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Friday, February, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

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Friday, February, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Faith

Bold budget request approved for Douglas County IT department
Douglas County Commissioners took a virtual leap into the county’s future on Tuesday at their county board meeting in Alexandria.
Wednesday, February, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Out and About: Robins spotted
Is all the snow bringing you down? Maybe a sign of spring will cheer you up.
Wednesday, February, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Editorial - Are you protecting your skin?
The more people are informed of health problems and the better prepared they are to prevent them from happening, the better off they will be. Having that knowledge can not only save the lives of yourself and loved ones, but also keep healthcare costs down for everyone.
Wednesday, February, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Column - 1988: Cardinalettes headed to Florida
FEBRUARY 1913 The annual financial report for the city of Alexandria showed a starting balance of $29,665.54 and a closing balance on December 31, 1912 of $42,921.65.
Wednesday, February, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

I'm Just Sayin' - The Church of Waddling Ducks
Soren Kierkegaard told a parable of a community of ducks waddling off to duck church to hear the duck preacher. The duck preacher spoke eloquently of how God had given the ducks wings with which to fly. With these wings there was nowhere the ducks could not go and there was no God-given task the ducks could not accomplish.
Wednesday, February, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Alexandria City Council joins new economic development effort
When it comes to economic development, cities in rural Minnesota are not getting their fair share compared to metro areas, according to a new partnership.
Tuesday, February, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Job Fair at ATCC a success in midst of rising unemployment
The ninth annual Greater Alexandria Area Job Resource Fair held on Wednesday at Alexandria Technical and Community College (ATCC) seemed perfectly timed, given the recent uptick in the national unemployment rate.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Five great places to be a manufacturer in Minnesota
Douglas County’s reputation as a leader in the packaging manufacturing industry is shining brighter than ever. Enterprise Minnesota magazine named the county as one of “Five Great Places to be a Manufacturer in Minnesota.” The five communities were saluted for taking extra measures to ensure the continued success of their local manufacturers, “and in turn, their schools, families and economies.”
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Editorial - Here's why public notices belong in newspapers
When readers are asked what their favorite part of the newspaper is, they’ll often say sports, obituaries, the front page, or the Life section. But there’s another part of the paper that is just as important: public notices.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Column - More guns are not the answer
I want to thank all of the readers who responded to my recent column about assault weapons. Some e-mail messages and letters were written in wholehearted agreement. Others were downright nasty and, as is so typical, mostly unsigned.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

It's Our Turn: How did you meet? Well, there was this guy with an axe...
This time of year, all things lovey-dovey take center stage – Do you have a unique story to share about how you met your significant other? Was it love at first sight? Is it a funny story of opposites attracting? Does it involve a nearly-naked guy throwing an axe at your vehicle?
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Commentary - Middle class can't afford these taxes
On January 22, Governor Dayton released his tax plan to the Legislature. While the governor often speaks about taxing the rich, this plan would hit middle class families in our community the hardest. I know it would certainly affect my family.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

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Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Calendar - Support Groups and Club Meetings

Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

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Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Faith

1639825 Public Notice - School District 206 Organizational Meeting January 7, 2013

Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

Safety on tap at Depot Express via the IntoxBox
Two dollars could keep you out of jail and possibly save a life. Some bars hopped on the electronic pull-tab bandwagon in recent months. Bill Seykora, owner of Depot Express in Alexandria, added a different game to his establishment, the IntoxBox.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Small cities worry over state aid's future
Cities would receive more state money next year if legislators approve Governor Mark Dayton’s budget, but after that some could get smaller checks from the Capitol. Dayton proposes adding $80 million next year to the Local Government Aid (LGA) program that primarily helps Greater Minnesota and urban cities, a 19 percent increase.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

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