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Know these warning signs of skin cancer; it could save your life
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and while the dangers of melanoma are well known, it is important not to neglect the warning signs of the two most common types of skin cancer: basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), which can also become disfiguring and even deadly if not diagnosed and treated promptly.
Monday, May, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and while the dangers of melanoma are well known, it is important not to neglect the warning signs of the two most common types of skin cancer: basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), which can also become disfiguring and even deadly if not diagnosed and treated promptly.
Monday, May, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Volunteers needed for Grandma’s Marathon
If you have always wanted to experience Grandma’s Marathon but running just isn’t for you, then volunteering is the perfect solution.
Sunday, May, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
If you have always wanted to experience Grandma’s Marathon but running just isn’t for you, then volunteering is the perfect solution.
Sunday, May, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Report shows lowest number of boating fatalities on record, overall drop in accidents and injuries
The U.S. Coast Guard released its 2012 Recreational Boating Statistics last Monday, revealing that boating fatalities that year totaled 651, the lowest number of boating fatalities on record.
Sunday, May, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The U.S. Coast Guard released its 2012 Recreational Boating Statistics last Monday, revealing that boating fatalities that year totaled 651, the lowest number of boating fatalities on record.
Sunday, May, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Klobuchar says more women are needed in manufacturing industry
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), vice chair of the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee (JEC), recently released a new report examining the role of women in American manufacturing.
Sunday, May, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), vice chair of the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee (JEC), recently released a new report examining the role of women in American manufacturing.
Sunday, May, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
BBB offers tips for seniors to avoid these six scams
May is Older Americans Month and the Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota (BBB) is reminding seniors and their loved ones – as well as caregivers – of the importance of being vigilant in regard to scams.
Sunday, May, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
May is Older Americans Month and the Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota (BBB) is reminding seniors and their loved ones – as well as caregivers – of the importance of being vigilant in regard to scams.
Sunday, May, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Psychologist offers four tips for maintaining balance in difficult times
It’s no wonder nearly one in 10 Americans suffers from depression. “Top risk factors include being unable to work or unemployed; having no health insurance; suffering from obesity,” notes psychologist Gregory L. Jantz, citing a Centers for Disease Control study.
Sunday, May, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
It’s no wonder nearly one in 10 Americans suffers from depression. “Top risk factors include being unable to work or unemployed; having no health insurance; suffering from obesity,” notes psychologist Gregory L. Jantz, citing a Centers for Disease Control study.
Sunday, May, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Public invited to comment on state's 20-year transportation plan
The Minnesota Department of Transportation invites the public and transportation stakeholders to learn about the upcoming draft of the Minnesota 20-year State Highway Investment Plan.
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Department of Transportation invites the public and transportation stakeholders to learn about the upcoming draft of the Minnesota 20-year State Highway Investment Plan.
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
U of M Extension launches websites for forage shortage, late planting issues
University of Minnesota Extension has educational resources available for those with questions related to a continuing forage shortage and late planting issues.
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
University of Minnesota Extension has educational resources available for those with questions related to a continuing forage shortage and late planting issues.
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The invisible lawmakers; the process of dealing with healthcare, Wall Street reform
Want to know what’s causing a lot of people in Washington to work long hours right now? Here’s a hint: it’s not immigration reform or gun control or, for that matter, any other legislation coming down the pike. Instead, it’s a pair of three-year-old laws.
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Want to know what’s causing a lot of people in Washington to work long hours right now? Here’s a hint: it’s not immigration reform or gun control or, for that matter, any other legislation coming down the pike. Instead, it’s a pair of three-year-old laws.
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Turtles now crossing roads to reach nests
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking people to leave turtles alone as the turtles cross roads to reach nesting areas.
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking people to leave turtles alone as the turtles cross roads to reach nesting areas.
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
U.S. Coast Guard members to hold reunion
An “All U.S.Coast Guard Reunion” will be held at the Golden Valley VFW Post 7051 on Saturday, June 8, starting at 11 a.m.
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
An “All U.S.Coast Guard Reunion” will be held at the Golden Valley VFW Post 7051 on Saturday, June 8, starting at 11 a.m.
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Studies show unregulated chemicals widespread in lakes, rivers
Two studies released this week by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) confirm that a wide variety of unregulated chemicals are ending up in Minnesota’s lakes and rivers.
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Two studies released this week by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) confirm that a wide variety of unregulated chemicals are ending up in Minnesota’s lakes and rivers.
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Still time to enter Holy Mole Ole 5K, 10K in Alexandria
Lakes Area Recreation will again hold the Holy Moly Ole series of races, with all proceeds going directly to youth programs and scholarships.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Lakes Area Recreation will again hold the Holy Moly Ole series of races, with all proceeds going directly to youth programs and scholarships.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Check your tahini; it could make you sick
Two Minnesota residents – both children under one year old - have become ill with salmonellosis linked to eating Krinos brand tahini sesame paste that has been recalled by the manufacturer.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Two Minnesota residents – both children under one year old - have become ill with salmonellosis linked to eating Krinos brand tahini sesame paste that has been recalled by the manufacturer.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Ingebrigtsen: Many things left to do this session
Editor's note: The following is a week in review column by State Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen, R-Alexandria.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Editor's note: The following is a week in review column by State Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen, R-Alexandria.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Driving home a tragic lesson
Although the crash, the blood and the screams were all fake, the lesson they delivered was all too real. Don’t send text messages when you are driving. It could cost a life.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Although the crash, the blood and the screams were all fake, the lesson they delivered was all too real. Don’t send text messages when you are driving. It could cost a life.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Should districts consolidate?
Both Brandon and Evansville school boards are putting it to voters in those districts on June 25 to decide if the two school districts should consolidate into one.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Both Brandon and Evansville school boards are putting it to voters in those districts on June 25 to decide if the two school districts should consolidate into one.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Speeding driver caught with backpacks full of marijuana
The Douglas County Attorney filed charges against 20-year-old Dillon Anderson of Alexandria on Monday after he was stopped for speeding near Casey’s Amusement Park on Friday.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Douglas County Attorney filed charges against 20-year-old Dillon Anderson of Alexandria on Monday after he was stopped for speeding near Casey’s Amusement Park on Friday.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Habitat warehouse sale to help fund homes
Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County (HFHDC) will hold a warehouse sale on Saturday, May 18 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County (HFHDC) will hold a warehouse sale on Saturday, May 18 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Car show to take place during Awake the Lakes festivities
It’s all systems go for a Viking Speedway car show that will take place on city property west of the Runestone Museum as part of Awake the Lakes.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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It’s all systems go for a Viking Speedway car show that will take place on city property west of the Runestone Museum as part of Awake the Lakes.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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