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In 30 minutes or less
In what might have been the shortest tax hearing in Douglas County history, commissioners passed both the levy and budget for 2013. About a dozen people, mostly department heads, attended the half-hour meeting at Public Works on the evening of December 12.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

In 30 minutes or less: Douglas County commissioners approved 2013 budget and levy
In what might have been the shortest tax hearing in Douglas County history, commissioners passed both the levy and budget for 2013. About a dozen people, mostly department heads, attended the half-hour meeting at Public Works on the evening of December 12.
Thursday, December, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Candlelight winter activities planned
Two candlelight ski, snowshoe and hiking events are scheduled to take place at Lake Carlos State Park this winter, according to the Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The events are planned for Saturdays, January 19 and February 23 from 6 to 9 p.m.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Online tool offers information for property owners
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota, a statewide human services organization, has launched a new online education tool that offers valuable information for property owners.
Saturday, December, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

State parks offer candlelight activities
Thirty-two candlelight ski, snowshoe and hiking events are scheduled to take place at Minnesota state parks and trails this winter, according to the Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Saturday, December, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Verna Grove, 88
Verna Bernice Grove, 88, died Thursday, November 29, 2012 at Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria.
Thursday, December, 06, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)

Smaller paychecks, late filing await taxpayers in January
New Year joy could quickly turn into January sticker shock for taxpayers surprised by smaller paychecks and little chance of getting tax refunds in January.
Sunday, December, 02, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

What is a fair and profitable farm rental agreement?
Landlords, farmers and agri-business professionals are encouraged to attend an informative meeting on Thursday, November 29 at 2 p.m. at the Douglas County Public Works Meeting Room, 526 Willow Drive, Alexandria.
Tuesday, November, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country

Low-income housing plan in Alexandria gets tax break
A project to build a 24-unit townhome development for low to moderate income families will receive a tax break from the city of Alexandria. At its meeting Tuesday night, the city council voted 3-2 to approve a tax increment financing (TIF) request for Deer Ridge Townhomes.
Thursday, November, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Sandy: not blown out of proportion
Almost everything Audrey Pagano knows from her childhood is gone. “The whole neighborhood is wiped out – homes that have been there for a long time,” said Pagano. An Alexandria resident for 37 years, Pagano grew up in Staten Island, New York, where Hurricane Sandy ripped a path of destruction on October 29.
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Outdoorsmen invited to sportsmen's swap meet
The Elks Lodge and United Way will hold their first sportsmen’s swap meet for all outdoorsmen on Saturday, December 1 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Elks Lodge in Alexandria.
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

News Briefs: Baby shower ends with stabbing
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Tuesday, November, 13, 2012 - Forum Communications Company - News

Column - Bob, the 'hood,' was always on a mission
In the mid-to-late 1950s, hometown buddies LeRoy, Monte Edmandson and Bob formed a band called The Golden Chords. They played often in the garage of Bob’s home on 7th Street, a stone’s throw from the high school. The trio was often on a mission. That was Bob’s word for doing something cool.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Charles Rossum, 95
Charles Kermit Rossum, 95, Brandon, passed away at Bethany Home in Alexandria on Monday, October 22, 2012.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)

How safe is your home from fires?
Statistics collected from fire departments statewide indicate that most residential fires could be prevented by careful behavior around five issues: cooking, open flames, heating, arson and smoking.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

State Representative - District 12A Candidate: Scott Dutcher, R
Running for State Representative - District 12A
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Central Square presents Monroe Crossing
Central Square in Glenwood will present Monroe Crossing in concert on Saturday, October 13 at 7:30 p.m. in the historic auditorium.
Friday, October, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Bedbug bedlam
Good night, sleep tight. Don’t let the bedbugs bite. You should have taken your parents’ bedtime story advice seriously. But they left out one important detail. Don’t let the bedbugs get there in the first place.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

The Village Family Service Center offers tips for surviving job loss
Emotional and financial strain can be costly. Today’s economy affects everyone. As a result, individuals and families struggle, especially when a layoff occurs. Terri Heinen, a certified financial counselor in The Village Family Service Center’s St. Cloud office, provides the following tips for surviving a layoff.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Fifty years later, students are still the foundation at ATCC
New student apartments are on land once frequented by scholars in the 1960s. What do students think of their new digs?
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

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