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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

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

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

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

Thumbs Up/Down - September 21, 2012
Thumbs Up: Sometimes it takes a “newcomer” to point out positive parts of a community that are often taken for granted. Esther Schock Mehrer and her family, who moved to Alexandria this past March, commented online about how impressed she is with local recycling efforts.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

It's Our Turn - A challenging week for an editor
Like just about any job, there are parts of mine that are especially challenging. Especially during the political season. In the 22 years I’ve been editor, I’ve come to realize that if both political parties are angry with me, then maybe I’m doing my job. Or maybe there are lessons to be learned.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Restrictions on campfires and open burning take effect
Because fire danger is high to very high across major portions of the state due to the continued drought conditions, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is initiating burning restrictions in northwestern and north-central Minnesota, beginning at 1 a.m. on Sunday, September 23.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

UPDATE FRI. 9/21, 8:30 A.M.: Shots fired in Alexandria, incident under investigation
Two Alexandria men have been arrested after a man fired shots toward them when he discovered them burglarizing his property on County Road 82 in Alexandria on Thursday afternoon.
Thursday, September, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

News Briefs: Auger accident victim ID'd as Blackduck man
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communications Company newspapers in Minnesota, North Dakota and Wisconsin.
Thursday, September, 20, 2012 - Forum Communications Company - News

Card girls' tennis: Alexandria blanks Sartell

Wednesday, September, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Creating jobs, providing opportunities
Most people only see products gleaming and packaged on shelves in stores, rarely are the middle steps to create these products seen. But tucked behind numerous warehouses in the south side of Alexandria, sits a building where a lot of this middle work is completed: the Alexandria Opportunity Center (AOC). What makes the AOC different than other businesses is that the center is not there to produce a product; it’s there to provide jobs to its workers or clients, all of whom have disabilities.
Wednesday, September, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

News Briefs: Brothers sentenced in mother's murder in Alberta
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communications Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Tuesday, September, 18, 2012 - Forum Communications Company - News

Card girls' soccer: Alexandria, Sartell tie 1-1

Friday, September, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Letter - We could have avoided 9/11 attacks
Again we are mourning the loss of the people at the towers, and rightly so, but the sad fact is this need not have happened in the first place.
Friday, September, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Farmers can take steps to help avoid fall harvest farm fires
As the fall harvest progresses, the risk of farm fires increase, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). These fires can spread rapidly and cause significant losses in crops and machinery.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

UPDATE 4 P.M.: Alexandria firefighters put out camper fire
Alexandria firefighters responded to a camper fire on Latoka Beach Road this afternoon.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

News Briefs: Man severely burned in Spicer house fire
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communications Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Forum Communications Company - News

Card girls' tennis: Alexandria sweeps the competition at its own invitational
Three solid victories boost the Cardinals to 11-1 overall this season as they added a win over St. Cloud Apollo
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Card cross country: Girls are fourth, boys fifth at Bemidji

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

Football: Osakis rebounds from loss

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

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