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Minnesota exports post record quarter; sales to China climb 32 percent
Minnesota exports of agricultural, mining and manufactured products climbed to a record $5.4 billion in the second quarter of 2012, breaking the previous record of $5.3 billion in the same quarter a year ago, according to figures released today by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).
Saturday, August, 25, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

On the Street - August 24, 2012
Carlos Creek Wines have been awarded 40 medals in international competitions in 2012, including 8 gold medals, 12 silver medals and 20 bronze medals.
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business

Engagement - Neal and Sayre
Jaclyn Neal of Pasadena, California and Jeremy Sayre of Evansville announce their engagement.
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Weddings

Viking Speedway: Storck, Hillig now Hall of Famers

Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

DNR, Local Pheasants Forever chapters offer youth and women hunt opportunity
Interested youth and women can apply by Sept. 10 for a chance to step into the field with an experienced guide this fall and step out carrying pheasants.
Saturday, August, 11, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Harold Stork, 75
On Sunday, August 5, 2012 Harold Lavern Stork, 75, died at his home in Carlos.
Wednesday, August, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)

James F. Wegscheider, 64
James F. Wegscheider, 64, died August 3, 2012 at Knute Nelson in Alexandria.
Wednesday, August, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)

60-day, three-zone waterfowl season will open Sept. 22
Waterfowl hunters in southern Minnesota will have additional late season hunting opportunities under a new three-zone, 60-day season announced today by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Sunday, August, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Local man spots animal rarely seen around these parts
One morning a few weeks ago, Gerald Hoffman of Kensington observed a squirrel scurrying up a tree from his window. What he saw next was not so run-of-the-mill. A large animal, approximately a foot-and-a-half in length, was after the squirrel. Hoffman believes he saw a fisher.
Friday, August, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

News Briefs: Plane headed to Alexandria makes emergency landing
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communications newspapers in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin this week.
Thursday, August, 02, 2012 - Forum Communications Company - News

Waterfowl hunters and harvest increase from 2010
Minnesota hunters bagged more ducks and Canada geese in 2011 than in 2010 and more waterfowl hunters took to the field, too, reversing a downward trend, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Tuesday, July, 31, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Stevne for Romerikslag, Solarlag planned in Fargo
The annual stevne for Romerikslag and Solarlag will be held September 12-15, 2012 at Fargo Hilton Garden Inn, 4351- 177th Ave. S., Fargo, North Dakota.
Sunday, July, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

It's Our Turn - Fishing trip lives up to Canadian standards
You hear about Canadian fishing trips and their potential for creating memories that will last a lifetime – last week I got to experience that.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

World-renowned musicians to perform at the 2012 Festival of the Lakes
The Lakes Chamber Music Society of Alexandria has announced the 20th annual Festival of the Lakes chamber music series. Returning favorites include Tamas Strasser on viola, Sarah Lewis and Richard Bock on cello, Peter McGuire and Jill Olson on violin and more.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Catalyst Covenant Church received into national membership
Catalyst Covenant Church in Alexandria was named a member congregation of the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) at their annual meeting held June 21-24 in Irvine, California.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Faith

Editorial - Awareness needed to address spike in drowning cases
Drowning numbers are up in Minnesota. So far this year, at least 25 people have died in non-boating drownings – one of the highest totals in a decade.
Wednesday, July, 25, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

News Briefs: Naked man arrested in downtown Fargo
The following is a collection of news briefs from Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota that have appeared in Forum Communications newspapers this week.
Tuesday, July, 24, 2012 - Forum Communications Company - News

Skilly and Duff Trio to perform free concert Thursday
The Skilly and Duff Trio will perform at the Red Willow Arts Coalition free concert on Thursday, July 26 at 7 p.m. on the lawn at the Douglas County Courthouse in Alexandria.
Friday, July, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Breeding mallard numbers average; Canada goose population high
Annual spring breeding waterfowl index surveys indicated average numbers of breeding mallards, lower numbers of blue-winged teal and other ducks, and large numbers of Canada geese in Minnesota, according to the Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Saturday, July, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

On the Street - July 6, 2012
Scott and Wendy Snyder of TruGreen Lawn Care received the Franchise of the Year award for outstanding service, growth and retention. In addition to the award, they have been one of the top five candidates for the past six consecutive years
Friday, July, 06, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business

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