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Column - Franson isn't Santa; she's Chicken Little
Why is it that legislators like Rep. Mary Franson never squawk about the massive wage raises of white-collar workers, CEOs and Wall Street gamblers/thieves and how those massive wages help create a lopsided, unhealthy economic system?
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

It's Our Turn: Looooong winter plants fruitful frustration for gardeners like me
If you think it’s been a loooooong winter, try being a gardener. With snowflakes falling well into April, it’s hard to believe spring will ever arrive and this latest blast of snow on Thursday is just insulting. Actually, it’s painful.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Commentary - Earth Day is April 22; global warming is occurring
The first Earth Day was organized in 1970. The purpose and goal was to inform and amend practices that contributed to “dirtying our environment.” Today, the purpose is the same because the problem is the same.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Seventy five cities want to have fee option to pay for streets
Alexandria is not the only city asking the state Legislature for a new way to pay for street projects. New street improvement district legislation has received the endorsement from 75 city councils from all regions of the state, according to the League of Minnesota Cities, which also supported the measure.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Alexandria to fight MS
The National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society, Upper Midwest Chapter will hold “Walk MS: Alexandria” Sunday, May 5.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Calling all fishers of men
Mount Carmel Ministries on Lake Carlos will host a men’s fishing retreat Friday evening through Sunday noon, May 17-19.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Faith

Alexandria artist conducts workshop in Florida
Award-winning artist Tracy Anderson of Alexandria recently conducted a two-day workshop that focused on creating a road map for paintings at The Villages in Florida.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Battling back the winter blues
The Alexandria 7th-8th grade track team competed in a winter Olympics event.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

On the Street - April 19, 2013
Lake Country Carpet in Alexandria recently hired Kim Juergens. She has an interior design degree and has actively practiced design for a number of years, and has experience in the gift and floral business.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business

Donate your hair at Ella's Salon Pony Drive
Ella’s Salon in Alexandria will host a Pony Drive on Friday, May 3 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Ella’s.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business

Are you prepared for severe weather, tornadoes?
On average, Minnesota’s severe weather season sees 40 tornadoes per year creating the potential for property damage, financial distress, and personal danger for families.
Thursday, April, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Crackdown on distracted drivers takes place today
A ticket for texting and driving will make you feel : - ( and chances of getting stopped for thumbs on the phone will increase as Minnesota law enforcement agencies conduct a one-day distracted driving education and enforcement effort today, April 18.
Thursday, April, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

1680525 Summons - QUT, Storey

Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

Bowlers strike up a victory
Alexandria's CI division remains undefeated at 4-0
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Clash over handling of Knute Nelson ballpark
How to clear the Alexandria baseball field has created controversy.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Bouressa, Long are All-Americans

Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Sports scoop

Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Letter winners abound on Minnewaska baseball team
The Lakers' squad is looking to build off last year's experience.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Wade's automotive to reopen after fire
Three and a half months after a fire badly damaged the shop, Wade’s Automotive and Repair in downtown Miltona is reopening. The shop is opening on Monday, April 22.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Metal theft up 80 percent
Metal theft has jumped more than 80 percent in recent years. Thieves steal high-priced metal from critical infrastructure as well as businesses, homes, churches and even Minnesota veterans’ graves.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

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