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Wade's automotive to reopen after fire
Three and a half months after a fire badly damaged the shop, Wade’s Automotive and Repair in downtown Miltona is reopening. The shop is opening on Monday, April 22.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Three and a half months after a fire badly damaged the shop, Wade’s Automotive and Repair in downtown Miltona is reopening. The shop is opening on Monday, April 22.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Metal theft up 80 percent
Metal theft has jumped more than 80 percent in recent years. Thieves steal high-priced metal from critical infrastructure as well as businesses, homes, churches and even Minnesota veterans’ graves.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Metal theft has jumped more than 80 percent in recent years. Thieves steal high-priced metal from critical infrastructure as well as businesses, homes, churches and even Minnesota veterans’ graves.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Habitat to hold first warehouse sale of season
Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County (HFHDC) will hold its first warehouse sale of the season on Saturday, April 20 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County (HFHDC) will hold its first warehouse sale of the season on Saturday, April 20 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Free books given for World Book Night
More than 25,000 volunteers across the nation, including 15 in Alexandria, will give away half a million free books in more than 6,000 towns and cities for World Book Night (WBN) U.S. on Tuesday, April 23.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
More than 25,000 volunteers across the nation, including 15 in Alexandria, will give away half a million free books in more than 6,000 towns and cities for World Book Night (WBN) U.S. on Tuesday, April 23.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Lawmakers hash out Legacy spending
Studying the Minnesota film industry, funding public television and conducting water quality studies are a few ways lawmakers propose spending some of the nearly $300 million from the state’s legacy fund next year.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Studying the Minnesota film industry, funding public television and conducting water quality studies are a few ways lawmakers propose spending some of the nearly $300 million from the state’s legacy fund next year.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Spring months bad for unbelted teen deaths
With April, May and June combining for the highest percentage of unbelted teen deaths during the past three years, the Minnesota Department of Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety is urging parents of teens to reinforce safe driving habits.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
With April, May and June combining for the highest percentage of unbelted teen deaths during the past three years, the Minnesota Department of Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety is urging parents of teens to reinforce safe driving habits.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Grocery store opening again in Osakis
The Osakis community will once again be served by a local grocery store. Last week, Heath and Cindy Peterson of Frazee signed a purchase agreement to buy the former Jim’s Home Quality Foods store in Osakis.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Osakis community will once again be served by a local grocery store. Last week, Heath and Cindy Peterson of Frazee signed a purchase agreement to buy the former Jim’s Home Quality Foods store in Osakis.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Nelson woman wins $5,000 Lottery prize
Norma Lanoue of Nelson won $5,000 by playing the Minnesota Lottery’s Lucky Lines Multiplier scratch game.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Norma Lanoue of Nelson won $5,000 by playing the Minnesota Lottery’s Lucky Lines Multiplier scratch game.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Westrom serves as guest professor
Minnesota state senator Torrey Westrom (R-District 12) spoke to students at Concordia University in St. Paul on March 19 as part of its Professor for the Day program, which honors elected state officials during each month of the Minnesota legislative sessions.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesota state senator Torrey Westrom (R-District 12) spoke to students at Concordia University in St. Paul on March 19 as part of its Professor for the Day program, which honors elected state officials during each month of the Minnesota legislative sessions.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Observations from the archives: 1913, All mail at depot destroyed by fire
1963, 50 years ago: A 13-year-old eighth grader from Evansville walked off with the Douglas County Spelling Championship.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
1963, 50 years ago: A 13-year-old eighth grader from Evansville walked off with the Douglas County Spelling Championship.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Mobile Food Drop planned
New Life Christian Church will host a Mobile Food Drop on Thursday, April 25.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
New Life Christian Church will host a Mobile Food Drop on Thursday, April 25.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Simplified senior food application launched
To increase seniors’ access to nutritious foods, the Minnesota Department of Human Services launched a new one-page application for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for Minnesotans age 60 or older.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
To increase seniors’ access to nutritious foods, the Minnesota Department of Human Services launched a new one-page application for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for Minnesotans age 60 or older.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Dog obedience class starts April 23
The Lakes Area Humane Society (LAHS) will offer a basic dog obedience class starting on Tuesday, April 23. The cost is $60, and the profits will be applied toward the operating expense of the animal shelter.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Lakes Area Humane Society (LAHS) will offer a basic dog obedience class starting on Tuesday, April 23. The cost is $60, and the profits will be applied toward the operating expense of the animal shelter.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Lessons learned from the 2012 ice fishing season
The 2012 ice fishing season is drawing to a close. For those of you who spend time on the ice, there are a few things we can learn from this year’s ice fishing season. These are important lessons, life’s moments that will someday be the “I remember back during the winter of 2012” that will be ever etched in our minds.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The 2012 ice fishing season is drawing to a close. For those of you who spend time on the ice, there are a few things we can learn from this year’s ice fishing season. These are important lessons, life’s moments that will someday be the “I remember back during the winter of 2012” that will be ever etched in our minds.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Out and About: Deer in yard
Deer grazed on shelled corn in the freshly fallen snow in Mark and Karen Ferris’ backyard on the outskirts of Osakis last week.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Deer grazed on shelled corn in the freshly fallen snow in Mark and Karen Ferris’ backyard on the outskirts of Osakis last week.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Motorists urged to watch for crews
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) reminds motorists to slow down and use caution when encountering crews doing maintenance and road repairs on area highways.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) reminds motorists to slow down and use caution when encountering crews doing maintenance and road repairs on area highways.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
You are here!
Soon enough, people will be biking, running and walking along the Central Lakes Trail, which runs through the heart of Osakis. There are nice spots along the trail to take a break and rest a spell and now, there’s an opportunity to learn a little, too. Osakis is one of 10 communities along the trail that has been staked with new “You Are Here” signage.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Soon enough, people will be biking, running and walking along the Central Lakes Trail, which runs through the heart of Osakis. There are nice spots along the trail to take a break and rest a spell and now, there’s an opportunity to learn a little, too. Osakis is one of 10 communities along the trail that has been staked with new “You Are Here” signage.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Section of Highway 23 named in honor of slain Cold Spring police officer
Today, joined by the family of fallen Cold Spring police officer Tom Decker, Governor Mark Dayton signed a bill designating a segment of Highway 23 in Stearns County to be named “Officer Tom Decker Memorial Highway.”
Tuesday, April, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Today, joined by the family of fallen Cold Spring police officer Tom Decker, Governor Mark Dayton signed a bill designating a segment of Highway 23 in Stearns County to be named “Officer Tom Decker Memorial Highway.”
Tuesday, April, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
MnDOT uses Twitter to share information in west central Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Transportation District 4 in west central Minnesota is now using Twitter to share information on road closures, construction projects and public meetings.
Tuesday, April, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Department of Transportation District 4 in west central Minnesota is now using Twitter to share information on road closures, construction projects and public meetings.
Tuesday, April, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Legislative Notebook: Jobs bill passes House
House members approved a jobs bill 75-57 Monday that funds job training, tax cuts for employers and other economic development measures. Investing in jobs and economic development are top priorities for Minnesotans, House Majority Leader Erin Murphy, DFL-St. Paul, said. “So much of our future is based on that.”
Tuesday, April, 16, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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House members approved a jobs bill 75-57 Monday that funds job training, tax cuts for employers and other economic development measures. Investing in jobs and economic development are top priorities for Minnesotans, House Majority Leader Erin Murphy, DFL-St. Paul, said. “So much of our future is based on that.”
Tuesday, April, 16, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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