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Local Habitat team builds in Bangladesh
This past December, two local volunteers travelled halfway across the globe to take part in Habitat for Humanity of Bangladesh’s first large-scale volunteer building event, the Friendship Build.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
This past December, two local volunteers travelled halfway across the globe to take part in Habitat for Humanity of Bangladesh’s first large-scale volunteer building event, the Friendship Build.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Childhood trauma linked to long-term health problems
More than half of Minnesotans have had an adverse experience in their childhood that could have a life-long impact on their health and well-being, according to data released Monday by the Minnesota Department of Health.
Saturday, February, 02, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
More than half of Minnesotans have had an adverse experience in their childhood that could have a life-long impact on their health and well-being, according to data released Monday by the Minnesota Department of Health.
Saturday, February, 02, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
News Briefs: Petition launched to stop moose hunt
Gunflint Trail outfitter Sue Prom is adding to the growing din seeking to stop Minnesota’s annual fall moose hunt in light of the animal’s continued, long-term decline.
Tuesday, January, 29, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Gunflint Trail outfitter Sue Prom is adding to the growing din seeking to stop Minnesota’s annual fall moose hunt in light of the animal’s continued, long-term decline.
Tuesday, January, 29, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Shaping the future of county parks, trails
Perhaps it’s something you’ve never considered: Do you wish there were more county parks in Douglas County? What are your thoughts on the county’s trail system? Are more picnic shelters on your county park wish list? Do you think there should be more restroom facilities available at the parks?
Wednesday, January, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Perhaps it’s something you’ve never considered: Do you wish there were more county parks in Douglas County? What are your thoughts on the county’s trail system? Are more picnic shelters on your county park wish list? Do you think there should be more restroom facilities available at the parks?
Wednesday, January, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
It's Our Turn: If you pet them once, they'll love you forever
How do you resist that face? As you squat outside the pen, scratching the furry back cemented against the chain-linked gate, you know you’ve got to go. But as you stand, he stands with you, mushes his nose against the gate as his backside sways with the momentum of his tail. The dog rumbles a whine at you and stares with watery brown eyes, begging for just one more rub.
Friday, January, 11, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
How do you resist that face? As you squat outside the pen, scratching the furry back cemented against the chain-linked gate, you know you’ve got to go. But as you stand, he stands with you, mushes his nose against the gate as his backside sways with the momentum of his tail. The dog rumbles a whine at you and stares with watery brown eyes, begging for just one more rub.
Friday, January, 11, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Column - 2003: Woman and child pulled from car that broke through ice
JANUARY 1913 Mr. Hoglund of Hoglund and Berg Jewelers asked permission to put a huge clock on the sidewalk by their establishment.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
JANUARY 1913 Mr. Hoglund of Hoglund and Berg Jewelers asked permission to put a huge clock on the sidewalk by their establishment.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Alexandria volunteer helps with 'Sandy' relief
After Hurricane Sandy struck the East Coast, volunteers flocked to the scene. Juanita Bolinger of Alexandria, a case worker for the Red Cross, joined those volunteers and assisted FEMA and New York City with crowd control as people came to sign up for assistance.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
After Hurricane Sandy struck the East Coast, volunteers flocked to the scene. Juanita Bolinger of Alexandria, a case worker for the Red Cross, joined those volunteers and assisted FEMA and New York City with crowd control as people came to sign up for assistance.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Here are 10 tips for taking care of a new puppy
Every holiday season, many people around the country get a new family gift that will last for the next 15 years or so.
Sunday, January, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Every holiday season, many people around the country get a new family gift that will last for the next 15 years or so.
Sunday, January, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Column - 2003: Girl Scout Camp to be sold
HAPPY NEW YEAR I am the New Year. I come to you pure and unstained, fresh from the Hand of God.
Wednesday, January, 02, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
HAPPY NEW YEAR I am the New Year. I come to you pure and unstained, fresh from the Hand of God.
Wednesday, January, 02, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
County to receive grant
Douglas County was chosen to receive $4,839 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. Funding levels are determined by the federal-based employment and poverty statistics.
Wednesday, January, 02, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Douglas County was chosen to receive $4,839 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. Funding levels are determined by the federal-based employment and poverty statistics.
Wednesday, January, 02, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
DNR says it made strides in protecting natural resources in 2012
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) leaders said the agency achieved major successes in 2012 – successes that touched Minnesotans across the entire state.
Saturday, December, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) leaders said the agency achieved major successes in 2012 – successes that touched Minnesotans across the entire state.
Saturday, December, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
News Briefs: Couple killed in crash west of New London
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communications Company newspapers in North Dakota and Minnesota.
Saturday, December, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communications Company newspapers in North Dakota and Minnesota.
Saturday, December, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Kensington Runestone Park to expand in 2013
Award letters for two Park Legacy grant applications applied for in 2012 were received on Wednesday. Park Superintendent Al Lieffort said the county was awarded a grant for acquisition of land at Kensington Runestone Park.
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Award letters for two Park Legacy grant applications applied for in 2012 were received on Wednesday. Park Superintendent Al Lieffort said the county was awarded a grant for acquisition of land at Kensington Runestone Park.
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Fish shelter identification required; attach tag
Ice conditions on Minnesota waterways may vary, but all fish shelters must have proper identification, according to conservation officers with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Ice conditions on Minnesota waterways may vary, but all fish shelters must have proper identification, according to conservation officers with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Bremer gives $20,000 to The Salvation Army
The Otto Bremer Foundation, majority owner of Bremer Bank, awarded $20,000 to The Salvation Army in Alexandria. The funds will be used to support emergency assistance programs of The Salvation Army in Alexandria and Douglas County communities.
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business
The Otto Bremer Foundation, majority owner of Bremer Bank, awarded $20,000 to The Salvation Army in Alexandria. The funds will be used to support emergency assistance programs of The Salvation Army in Alexandria and Douglas County communities.
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business
State park hosts First-Day Hikes
Minnesota state parks will host four hiking or snowshoe hiking events on the first day of 2013, including an event at Lake Carlos State Park on Tuesday, January 1 from 1 to 4 p.m.
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment
Minnesota state parks will host four hiking or snowshoe hiking events on the first day of 2013, including an event at Lake Carlos State Park on Tuesday, January 1 from 1 to 4 p.m.
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment
Fish shelter identification required
Ice conditions on Minnesota waterways may vary, but all fish shelters must have proper identification, according to conservation officers with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Monday, December, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Ice conditions on Minnesota waterways may vary, but all fish shelters must have proper identification, according to conservation officers with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Monday, December, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesota offers ‘First Day Hikes’ Jan. 1, including Lake Carlos State Park
Minnesota will offer free, guided hikes in four state parks on New Year’s Day as part of a nationwide initiative led by America’s state parks to get people outdoors, according to the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Sunday, December, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesota will offer free, guided hikes in four state parks on New Year’s Day as part of a nationwide initiative led by America’s state parks to get people outdoors, according to the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Sunday, December, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Letter - Pet owners need to be responsible
There is a law against letting domestic animals run at large. In a nutshell, it means if the animal belongs to you, you are responsible. What does responsible mean? You provide food, water and shelter. That’s the least you can do, but that doesn’t go far enough. We must not and cannot expect others to watch out for our pets.
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
There is a law against letting domestic animals run at large. In a nutshell, it means if the animal belongs to you, you are responsible. What does responsible mean? You provide food, water and shelter. That’s the least you can do, but that doesn’t go far enough. We must not and cannot expect others to watch out for our pets.
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
School safety is top priority
Local school leaders want the community to know they’ve prepared the best they can to protect students. In the wake of last Friday’s horrific shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, District 206 Superintendent Terry Quist told the Echo Press that school support teams were ready to respond to students as needed.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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Local school leaders want the community to know they’ve prepared the best they can to protect students. In the wake of last Friday’s horrific shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, District 206 Superintendent Terry Quist told the Echo Press that school support teams were ready to respond to students as needed.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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