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David McCay, 68
David Allen McCay, 68, Alexandria, died Thursday, July 5, 2012, at his home, surrounded by family.
Monday, July, 09, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)

Letter - We have lost a significant partner
No longer will we have local news or local sports publicized the way we have had in the past. I will miss that! We could view local advertising, as well as reporting on special projects within the area. I will miss that!
Friday, July, 06, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Unemployment decreases; food support increases
Since 2009, the number of individuals who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, formerly called food support, has almost doubled in Douglas County. The number of health care assistance cases has also grown.
Friday, July, 06, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Engagement - Busse and Schmitz
Chandra Busse and Steve Schmitz, both of Sauk Centre, announce their engagement.
Friday, July, 06, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Weddings

Commentary - MDA has program to help deal with natural disasters
The heavy rain and floods that recently swept through parts of the state created some real problems for cities like Duluth and Moose Lake. They also created problems for local farmers and others growing food, whether it’s a backyard garden, a small vegetable farm or a community-supported agriculture (CSA) operation.
Tuesday, July, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

State exports post record first quarter
Minnesota exports of agricultural, mining and manufactured products reached a first-quarter record of $4.9 billion, up 2 percent from the same period a year ago, according to figures released by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).
Monday, July, 02, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Report shows progress in quality of care to low-income Minnesotans
With the release of the fifth annual Health Care Disparities Report for Minnesota Health Care Programs (MHCP), long-term progress is clear, according to state officials.
Sunday, July, 01, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Avoiding the penalty on early retirement plan withdrawals
The money that you’ve built up in a retirement savings account can look awfully tempting at times, particularly in an uncertain economy.
Sunday, July, 01, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Five financial tips for single people
Almost half of all adult Americans—or nearly 100 million people—either have never been married or are divorced or widowed. Many of these people incorrectly decide that financial planning is something that only married people do, but it’s always advisable to make sound financial decisions that will pay off now and in the future.
Saturday, June, 30, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Jobs and Java to give presentation on managing finances
Jobs and Java will feature an informational presentation on “Managing your Finances: Budgeting and Living on a Limited Income while Job Seeking,” provided by Wells Fargo, on Tuesday, July 3 at 10 a.m.
Friday, June, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business

Wedding - Zavadil and George
Brianna Zavadil and John George IV, both of New Richmond, Wisconsin, were married on June 17 in Stillwater. A reception and dance followed at St. Croix River Boat Cruises.
Friday, June, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Weddings

Engagement - Betterman and Thimmesh
Amy Betterman and Jason Thimmesh, both of Carlos, announce their engagement.
Friday, June, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Weddings

Court ruling continues Minnesota health-care divide
The first Minnesota reaction to today’s U.S. Supreme Court health care act ruling came from the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party chairman, who used it to seek donations.
Thursday, June, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

REA headquarters moving to Lake Mary Township
Douglas County commissioners approved plans to convert an area of Lake Mary Township into a tax increment finance (TIF) district. The Runestone Electric Association will be expanding and moving.
Wednesday, June, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Cheryl Koeberl, 56
Cheryl “Cherri” Lynn Koeberl, age 56, of Hector, passed away at her home on Sunday evening, June 17, 2012, surrounded by her loving family, following a four-year battle with cancer.
Wednesday, June, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)

Echo Press hires two intern reporters for summer
Leah Stinson and Caroline Roers were recently hired as reporter interns for the Osakis Review and the Echo Press this summer. The internship program is part of the Pohlad Family Foundation administered through the Minnesota Newspaper Association.
Wednesday, June, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

State auditor releases lobbying report
State Auditor Rebecca Otto today released the 2011 Local Government Lobbying Services Report. It is a comprehensive report which shows the expenditures by local governments and their associations for lobbyists and lobbying for calendar year 2011. The report is intended to inform the public and policymakers on the amount spent by local governments on lobbying services.
Monday, June, 25, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Engagement - Roth and Justin
Tammy Roth of Alexandria and Matthew Justin of Little Falls announce their engagement.
Friday, June, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Weddings

Engagement - Brickweg and Moore
Chelsey Brickweg and Brian Moore, both of Chatham, Illinois, announce their engagement.
Friday, June, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Weddings

Clarence Sperling, 99
Clarence Sperling, 99, Farwell, passed from this life to life eternal on Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at Bethany Community Center.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)

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