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Voter ID amendment: Minnesota’s version of ‘Papers, please’?
Secretary of state’s office aims to educate voters on the proposed amendment before they head to the polls in November.
Friday, June, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Photo of the Week: Things are just ducky at the racetrack
Camille Norris took this photo of a mother duck and her newly hatched babies.
Friday, June, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

VIDEO: Firefighters star in statewide conference
The community and visitors lined Broadway Street in Alexandria on Saturday for a grand parade.
Wednesday, June, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Rainbows round out storm
Severe weather rolled across west central Minnesota Sunday evening, leaving a stunning spectacle in the wake of the storm.
Wednesday, June, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Out and About - Antique cars putter into town
A parade of two-cylinder antique cars puttered into Alexandria on Friday, June 15 and made one of their first stops at the Douglas County Historical Society.
Wednesday, June, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Here a bear, there a bear, everywhere a black bear
Black bears have been popping up across Douglas County. Are they in your neck of the woods?
Friday, June, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

It's Our Turn - You're indispensable
We honor moms on Mother’s Day for their hard work, sacrifices, and ability to shape the next generation. They deserve our praise for all these things and more. However, we often seem to expect less of dads.
Friday, June, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Verizon Wireless expands 4G LTE network in Alexandria
Verizon Wireless has expanded its 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network in Alexandria, enabling customers in more areas of Minnesota to take advantage of the nation’s largest 4G LTE network.
Friday, June, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business

VIDEO: Smiling all the way - class of 2012 says good-bye to high school
In welcoming the huge crowd that gathered in the sweltering heat inside Jefferson High School’s gym for Sunday’s graduation ceremony, science teacher Thomas Smith joked that the event was the hottest ticket in town. The celebration was moved indoors because of the threat of thunderstorms, but it didn’t wilt the enthusiasm of the Class of 2012’s last hurrah of high school.
Wednesday, June, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Out and About - Around the county this week
The United Way of Douglas and Pope Counties sold ice cream cones at Pete’s County Market in Alexandria Friday.
Wednesday, June, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Column - The immortal Marilyn
If any movie star has a good grip on immortality, it's got to be Marilyn Monroe. Instead of moldering into oblivion as most "stars" eventually do, Monroe is more popular than ever these days. Last year, an entertaining movie, My Week with Marilyn, was released with a knock-out performance by Michelle Williams. This week a book with some never-before-seen photos has been released by the great Monroe photographer, Lawrence Schiller. Monroe-mania is perennial, neverending.
Friday, June, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

First Congregational UCC to host street dance
Pictured are dancers enjoying last year's "Sock Drop."
Friday, June, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Faith

Photo of the Week: Stunning sunset
Barb Dau and Brian Koenig provided this photo of a stunning sunset on Maple Lake.
Friday, June, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

DNR State Parks and Trails Division launches Geocaching Avian Adventure June 9
The bird's the word for the all-new statewide geocaching challenge — the Geocaching Avian Adventure — which will take flight on Saturday, June 9, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Tuesday, June, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Convention Notebook: DFL faces different campaign
he normal way political partisans get fired up is by top-of-ticket contests. But with President Barack Obama and U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar apparently doing well in Minnesota, those races may not pull as many Democratic volunteers and donors as in other years.
Monday, June, 04, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

VIDEO: Despite downpour, tourists poured in for Awake the Lakes
Into each life, a little rain must fall. But does it have to always happen during Rib Fest time? That’s what Coni McKay, director of the Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce was thinking when for the second straight year, a deluge of rain fell during the Rib Fest portion of Awake the Lakes on Saturday.
Wednesday, May, 30, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

In the spotlight
Ecumen Bethany Community Day Services featured "Glamour Shots" Friday afternoon. Ladies and gentlemen were pampered with makeup, hair styling and formal attire before having their photos taken.
Wednesday, May, 30, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

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