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Do you receive federal benefits? Switch deadline looming
The U.S. Department of the Treasury reported that 5 million checks continue to be mailed to federal beneficiaries each month. On March 1, 2013, the electronic payment law goes into effect and the Treasury Department is urging Social Security and other federal benefit recipients to switch now to either direct deposit or the Direct Express Debit MasterCard card.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

B-E boys' basketball: Haseman reaches milestone in loss
The Chargers’ forward passed 1,000 career points behind a big second half against Bertha-Hewitt.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

WCA boys' basketball: Knights split against Tiger, Royals
West Central Area lost a halftime lead to Browerville after holding off Royalton over the weekend.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Ashby boys' basketball: Arrows win four straight
Ashby improved to 15-3 after holding off Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley Tuesday night 64-57.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

2012 was a bad year for poachers
A record number of Turn In Poachers (TIP) hotline calls referred to conservation officers (CO) with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) led to a significant increase in poaching arrests in 2012.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Minnewaska boys' basketball: Threes carry Morris over Lakers

Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

2013 Ice Fishing Challenge is Saturday
The Alexandria Sertoma Club will host the 13th annual Ice Fishing Challenge on Lake L’Homme Dieu in Alexandria on Saturday, February 9. The tournament will begin at noon. Last year’s tournament awarded a top prize of $20,000 cash and hosted an estimated 3,264 participants, which was the largest in the tournament’s history.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Marimba brings the beat to Alexandria
The Concordia Percussion Ensemble and Marimba Choir from Concordia College in Moorhead will take a spring tour February 14-17, stopping in Alexandria along the way.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Calendar - Community Events

Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

February 8 named National Girl Scout Cookie Day
To celebrate the $790 million cookie program, the Girl Scouts have named February 8 National Girl Scout Cookie Day.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Calendar - Church Events

Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Faith

Safety on tap at Depot Express via the IntoxBox
Two dollars could keep you out of jail and possibly save a life. Some bars hopped on the electronic pull-tab bandwagon in recent months. Bill Seykora, owner of Depot Express in Alexandria, added a different game to his establishment, the IntoxBox.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Hope blooms in Douglas County; Daffodil Days help fight cancer
Through its Daffodil Days program, The American Cancer Society offers a way to acknowledge special individuals in people’s lives while helping to fight against cancer. People can order daffodils for friends, customers, employees, etc., to help brighten their days.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Minnesota adult smoking ranking drops
A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report recently released shows Minnesota as ranking 11th best among all states for adult smoking. The last time the CDC compared states in 2009, Minnesota was in the top 10 with a rank of 7th.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Growing Green: Indoor gardening - tips for herbs
The things I miss most in mid-winter are fresh herbs and veggies from my garden. Although I still have canned and frozen produce, there’s nothing quite like fresh culinary herbs added to your recipes direct from the plant. Herbs are an easy indoor plant to start from seed and can be a wonderful family project on these cold winter days.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country

Kindergarten registration dates set
Alexandria School District 206 will host kindergarten registration events for parents with a child ready to attend kindergarten in the 2013-14 school year.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Education

Alex swimming and diving: Cards splash Otters
Alexandria beat conference rival Fergus Falls for the first time in four years.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Sports scoop

Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

B-E girls' basketball: Chargers split two in LEC
The Brandon-Evansville girls survived some shooting woes against Rothsay but couldn’t overcome those same problems a night later.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Alzheimer's event rescheduled
The “Understanding Communication and Challenging Behaviors” Alzheimer’s disease education session has been rescheduled to Friday, February 8 at 1:30 p.m. at Ecumen Bethany Community in Alexandria.
Tuesday, February, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

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