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Training to discuss family communication
Facing the Challenge course will be held on Tuesday, March 12 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Alexandria Technical and Community College in Alexandria.
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Top seven myths of tree care debunked
Most homeowners treasure the trees on their property but know little about how to care for them. Much of what you may have heard about tree care is actually incorrect, based on myths and misconceptions. Here are the top seven myths of tree care according to the International Society of Arboriculture:
Sunday, March, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

UCAN White Ribbon Campaign urges men to speak out against domestic violence
The White Ribbon Campaign started in Alexandria today, March 1. Throughout the month, people will be wearing white ribbons and taking a pledge to never commit, condone, or remain silent about violence against women and children.
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

State program provided 4,591 car seats
A state program administered by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety has provided 4,591 car seats during the last two years to families in need.
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Osakis native lends artistic talents to portal project
Osakis native Claire Witt recently came home to share her artistic talents and help local students leave a legacy. Witt is an Osakis High School graduate and has made a career as an artist. Now, she’s taking part in a 10-day artist in residence program.
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Tech college gets new machining equipment to train students
The Alexandria Technical and Community College’s machine tool technology program recently received new state-of-the-art training equipment from Mazak Machines.
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Job vacancies in Minnesota climb 18 percent from a year ago
Job vacancies in Minnesota climbed 18 percent from a year ago in the fourth quarter of 2012, posting their highest numbers for the period in seven years, according to figures released today by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Biking across America
It’s likely a childhood bike ride with her sisters from Lazy Day Villa Resort in Alexandria to Carlos Corners inspired Megan Ausen to tackle a bike ride across the country in adulthood.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

2013’s bluecoat brigade: Alexandria Citizens Police Academy is in full force
The Alexandria Police Department is doing it again. Sixteen citizens have been enrolled into the Citizens Police Academy. They've got a thrilling ride ahead in the next few weeks.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Listening session in St. Cloud to focus on new ag water quality program
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) will hold a listening session in St. Cloud on Thursday, February 28, to gather input on the Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Program provides car seats to families in need
A state program administered by the Minnesota Department of Public (DPS) Safety Office of Traffic Safety has provided 4,591 car seats during the last two years to families in need.
Tuesday, February, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Fires cause $750,000 in damage in Alexandria last year, chief tells council
Fires caused more than $750,000 worth of damage in the Alexandria area last year. Local firefighters prevented nearly $1 million more from going up in smoke. The numbers were presented at Monday’s Alexandria City Council meeting by Fire Chief Jeff Karrow.
Tuesday, February, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Small business class set
Attorney Tom Jacobson, a certified labor and employment law specialist by the Minnesota State Bar Association, will give an overview of the top 10 things every small business owner should know about the workplace.
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business

Schneider first in downhill race

Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

No 'pane,' no gain: Propane powered vehicles are a gas in Alexandria
Twenty-cent weekly jumps at the gas pumps, fluctuating corn prices, skepticism about electric cars and insecurities about the fuel of the future caused some people to look elsewhere for an alternative energy source. Lee Ostendorf, owner/manager of TireMaxx in Alexandria, looked across the pond.
Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Lake service providers offered training
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is offering aquatic invasive species (AIS) training to owners of lake service provider businesses in Minnesota so they can legally work in the state’s waters.
Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Student graduates and scholarships

Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Education

Camp Ripley to be honored Saturday with distinguished guest
The Chief of Defense for Norway General Harald Sunde will visit Camp Ripley, Minnesota on Saturday, February 16, to recognize and honor the 40th Anniversary of the United States / Norwegian Reciprocal Troop Exchange program.
Saturday, February, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Bold budget request approved for county IT department
Douglas County commissioners took a virtual leap into the county’s future on Tuesday at their county board meeting in Alexandria. After just two months on the job, new Internet Technology Director Brent Birkeland submitted a bold request to adjust the 2013 IT department budget for staff training from $500 to $10,500. His request was unanimously approved.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Snowboarders successful at Midwest meets
Six Alexandria area competitors are ranked among the top-50 in the nation
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

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