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Wear denim to take a stand against rape
The second annual Denim Day for Douglas County will be on Wednesday, April 24. Someplace Safe invites the Alexandria area to wear denim to show their support for victims of sexual violence and their support against the victim-blaming myths that surround sexual assault.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The second annual Denim Day for Douglas County will be on Wednesday, April 24. Someplace Safe invites the Alexandria area to wear denim to show their support for victims of sexual violence and their support against the victim-blaming myths that surround sexual assault.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Photo of the Week: Blue jay
Donna Erickson of Alexandria captured this image of a blue jay at her suet feeder just outside her picture window.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Donna Erickson of Alexandria captured this image of a blue jay at her suet feeder just outside her picture window.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Governor taps Alexandrian for peace officer board
Rebecca Swanson of Alexandria, a higher education faculty member, was recently appointed to the board of Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) by Governor Mark Dayton.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Rebecca Swanson of Alexandria, a higher education faculty member, was recently appointed to the board of Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) by Governor Mark Dayton.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Take a tour of a Habitat home Saturday, April 20
Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County is currently accepting applications for immediate and future home ownership.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County is currently accepting applications for immediate and future home ownership.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Seventh Judicial Court candidates recommended
The Commission on Judicial Selection recommended three candidates to Governor Mark Dayton for consideration to fill the vacancy in Minnesota’s Seventh Judicial Court.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Commission on Judicial Selection recommended three candidates to Governor Mark Dayton for consideration to fill the vacancy in Minnesota’s Seventh Judicial Court.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Expect more tobacco-free zones soon
If you think tobacco problems have been snuffed out, think again. Tobacco continues to be the leading cause of preventable death and disease in the U.S. and throughout the world, according to Amy Reineke, health educator with Douglas County Public Health.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
If you think tobacco problems have been snuffed out, think again. Tobacco continues to be the leading cause of preventable death and disease in the U.S. and throughout the world, according to Amy Reineke, health educator with Douglas County Public Health.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
These road projects will affect your summer
Locally, Interstate 94 is the main target for state road work this year.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Locally, Interstate 94 is the main target for state road work this year.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Chippewa River Watershed Project annual meeting is April 18
The Chippewa River Watershed Project (CRWP) is hosting its annual meeting on Thursday, April 18 at the Starbuck Community Center in Starbuck. The evening begins with registration and social gathering at 5 p.m., meal at 6 p.m. and program at 7 p.m.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Chippewa River Watershed Project (CRWP) is hosting its annual meeting on Thursday, April 18 at the Starbuck Community Center in Starbuck. The evening begins with registration and social gathering at 5 p.m., meal at 6 p.m. and program at 7 p.m.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Twenty-six city-owned liquor stores lost money, says report
State Auditor Rebecca Otto recently released the 2011 analysis of municipal liquor store operations. The report provides comparative data on liquor operations owned and operated by Minnesota cities.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
State Auditor Rebecca Otto recently released the 2011 analysis of municipal liquor store operations. The report provides comparative data on liquor operations owned and operated by Minnesota cities.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
What can you do to make this area healthier?
It’s impossible to disconnect our individual health from our community’s health. When it comes to good health, a rising tide lifts all boats. Public health systems work to carefully monitor that tide, pinpointing choppy waters and struggling vessels and taking action to ensure that all boats have an opportunity to sail smoothly to healthier destinations.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
It’s impossible to disconnect our individual health from our community’s health. When it comes to good health, a rising tide lifts all boats. Public health systems work to carefully monitor that tide, pinpointing choppy waters and struggling vessels and taking action to ensure that all boats have an opportunity to sail smoothly to healthier destinations.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Train spilled less oil than thought, says MPCA
A train that derailed north of Parkers Prairie last Wednesday didn’t spill as much oil as initially estimated, according to officials with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) and Canadian Pacific.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A train that derailed north of Parkers Prairie last Wednesday didn’t spill as much oil as initially estimated, according to officials with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) and Canadian Pacific.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Crash-landing on Latoka
A family of four escaped injury when their plane parachuted down onto Lake Latoka in Alexandria on Friday morning. Witnesses on shore reported hearing a plane’s engine making sputtering noises, followed by a loud bang, which came from the plane’s parachute being deployed.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A family of four escaped injury when their plane parachuted down onto Lake Latoka in Alexandria on Friday morning. Witnesses on shore reported hearing a plane’s engine making sputtering noises, followed by a loud bang, which came from the plane’s parachute being deployed.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Family copes with heartbreaking month of loss
In the space of a month, Jack Baumann of Alexandria lost his wife, Arlene, to heart problems and then his three dogs and home to a house fire. The house, a Civil War-era log home that had been extensively remodeled, went up in flames last Wednesday.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
In the space of a month, Jack Baumann of Alexandria lost his wife, Arlene, to heart problems and then his three dogs and home to a house fire. The house, a Civil War-era log home that had been extensively remodeled, went up in flames last Wednesday.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
April is for budget; guns and marriage return in May
The Minnesota Legislature is famous for deciding major issues near the end of each year’s session. Expect 2013 to be no different.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Legislature is famous for deciding major issues near the end of each year’s session. Expect 2013 to be no different.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Mental illness workshop offered
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Minnesota will present a Hope for Recovery workshop for family members on Saturday, April 13.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Minnesota will present a Hope for Recovery workshop for family members on Saturday, April 13.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Willmar man sentenced to 10 years in prison for drug crime in Douglas County
Alfredo Jaquez, 35, of Willmar was sentenced in Douglas County District Court on Friday to prison for 125 months following a conviction for first degree controlled substance crime.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Alfredo Jaquez, 35, of Willmar was sentenced in Douglas County District Court on Friday to prison for 125 months following a conviction for first degree controlled substance crime.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Project and lane closures under way on I-94
Motorists travelling Interstate 94 between the Twin Cities Metro Area and St. Cloud will encounter delays as both directions of the interstate between Highway 24 in Clearwater and County Road 75 in St. Cloud are reduced to a single lane.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Motorists travelling Interstate 94 between the Twin Cities Metro Area and St. Cloud will encounter delays as both directions of the interstate between Highway 24 in Clearwater and County Road 75 in St. Cloud are reduced to a single lane.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Community meeting set for April 6 regarding swine facility
A community meeting will be held Saturday, April 6 to provide information regarding an industrial swine facility in Todd County.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A community meeting will be held Saturday, April 6 to provide information regarding an industrial swine facility in Todd County.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Out and About: Easter snow bunny
This handsome snow bunny is the creation of Heyward Gualandi, Michelle Verant, Addie Myhre and Matthew Verant.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
This handsome snow bunny is the creation of Heyward Gualandi, Michelle Verant, Addie Myhre and Matthew Verant.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Garfield man sentenced for building road through wetland
A Garfield man won’t serve jail time for constructing a road through land that authorities said he knew was a federally protected wetland basin.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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A Garfield man won’t serve jail time for constructing a road through land that authorities said he knew was a federally protected wetland basin.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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