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Department of Labor and Industry launches redesigned website
The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) has updated its website to make key programs and features more easily accessible, while giving it a fresh, new look. Visit it at www.dli.mn.gov.
Sunday, August, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) has updated its website to make key programs and features more easily accessible, while giving it a fresh, new look. Visit it at www.dli.mn.gov.
Sunday, August, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Hospitals honored for flu-prevention efforts
Nearly 200 Minnesota hospitals and nursing homes increased their rates of influenza vaccination among their health care workers in 2011-12 as participants in the award-winning FluSafe program of the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH).
Saturday, August, 18, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Nearly 200 Minnesota hospitals and nursing homes increased their rates of influenza vaccination among their health care workers in 2011-12 as participants in the award-winning FluSafe program of the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH).
Saturday, August, 18, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Expansion of law to protect newborns now in effect
In response to tragedies involving abandoned infants over the last several years, the Minnesota Department of Human Services and the state Legislature recognized the need to strengthen Minnesota’s Safe Place for Newborns law.
Saturday, August, 18, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
In response to tragedies involving abandoned infants over the last several years, the Minnesota Department of Human Services and the state Legislature recognized the need to strengthen Minnesota’s Safe Place for Newborns law.
Saturday, August, 18, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Polar bear moves into Como Zoo
Como Zoo’s polar bears just got a housemate. Buzz & Neil are now sharing their outdoor habitat with Berlin, the female polar bear displaced by the flooding at Duluth’s Lake Superior Zoo in June. Berlin has been behind the scenes of Como’s Polar Bear Odyssey Exhibit and not on public display until now.
Saturday, August, 18, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Como Zoo’s polar bears just got a housemate. Buzz & Neil are now sharing their outdoor habitat with Berlin, the female polar bear displaced by the flooding at Duluth’s Lake Superior Zoo in June. Berlin has been behind the scenes of Como’s Polar Bear Odyssey Exhibit and not on public display until now.
Saturday, August, 18, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Capitol Chatter: Obama touts advances in wind power
Wind was a major topic on President Barack Obama’s campaign swing through Iowa, and not by chance the White House released a report showing wind power use is growing.
Saturday, August, 18, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Wind was a major topic on President Barack Obama’s campaign swing through Iowa, and not by chance the White House released a report showing wind power use is growing.
Saturday, August, 18, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
It's Our Turn - Breaking the routine
Routine is my middle name and I reside in the serene land of Close-Minded. When I see people in grocery stores or walking on the street, I’ll offer a polite “hello” and continue on my merry way. Routine is comfortable; routine is easy.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Routine is my middle name and I reside in the serene land of Close-Minded. When I see people in grocery stores or walking on the street, I’ll offer a polite “hello” and continue on my merry way. Routine is comfortable; routine is easy.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Habitat for Humanity warehouse sale to help fund homes
Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County (HFHDC) will hold a warehouse sale on Saturday, August 18 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Items at the sale will include cabinets, trim, interior and exterior doors, windows, sinks, furniture, appliances and some miscellaneous items.
Thursday, August, 16, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County (HFHDC) will hold a warehouse sale on Saturday, August 18 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Items at the sale will include cabinets, trim, interior and exterior doors, windows, sinks, furniture, appliances and some miscellaneous items.
Thursday, August, 16, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Volunteer opportunities
A variety of volunteer opportunities are available in Douglas and Pope counties. For more information, call the numbers listed with each opportunity below. To learn about additional volunteer opportunities, call United Way of Douglas and Pope Counties at (320) 834-7800.
Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
A variety of volunteer opportunities are available in Douglas and Pope counties. For more information, call the numbers listed with each opportunity below. To learn about additional volunteer opportunities, call United Way of Douglas and Pope Counties at (320) 834-7800.
Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
23,285 motorists pulled over as part of month-long speeding crackdown
A statewide speed enforcement campaign in July pulled over 23,285 motorists for driving at illegal and unsafe speeds, according to preliminary reports from 273 law enforcement agencies.
Saturday, August, 11, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A statewide speed enforcement campaign in July pulled over 23,285 motorists for driving at illegal and unsafe speeds, according to preliminary reports from 273 law enforcement agencies.
Saturday, August, 11, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Do you have unclaimed property? Here's how to find it
Sometimes money goes missing due to a change of address or a death in the family. That’s when the Minnesota Department of Commerce steps in to help Minnesotans find and claim what is rightfully theirs.
Saturday, August, 11, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Sometimes money goes missing due to a change of address or a death in the family. That’s when the Minnesota Department of Commerce steps in to help Minnesotans find and claim what is rightfully theirs.
Saturday, August, 11, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
What does Earth look like from Mars?
Note: This article is from the AstroBob Blog on Areavoices. Bob King (AstroBob), works at the Duluth News Tribune in Duluth, Minnesota as a photographer and photo editor. Bob is an avid amateur astronomer.
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Note: This article is from the AstroBob Blog on Areavoices. Bob King (AstroBob), works at the Duluth News Tribune in Duluth, Minnesota as a photographer and photo editor. Bob is an avid amateur astronomer.
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
It's Our Turn - If chocolate doesn't last, then nothing does
But after finding an old chocolate bar in my room and biting into it expecting a smooth rich substance to envelop my mouth, I found instead, a hard, grainy board and I realized that not even chocolate lasts. But if chocolate doesn’t last forever, then does anything?
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
But after finding an old chocolate bar in my room and biting into it expecting a smooth rich substance to envelop my mouth, I found instead, a hard, grainy board and I realized that not even chocolate lasts. But if chocolate doesn’t last forever, then does anything?
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Meeting - Douglas County Commissioners August 14
Thursday, August, 09, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices
Thursday, August, 09, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices
Motorcyclist crashes in state claim 26 lives this year
The number of preliminary Minnesota motorcyclist fatalities hit 26 following a deadly July when seven riders were killed, tied with May for deadliest month of the year for riders. This year’s rider deaths are slightly up compared to the 23 at this time last year, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Motorcycle Safety Center (MMSC).
Thursday, August, 09, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The number of preliminary Minnesota motorcyclist fatalities hit 26 following a deadly July when seven riders were killed, tied with May for deadliest month of the year for riders. This year’s rider deaths are slightly up compared to the 23 at this time last year, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Motorcycle Safety Center (MMSC).
Thursday, August, 09, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Preventing death by grain bins
The silos that spangle rural Minnesota’s golden fields are not generally perceived as lethal. However, the casualty rate for those who get stuck in the grain is 92 percent. Why are these seemingly safe grain bins so dangerous?
Wednesday, August, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The silos that spangle rural Minnesota’s golden fields are not generally perceived as lethal. However, the casualty rate for those who get stuck in the grain is 92 percent. Why are these seemingly safe grain bins so dangerous?
Wednesday, August, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
An unsuspected killer
While enjoying a nice day in the sun, deadly skin cancer rarely crosses the mind. However, one blistering sunburn doubles the risk for developing skin cancer. Repeated and extended sun exposure can induce a mole which, once malignant, becomes a deadly skin cancer: Melanoma.
Wednesday, August, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
While enjoying a nice day in the sun, deadly skin cancer rarely crosses the mind. However, one blistering sunburn doubles the risk for developing skin cancer. Repeated and extended sun exposure can induce a mole which, once malignant, becomes a deadly skin cancer: Melanoma.
Wednesday, August, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Someplace Safe to expand services
Someplace Safe recently announced the expansion of both its Community Crime Victim’s Advocacy and Parenting Time Center programs. The organization, which provides domestic violence, sexual assault and general crimes advocacy service in Big Stone, Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, Stevens, Traverse and Wilkin counties, will expand to also serve Wadena County.
Wednesday, August, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Someplace Safe recently announced the expansion of both its Community Crime Victim’s Advocacy and Parenting Time Center programs. The organization, which provides domestic violence, sexual assault and general crimes advocacy service in Big Stone, Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, Stevens, Traverse and Wilkin counties, will expand to also serve Wadena County.
Wednesday, August, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesota named top state for e-prescribing
Minnesota's strategy to promote electronic-prescribing has resulted in a No. 1 ranking on a national survey.
Saturday, August, 04, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesota's strategy to promote electronic-prescribing has resulted in a No. 1 ranking on a national survey.
Saturday, August, 04, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
News Briefs: DNR shoots bear after complaints
The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Saturday, August, 04, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Saturday, August, 04, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
1516926 Sealed Bids - Alexandria High School BP-2
Friday, August, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices
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