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County Commissioner - District 4 Candidate: Charlie Meyer
Running for County Commissioner - District 4
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Running for County Commissioner - District 4
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
County Commissioner - District 4 Candidate: Paul C. Anderson (Incumbent)
Running for County Commissioner - District 4
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Running for County Commissioner - District 4
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
County Commissioner - District 5 Candidate: Dan Olson (Incumbent)
Running for County Commissioner - District 5
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Running for County Commissioner - District 5
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
County Commissioner - District 5 Candidate: Carol Wenner
Running for County Commissioner - District 5
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Running for County Commissioner - District 5
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Comment period extended for pollution study on Pope County lakes
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has extended the comment period for a TMDL report, or a pollution study, conducted for eight lakes in Pope County that are impaired due to excess phosphorus. The lakes are Ann, Emily, Gilchrist, Leven, Malmedal, Pelican, Reno and Strandness. Comments must be sent to MPCA by October 17.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has extended the comment period for a TMDL report, or a pollution study, conducted for eight lakes in Pope County that are impaired due to excess phosphorus. The lakes are Ann, Emily, Gilchrist, Leven, Malmedal, Pelican, Reno and Strandness. Comments must be sent to MPCA by October 17.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Clean Water Council seeks comments on proposed Clean Water Fund budget
The Clean Water Council is seeking comments on its proposed Clean Water Fund budget for the 2014-2015 biennium. The council will make budget recommendations to the governor and the Minnesota Legislature in December.
Saturday, September, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Clean Water Council is seeking comments on its proposed Clean Water Fund budget for the 2014-2015 biennium. The council will make budget recommendations to the governor and the Minnesota Legislature in December.
Saturday, September, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Pumping for ducks
Our many lakes, especially our shallow lakes, attract waterfowl and other birds - especially diving ducks that rely exclusively on aquatic foods to survive. In turn, these same shallow lakes traditionally attract duck hunters to the area too. A display of antique duck hunting boats at the Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum in Alexandria speaks to that long, rich history.
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Our many lakes, especially our shallow lakes, attract waterfowl and other birds - especially diving ducks that rely exclusively on aquatic foods to survive. In turn, these same shallow lakes traditionally attract duck hunters to the area too. A display of antique duck hunting boats at the Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum in Alexandria speaks to that long, rich history.
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Chippewa River Watershed Project accepting entries for 2013 calendar contest
The Chippewa River Watershed Project is sponsoring its sixth annual photo contest and is seeking entries that feature the Chippewa River Watershed including the river, lakes and tributaries. The winning photos will be published in a 2013 calendar and featured on the Chippewa River Watershed Project website and other publications.
Wednesday, September, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Chippewa River Watershed Project is sponsoring its sixth annual photo contest and is seeking entries that feature the Chippewa River Watershed including the river, lakes and tributaries. The winning photos will be published in a 2013 calendar and featured on the Chippewa River Watershed Project website and other publications.
Wednesday, September, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Sauk River Watershed District to host public input meeting
The Sauk River Watershed District will host a public information meeting to discuss the results of the total maximum daily load (TMDL) study conducted on Smith Lake, Faille Lake and Lake Osakis. The meeting will be held on August 28 at the Osakis High School auditorium at 7 p.m.
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Sauk River Watershed District will host a public information meeting to discuss the results of the total maximum daily load (TMDL) study conducted on Smith Lake, Faille Lake and Lake Osakis. The meeting will be held on August 28 at the Osakis High School auditorium at 7 p.m.
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
1531720 Public Notice - Sauk River Watershed District Meeting on TMDL Study
Wednesday, August, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices
Wednesday, August, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices
On the Street - August 17, 2012
Duluth author Danielle Sosin will be reading from her novel, The Long-Shining Waters, at 7 p.m. on Friday, August 17 at Cherry Street Books in Alexandria. The event is free and open to all.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business
Duluth author Danielle Sosin will be reading from her novel, The Long-Shining Waters, at 7 p.m. on Friday, August 17 at Cherry Street Books in Alexandria. The event is free and open to all.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business
1531720 Public Notice - Sauk River Watershed District Meeting on TMDL Study
Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices
Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices
What’s new at the Eco Experience at the Minnesota State Fair?
Getting ready for the seventh year at the Minnesota State Fair, the Eco Experience is making improvements. Every area of the exhibit has added new components to get Minnesotans to take action in their everyday lives.
Saturday, August, 11, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Getting ready for the seventh year at the Minnesota State Fair, the Eco Experience is making improvements. Every area of the exhibit has added new components to get Minnesotans to take action in their everyday lives.
Saturday, August, 11, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Comment period begins for pollution study on Pope County lakes
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) is inviting comments on a pollution study (TMDL report) conducted for eight lakes in Pope County that are impaired with excess phosphorus. The lakes are Ann, Emily, Gilchrist, Leven, Malmedal, Pelican, Reno and Strandness. Comments must be sent in writing to the MPCA by August 22.
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) is inviting comments on a pollution study (TMDL report) conducted for eight lakes in Pope County that are impaired with excess phosphorus. The lakes are Ann, Emily, Gilchrist, Leven, Malmedal, Pelican, Reno and Strandness. Comments must be sent in writing to the MPCA by August 22.
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Legacy dollars putting conservation on the ground
Have you been out fishing or hiking this summer and noticed that shorelines around your favorite lake have more plants? Or, as you are biking or driving around town, have you seen new rain gardens being installed?
Tuesday, August, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Have you been out fishing or hiking this summer and noticed that shorelines around your favorite lake have more plants? Or, as you are biking or driving around town, have you seen new rain gardens being installed?
Tuesday, August, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Conservation groups team up to protect state's prairies
A coalition of conservation groups and agencies, including the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR), took a significant step forward thsi week in the protection, restoration and enhancement of the state's prairies, restored grasslands and prairie pothole wetlands.
Saturday, August, 04, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A coalition of conservation groups and agencies, including the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR), took a significant step forward thsi week in the protection, restoration and enhancement of the state's prairies, restored grasslands and prairie pothole wetlands.
Saturday, August, 04, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Letter - Protect property values by joining lake association
As a property owner by any lake in Douglas County, you have a major stake in the well-being of your lake. It is clearly demonstrated that property values correlate directly to the water quality and your lake association has the interest of your lake at heart.
Friday, August, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
As a property owner by any lake in Douglas County, you have a major stake in the well-being of your lake. It is clearly demonstrated that property values correlate directly to the water quality and your lake association has the interest of your lake at heart.
Friday, August, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Small city planned near Lake Burgen
A development large enough to accommodate a small city is moving ahead in southeast Alexandria across from the new high school near Lake Burgen. Not everyone is welcoming it with open arms. Residents living near the lake are worried about the magnitude of the development and its impact on the lake. LBR Properties is pursuing the development known as Stonemanor. It consists of two parcels, totaling 54 acres, and is located east of Pioneer Road (Highway 106).
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A development large enough to accommodate a small city is moving ahead in southeast Alexandria across from the new high school near Lake Burgen. Not everyone is welcoming it with open arms. Residents living near the lake are worried about the magnitude of the development and its impact on the lake. LBR Properties is pursuing the development known as Stonemanor. It consists of two parcels, totaling 54 acres, and is located east of Pioneer Road (Highway 106).
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
MPCA fines two area farms for feedlot violations
In an ongoing effort to promote environmental compliance, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency concluded 34 enforcement cases in 26 counties throughout Minnesota during the second quarter of 2012.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
In an ongoing effort to promote environmental compliance, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency concluded 34 enforcement cases in 26 counties throughout Minnesota during the second quarter of 2012.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Cowdry, Taylor, Stony, Union Lakes Association to hold annual meeting
The Cowdry, Taylor, Stony and Union Lakes Association’s annual meeting and potluck dinner will be held on Thursday, July 26 at the Harry Bemo/Viking Sportsmen’s Club Building at the Douglas County Fairgrounds.
Tuesday, July, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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The Cowdry, Taylor, Stony and Union Lakes Association’s annual meeting and potluck dinner will be held on Thursday, July 26 at the Harry Bemo/Viking Sportsmen’s Club Building at the Douglas County Fairgrounds.
Tuesday, July, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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