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Survey shows gender differences in insurance perceptions
Apparently “in sickness and in health” can mean different things to men and women.
Sunday, December, 16, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Minnesota agricultural exports hit record high
Minnesota’s agricultural exports hit a record $6.8 billion last year, according to figures released by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA).
Saturday, December, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Income outcome
Four elected officials in Douglas County discussed salaries with commissioners for the coming year at Tuesday’s board meeting. Salaries will be set at the December 27 county commissioners’ meeting.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Boys' basketball: Ashby rolls past Osakis, West Central Area defeats Swanville
The Arrows had four players in double figures
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Jobs and Java event set for December 18
Jobs and Java will feature an informational presentation on “Outside the Box: Personality and Job Search” on Tuesday, December 18 at 10 a.m.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business

Klobuchar, Franken push for safeguards against Asian carp
As part of an effort to prevent the spread of Asian carp into the Great Lakes, U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken (D-Minn.) urged the Obama Administration this week to protect critical funding that safeguards the Great Lakes from environmental threats, including Asian carp, in order to preserve Minnesota’s tourism and fishing industries.
Thursday, December, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Lillian Kvammen, 97
Lillian Catherine Kvammen, 97, Alexandria, formerly of Osakis, went to meet her Lord just three days after celebrating her 97th birthday. She was living at Sharon’s Place in Alexandria.
Thursday, December, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)

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

Elected county officials request pay raises
Four elected officials in Douglas County discussed salaries with commissioners for the coming year at Tuesday’s board meeting. Salaries will be set at the December 27 county commissioners’ meeting.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Blizzard hockey: Alexandria inches toward the top
The Blizzard gain confidence after moving within eight points of the division leader
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Alexandria dance team: Cardinals kick to first at Detroit Lakes, third at Albany

Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Commentary - Holidays can be a very stressful time
We know that without a supportive community we could not possibly do our jobs. Advocacy is not the work of a few, but the concerted effort of an entire populace. We all need to do our part to support victims of violence, to stand up to the bullies and let them know we will not tolerate abuse in our community.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Malvern Olson, 76
Malvern Gilfred Olson, 76, died peacefully at his home in Moe Township on Wednesday, December 5, 2012.
Monday, December, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)

Legislation helps train professionals about child abuse
U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken and Representatives Tim Walz and Betty McCollum recently introduced bipartisan legislation to help train child protection professionals to detect and prevent child abuse.
Sunday, December, 09, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Snow, strong winds expected this weekend on Minnesota roads
The Minnesota Department of Transportation urges motorists to check road conditions at www.511mn.org or call 511 before travelling this weekend. A series of systems are expected to bring snow and strong winds into parts of Minnesota.
Friday, December, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

From cows to corn to consignments
If Cindy Haffner hadn’t had the flu, she wouldn’t be working in a barn. But it’s a really nice barn. In fact, the remodeled farm building recently earned Cindy and her husband, John, honorable mention in the Friends of Minnesota Barns, Barn of the Year Award.
Friday, December, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Thumbs Up/Down - December 7, 2012
Festive downtown lights Thumbs Up: On the topic of LEDs, you have to admire the beautiful Christmas lights that adorn downtown Alexandria.
Friday, December, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Letter - Number of guests is state record
We would like to take this opportunity to thank the community of Alexandria and the surrounding Douglas County area for their generous support of our activities during our sixth year of service.
Friday, December, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Milton Norstebon, 69
The ever faithful and loving husband, dear friend and honorable man, Milton David Norstebon passed away on December 3, 2012 at his home at age 69.
Thursday, December, 06, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)

Alexandria boys' hockey: Playoff loss still lingers
The boys' hockey team wants to erase the memory of a 4-3 loss to Willmar in last year's section tournament
Wednesday, December, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

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