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Fizzle or sizzle? Local businesses give summer progress report
Folks sweltered in the heat that dominated the summer of 2012. Did local businesses match the sizzle or did they fizzle? According to reports from locals, it was a sizzler.
Friday, September, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Church Calendar

Friday, September, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Faith

Community Calendar

Friday, September, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Growing green - Dealing with yellow jackets
This odd summer has brought many pests out in great numbers. As the days shorten and the nights cool, the yellow jackets will be out in legions to get one last snack in before the cold winter.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country

Thumbs Up/Down - September 7, 2012
Thumbs Up: Garden Center in Alexandria earned a “thumbs up” from an Alexandria parent for returning its “Kids Bowl Free” program this summer.
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

New faces greet charter school students
Lakes Area Charter School (LACS) in Osakis has two new teachers, as well as a new office manager this year. They join the new director, Phil Grant, who joined the staff in July.
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Pumping for ducks
Our many lakes, especially our shallow lakes, attract waterfowl and other birds - especially diving ducks that rely exclusively on aquatic foods to survive. In turn, these same shallow lakes traditionally attract duck hunters to the area too. A display of antique duck hunting boats at the Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum in Alexandria speaks to that long, rich history.
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Senior Menus
Week of September 10-14
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

it's Our Turn - 40 years AH-AH-AH-AH-AH!
Vampires don’t die; they just don’t. So you can imagine my shock when I heard that Jerry Nelson, the voice behind Sesame Street’s Count von Count since his birth in 1972, died last week. I literally dropped to my knees in front of the television and was speechless.
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Blowin’ in the wind
Douglas County commissioners reviewed an Osakis wind turbine decision and HRA levy request at their August 28 meeting.
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Start your day with a good (and fun) breakfast
The fresh fragrance of fall has greeted my nose as my golden retriever, Gracie, and I have been out for our brisk morning walks together. It’s that exhilarating smell that signals the transition of summer to autumn. It prompts me to say good-bye to the comfort I’ve settled into during one season and get ready to embrace new experiences of the days ahead.
Wednesday, August, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

A new leaf for Alexandria art scene
Mikko Cowdry and Chuck Wencl jazzed up the crowd at Big Ole Central Park in Alexandria on Thursday. More than 70 residents came together to celebrate what most people are calling the city’s first public art display – the Gathering Tree.
Wednesday, August, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Commerce department to showcase home energy ideas at State Fair
For the first time ever, the Minnesota Department of Commerce has developed a home-sized energy efficiency exhibit for Minnesota State Fairgoers.
Sunday, August, 26, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Free Christian concert planned at City Park
A free Love in the Name of Christ (INC) Christian concert will be held in Alexandria City Park on Lake Agnes on Sunday, August 26 from 2 to 5 p.m.
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Faith

Douglas County Library activities planned
It's the dog days of summer, but not at the library.
Wednesday, August, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Alexandria takes aim at nuisance violators
Changes may be made soon in the Alexandria’s nuisance ordinance. At its meeting Monday night, the Alexandria City Council gave preliminary approval to an amendment that would allow the city to take quicker action against violators.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

New Sertoman of the year named
2011-12 Sertoman of the Year was recently awarded to Chris Mohr.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business

Senior Menus
Week of August 20-24
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Church Calendar

Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Faith

Community Calendar
Here's what's happening around the Lakes Area...
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

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