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VIDEO: Late spring packs a punch
It may seem like a distant memory at this point, but it was only a year ago that most of Minnesota was soaking in the sun during a beautiful month of April.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Local senators decry DFL health bill
State Senators Torrey Westrom, R-Elbow Lake and Bill Ingebrigtsen, R-Alexandria are critical of DFL leadership for not giving nursing homes, group homes, and their employees a long overdue and adequate pay raise.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Come meet the 'Farm Girls' on stage Friday
Sisters Candace Simar and Angela Foster wrote a book of poetry and prose based on their reflections and impressions of growing up on a Minnesota dairy farm.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

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Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

Is your infant immunized?
It’s never too early to think immunizations for your baby. Pregnancy is a great time to learn about the vaccines your baby will need. Educate yourself about shots before the excitement of having a new baby.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Observations from the archives, 1988: John Hawkes credits Scott Fodness
1988, 25 years ago: John (Perkins) Hawkes, who was born and raised in Alexandria, has been called by some critics “the James Dean of the 1980s.”
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Growing Green: Healthy soil, healthy plants
Yesterday, the redwing blackbirds made their annual return to the trees surrounding my home, sending my puppy into insane barking, jumping, and twirling fits!
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country

Students package meals for the hungry
K-12th grade students from New Testament Christian School in Alexandria recently learned the meaning of teamwork when they helped package meals for Kids Against Hunger.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Education

Are Minnesotans using too much water? Report provides insights
Are Minnesotans overusing groundwater in ways that could leave us short of water – for human needs and for the environment – in the future? The short answer to that question is: Yes, in some places across the state.
Sunday, April, 21, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Your Legal Rights: How to assert your rights as a consumer
Most companies understand that it is usually beneficial to try to find a solution to a consumer’s concerns. Companies don’t want unhappy consumers to complain and use a competitor’s service or product.
Saturday, April, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Column - Franson isn't Santa; she's Chicken Little
Why is it that legislators like Rep. Mary Franson never squawk about the massive wage raises of white-collar workers, CEOs and Wall Street gamblers/thieves and how those massive wages help create a lopsided, unhealthy economic system?
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Are you prepared for severe weather, tornadoes?
On average, Minnesota’s severe weather season sees 40 tornadoes per year creating the potential for property damage, financial distress, and personal danger for families.
Thursday, April, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

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Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

Free books given for World Book Night
More than 25,000 volunteers across the nation, including 15 in Alexandria, will give away half a million free books in more than 6,000 towns and cities for World Book Night (WBN) U.S. on Tuesday, April 23.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Letter - Marriage should not be redefined
Just out of curiosity, I took a look at some of the subjects the Minnesota Legislature will be considering during this session.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Letter - Law should limit capacity of guns
I am a “hunter” and have been for over 50 years, which leads me to this observation and also some questions.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Growing Green: Spring planted bulbs for summer bloom
I can’t imagine a garden without the lovely fragrance of acidanthera (peacock orchid). A type of gladiola, the acidanthera flower is a white bloom with a blotchy maroon center, and, like the gladiola, is a summer bulb.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country

The facts on older adult drivers
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were 33 million licensed drivers age 65 and older in the U.S. in 2009.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

'Birding by Ear' spring workshop offered in Fergus Falls
“Spring is the perfect time to challenge yourself to identify a greater variety of bird species by their calls since new migrants are arriving quickly,” encouraged Matt Conner, Visitor Services Manager at the Prairie Wetlands Learning Center (PWLC) in Fergus Falls.
Monday, April, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Number of STDs increased in Minnesota in 2012
The total number of reportable sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in Minnesota increased in 2012, according to the latest report from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH).
Saturday, April, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

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