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An 'accidental' discovery
Brady Lind of Alexandria is your typical 9-year-old rough-and- tumble boy. He loves hockey and baseball and playing with his brothers Evan, 12, and Caleb, 7. That’s why his parents, Scott and Linda, weren’t surprised when he ended up with a possible fracture in his elbow.
Wednesday, May, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Letter - Same-sex marriage: People have missed the point or chosen not to believe
This is in response to 10th grade student Alec Roth [letter, Echo Press, April 10]. I was burdened by his comment whether same sex marriage is a sin or not is beside the point; with his Catholic education and all.
Wednesday, May, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Letter - Angels are right in front of you
I had already penned a letter I was going to submit this week about something that was important, but maybe not all that nice. Then, something happened that reminded me to count my blessings and let God do his work while I get out of the way.
Wednesday, May, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Letter - It is time to repent, get serious
God deals with individuals, nations and groups. If the group/nation has leadership persons (those with more authority), He deals with them differently, as they are the accountable ones.
Wednesday, May, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

It's Our Turn: Home away from home
Every kid looks forward to summer for many of the same reasons. Fun in the sun, those lazy summer days at the lake and of course no school for three whole months! All of those things are great, but what I look forward to the most is a place called Trout Lake Camps near Pine River.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Boston Marathon: A day full of emotions
Local runners recount their experiences at this year's Boston Marathon and their reaction to the bombins
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Leadership coach to speak at Catalyst Covenant
Catalyst Covenant Church in Alexandria will host “How to Lead by Serving,” by Mark Deterding, business leadership consultant with Triune Leadership Services, on Sunday, April 28 at 10 a.m. at Woodland School, 1410 South McKay Avenue, Alexandria.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Faith

Letter - God isn't in public schools
In response to the 36-year teacher who remarked that she is tired of hearing that God isn’t present in public schools (Echo Press, March 6): If God were present in public schools, why isn’t His name used in the Pledge of Allegiance?
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Alice Mae Wegner, 85
Alice Mae Wegner, 85, Moorhead, died Friday, April 19, 2013 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, North Dakota.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)

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

Letter - Take God's word seriously
This may be a free country, but we have to ask ourselves who actually gives us our freedom. It comes with knowing God’s truths.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Local residents minister in Japan
For the second year, Church for the Harvest of Alexandria and Destiny Church of Ashby partnered on a mission trip to Japan. The team left Minneapolis on April 1 and returned April 10.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Letter - Marriage should not be redefined
Just out of curiosity, I took a look at some of the subjects the Minnesota Legislature will be considering during this session.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Letter - We hold divorce like it's biblical
The marriage debate; how interesting. On one side we have the liberal Democrats, who want all things to be the same, and on the other side, we have the religious right Republicans, who say marriage is one man and one woman; period.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Column - Two thumbs up for Roger Ebert
News of Ebert’s death last Thursday left me sad but launched a wave of good memories. For so many years, one of my weekly-ritual popcorn pleasures was to watch Siskel and Ebert at the Movies with hosts Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert. Many times, I actually made a big bowl of popcorn to enjoy while watching that show.
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

I'm Just Sayin' - Why are things the way they are? Just follow the money
I have a natural curiosity about things. Whether it is my own life experiences or just watching the world go by, it quite often seems like a great mystery why things are the way they are. But the answer is so simple.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Prophetic Conference to be held in Osakis
Terry Bennett, an internationally known prophetic minister, will share his message with the Osakis community during the weekend of April 12. The theme of the Decisive Days Prophetic Conference is “Historic Days Demand Historic Dedication.”
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Faith

Letter - There is no protection in Constitution for gay marriage
The cases before the SCOTUS are just additional nails in the coffin of our nation, additional steps down the path toward national immorality.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Sharene Eckel, 39
Sharene Myra May Eckel, 39, died March 27, 2013 at St. Cloud Hospital.
Monday, April, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)

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