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Fire and honor: AFD members attend memorial dedication service
Since 1881, 207 Minnesota firefighters have died trying to save other lives. On Sunday, September 30, those brave people who died in the line of duty were honored at a ceremony at the State Capitol.
Wednesday, October, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Since 1881, 207 Minnesota firefighters have died trying to save other lives. On Sunday, September 30, those brave people who died in the line of duty were honored at a ceremony at the State Capitol.
Wednesday, October, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Column - 1912: Boys skip school in Nelson to earn money
OCTOBER 2002 “Ben Franklin” made an appearance at the Garfield school, looking very much like Al Senstad.
Wednesday, October, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
OCTOBER 2002 “Ben Franklin” made an appearance at the Garfield school, looking very much like Al Senstad.
Wednesday, October, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
State Representative - District 12A Candidate: Jay McNamar, DFL
Running for State Representative - District 12A
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Running for State Representative - District 12A
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Don't get burned
Firefighters are teaching it. Kids are talking about it. Families are practicing it. October 7-13 is National Fire Prevention Week – a time when area fire departments bring their safety message into schools, homes and businesses and at fire stations as well.
Wednesday, October, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Firefighters are teaching it. Kids are talking about it. Families are practicing it. October 7-13 is National Fire Prevention Week – a time when area fire departments bring their safety message into schools, homes and businesses and at fire stations as well.
Wednesday, October, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Fire danger hits record high level
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Minnesota Incident Command System (MNICS) needs the help and cooperation of the general public statewide to help prevent and minimize fire danger, which is at a seasonal all-time high in much of Minnesota since automated local records have been kept.
Friday, October, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Minnesota Incident Command System (MNICS) needs the help and cooperation of the general public statewide to help prevent and minimize fire danger, which is at a seasonal all-time high in much of Minnesota since automated local records have been kept.
Friday, October, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Fire danger hits record high; DNR urges public to use caution
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Minnesota Incident Command System (MNICS) needs the help and cooperation of the general public statewide to help prevent and minimize fire danger, which is at a seasonal all-time high in much of Minnesota since automated local records have been kept.
Thursday, October, 04, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Minnesota Incident Command System (MNICS) needs the help and cooperation of the general public statewide to help prevent and minimize fire danger, which is at a seasonal all-time high in much of Minnesota since automated local records have been kept.
Thursday, October, 04, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Fire prevention in spotlight
In honor of Fire Prevention Week, October 7 to 13, the Alexandria Fire Department Relief Association will host an open house. The event is set for Monday, October 8 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Alexandria Fire Station.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
In honor of Fire Prevention Week, October 7 to 13, the Alexandria Fire Department Relief Association will host an open house. The event is set for Monday, October 8 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Alexandria Fire Station.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Editorial - Support local firefighters
We don’t think of them every day but they are always ready, around the clock 365 days a year, to save our homes and loved ones. And, aside from receiving retirement benefits, they’re not even getting paid to do it. They are your volunteer firefighters.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
We don’t think of them every day but they are always ready, around the clock 365 days a year, to save our homes and loved ones. And, aside from receiving retirement benefits, they’re not even getting paid to do it. They are your volunteer firefighters.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
News Briefs: Two killed in crash in Carlton County
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communications Company newspapers in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota.
Tuesday, October, 02, 2012 - Forum Communications Company - News
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communications Company newspapers in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota.
Tuesday, October, 02, 2012 - Forum Communications Company - News
Family members, governor to dedicate firefighter memorial
More than 4,000 people, including families of Minnesota firefighters who died in the line of duty, Governor Mark Dayton and statewide fire officials will gather on the state Capitol grounds to dedicate the newly installed Minnesota Fallen Firefighter Memorial. The ceremony will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, September 30, Minnesota’s recently designated Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day.
Friday, September, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
More than 4,000 people, including families of Minnesota firefighters who died in the line of duty, Governor Mark Dayton and statewide fire officials will gather on the state Capitol grounds to dedicate the newly installed Minnesota Fallen Firefighter Memorial. The ceremony will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, September 30, Minnesota’s recently designated Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day.
Friday, September, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
News Briefs: Dogs victimized by parvo outbreak in Willmar area
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Monday, September, 24, 2012 - Forum Communications Company - News
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Monday, September, 24, 2012 - Forum Communications Company - News
Fire guts camper in Alexandria
Alexandria firefighters responded to a camper fire on Latoka Beach Road on September 13.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Alexandria firefighters responded to a camper fire on Latoka Beach Road on September 13.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Restrictions on campfires and open burning take effect
Because fire danger is high to very high across major portions of the state due to the continued drought conditions, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is initiating burning restrictions in northwestern and north-central Minnesota, beginning at 1 a.m. on Sunday, September 23.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Because fire danger is high to very high across major portions of the state due to the continued drought conditions, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is initiating burning restrictions in northwestern and north-central Minnesota, beginning at 1 a.m. on Sunday, September 23.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Fizzle or sizzle? Local businesses give summer progress report
Folks sweltered in the heat that dominated the summer of 2012. Did local businesses match the sizzle or did they fizzle? According to reports from locals, it was a sizzler.
Friday, September, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Folks sweltered in the heat that dominated the summer of 2012. Did local businesses match the sizzle or did they fizzle? According to reports from locals, it was a sizzler.
Friday, September, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Farmers can take steps to help avoid fall harvest farm fires
As the fall harvest progresses, the risk of farm fires increase, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). These fires can spread rapidly and cause significant losses in crops and machinery.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
As the fall harvest progresses, the risk of farm fires increase, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). These fires can spread rapidly and cause significant losses in crops and machinery.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
UPDATE 4 P.M.: Alexandria firefighters put out camper fire
Alexandria firefighters responded to a camper fire on Latoka Beach Road this afternoon.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Alexandria firefighters responded to a camper fire on Latoka Beach Road this afternoon.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Garfield man injured in Wisconsin crash
A 24-year-old Garfield man suffered serious injuries in a near head-on crash near River Falls, Wisconsin early this morning.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A 24-year-old Garfield man suffered serious injuries in a near head-on crash near River Falls, Wisconsin early this morning.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
News Briefs: Man severely burned in Spicer house fire
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communications Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Forum Communications Company - News
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communications Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Forum Communications Company - News
Column - 1987: School will not mandate hairstyles
SEPTEMBER 2002 An estimated 1,500 people oohed and aahed as 305 hot rods from the Minnesota Street Rod Association cruised up and down Broadway in Alexandria on Saturday. Dan Rooney and Candy Marquette lobbied to bring the event to town.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
SEPTEMBER 2002 An estimated 1,500 people oohed and aahed as 305 hot rods from the Minnesota Street Rod Association cruised up and down Broadway in Alexandria on Saturday. Dan Rooney and Candy Marquette lobbied to bring the event to town.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Alexandria proposes 3 percent levy increase for 2013
When Alexandria city leaders first started going over budget requests this summer, the numbers added up to a 22 percent tax levy increase for next year. After several budget committee meetings and work sessions, the Alexandria City Council approved a 2013 preliminary tax levy increase of 3.09 percent Monday night.
Tuesday, September, 11, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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When Alexandria city leaders first started going over budget requests this summer, the numbers added up to a 22 percent tax levy increase for next year. After several budget committee meetings and work sessions, the Alexandria City Council approved a 2013 preliminary tax levy increase of 3.09 percent Monday night.
Tuesday, September, 11, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
