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Minnesota teens urged to create safe driving TV spots to win $1,000
As TV spots featuring Clydesdales, cars, talking babies and colas cue up for Super Bowl Sunday, Minnesota teenagers are creating their own TV commercials to promote traffic safety.
Tuesday, January, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
As TV spots featuring Clydesdales, cars, talking babies and colas cue up for Super Bowl Sunday, Minnesota teenagers are creating their own TV commercials to promote traffic safety.
Tuesday, January, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
New legislation combats mental health problems in criminal justice system
This week, U.S. Senator Al Franken (D-Minnesota) and U.S. Representative Richard Nugent (R-Florida) said they will be introducing bipartisan legislation with 25 cosponsors that will make communities safer by improving access to mental health services for people in the criminal justice system who need treatment.
Saturday, January, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
This week, U.S. Senator Al Franken (D-Minnesota) and U.S. Representative Richard Nugent (R-Florida) said they will be introducing bipartisan legislation with 25 cosponsors that will make communities safer by improving access to mental health services for people in the criminal justice system who need treatment.
Saturday, January, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A prescription for trouble
Locally, there’s an increase in heroin use. “We have a big problem that we see on the horizon and we need to get [information] out there as quickly as possible,” Douglas County Attorney Chad Larson told the Echo Press on Tuesday. “We can’t ignore it.”
Friday, January, 25, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Locally, there’s an increase in heroin use. “We have a big problem that we see on the horizon and we need to get [information] out there as quickly as possible,” Douglas County Attorney Chad Larson told the Echo Press on Tuesday. “We can’t ignore it.”
Friday, January, 25, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Is your home safe from radon?
Radon is the largest environmental cancer risk and the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers. Fortunately, the risk is largely preventable.
Wednesday, January, 23, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Radon is the largest environmental cancer risk and the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers. Fortunately, the risk is largely preventable.
Wednesday, January, 23, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
DNR celebrates 2012 accomplishments
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Northwest region welcomes 2013 by reflecting back on its accomplishments in 2012. Despite some unforeseen challenges, thanks to Mother Nature, there were many achievements to celebrate.
Wednesday, January, 23, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Northwest region welcomes 2013 by reflecting back on its accomplishments in 2012. Despite some unforeseen challenges, thanks to Mother Nature, there were many achievements to celebrate.
Wednesday, January, 23, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Tips for putting the brrrrrakes on winter driving crashes
As Minnesotans drive into the depths of winter and another cold snap next week, the Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding motorists about important driving skills for winter road conditions and the important survival items to store in a vehicle in the case motorists become stranded during cold weather.
Saturday, January, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
As Minnesotans drive into the depths of winter and another cold snap next week, the Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding motorists about important driving skills for winter road conditions and the important survival items to store in a vehicle in the case motorists become stranded during cold weather.
Saturday, January, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
News Briefs: New York Mills man with 27 DWIs back in jail
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Friday, January, 18, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Friday, January, 18, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Gun measures trigger debate: Will they reduce violence or take away rights?
On Wednesday, President Barack Obama made a call for gun control laws and outlined a plan to do so. The main points of his plan include: closing background check loopholes, banning assault weapons and high-capacity magazines, making schools safer and increasing access to mental health services.
Friday, January, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
On Wednesday, President Barack Obama made a call for gun control laws and outlined a plan to do so. The main points of his plan include: closing background check loopholes, banning assault weapons and high-capacity magazines, making schools safer and increasing access to mental health services.
Friday, January, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Thumbs Up/Down - January 18, 2013
Thumbs Down: Someone stole the Alexandria Sertoma Club’s Ice Fishing Challenge sign from Legion Park near Subway over the weekend.
Friday, January, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Down: Someone stole the Alexandria Sertoma Club’s Ice Fishing Challenge sign from Legion Park near Subway over the weekend.
Friday, January, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Judge finds cause for manslaughter charge against Long Prairie truck driver
A judge upheld a manslaughter charge Wednesday against a truck driver who was making a right-hand turn when a trailing motorcyclist fatally struck the rig on June 4 in south Fargo.
Thursday, January, 17, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
A judge upheld a manslaughter charge Wednesday against a truck driver who was making a right-hand turn when a trailing motorcyclist fatally struck the rig on June 4 in south Fargo.
Thursday, January, 17, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Drivers urged to slow down; dozens of vehicles slide into ditch
The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Minnesota State Patrol advise drivers to slow down in west central Minnesota today. Wind and light snow are creating slippery spots.
Wednesday, January, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Minnesota State Patrol advise drivers to slow down in west central Minnesota today. Wind and light snow are creating slippery spots.
Wednesday, January, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Out and About: Dust Off Your Wings
Last Thursday, Osakis 7th graders took part in the Dust off Your Wings retreat. Osakis 9th grade family and consumer science students organized and led the retreat for their peers.
Wednesday, January, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Last Thursday, Osakis 7th graders took part in the Dust off Your Wings retreat. Osakis 9th grade family and consumer science students organized and led the retreat for their peers.
Wednesday, January, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Douglas County Adopt-a-Highway program covers 63 percent of county roads
Despite “going green” and environmentally conscious efforts across the globe, people still toss trash out their windows along the highway. Douglas County has endorsed a resolution to support the Minnesota Department of Transportation Adopt-a-Highway program.
Tuesday, January, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Despite “going green” and environmentally conscious efforts across the globe, people still toss trash out their windows along the highway. Douglas County has endorsed a resolution to support the Minnesota Department of Transportation Adopt-a-Highway program.
Tuesday, January, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
News Briefs: Head Start student left on bus
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Tuesday, January, 15, 2013 - Forum Communications Company - News
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Tuesday, January, 15, 2013 - Forum Communications Company - News
1618686 Sealed Bids - New High School Elevator
Friday, January, 11, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices
Friday, January, 11, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices
Photo of the Week: First baby
The first baby born at the Douglas County Hospital to parents living in Douglas County in 2013 is Julieta Odio, the daughter of Claudia and George Odio Jr.
Friday, January, 11, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The first baby born at the Douglas County Hospital to parents living in Douglas County in 2013 is Julieta Odio, the daughter of Claudia and George Odio Jr.
Friday, January, 11, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Meeting - Alexandria City Council January 14
Thursday, January, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices
Thursday, January, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices
Douglas County board reorganizes for 2013
Another round of musical political chairs: The Douglas County Board of Commissioners has added two new members for 2013. The shift has altered committee assignments and new leaders have been appointed.
Thursday, January, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Another round of musical political chairs: The Douglas County Board of Commissioners has added two new members for 2013. The shift has altered committee assignments and new leaders have been appointed.
Thursday, January, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Death toll from crashes rises in Douglas County
For the first time in five years, the number of traffic deaths increased in Minnesota. Crashes killed 378 people in the state in 2012, according to preliminary reports from the Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety. In 2011, 368 people died in crashes on Minnesota roads.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
For the first time in five years, the number of traffic deaths increased in Minnesota. Crashes killed 378 people in the state in 2012, according to preliminary reports from the Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety. In 2011, 368 people died in crashes on Minnesota roads.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
At least 300 DWI arrests over New Year's
At least 300 people were arrested for DWI in Minnesota on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, according to preliminary DWI arrest information from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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At least 300 people were arrested for DWI in Minnesota on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, according to preliminary DWI arrest information from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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