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Minnesota Destinations: Alexandria
The phrase, “easy to get to – hard to leave,” isn’t just a Chamber of Commerce pitch line for the Alexandria lakes area. It’s true. People are having a hard time leaving because they’re having so much fun. Alexandria is conveniently located on Interstate 94.
Monday, May, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Travel

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

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

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

Sports scoop

Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

If you're digging into spring project, remember to check for buried cable
During the month of May, National Electric Safety Month, people usually gear up for spring construction, yard work and planting. Otter Tail Power Company reminds customers and neighbors that before digging, they need to notify utilities that have lines or cables buried in the area.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Burning restrictions added to four additional counties
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is placing burning restrictions on four additional counties in northern Minnesota because receding snow cover has created conditions conducive to wildfire. The restrictions took effect at 8 a.m. on Monday, May 13 for Cook, Koochiching, Lake and St. Louis counties.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

1701204 Sealed Bids - Douglas County Road Work

Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

Is your TV or computer sucking up too much energy?
Televisions, DVD players, and computers are common household devices that can use a lot of electricity, even when turned off.
Thursday, May, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

State to auction off cars, trucks, boats and more this Saturday
The State of Minnesota will auction approximately 120 cars and trucks, boat-motor-trailer packages, AWD and Cues trailers, Jacobsen and Ferris riding mowers (golf course), grounds maintenance equipment, metal working equipment, toppers and pickup boxes, and more on Saturday, May 18 in Arden Hills.
Thursday, May, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Sports scoop

Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Softball: Area results

Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Letter - How can state legislators vote themselves a pay raise?
My research shows that only six states have a minimum wage below the federal minimum wage of $7.25, and Minnesota is one of those six states.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Know the weather before you light the match
The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds landowners to know the weather forecast before burning.
Tuesday, May, 14, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Minnesota achieves highest compliance rate for youth tobacco sales
Minnesota last year achieved a 99 percent compliance rate, its highest ever, with state and federal laws prohibiting the sale of tobacco products to people under 18 years old.
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

DNR conducting statewide aerial Canada goose survey
A statewide aerial Canada goose survey began Sunday, May 5.
Saturday, May, 11, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Sports scoop

Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

2013 fishing opener keeps anglers grounded
Speculations and predictions have been circulating about this year’s fishing opener. Will the ice be melted in time to cast off on Saturday? We’ll just have to wait and see.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

She wants to shatter stigma of mental illness
She said she was really nervous about sharing details of her mental illness, but it’s something she’s willing to do to eliminate the stigma that often surrounds it.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

United Way introduces online volunteer system
In an effort to increase the collaboration, connections, and relationships among local non-profits and community members, United Way introduced the online volunteer system called “Get Connected.”
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

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