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Column - It's December 21. Where is everybody?
Hello? Hello? Is anybody there? Hello? I’m writing this column on December 13, eight days before the end of the world. With any luck, it will appear in the Friday, December 21 Echo Press.
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Hello? Hello? Is anybody there? Hello? I’m writing this column on December 13, eight days before the end of the world. With any luck, it will appear in the Friday, December 21 Echo Press.
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Editorial - Lessons from shootings in Newtown
The horrific shootings in Newtown, Connecticut last Friday are generating the same questions that arise anytime there is deadly violence at a school. Why did this happen? Was there anything that could have been done to prevent it?
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
The horrific shootings in Newtown, Connecticut last Friday are generating the same questions that arise anytime there is deadly violence at a school. Why did this happen? Was there anything that could have been done to prevent it?
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
‘Tis the season to practice energy efficiency
Taking energy efficiency seriously this holiday season can be the start of an energy- and money-saving tradition for many holidays to come. The Minnesota Department of Commerce, Division of Energy Resources suggests replacing traditional incandescent decorative lights with high-efficient LED bulbs, one of many ways to conserve energy during the holidays.
Monday, December, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Taking energy efficiency seriously this holiday season can be the start of an energy- and money-saving tradition for many holidays to come. The Minnesota Department of Commerce, Division of Energy Resources suggests replacing traditional incandescent decorative lights with high-efficient LED bulbs, one of many ways to conserve energy during the holidays.
Monday, December, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Boys' basketball: Ashby rolls past Osakis, West Central Area defeats Swanville
The Arrows had four players in double figures
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
The Arrows had four players in double figures
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
From cows to corn to consignments
If Cindy Haffner hadn’t had the flu, she wouldn’t be working in a barn. But it’s a really nice barn. In fact, the remodeled farm building recently earned Cindy and her husband, John, honorable mention in the Friends of Minnesota Barns, Barn of the Year Award.
Friday, December, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
If Cindy Haffner hadn’t had the flu, she wouldn’t be working in a barn. But it’s a really nice barn. In fact, the remodeled farm building recently earned Cindy and her husband, John, honorable mention in the Friends of Minnesota Barns, Barn of the Year Award.
Friday, December, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Thumbs Up/Down - December 7, 2012
Festive downtown lights Thumbs Up: On the topic of LEDs, you have to admire the beautiful Christmas lights that adorn downtown Alexandria.
Friday, December, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Festive downtown lights Thumbs Up: On the topic of LEDs, you have to admire the beautiful Christmas lights that adorn downtown Alexandria.
Friday, December, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Boys' basketball: Osakis falls to EVW in opener
Wednesday, December, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Wednesday, December, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
1607125 Public Notice - Commissioners Meeting November 13, 2012
Wednesday, December, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices
Wednesday, December, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices
Column - 1962: Parents get answers to questions on parties, dating
DECEMBER 2002 Looking for a Big Ole bobble-head? He’s available exclusively at the Runestone Museum for $19.94 while supplies last.
Wednesday, December, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
DECEMBER 2002 Looking for a Big Ole bobble-head? He’s available exclusively at the Runestone Museum for $19.94 while supplies last.
Wednesday, December, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Richard Leen, 76
Richard “Dick” Ellsworth Leen, 76, Alexandria, died November 27, 2012.
Tuesday, December, 04, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)
Richard “Dick” Ellsworth Leen, 76, Alexandria, died November 27, 2012.
Tuesday, December, 04, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)
Follow these tips to keep eyes healthy in Minnesota winters
When you overuse your muscles, they get sore, and when you overwork your eyes, they get dry and tired. Dry and tired eyes aren’t much help when driving home on a dark Minnesota night after a long day at the computer.
Sunday, November, 18, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
When you overuse your muscles, they get sore, and when you overwork your eyes, they get dry and tired. Dry and tired eyes aren’t much help when driving home on a dark Minnesota night after a long day at the computer.
Sunday, November, 18, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Letter - Fun with fairy tales
Some time ago, a letter in your pages suggested that global warming and resultant climate change is a “fairy tale.” I began to wonder about other possible fairy tales, such as “warm air rises, cools and condenses.” Just how can that be?
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Some time ago, a letter in your pages suggested that global warming and resultant climate change is a “fairy tale.” I began to wonder about other possible fairy tales, such as “warm air rises, cools and condenses.” Just how can that be?
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Growing Green: Tips for building your own terrarium
Caring for your terrarium is easy. Check the soil moisture every week or so. If the soil is dry to the touch, lightly water with your spray bottle. If you have an enclosed terrarium, remove the lid once a month to reduce condensation.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country
Caring for your terrarium is easy. Check the soil moisture every week or so. If the soil is dry to the touch, lightly water with your spray bottle. If you have an enclosed terrarium, remove the lid once a month to reduce condensation.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country
What changes happen in your 50s?
What do you expect in this decade? We all age at a different pace and our lifestyle does make a difference but there are some common changes in our physical and mental health in our 50s.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
What do you expect in this decade? We all age at a different pace and our lifestyle does make a difference but there are some common changes in our physical and mental health in our 50s.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Growing Green: management of pantry pests - locate the source
I love to bake in the fall and was all set to make oatmeal cookies the other day but found my oatmeal container full of adult moths and various-sized larvae. Yuck!
Wednesday, October, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country
I love to bake in the fall and was all set to make oatmeal cookies the other day but found my oatmeal container full of adult moths and various-sized larvae. Yuck!
Wednesday, October, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country
1572811 Sealed Bids - Shalom Lutheran Church Renovation
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices
1572811 Sealed Bids - Shalom Lutheran Church Renovation
Wednesday, October, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices
Wednesday, October, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices
New historical grants awarded across Minnesota
The Minnesota Historical Society (MHS) is pleased to announce that more than 80 organizations in 37 counties throughout the state will receive Minnesota Historical and Cultural Heritage Grants for projects that will preserve and share our state’s rich history and cultural heritage today and for many generations to come.
Sunday, September, 30, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Historical Society (MHS) is pleased to announce that more than 80 organizations in 37 counties throughout the state will receive Minnesota Historical and Cultural Heritage Grants for projects that will preserve and share our state’s rich history and cultural heritage today and for many generations to come.
Sunday, September, 30, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Column - 1962: Eleven miles of new I-94 near Fergus Falls opens
SEPTEMBER 1987 “Young” music united older audiences when middle-aged music fans came to Jefferson High School for an evening of rock ‘n’ roll with Bobby Vee and Del Shannon.
Wednesday, September, 26, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
SEPTEMBER 1987 “Young” music united older audiences when middle-aged music fans came to Jefferson High School for an evening of rock ‘n’ roll with Bobby Vee and Del Shannon.
Wednesday, September, 26, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Ask a trooper: Warnings issued over large vans
I’ve heard some information about the dangers of a 15-passenger van. I was surprised at some of the information and I believe it is very valuable, so can you please write about it? Some of these vehicles are still being driven.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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I’ve heard some information about the dangers of a 15-passenger van. I was surprised at some of the information and I believe it is very valuable, so can you please write about it? Some of these vehicles are still being driven.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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