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Former Alexandrian logs more than 1 million accident-free miles
Henry “Hank” Faber, formerly of Alexandria, was inducted into Landstar Inway Trucking’s Roadstar Hall of Fame in July 2012 at the Business Capacity Owners (BCO) all-star weekend in Orlando, Florida for driving 1,877,738 miles accident-free.
Friday, November, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business
Henry “Hank” Faber, formerly of Alexandria, was inducted into Landstar Inway Trucking’s Roadstar Hall of Fame in July 2012 at the Business Capacity Owners (BCO) all-star weekend in Orlando, Florida for driving 1,877,738 miles accident-free.
Friday, November, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business
Thanksgiving poses potential problems for pets
By practicing these safety precautions and tips, you may just save your furry friend’s life.
Thursday, November, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
By practicing these safety precautions and tips, you may just save your furry friend’s life.
Thursday, November, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Department of Commerce reminds Thanksgiving cooks – fry that turkey with caution!
The Minnesota Department of Commerce urges family chefs to use caution when frying turkeys this Thanksgiving. Each holiday season, fire related insurance claims skyrocket.
Thursday, November, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Department of Commerce urges family chefs to use caution when frying turkeys this Thanksgiving. Each holiday season, fire related insurance claims skyrocket.
Thursday, November, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Top 13 dangerous DWI counties includes Otter Tail
Roads in Minnesota’s 13 counties with the highest combined totals of drunk driving traffic deaths and alcohol-related serious injuries will be the focus for increased DWI enforcement Nov. 21, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety.
Wednesday, November, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Roads in Minnesota’s 13 counties with the highest combined totals of drunk driving traffic deaths and alcohol-related serious injuries will be the focus for increased DWI enforcement Nov. 21, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety.
Wednesday, November, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Letter - Tea Party zealots from Indiana should be suffering from buyers' remorse
By defeating Senator Richard Lugar in the GOP primary, they took what should have been a safe Republican seat and gift-wrapped it for the Democrats.
Tuesday, November, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
By defeating Senator Richard Lugar in the GOP primary, they took what should have been a safe Republican seat and gift-wrapped it for the Democrats.
Tuesday, November, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Minnesotans disposed of more than 18 tons of waste pesticides
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) helped hundreds of Minnesotans safely dispose of more than 18 tons of unwanted, unusable or out-of-date pesticides in 2012 through its Waste Pesticide Collection program.
Tuesday, November, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) helped hundreds of Minnesotans safely dispose of more than 18 tons of unwanted, unusable or out-of-date pesticides in 2012 through its Waste Pesticide Collection program.
Tuesday, November, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Follow these simple steps to save energy, money this winter
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.
Tuesday, November, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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.
Tuesday, November, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Deer hunting: Todd County giant
Opening weekend produced what might go down as one of the top 15 bucks ever taken in Minnesota.
Friday, November, 16, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Opening weekend produced what might go down as one of the top 15 bucks ever taken in Minnesota.
Friday, November, 16, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Commentary - Every child deserves a family
Over the past year, I have spoken with many youth who are in, or just left, our foster care system. Their stories veer from inspirational to heartbreaking. The young man who transitioned from foster care to college (a triumph, without doubt) described move-in day at his dorm, when he realized he was the only person on his floor without a family helping with those boxes.
Friday, November, 16, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Over the past year, I have spoken with many youth who are in, or just left, our foster care system. Their stories veer from inspirational to heartbreaking. The young man who transitioned from foster care to college (a triumph, without doubt) described move-in day at his dorm, when he realized he was the only person on his floor without a family helping with those boxes.
Friday, November, 16, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
On the Street - November 16, 2012
Alex Power Equipment announces the addition of Craig Neubarth to the sales staff.
Friday, November, 16, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business
Alex Power Equipment announces the addition of Craig Neubarth to the sales staff.
Friday, November, 16, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business
MnDOT releases list of innovative road, bridge projects in 2012
The Maryland Avenue bridge replacement over Interstate 35E in St. Paul, the Highway 61 bridge project over the Mississippi River in Hastings, and the reconstruction of Highway 14 between Waseca and Owatonna are among more than 300 state highway and bridge projects that were under construction in 2012.
Sunday, November, 11, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Maryland Avenue bridge replacement over Interstate 35E in St. Paul, the Highway 61 bridge project over the Mississippi River in Hastings, and the reconstruction of Highway 14 between Waseca and Owatonna are among more than 300 state highway and bridge projects that were under construction in 2012.
Sunday, November, 11, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
News Briefs: Suspect arrested in Detroit Lakes shooting case
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - 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.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - Forum Communications Company - News
Thumbs Up/Down - November 9, 2012
Thumbs Up: The Operation Bootstrap Africa planning committee gives a thumbs up to the community and the 79 people who participated in the 14th annual walk to raise funds for classrooms in Africa.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up: The Operation Bootstrap Africa planning committee gives a thumbs up to the community and the 79 people who participated in the 14th annual walk to raise funds for classrooms in Africa.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Column - Cons are trickier, so please be careful
As a reporter, I’ve often said I could spend all week, every week, writing stories warning readers about scams that come down the pike. I cannot count how many scam-warning stories I’ve written in 30-plus years. Well, here I go again.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
As a reporter, I’ve often said I could spend all week, every week, writing stories warning readers about scams that come down the pike. I cannot count how many scam-warning stories I’ve written in 30-plus years. Well, here I go again.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
The other Great Escape
WWII veteran shares story of life, death and survival in POW camps: Donald Drum is just one example of the sacrifices those who serve in the Armed Forces make for our country. They’re the reason we have freedom. They should inspire us to be grateful for what we have. While we celebrate Veterans Day, remember those who have sacrificed so much for our country.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
WWII veteran shares story of life, death and survival in POW camps: Donald Drum is just one example of the sacrifices those who serve in the Armed Forces make for our country. They’re the reason we have freedom. They should inspire us to be grateful for what we have. While we celebrate Veterans Day, remember those who have sacrificed so much for our country.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Eagle rescue: a tale of faith and healing
A walk in the woods last month changed the lives of three Osakis area residents and saved a majestic creature. On October 23, Ken Johnson was out in the woods near his home preparing for deer hunting season when he looked up and there, only six feet away, a bald eagle sat on a pile of logs. The bird jumped around, but obviously couldn’t fly.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A walk in the woods last month changed the lives of three Osakis area residents and saved a majestic creature. On October 23, Ken Johnson was out in the woods near his home preparing for deer hunting season when he looked up and there, only six feet away, a bald eagle sat on a pile of logs. The bird jumped around, but obviously couldn’t fly.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Cop Talk: Drivers must signal turns 100 feet in advance
Signal to turn. A signal of intention to turn right or left shall be given continuously during not less than the last 100 feet traveled by the vehicle before turning.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Signal to turn. A signal of intention to turn right or left shall be given continuously during not less than the last 100 feet traveled by the vehicle before turning.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Volunteer opportunities
A variety of volunteer opportunities are available in Douglas and Pope counties. For information, call the numbers listed with each below. To learn about additional opportunities, call United Way of Douglas and Pope Counties at (320) 834-7800.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
A variety of volunteer opportunities are available in Douglas and Pope counties. For information, call the numbers listed with each below. To learn about additional opportunities, call United Way of Douglas and Pope Counties at (320) 834-7800.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Operation Blaze Orange on Highway 169 stops 187 vehicles
No real surprises were seen in Operation Blaze Orange, the first organized line patrol enforcement project held on deer hunting opener last Friday on USTH 169 as troopers reported stopping at least 187 vehicles.
Tuesday, November, 06, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
No real surprises were seen in Operation Blaze Orange, the first organized line patrol enforcement project held on deer hunting opener last Friday on USTH 169 as troopers reported stopping at least 187 vehicles.
Tuesday, November, 06, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Free training helps family members learn about Alzheimer's disease
Minnesota Home Instead Senior Care franchise offices will host free, in-person Alzheimer’s training sessions during November, in conjunction with Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month.
Sunday, November, 04, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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Minnesota Home Instead Senior Care franchise offices will host free, in-person Alzheimer’s training sessions during November, in conjunction with Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month.
Sunday, November, 04, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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