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Sun plus ice equals nice!
Douglas County residents were treated to a visual treat Tuesday morning. Sundogs added a pallet of bright color to the sunrise. Several Echo Press readers e-mailed us photos of the phenomena. What exactly are sundogs?
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Douglas County residents were treated to a visual treat Tuesday morning. Sundogs added a pallet of bright color to the sunrise. Several Echo Press readers e-mailed us photos of the phenomena. What exactly are sundogs?
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
So a logger walks into a room full of farmers...
Heard this one before? Probably not. Third-generation logger, Bruce Vincent, spoke about responsible environmentalism at the Douglas County Corn and Soybean Growers annual banquet in Brandon on February 11.
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Heard this one before? Probably not. Third-generation logger, Bruce Vincent, spoke about responsible environmentalism at the Douglas County Corn and Soybean Growers annual banquet in Brandon on February 11.
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Alzheimer's Association to host education series
A new four-month education series featuring information about memory loss, Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias will kick off in Alexandria on Thursday, March 14 and run monthly through Thursday, June 13.
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A new four-month education series featuring information about memory loss, Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias will kick off in Alexandria on Thursday, March 14 and run monthly through Thursday, June 13.
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Ski or snowshoe on candle-lit trails February 23
Lake Carlos State Park near Alexandria will host a candlelight event on Saturday, February 23.
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Lake Carlos State Park near Alexandria will host a candlelight event on Saturday, February 23.
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Large tank moved through town Thursday
"What is that?" It's actually a pressure tank on its way to Chicago
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
"What is that?" It's actually a pressure tank on its way to Chicago
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Out and About: Valentine music
On Valentine’s Day, shoppers at Elden’s Fresh Foods in Alexandria were treated to something not normally found in a grocery store.
Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
On Valentine’s Day, shoppers at Elden’s Fresh Foods in Alexandria were treated to something not normally found in a grocery store.
Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
How would you spend $100 on county parks, trails?
Development of a new Douglas County Parks and Trails Plan is well under way, but there’s still time to have your say. The plan is a blueprint for the county’s parks, open spaces, trails and bikeways over the next 25 years.
Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Development of a new Douglas County Parks and Trails Plan is well under way, but there’s still time to have your say. The plan is a blueprint for the county’s parks, open spaces, trails and bikeways over the next 25 years.
Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
No 'pane,' no gain: Propane powered vehicles are a gas in Alexandria
Twenty-cent weekly jumps at the gas pumps, fluctuating corn prices, skepticism about electric cars and insecurities about the fuel of the future caused some people to look elsewhere for an alternative energy source. Lee Ostendorf, owner/manager of TireMaxx in Alexandria, looked across the pond.
Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Twenty-cent weekly jumps at the gas pumps, fluctuating corn prices, skepticism about electric cars and insecurities about the fuel of the future caused some people to look elsewhere for an alternative energy source. Lee Ostendorf, owner/manager of TireMaxx in Alexandria, looked across the pond.
Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Financial course offered at Lake Community Church
Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University (FPU) will offer a nine-week course at Lake Community Church in Alexandria.
Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University (FPU) will offer a nine-week course at Lake Community Church in Alexandria.
Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
When health affects wealth: Bullying in the workplace
Bullies in the workplace can affect self-worth and company profits. Although harassment laws exist, bullying is not prohibited by law.
Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Bullies in the workplace can affect self-worth and company profits. Although harassment laws exist, bullying is not prohibited by law.
Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Alexandria Rotary packs 12,000 meals
The Alexandria Rotary Club recently packaged 12,000 meals for Kids Against Hunger. Rotary club members and their families participated in this evening of teamwork and service.
Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Alexandria Rotary Club recently packaged 12,000 meals for Kids Against Hunger. Rotary club members and their families participated in this evening of teamwork and service.
Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Lake service providers offered training
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is offering aquatic invasive species (AIS) training to owners of lake service provider businesses in Minnesota so they can legally work in the state’s waters.
Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is offering aquatic invasive species (AIS) training to owners of lake service provider businesses in Minnesota so they can legally work in the state’s waters.
Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Attend SWCD open house on Wednesday
Douglas Soil and Water Conservation District will host its annual Tree Open House on Wednesday, February 20.
Tuesday, February, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Douglas Soil and Water Conservation District will host its annual Tree Open House on Wednesday, February 20.
Tuesday, February, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Assessing the situation on ag land in Douglas County
Douglas County Commissioners updated on land values, highway projects and regional services.
Monday, February, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Douglas County Commissioners updated on land values, highway projects and regional services.
Monday, February, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Miltona woman injured in snowmobile crash
Rider in satisfactory condition at Twin Cities hospital
Monday, February, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Rider in satisfactory condition at Twin Cities hospital
Monday, February, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Watch vintage snowmobile race in Osakis for free
The sixth annual Vintage One Lunger Series (VOLS) snowmobile race is set for tomorrow, Sunday, February 17 on Lake Osakis at Head of the Lakes Resort.
Saturday, February, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The sixth annual Vintage One Lunger Series (VOLS) snowmobile race is set for tomorrow, Sunday, February 17 on Lake Osakis at Head of the Lakes Resort.
Saturday, February, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Douglas County board budget briefs
A new ITV system for social services, abatement approval for the Alexson, prescription savings program and incoming donations were part of Tuesday's business at the county commissioners' meeting.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A new ITV system for social services, abatement approval for the Alexson, prescription savings program and incoming donations were part of Tuesday's business at the county commissioners' meeting.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Bold budget request approved for county IT department
Douglas County commissioners took a virtual leap into the county’s future on Tuesday at their county board meeting in Alexandria. After just two months on the job, new Internet Technology Director Brent Birkeland submitted a bold request to adjust the 2013 IT department budget for staff training from $500 to $10,500. His request was unanimously approved.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Douglas County commissioners took a virtual leap into the county’s future on Tuesday at their county board meeting in Alexandria. After just two months on the job, new Internet Technology Director Brent Birkeland submitted a bold request to adjust the 2013 IT department budget for staff training from $500 to $10,500. His request was unanimously approved.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Building activity still strong in Alexandria
Construction activity in the Alexandria area appears to be hammering out a “new normal” of between $50 and $52 million a year. Last year, the Alexandria Building Department issued 1,030 permits for projects valued at $51.64 million, according to the department head Bruce Jaspersen, who presented his annual report to the Alexandria City Council Monday night.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Construction activity in the Alexandria area appears to be hammering out a “new normal” of between $50 and $52 million a year. Last year, the Alexandria Building Department issued 1,030 permits for projects valued at $51.64 million, according to the department head Bruce Jaspersen, who presented his annual report to the Alexandria City Council Monday night.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Weathering the storm
Area wildlife might be better equipped to handle rough winters than we think. It can be hard to imagine anything surviving some of the elements that Minnesota winters can throw at wildlife across the state.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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Area wildlife might be better equipped to handle rough winters than we think. It can be hard to imagine anything surviving some of the elements that Minnesota winters can throw at wildlife across the state.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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