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Thalman joins Alexandria City Council
Former Alexandria Township Supervisor Roger Thalman is Alexandria’s newest city council member.
Tuesday, January, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Letter - Use empty paper roll to check for toy safety
Toys are supposed to be fun and are important in any child’s development, but there’s no guarantee that a toy you buy in the store is going to be safe for your child.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Give your time, gain a friend
Neither Emily Peck nor Autumn Botz thought they were getting a lifelong friend when they joined the District 206 Student Match program, but that might be what has happened.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Alexandria volunteer helps with 'Sandy' relief
After Hurricane Sandy struck the East Coast, volunteers flocked to the scene. Juanita Bolinger of Alexandria, a case worker for the Red Cross, joined those volunteers and assisted FEMA and New York City with crowd control as people came to sign up for assistance.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Red Cross volunteer receives 'gift of a lifetime'
The Christmas season is one filled with seeking out gifts for family and friends, but Tacy Fleener of Alexandria said she received “the gift of a lifetime” when she was deployed to the American Red Cross disaster relief response to super storm Sandy in New York City, New York.
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Delivering Christmas cheer to seniors
It started out as a silly little thing. Last year, an informal group of adult organizers, including Craig McMillan of Alexandria, just wanted to do something fun and different for the community during the holidays.
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Follow these tips to have a safe holiday season
Minnesota Department Public Safety and Department of Health officials are urging Minnesotans to be aware of safety hazards in the home as they celebrate the holidays and settle in for the winter.
Sunday, December, 16, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

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

Court date set for metal theft case in Osakis
A court date in the felony theft case against Cory Thomas Perry, 18, of Osakis, has been set for Monday, December 3, according to Osakis Police Officer Calvin Uhl. Perry is charged with theft and receiving stolen property.
Wednesday, November, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Caring for those who care for you
When Rodney Felber talks about how much his illness costs, he’s doesn’t mean money. He’s talking about independence. “It’s hard when you are used to doing everything yourself and you can’t do that anymore,” he said. Luckily, he has a caregiver. But she doesn’t even realize that’s what she is.
Tuesday, November, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Another red carpet ride?
He went from Pigpen to Oscar-nominated actor, and rumor has it that it might happen again. John Hawkes, born and raised in Alexandria, is once again receiving critical acclaim for his latest movie, The Sessions – much to the delight of his mother, Pat Perkins of Alexandria.
Friday, November, 16, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

The other Great Escape
WWII veteran shares story of life, death and survival in POW camps: Donald Drum is just one example of the sacrifices those who serve in the Armed Forces make for our country. They’re the reason we have freedom. They should inspire us to be grateful for what we have. While we celebrate Veterans Day, remember those who have sacrificed so much for our country.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Mission accomplished: Brandon woman fights cancer, competes in races
Ann Challes is a woman on a mission. She’s determined to prove that cancer hasn’t won. And she is doing it one step at a time.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Forum Communications Editorial - Vote Romney to move nation ahead
There’s little argument President Obama has been aggressive, bold and willing to take chances in the name of returning our nation to a place of prosperity and security. Recall his stimulus bills, the bailouts, the Affordable Care Act and even the daring mission that took out Osama bin Laden.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Witching sticks point to clues in the Kensington Rune Stone mystery
Kensington Rune Stone Park is steeped in controversy. Believers have namesaked their businesses after the rock that bears an inscription depicting the travels of Norse explorers from the 1300s. Skeptics have dismissed the runic relic as a hoax. Others are still searching for the true meaning of the story literally etched in stone.
Wednesday, October, 31, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

News Briefs: Fargo police arrest two men for robbery
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in North Dakota, Minnesota and South Dakota.
Tuesday, October, 16, 2012 - Forum Communications Company - News

Alexandria Area League of Women Voters sprouts up in time for 2012 elections
Debates, forums, lawn signs; the 2012 election season is at peak popularity. Ninety-two years ago, one element prominent in today’s races wasn't so popular, women. The Alexandria Area League of Women Voters has revived the local chapter just in time for the 2012 election.
Wednesday, October, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

GOP senators say Ritchie campaigns against voter ID amendment
Minnesota Secretary of State Mark Ritchie uses state funds to campaign against a proposed constitutional amendment that would require voters to show photographic identification, two Republican state senators allege in a complaint filed Thursday.
Wednesday, October, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

GOP senators say Ritchie campaigns against amendment
Minnesota Secretary of State Mark Ritchie uses state funds to campaign against a proposed constitutional amendment that would require voters to show photographic identification, two Republican state senators allege in a complaint filed Thursday.
Thursday, October, 04, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Need for Meals on Wheels keeps on rolling
Right now, 8.3 million seniors experience food insecurity in the U.S., and by 2025, it is estimated that this number will grow to 9.5 million. Enter Meals on Wheels, a nationwide program that delivers meals to the elderly, homebound and disabled. In Douglas County, more than 140 people receive meals from this program and similar programs take place in Osakis, Glenwood, Hoffman and Parkers Prairie.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

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