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Wear denim to take a stand against rape
The second annual Denim Day for Douglas County will be on Wednesday, April 24. Someplace Safe invites the Alexandria area to wear denim to show their support for victims of sexual violence and their support against the victim-blaming myths that surround sexual assault.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Editorial - Don't give up fight against lake invaders
As the chair of the Statewide Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Advisory Committee, I am writing at the request of the full committee to firmly rebut a developing theme in recent news stories and legislative committee debate that Minnesota cannot be successful in stopping the spread of AIS.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Column - Newspapers make a difference
Throughout the school year I am fortunate to have the opportunity to go into area classrooms and teach students about newspapers through Newspapers in Education (NIE), an international program that promotes children’s literacy by using newspapers as teaching tools.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Douglas County DAC honors employees and employers
On March 14, the Douglas County Developmental Achievement Center (DAC) had the privilege of handing out two distinguished awards.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business

Take a tour of a Habitat home Saturday, April 20
Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County is currently accepting applications for immediate and future home ownership.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Expect more tobacco-free zones soon
If you think tobacco problems have been snuffed out, think again. Tobacco continues to be the leading cause of preventable death and disease in the U.S. and throughout the world, according to Amy Reineke, health educator with Douglas County Public Health.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Calendar - Community Events

Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Births - Douglas County Hospital through April 2, 2013

Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Births

Meeting - Douglas County Commissioners April 9

Thursday, April, 04, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

1652510 Foreclosure - Brakken

Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

1656664 Foreclosure - Rubner

Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

1660596 Foreclosure - Ferris

Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

1672446 Public Notice - Carlos Township Assessment Notice

Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

1644247 Public Notice - City of Forada Assessment Notice

Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

1660148 Foreclosure - Tischer

Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

Letter - April is Child Abuse Prevention Month
At the March 26 county board meeting, the commissioners “took a minute” to proclaim April as Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Letter - Public Health Week celebration is this week
April 1-7 is National Public Health Week in recognition of the advancements in public health that serve to protect and improve the health of all people.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Letter - Proud of community's response to crash
On March 29, a mechanical failure led to an off-airport landing on Lake Latoka of a Cirrus aircraft that was based in Alexandria.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

What can you do to make this area healthier?
It’s impossible to disconnect our individual health from our community’s health. When it comes to good health, a rising tide lifts all boats. Public health systems work to carefully monitor that tide, pinpointing choppy waters and struggling vessels and taking action to ensure that all boats have an opportunity to sail smoothly to healthier destinations.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Crash-landing on Latoka
A family of four escaped injury when their plane parachuted down onto Lake Latoka in Alexandria on Friday morning. Witnesses on shore reported hearing a plane’s engine making sputtering noises, followed by a loud bang, which came from the plane’s parachute being deployed.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

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