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Alexandria resident receives humanitarian award
Alexandria resident Jeanne Howell received the distinguished alumni humanitarian award during the University of Minnesota’s School of Nursing Alumni Spring Celebration and Reunion held April 25 in St. Paul.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Alexandria resident Jeanne Howell received the distinguished alumni humanitarian award during the University of Minnesota’s School of Nursing Alumni Spring Celebration and Reunion held April 25 in St. Paul.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Andes Tower Hills open in May for first time
Andes Tower Hills Ski/Snowboard and Cross Country Ski Area, located near Alexandria, opened the hills to the public for the last time this snow season on Saturday, May 4.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Andes Tower Hills Ski/Snowboard and Cross Country Ski Area, located near Alexandria, opened the hills to the public for the last time this snow season on Saturday, May 4.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
YMCA and Knute Nelson team up
The Alexandria YMCA and Knute Nelson in Alexandria will participate in National Senior Health and Fitness Day on Wednesday, May 29.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Alexandria YMCA and Knute Nelson in Alexandria will participate in National Senior Health and Fitness Day on Wednesday, May 29.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Arbor Day foundation offers tree-care booklet
The Arbor Day Foundation is offering a tree-care booklet designed to help people plant and care for trees.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Arbor Day Foundation is offering a tree-care booklet designed to help people plant and care for trees.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Word of the day: safety
The phrase “Safety First” wasn’t just a saying for 471 5th graders from Douglas County and West Central Area schools last Thursday.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The phrase “Safety First” wasn’t just a saying for 471 5th graders from Douglas County and West Central Area schools last Thursday.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Legislature poised for gay marriage votes
Gay marriage supporters feel victory in the air. Their confidence is high as Minnesota state representatives plan to vote on overturning an existing same-sex marriage ban on Thursday, with senators following in a few days.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Gay marriage supporters feel victory in the air. Their confidence is high as Minnesota state representatives plan to vote on overturning an existing same-sex marriage ban on Thursday, with senators following in a few days.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Photo of the Week - Fox pups
Wayne Ek took this photo of two fox pups looking out of a den west of Lobster Lake on May 3.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Wayne Ek took this photo of two fox pups looking out of a den west of Lobster Lake on May 3.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Habitat recruiting volunteer position
Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County (HFHDC) is currently recruiting a Program Development Volunteer In Service To America (VISTA) to join the global movement to build simple, decent and affordable housing in partnership with people in need. The priority deadline for applications is May 14, 2013.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County (HFHDC) is currently recruiting a Program Development Volunteer In Service To America (VISTA) to join the global movement to build simple, decent and affordable housing in partnership with people in need. The priority deadline for applications is May 14, 2013.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Habitat recruiting volunteer position
Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County (HFHDC) is currently recruiting a Program Development Volunteer In Service To America (VISTA) to join the global movement to build simple, decent and affordable housing in partnership with people in need. The priority deadline for applications is May 14, 2013.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County (HFHDC) is currently recruiting a Program Development Volunteer In Service To America (VISTA) to join the global movement to build simple, decent and affordable housing in partnership with people in need. The priority deadline for applications is May 14, 2013.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesotans are overusing groundwater
Are Minnesotans overusing groundwater in ways that could leave us short of water in the future? The answer is yes, in some places across the state.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Are Minnesotans overusing groundwater in ways that could leave us short of water in the future? The answer is yes, in some places across the state.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Driver of semi rollover near Alexandria had been put out of service
The driver of a semi that rolled and spilled its load of Diet Coke bottles on Interstate 94 near Alexandria early Wednesday had been put out of service at the I-94 weigh station in Moorhead about six hours before the crash, the Minnesota State Patrol said.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The driver of a semi that rolled and spilled its load of Diet Coke bottles on Interstate 94 near Alexandria early Wednesday had been put out of service at the I-94 weigh station in Moorhead about six hours before the crash, the Minnesota State Patrol said.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
UPDATE 8:45 A.M.: Both eastbound I-94 lanes now open after crash
Both lanes of eastbound Interstate 94 east of Alexandria re-opened at 8:45 a.m. this morning, Wednesday.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Both lanes of eastbound Interstate 94 east of Alexandria re-opened at 8:45 a.m. this morning, Wednesday.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Golf balls, golf balls everywhere
Members of the Alexandria boys and girls golf teams had their hands full last Tuesday, picking up a sea of golf balls on the Geneva Golf Club’s driving range.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Members of the Alexandria boys and girls golf teams had their hands full last Tuesday, picking up a sea of golf balls on the Geneva Golf Club’s driving range.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Legislative notebook: House votes for safer children's products
Minnesota state representatives voted Friday to protect children from some toxic chemicals. They approved on a 113-13 vote a measure to ban companies from intentionally putting formaldehyde in child care products.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesota state representatives voted Friday to protect children from some toxic chemicals. They approved on a 113-13 vote a measure to ban companies from intentionally putting formaldehyde in child care products.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Letter carriers seek to 'stamp out hunger'
Local members of the National Association of Letter Carriers are hosting a Stamp Out Hunger food drive on Saturday, May 11.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Local members of the National Association of Letter Carriers are hosting a Stamp Out Hunger food drive on Saturday, May 11.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Property taxes due soon
Douglas County Auditor-Treasurer Char Rosenow issues a reminder to property owners that first half real estate tax payments are due on or before Wednesday, May 15.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Douglas County Auditor-Treasurer Char Rosenow issues a reminder to property owners that first half real estate tax payments are due on or before Wednesday, May 15.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Walkers unite to help curb MS
The National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society Upper Midwest Chapter held its Walk MS: Alexandria event this past Sunday and more than 200 people of all ages took part. All the money raised will go to support programs and services for the more than 17,000 people with MS and their families in the Upper Midwest Chapter area. Money helps fund cutting edge research to help stop the disease, restore lost function and create a world free of MS.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society Upper Midwest Chapter held its Walk MS: Alexandria event this past Sunday and more than 200 people of all ages took part. All the money raised will go to support programs and services for the more than 17,000 people with MS and their families in the Upper Midwest Chapter area. Money helps fund cutting edge research to help stop the disease, restore lost function and create a world free of MS.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Manufacturers confident but concerned about future
With manufacturing providing the backbone of Douglas County’s economy, it would be helpful to gaze into a crystal ball to see what the future will hold. Lacking that, there is another tool: a survey called “The State of Manufacturing.”
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
With manufacturing providing the backbone of Douglas County’s economy, it would be helpful to gaze into a crystal ball to see what the future will hold. Lacking that, there is another tool: a survey called “The State of Manufacturing.”
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Manufacturers confident but concerned about future
With manufacturing providing the backbone of Douglas County’s economy, it would be helpful to gaze into a crystal ball to see what the future will hold. Lacking that, there is another tool: a survey called “The State of Manufacturing.”
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
With manufacturing providing the backbone of Douglas County’s economy, it would be helpful to gaze into a crystal ball to see what the future will hold. Lacking that, there is another tool: a survey called “The State of Manufacturing.”
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Audit shows Douglas County Hospital is in good shape
Douglas County Hospital is in good financial health. On April 26, the Douglas County Hospital (DCH) Board reviewed and accepted the organization’s audit for 2012. The hospital’s total operating revenues for 2012 were $110.7 million, and total operating expenses were $103.4 million.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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Douglas County Hospital is in good financial health. On April 26, the Douglas County Hospital (DCH) Board reviewed and accepted the organization’s audit for 2012. The hospital’s total operating revenues for 2012 were $110.7 million, and total operating expenses were $103.4 million.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
