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Salmer Berg, 87
Salmer “Sam” Berg, 87, died Monday November 26, 2012.
Thursday, November, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)
Salmer “Sam” Berg, 87, died Monday November 26, 2012.
Thursday, November, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)
Homebound veteran finds employment success in Alexandria
Returning home from his second deployment in 2010, Sergeant Josh Brummond knew clearing customs would be a major challenge. Instead of slogging through the line and facing unexpected hurdles, however, Brummond sought out the customs agents that could get him and his unit through the line and on their way home more quickly.
Wednesday, November, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Returning home from his second deployment in 2010, Sergeant Josh Brummond knew clearing customs would be a major challenge. Instead of slogging through the line and facing unexpected hurdles, however, Brummond sought out the customs agents that could get him and his unit through the line and on their way home more quickly.
Wednesday, November, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Deepening drought affects whole economy
The deepening drought is not just a concern for farmers. It’s a concern for all Minnesotans and anyone who cares about our state economy. Minnesota’s agriculture and food sector generates nearly $75 billion in total economic activity for our state, and the sector has a total employment impact of more than 340,000 jobs.
Wednesday, November, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country
The deepening drought is not just a concern for farmers. It’s a concern for all Minnesotans and anyone who cares about our state economy. Minnesota’s agriculture and food sector generates nearly $75 billion in total economic activity for our state, and the sector has a total employment impact of more than 340,000 jobs.
Wednesday, November, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country
Ten things every family caregiver needs to know
November is National Family Caregiver’s Month and a time to reflect on the dedication that family caregivers have for their family members every day. We all need to appreciate and admire them for their most difficult task and support them in their efforts.
Wednesday, November, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
November is National Family Caregiver’s Month and a time to reflect on the dedication that family caregivers have for their family members every day. We all need to appreciate and admire them for their most difficult task and support them in their efforts.
Wednesday, November, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Are high school students the answer to worker deficit?
The complete package. That is what Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) Chancellor Steven Rosenstone said employers expect of graduates. There is no evading a high demand to fill vacant manufacturing positions, especially in our region of the state. As the jobs have progressed over the years, so too has the skill set needed to successfully perform the duties of the previously labor intensive roles. Communication skills, a firm grasp on the English language, teamwork and problem solving skills are sought by today’s employers.
Friday, November, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The complete package. That is what Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) Chancellor Steven Rosenstone said employers expect of graduates. There is no evading a high demand to fill vacant manufacturing positions, especially in our region of the state. As the jobs have progressed over the years, so too has the skill set needed to successfully perform the duties of the previously labor intensive roles. Communication skills, a firm grasp on the English language, teamwork and problem solving skills are sought by today’s employers.
Friday, November, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Letter - Republican polster's remarks about young people speak volumes
I’m sorry, but I don’t think young people are bums and socialists, mooching off the family and society.
Friday, November, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
I’m sorry, but I don’t think young people are bums and socialists, mooching off the family and society.
Friday, November, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Touching lives with words
Linda Greseth of Alexandria has always dreamed of becoming a published author. That dream recently became reality, but not quite in the way she expected it to. Instead of writing a book, she wrote a song.
Friday, November, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment
Linda Greseth of Alexandria has always dreamed of becoming a published author. That dream recently became reality, but not quite in the way she expected it to. Instead of writing a book, she wrote a song.
Friday, November, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment
Brandon-Evansville volleyball: Friedrich, Kokett are LEC All-Conference
Friday, November, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Friday, November, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Experience Works helps food shelves, homeless on Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving, more than 50 participants across Minnesota participating in the Experience Works Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP), are processing and shelving food donations, keeping track of inventory, filling emergency food box orders, and helping to cook and serve meals at more than 30 Minnesota food banks, homeless shelters, and nutrition programs across the state.
Thursday, November, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
This Thanksgiving, more than 50 participants across Minnesota participating in the Experience Works Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP), are processing and shelving food donations, keeping track of inventory, filling emergency food box orders, and helping to cook and serve meals at more than 30 Minnesota food banks, homeless shelters, and nutrition programs across the state.
Thursday, November, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Capitol chatter: Vikings say seat licenses were part of the deal
The Minnesota Vikings say Governor Mark Dayton and others are jumping the gun in criticizing the idea of selling pricey seats to some season-ticket holders. In strong language, Dayton wrote to Vikings owners complaining about their interest in selling high-priced seat licenses to raise money that would count toward the team’s contribution to a new, nearly $1 billion stadium.
Tuesday, November, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Vikings say Governor Mark Dayton and others are jumping the gun in criticizing the idea of selling pricey seats to some season-ticket holders. In strong language, Dayton wrote to Vikings owners complaining about their interest in selling high-priced seat licenses to raise money that would count toward the team’s contribution to a new, nearly $1 billion stadium.
Tuesday, November, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Commentary - Senator Ingebrigtsen supports waste-to-energy over landfilling
To most Minnesotans, remembering to put the trash can out on the curb each week is the extent of the time they spend thinking about the issue. But behind the scenes, a conversation is beginning to take form that will cause all Minnesotans to pay special notice to their trash and put extra thought into where it ultimately ends up.
Tuesday, November, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
To most Minnesotans, remembering to put the trash can out on the curb each week is the extent of the time they spend thinking about the issue. But behind the scenes, a conversation is beginning to take form that will cause all Minnesotans to pay special notice to their trash and put extra thought into where it ultimately ends up.
Tuesday, November, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
I'm Just Sayin' - January 1 could be start of something much worse
Over the last year we have heard all kinds of political gibberish relating to the economic situation our country is in. Things like fiscal cliff, sequestration, or quantitative easing, for some examples.
Tuesday, November, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Over the last year we have heard all kinds of political gibberish relating to the economic situation our country is in. Things like fiscal cliff, sequestration, or quantitative easing, for some examples.
Tuesday, November, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Jobless rate steady in Minnesota at 5.8 percent
The Minnesota unemployment rate remained unchanged at a seasonally adjusted 5.8 percent in October, according to figures released this week by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).
Saturday, November, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota unemployment rate remained unchanged at a seasonally adjusted 5.8 percent in October, according to figures released this week by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).
Saturday, November, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Editorial - A gift-buying tip: shop local
Like it or not, the Christmas shopping season is about to begin – before your Thanksgiving meal even has time to settle. Some of the bigger stores are planning to start offering their blowout “Black Friday” deals on Thanksgiving evening.
Friday, November, 16, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Like it or not, the Christmas shopping season is about to begin – before your Thanksgiving meal even has time to settle. Some of the bigger stores are planning to start offering their blowout “Black Friday” deals on Thanksgiving evening.
Friday, November, 16, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Jobs and Java event to utilize Facebook
Jobs and Java will feature an informational presentation on “Outside the Box: Using Facebook for Job Search” on Tuesday, November 20 at 10 a.m.
Friday, November, 16, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business
Jobs and Java will feature an informational presentation on “Outside the Box: Using Facebook for Job Search” on Tuesday, November 20 at 10 a.m.
Friday, November, 16, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business
Bakk names Senate committee leaders
Incoming Minnesota Senate Majority Leader Tom Bakk has announced who will lead committees for the next four years.
Thursday, November, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Incoming Minnesota Senate Majority Leader Tom Bakk has announced who will lead committees for the next four years.
Thursday, November, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Baby boomer babies not fulfilling American dream
A new four-year machinist apprenticeship program at Alexandria Technical and Community College aims to revive interest in the trade and give current machine operators the opportunity to advance their careers.
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A new four-year machinist apprenticeship program at Alexandria Technical and Community College aims to revive interest in the trade and give current machine operators the opportunity to advance their careers.
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnewaska-Morris swimming: Opdahl returns to state
The Gator senior set new school records in two events
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
The Gator senior set new school records in two events
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
VIDEO: Saluting soldiers' sacrifices
Veterans come from all walks of life. They’re ordinary people living ordinary lives who are asked to do extraordinary things for their country. Their acts of bravery and sacrifice to preserve American freedoms should never be taken for granted. That was part of the message Major General Gerald E. Lang with the Minnesota Army National Guard delivered in Alexandria on Sunday, Veterans Day.
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Veterans come from all walks of life. They’re ordinary people living ordinary lives who are asked to do extraordinary things for their country. Their acts of bravery and sacrifice to preserve American freedoms should never be taken for granted. That was part of the message Major General Gerald E. Lang with the Minnesota Army National Guard delivered in Alexandria on Sunday, Veterans Day.
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Wanted: A child to love
The Tungseths have been dreaming about their future children since before they were married on December 9, 2006. They knew conceiving might be challenging, because Bonni suffers from polycystic ovary syndrome, a common female endocrine disorder.
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
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The Tungseths have been dreaming about their future children since before they were married on December 9, 2006. They knew conceiving might be challenging, because Bonni suffers from polycystic ovary syndrome, a common female endocrine disorder.
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
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