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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
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
Rx plan continues to save residents money
The Coast2Coast prescription drug savings program has continued to increase in popularity since implementation this fall. At the December 11 county commissioner’s meeting County Auditor/Treasurer Char Rosenow said that the county received its second royalty check, $102.50, for participation in the program.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Coast2Coast prescription drug savings program has continued to increase in popularity since implementation this fall. At the December 11 county commissioner’s meeting County Auditor/Treasurer Char Rosenow said that the county received its second royalty check, $102.50, for participation in the program.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
‘Tis the season to practice energy efficiency
Taking energy efficiency seriously this holiday season can be the start of an energy- and money-saving tradition for many holidays to come. The Minnesota Department of Commerce, Division of Energy Resources suggests replacing traditional incandescent decorative lights with high-efficient LED bulbs, one of many ways to conserve energy during the holidays.
Monday, December, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Taking energy efficiency seriously this holiday season can be the start of an energy- and money-saving tradition for many holidays to come. The Minnesota Department of Commerce, Division of Energy Resources suggests replacing traditional incandescent decorative lights with high-efficient LED bulbs, one of many ways to conserve energy during the holidays.
Monday, December, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Follow these tips to have a safe holiday season
Minnesota Department Public Safety and Department of Health officials are urging Minnesotans to be aware of safety hazards in the home as they celebrate the holidays and settle in for the winter.
Sunday, December, 16, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesota Department Public Safety and Department of Health officials are urging Minnesotans to be aware of safety hazards in the home as they celebrate the holidays and settle in for the winter.
Sunday, December, 16, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
12/12/12 - A reason to run
December 12, 2012 wasn’t just your run-of-the-mill Wednesday. It was 12/12/12 – reason enough for a group of local running enthusiasts to organize a special event. Fourteen members of the Alexandria Runners of Unusual Speed (ROUS), two more than expected, gathered for a race at Big Ole Central Park.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
December 12, 2012 wasn’t just your run-of-the-mill Wednesday. It was 12/12/12 – reason enough for a group of local running enthusiasts to organize a special event. Fourteen members of the Alexandria Runners of Unusual Speed (ROUS), two more than expected, gathered for a race at Big Ole Central Park.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Family physician nominations now being accepted
Nominations for the 2013 Minnesota Family Physician of the Year, sponsored by the Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians (MAFP), are being accepted from now through January 4.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Nominations for the 2013 Minnesota Family Physician of the Year, sponsored by the Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians (MAFP), are being accepted from now through January 4.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Social Security questions and answers
When the time comes to apply for retirement, you can do it online at www.socialsecurity.gov/retireonline.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
When the time comes to apply for retirement, you can do it online at www.socialsecurity.gov/retireonline.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
East-central zone closes to wolf hunting and trapping Dec. 14
Wolf hunting and trapping in the east-central zone will close for the remainder of the late season at the end of shooting and trapping hours on Friday, Dec. 14, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Thursday, December, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Wolf hunting and trapping in the east-central zone will close for the remainder of the late season at the end of shooting and trapping hours on Friday, Dec. 14, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Thursday, December, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Douglas County keeps license bureau, talks public health, solid waste and fire
Seven Douglas County families can resume their lives as usual without fear they are losing a source of income. Douglas County commissioners voted on whether or not to turn the license bureau service over to the state at Tuesday’s meeting. In a three-to-two vote, the motion failed.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Seven Douglas County families can resume their lives as usual without fear they are losing a source of income. Douglas County commissioners voted on whether or not to turn the license bureau service over to the state at Tuesday’s meeting. In a three-to-two vote, the motion failed.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
VIDEO: Cougar caught on camera in Osakis area
With glowing eyes, the curious creature looked directly at the camera and crept forward slowly with a slinky gait. Where it ventured from there remains a mystery.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
With glowing eyes, the curious creature looked directly at the camera and crept forward slowly with a slinky gait. Where it ventured from there remains a mystery.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Candlelight winter activities planned
Two candlelight ski, snowshoe and hiking events are scheduled to take place at Lake Carlos State Park this winter, according to the Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The events are planned for Saturdays, January 19 and February 23 from 6 to 9 p.m.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Two candlelight ski, snowshoe and hiking events are scheduled to take place at Lake Carlos State Park this winter, according to the Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The events are planned for Saturdays, January 19 and February 23 from 6 to 9 p.m.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Christmas rose can bring joy as potted plant
I know the growing season is officially over when we make our annual trek to the Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers conference. This time we travelled to Tacoma, Washington, and had the great pleasure of visiting growers in the Skagit Valley, north of Seattle. This year’s particular delight was visiting Skagit Gardens and beholding their greenhouses filled with hellebores.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country
I know the growing season is officially over when we make our annual trek to the Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers conference. This time we travelled to Tacoma, Washington, and had the great pleasure of visiting growers in the Skagit Valley, north of Seattle. This year’s particular delight was visiting Skagit Gardens and beholding their greenhouses filled with hellebores.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country
Facts about travel insurance
With more than 91 million Americans planning to travel this holiday season, those traveling via plane will be presented with the option to buy travel insurance. The Minnesota Department of Commerce urges travelers to understand what travel insurance is, what it actually covers and what conditions to watch out for.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
With more than 91 million Americans planning to travel this holiday season, those traveling via plane will be presented with the option to buy travel insurance. The Minnesota Department of Commerce urges travelers to understand what travel insurance is, what it actually covers and what conditions to watch out for.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Computer services offered at Douglas County Library
The Douglas County Library recently added an AWE Early Literacy Computer Station to the children’s library. This computer has no Internet access and is bilingual, enabling kids to try games in English or test themselves by exploring the Spanish language option.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
The Douglas County Library recently added an AWE Early Literacy Computer Station to the children’s library. This computer has no Internet access and is bilingual, enabling kids to try games in English or test themselves by exploring the Spanish language option.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Registration now open for 2013 Alexandria Polar Bear Plunge
Registration is now open for the 2013 Alexandria Polar Bear Plunge, presented by Minnesota law enforcement to benefit Special Olympics Minnesota. Plungers define what it means to be “freezin’ for a reason” by raising funds to jump into Minnesota’s frigid waters.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Registration is now open for the 2013 Alexandria Polar Bear Plunge, presented by Minnesota law enforcement to benefit Special Olympics Minnesota. Plungers define what it means to be “freezin’ for a reason” by raising funds to jump into Minnesota’s frigid waters.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Alexandria City Council trims budget
The Alexandria City Council tightened its budget belt by a couple of notches Monday night, adopting a levy of $5.69 million for 2013.
Tuesday, December, 11, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Alexandria City Council tightened its budget belt by a couple of notches Monday night, adopting a levy of $5.69 million for 2013.
Tuesday, December, 11, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Arrests made in multi-state check cashing scam
Law enforcement has linked Alexandria fraud case to others in Georgia, Louisiana and Wisconsin.
Monday, December, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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Law enforcement has linked Alexandria fraud case to others in Georgia, Louisiana and Wisconsin.
Monday, December, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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