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Column - 1962: Senator Humphrey praised President Kennedy's handling of Cuba
OCTOBER 2002 Registration for the “Do Not Call” list will begin November 4 in Minnesota. The automated system will allow Minnesotans to register up to three telephones during a single call.
Wednesday, October, 31, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Letter - Time to fire incumbents in District 8B
We need new leadership in the Minnesota Legislature. The last session was dominated by failed partisan politics, gridlock, divisive social issues, raising our property taxes, and borrowing money from schools to pretend the deficit was “fixed.”
Wednesday, October, 31, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

DNR removes burning and campfire restrictions except for 18 Minnesota counties
The Minnesota Department of natural Resources (DNR) is removing the burning and campfire restrictions in counties in northwestern and southeastern Minnesota.
Wednesday, October, 31, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Power companies urge care in dealing with ditch and field fires this fall
As Fire Prevention Month winds to a close, Otter Tail Power Company’s Safety Services Manager Eric Hamm reminds customers and neighbors that uncontrolled ditch and field fires can damage or destroy poles and other electric utility equipment.
Wednesday, October, 31, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Election Notebook: Minnesota now interests presidential campaigns
Hurricane Sandy has blown presidential campaigns into Minnesota.
Tuesday, October, 30, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

News Briefs: Drug ringleader pleads guilty
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Tuesday, October, 30, 2012 - Forum Communications Company - News

Conservation Corps Minnesota seeks applicants for field work
Young adults, ages 18 to 25, are encouraged to apply for one of 150 positions available with Conservation Corps Minnesota and Iowa.
Monday, October, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Be careful with ditch and field fires
As Fire Prevention Month winds to a close, Otter Tail Power Company’s Safety Services Manager Eric Hamm reminds customers and neighbors that uncontrolled ditch and field fires can damage or destroy poles and other electric utility equipment.
Saturday, October, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Alexandria volleyball: Cards sweep Detroit Lakes in 8AAA

Friday, October, 26, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Commerce department offers tips for saving energy, staying warm
A long and cold winter is on our doorstep. With temperatures dropping, the Department of Commerce is providing Minnesotans with simple and inexpensive ways to save energy, save money and keep their homes safe this winter.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Extra DWI patrols to hit the streets for Halloween party weekend
The scariest thing on Halloween isn’t your Zombie NFL Replacement Referee costume, it’s drunk driving — which has resulted in seven deaths and 24 serious, life-altering injuries during Halloween party weekends in the last five years.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Charles Rossum, 95
Charles Kermit Rossum, 95, Brandon, passed away at Bethany Home in Alexandria on Monday, October 22, 2012.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)

Letter - Charlie Meyer is an experienced leader
I can think of several reasons why Charlie Meyer will make a great county commissioner. Here are just a few: his 37 years in business, for instance. He knows budgets and how to make a business work.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Close call with semi
It could have been much worse. Randy Gene Bye, 53, of Kensington was driving his Jeep on Highway 27 near Interstate 94 last Thursday afternoon when he collided into the side of a semitrailer.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

SunOpta starts big project
A big project is taking shape at the SunOpta Ingredients plant on 3rd Avenue West in Alexandria.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Fire destroys shed near Lake Jessie
The fire, which happened a little before midnight, is believed to have started from a wood burner. When Alexandria firefighters arrived, the 8-by-10-foot shed was fully engulfed.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

DNR removes burning and campfire restrictions except for 18 counties
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is removing the burning and campfire restrictions in counties in northwestern and southeastern Minnesota, while 18 counties in east-central Minnesota, including the Twin Cities, remain under burning/campfire restrictions.
Tuesday, October, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

News Briefs: 11-year-old Ashby girl dies from crash injuries
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Tuesday, October, 23, 2012 - Forum Communications Company - News

How safe is your home from fires?
Statistics collected from fire departments statewide indicate that most residential fires could be prevented by careful behavior around five issues: cooking, open flames, heating, arson and smoking.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Berniece Walters, 87
Berniece M. (Norling) Walters, 87, died Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at Essentia Health Hospital in Detroit Lakes.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)

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