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On the Street - December 28, 2012
Crystal Christianson recently joined the team at Studio C Salon in Alexandria. She started her career as a stylist 18 years ago in Minneapolis, specializing in cutting and styling.
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business
Crystal Christianson recently joined the team at Studio C Salon in Alexandria. She started her career as a stylist 18 years ago in Minneapolis, specializing in cutting and styling.
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business
Six men killed in Jamestown crash identified
The North Dakota Highway Patrol has released the names of six men, all from Missouri, killed in a crash Wednesday in west Jamestown.
Thursday, December, 27, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
The North Dakota Highway Patrol has released the names of six men, all from Missouri, killed in a crash Wednesday in west Jamestown.
Thursday, December, 27, 2012 - Forum Communications - 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
Garage fire reported in Carlos Township
A propane heater started a garage on fire in Carlos Township Sunday night.
Monday, December, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A propane heater started a garage on fire in Carlos Township Sunday night.
Monday, December, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Three holiday traditions account for 70 percent of structure fires
Just when the holiday rush subsides and we begin to relax, the most fire-prone week of the year arrives with multiple threats. Last winter between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day, 172 structure fires in Minnesota laid waste nearly $3 million in property and took two lives.
Sunday, December, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Just when the holiday rush subsides and we begin to relax, the most fire-prone week of the year arrives with multiple threats. Last winter between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day, 172 structure fires in Minnesota laid waste nearly $3 million in property and took two lives.
Sunday, December, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Driver escapes serious injury in rollover near Osakis
A one-car rollover on Interstate 94 near Osakis Thursday triggered a flurry of emergency response activity and traffic back-ups while the driver escaped serious injury.
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A one-car rollover on Interstate 94 near Osakis Thursday triggered a flurry of emergency response activity and traffic back-ups while the driver escaped serious injury.
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Column - 2002: Douglas County Hospital named Best Small Community Hospital
December 1912 At its recent meeting, the W.C.T.U. Council discussed moving the piano from their hall and into the new Kensington school, which is anxious to have the use of it.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
December 1912 At its recent meeting, the W.C.T.U. Council discussed moving the piano from their hall and into the new Kensington school, which is anxious to have the use of it.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Carbon monoxide incidents increase during winter
Carbon monoxide (CO) incidents increase by more than 10 percent during the winter months and are often called the silent killer. CO is a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas and when inhaled, it enters the blood stream, preventing proper absorption of oxygen, which can lead to illness and even death.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Carbon monoxide (CO) incidents increase by more than 10 percent during the winter months and are often called the silent killer. CO is a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas and when inhaled, it enters the blood stream, preventing proper absorption of oxygen, which can lead to illness and even death.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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
School safety is top priority
Local school leaders want the community to know they’ve prepared the best they can to protect students. In the wake of last Friday’s horrific shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, District 206 Superintendent Terry Quist told the Echo Press that school support teams were ready to respond to students as needed.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Local school leaders want the community to know they’ve prepared the best they can to protect students. In the wake of last Friday’s horrific shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, District 206 Superintendent Terry Quist told the Echo Press that school support teams were ready to respond to students as needed.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Rx plan continues to save residents money
The Coast2Coast prescription drug savings program has continued to increase in popularity since implementation this fall. At the December 11 county commissioner’s meeting County Auditor/Treasurer Char Rosenow said that the county received its second royalty check, $102.50, for participation in the program.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Coast2Coast prescription drug savings program has continued to increase in popularity since implementation this fall. At the December 11 county commissioner’s meeting County Auditor/Treasurer Char Rosenow said that the county received its second royalty check, $102.50, for participation in the program.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Wrap up the holidays safely
Holiday decorations are meant for temporary use. Keeping them up for several months leaves electrical components unnecessarily exposed to the elements, shortens the product’s life, and could cause electrical shock and fire hazards.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Holiday decorations are meant for temporary use. Keeping them up for several months leaves electrical components unnecessarily exposed to the elements, shortens the product’s life, and could cause electrical shock and fire hazards.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
‘Tis the season to practice energy efficiency
Taking energy efficiency seriously this holiday season can be the start of an energy- and money-saving tradition for many holidays to come. The Minnesota Department of Commerce, Division of Energy Resources suggests replacing traditional incandescent decorative lights with high-efficient LED bulbs, one of many ways to conserve energy during the holidays.
Monday, December, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Taking energy efficiency seriously this holiday season can be the start of an energy- and money-saving tradition for many holidays to come. The Minnesota Department of Commerce, Division of Energy Resources suggests replacing traditional incandescent decorative lights with high-efficient LED bulbs, one of many ways to conserve energy during the holidays.
Monday, December, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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
Alexandria boys' hockey: Cardinals can't stop state-ranked Little Falls
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Girls' basketball: Savageau's 31 paces Osakis
The Silverstreaks picked up their fifth straight victory with a 72-56 win over Long Prairie-Grey Eagle
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
The Silverstreaks picked up their fifth straight victory with a 72-56 win over Long Prairie-Grey Eagle
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Douglas County keeps license bureau, talks public health, solid waste and fire
Seven Douglas County families can resume their lives as usual without fear they are losing a source of income. Douglas County commissioners voted on whether or not to turn the license bureau service over to the state at Tuesday’s meeting. In a three-to-two vote, the motion failed.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Seven Douglas County families can resume their lives as usual without fear they are losing a source of income. Douglas County commissioners voted on whether or not to turn the license bureau service over to the state at Tuesday’s meeting. In a three-to-two vote, the motion failed.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Candlelight winter activities planned
Two candlelight ski, snowshoe and hiking events are scheduled to take place at Lake Carlos State Park this winter, according to the Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The events are planned for Saturdays, January 19 and February 23 from 6 to 9 p.m.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Two candlelight ski, snowshoe and hiking events are scheduled to take place at Lake Carlos State Park this winter, according to the Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The events are planned for Saturdays, January 19 and February 23 from 6 to 9 p.m.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Public safety contest seeks winter photos
Whether this winter is mild or miserable, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEM) wants to make sure Minnesotans are prepared for both outdoor and indoor hazards.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Whether this winter is mild or miserable, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEM) wants to make sure Minnesotans are prepared for both outdoor and indoor hazards.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Kitchen fire causes smoke damage on Jefferson street
The American Red Cross is assisting four adults and three children following an apartment fire on the 1200 block of Jefferson Street in Alexandria on Tuesday, December 4.
Tuesday, December, 11, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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The American Red Cross is assisting four adults and three children following an apartment fire on the 1200 block of Jefferson Street in Alexandria on Tuesday, December 4.
Tuesday, December, 11, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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