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Need for Meals on Wheels keeps on rolling
Right now, 8.3 million seniors experience food insecurity in the U.S., and by 2025, it is estimated that this number will grow to 9.5 million. Enter Meals on Wheels, a nationwide program that delivers meals to the elderly, homebound and disabled. In Douglas County, more than 140 people receive meals from this program and similar programs take place in Osakis, Glenwood, Hoffman and Parkers Prairie.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Right now, 8.3 million seniors experience food insecurity in the U.S., and by 2025, it is estimated that this number will grow to 9.5 million. Enter Meals on Wheels, a nationwide program that delivers meals to the elderly, homebound and disabled. In Douglas County, more than 140 people receive meals from this program and similar programs take place in Osakis, Glenwood, Hoffman and Parkers Prairie.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Fire prevention in spotlight
In honor of Fire Prevention Week, October 7 to 13, the Alexandria Fire Department Relief Association will host an open house. The event is set for Monday, October 8 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Alexandria Fire Station.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
In honor of Fire Prevention Week, October 7 to 13, the Alexandria Fire Department Relief Association will host an open house. The event is set for Monday, October 8 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Alexandria Fire Station.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Editorial - Support local firefighters
We don’t think of them every day but they are always ready, around the clock 365 days a year, to save our homes and loved ones. And, aside from receiving retirement benefits, they’re not even getting paid to do it. They are your volunteer firefighters.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
We don’t think of them every day but they are always ready, around the clock 365 days a year, to save our homes and loved ones. And, aside from receiving retirement benefits, they’re not even getting paid to do it. They are your volunteer firefighters.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Column - 1962: Alexandria honored for no pedestrian fatalities in 1961
SEPTEMBER 2002 Big Ole has had his “ups and downs.” Now he has been moved to what should be his final resting place on 2nd Avenue.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
SEPTEMBER 2002 Big Ole has had his “ups and downs.” Now he has been moved to what should be his final resting place on 2nd Avenue.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Deena McMahon to speak at child development conference
The annual Caring for Kids and Those Who Care child development conference will be held on Saturday, October 13 at Alexandria Technical and Community College. The keynote session will feature Deena McMahon, MSW, LICSW, from McMahon Counseling and Consultation.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
The annual Caring for Kids and Those Who Care child development conference will be held on Saturday, October 13 at Alexandria Technical and Community College. The keynote session will feature Deena McMahon, MSW, LICSW, from McMahon Counseling and Consultation.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Donovan, Kato charged in Alexandria burglary
Two Alexandria men are charged with felony burglary charges for an incident that occurred on September 20 in Alexandria. K-9 assisted in recovering shed clothing.
Tuesday, October, 02, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Two Alexandria men are charged with felony burglary charges for an incident that occurred on September 20 in Alexandria. K-9 assisted in recovering shed clothing.
Tuesday, October, 02, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
News Briefs: Two killed in crash in Carlton County
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communications Company newspapers in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota.
Tuesday, October, 02, 2012 - Forum Communications Company - News
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communications Company newspapers in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota.
Tuesday, October, 02, 2012 - Forum Communications Company - News
College students reminded about fire safety
With fall classes underway on Minnesota college campuses, students have made housing decisions based on affordability, roommates, amenities and proximity to campus. State Fire Marshal Jerry Rosendahl says they should also insist on fire safety.
Monday, October, 01, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
With fall classes underway on Minnesota college campuses, students have made housing decisions based on affordability, roommates, amenities and proximity to campus. State Fire Marshal Jerry Rosendahl says they should also insist on fire safety.
Monday, October, 01, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Climatologist offers insights into Minnesota's drought
As one of the driest Septembers in state history comes to an end, the drought situation in Minnesota is being assessed by a number of state agencies as well as University of Minnesota Extension.
Monday, October, 01, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
As one of the driest Septembers in state history comes to an end, the drought situation in Minnesota is being assessed by a number of state agencies as well as University of Minnesota Extension.
Monday, October, 01, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Gabriel Media buys AM 1180 KYES to form Christian radio conglomerate
Gabriel Media has purchased KYES radio from the ThrowFire Project, adding it to its existing faith-based radio station, Spirit 92.9. KYES is an AM Catholic talk radio station that runs syndicated programming and local talk shows.
Sunday, September, 30, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Gabriel Media has purchased KYES radio from the ThrowFire Project, adding it to its existing faith-based radio station, Spirit 92.9. KYES is an AM Catholic talk radio station that runs syndicated programming and local talk shows.
Sunday, September, 30, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
New historical grants awarded across Minnesota
The Minnesota Historical Society (MHS) is pleased to announce that more than 80 organizations in 37 counties throughout the state will receive Minnesota Historical and Cultural Heritage Grants for projects that will preserve and share our state’s rich history and cultural heritage today and for many generations to come.
Sunday, September, 30, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Historical Society (MHS) is pleased to announce that more than 80 organizations in 37 counties throughout the state will receive Minnesota Historical and Cultural Heritage Grants for projects that will preserve and share our state’s rich history and cultural heritage today and for many generations to come.
Sunday, September, 30, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Will video kill the pull-tab games?
There are more than 1,200 active lawful gambling organizations in Minnesota. Depending on your perspective, those organizations were either given an opportunity or a challenge on September 18 when the state gambling control board approved e-tab (electronic pull-tab) and e-bingo games in the state.
Friday, September, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
There are more than 1,200 active lawful gambling organizations in Minnesota. Depending on your perspective, those organizations were either given an opportunity or a challenge on September 18 when the state gambling control board approved e-tab (electronic pull-tab) and e-bingo games in the state.
Friday, September, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Family members, governor to dedicate firefighter memorial
More than 4,000 people, including families of Minnesota firefighters who died in the line of duty, Governor Mark Dayton and statewide fire officials will gather on the state Capitol grounds to dedicate the newly installed Minnesota Fallen Firefighter Memorial. The ceremony will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, September 30, Minnesota’s recently designated Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day.
Friday, September, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
More than 4,000 people, including families of Minnesota firefighters who died in the line of duty, Governor Mark Dayton and statewide fire officials will gather on the state Capitol grounds to dedicate the newly installed Minnesota Fallen Firefighter Memorial. The ceremony will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, September 30, Minnesota’s recently designated Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day.
Friday, September, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Putting their heart into it
More than 350 people braved a chilly, windy morning on September 8 to help those with heart problems. The 3rd annual Congenital Heart Defect (CHD) Awareness Walk took place at City Park in Alexandria.
Wednesday, September, 26, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
More than 350 people braved a chilly, windy morning on September 8 to help those with heart problems. The 3rd annual Congenital Heart Defect (CHD) Awareness Walk took place at City Park in Alexandria.
Wednesday, September, 26, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Column - 1962: Eleven miles of new I-94 near Fergus Falls opens
SEPTEMBER 1987 “Young” music united older audiences when middle-aged music fans came to Jefferson High School for an evening of rock ‘n’ roll with Bobby Vee and Del Shannon.
Wednesday, September, 26, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
SEPTEMBER 1987 “Young” music united older audiences when middle-aged music fans came to Jefferson High School for an evening of rock ‘n’ roll with Bobby Vee and Del Shannon.
Wednesday, September, 26, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
News Briefs: Parents of girl who drowned in Wisconsin face charges
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communications Company newspapers in Wisconsin, North Dakota and Minnesota.
Tuesday, September, 25, 2012 - Forum Communications Company - News
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communications Company newspapers in Wisconsin, North Dakota and Minnesota.
Tuesday, September, 25, 2012 - Forum Communications Company - News
Council gets good news about Alexandria's taxes
Remember the 3 percent tax levy increase the Alexandria City Council proposed earlier this month? The fallout on taxpayers won’t be as bad. In fact, most city taxpayers should actually see a decrease.
Tuesday, September, 25, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Remember the 3 percent tax levy increase the Alexandria City Council proposed earlier this month? The fallout on taxpayers won’t be as bad. In fact, most city taxpayers should actually see a decrease.
Tuesday, September, 25, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
News Briefs: Dogs victimized by parvo outbreak in Willmar area
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Monday, September, 24, 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.
Monday, September, 24, 2012 - Forum Communications Company - News
Card girls tennis: Win over Willmar puts Alexandria in second place
Alexandria also defeats Moorhead 5-2
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Alexandria also defeats Moorhead 5-2
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Fire guts camper in Alexandria
Alexandria firefighters responded to a camper fire on Latoka Beach Road on September 13.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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Alexandria firefighters responded to a camper fire on Latoka Beach Road on September 13.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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