Gerald E. Lang with the Minnesota Army National Guard delivered in Alexandria on Sunday, Veterans Day.
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Column - 2002: Kensington council member chosen by drawing cards
NOVEMBER 1912 Construction that began two years ago on the Horace Hills Irvine home on Summit Avenue in St. Paul is now complete.
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Major General Gerald Lang to speak at Veterans Day program
A special Veterans Day program will be held at the Living waters Church in Alexandria on Sunday, November 11 at 2 p.m. Guest speaker Major General Gerald Lang will present the Veterans Day address.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Romance reigns this week at Lakes Area Theatre
Little Women has been read as a romance or a quest or both. This enduring story of four sisters and their maturing has been depicted on stage and screen.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Send a package to a soldier
Do you currently have a friend or family member deployed overseas? The Blue Star Mothers of Alexandria are looking for addresses of military personnel on active duty overseas, so packages/letters can be sent to show them they are supported by those back home. The Blue Star Mothers are women who currently have or have had a family member on active duty in a war zone.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Marriage amendment divisions run deep
Minnesota’s hottest election topic continues to get hotter as Election Day nears.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

State cross country: Class of the division will run at St. Olaf
The Hasz sisters will compete against all of the top-ranked Class AA runners in Northfield on Saturday.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Column - Bob, the 'hood,' was always on a mission
In the mid-to-late 1950s, hometown buddies LeRoy, Monte Edmandson and Bob formed a band called The Golden Chords. They played often in the garage of Bob’s home on 7th Street, a stone’s throw from the high school. The trio was often on a mission. That was Bob’s word for doing something cool.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Readers, writers and rowdy comedy take the stage
Visiting the LAT stage on Friday, November 2 from all over Minnesota are contributing writers to the newest edition of the Lake Region Review literary magazine.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Photo of the Week: Vikings fans
Greg Niblett of Alexandria went all out in getting fired up for the Minnesota Vikings football game last Thursday.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Out and About: 4-H Halloween party
Children were treated to an early jump on Halloween at the Lucky Star 4-H Club’s Halloween Party at Forada City Hall Sunday.
Wednesday, October, 31, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Election Notebook: Minnesota now interests presidential campaigns
Hurricane Sandy has blown presidential campaigns into Minnesota.
Tuesday, October, 30, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Vernis Ziegelmann, 85
Vernis Emil William Ziegelmann Sr., 85, died peacefully on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Tuesday, October, 30, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)

Blizzard hockey: Alexandria splits with Breezy Point
Alexandria now heads to the Twin Citiies to face the Steel
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

It's Halloween time!
The buzz of Halloween can be felt in the cool fall air. People populate their yards with pumpkins and ghoulish decorations. They dangle fake cobwebs throughout their homes, bust out the orange and black décor and fill big bowls with candy for the coming trick-or-treaters.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Calendar - Community Events

Friday, October, 26, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

'Three Skeleton Key' to hit the airwaves Sunday
The final show in the Salute to Halloween trilogy will fill the airwaves on Sunday, October 28 on KXRA 1490 AM at 12:30 p.m.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Commerce department offers tips for saving energy, staying warm
A long and cold winter is on our doorstep. With temperatures dropping, the Department of Commerce is providing Minnesotans with simple and inexpensive ways to save energy, save money and keep their homes safe this winter.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Letter - Bi-partisan legislation needs clarification
I have the utmost respect for bipartisan legislation, but it needs a clarification about how the process works.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

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