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How is white-nose syndrome affecting bats in Minnesota?
White-nose syndrome has decimated many bat populations in the eastern United States. Is it having an impact on Minnesota’s bats?
Sunday, January, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
White-nose syndrome has decimated many bat populations in the eastern United States. Is it having an impact on Minnesota’s bats?
Sunday, January, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
It's Our Turn: If you pet them once, they'll love you forever
How do you resist that face? As you squat outside the pen, scratching the furry back cemented against the chain-linked gate, you know you’ve got to go. But as you stand, he stands with you, mushes his nose against the gate as his backside sways with the momentum of his tail. The dog rumbles a whine at you and stares with watery brown eyes, begging for just one more rub.
Friday, January, 11, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
How do you resist that face? As you squat outside the pen, scratching the furry back cemented against the chain-linked gate, you know you’ve got to go. But as you stand, he stands with you, mushes his nose against the gate as his backside sways with the momentum of his tail. The dog rumbles a whine at you and stares with watery brown eyes, begging for just one more rub.
Friday, January, 11, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
New aquatic invasive species committee formed to work with DNR
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) commissioner Tom Landwehr appointed 15 members on December 19 to a new statewide Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Advisory Committee.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) commissioner Tom Landwehr appointed 15 members on December 19 to a new statewide Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Advisory Committee.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Prairie Wetlands Learning Center offers snowshoe expedition
Prairie Wetlands Learning Center near Fergus Falls invites the public to a free snowshoe expedition this Saturday, January 12.
Tuesday, January, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Prairie Wetlands Learning Center near Fergus Falls invites the public to a free snowshoe expedition this Saturday, January 12.
Tuesday, January, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Patrick McCashin, 70
Patrick J. McCashin, age 70 of St. Louis Park, passed away January 3, 2013.
Monday, January, 07, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)
Patrick J. McCashin, age 70 of St. Louis Park, passed away January 3, 2013.
Monday, January, 07, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)
Why are moose numbers dwindling? DNR to find out
An ambitious and pioneering research project is scheduled to begin later this month to help answer why Minnesota’s moose population continues to decline.
Monday, January, 07, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
An ambitious and pioneering research project is scheduled to begin later this month to help answer why Minnesota’s moose population continues to decline.
Monday, January, 07, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Here are 10 tips for taking care of a new puppy
Every holiday season, many people around the country get a new family gift that will last for the next 15 years or so.
Sunday, January, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Every holiday season, many people around the country get a new family gift that will last for the next 15 years or so.
Sunday, January, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum hosts sustainable farming summit
Learn the latest research in sustainable farming - both rural and urban - and network with leaders in the movement at the Sustainable Agriculture Summit.
Saturday, January, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Learn the latest research in sustainable farming - both rural and urban - and network with leaders in the movement at the Sustainable Agriculture Summit.
Saturday, January, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Fire destroys barn near Alexandria
Barn on Lake Andrew destroyed early Friday morning, no injuries
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Barn on Lake Andrew destroyed early Friday morning, no injuries
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Thumbs Up/Down - January 4, 2013
FISHING FUN Thumbs Up: Members of the Alexandria Lakes Area Chapter of Let’s Go Fishing wrapped up another successful year and deserve a thumbs up for all their efforts.
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
FISHING FUN Thumbs Up: Members of the Alexandria Lakes Area Chapter of Let’s Go Fishing wrapped up another successful year and deserve a thumbs up for all their efforts.
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Column - 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' still packs a punch
When Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin, met President Abraham Lincoln in the White House, the great man supposedly said to her, “So you are the little lady who helped start this big war.”
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
When Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin, met President Abraham Lincoln in the White House, the great man supposedly said to her, “So you are the little lady who helped start this big war.”
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
At the Movies - January 4, 2013
Here are some of the movies playing this week at Midway Mall Cinema 9. For complete information, log onto www.midwaycinema9.com.
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment
Here are some of the movies playing this week at Midway Mall Cinema 9. For complete information, log onto www.midwaycinema9.com.
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment
News Briefs: Man gets nine years for assaulting boys, setting fire
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communications newspapers in North Dakota and Minnesota.
Thursday, January, 03, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communications newspapers in North Dakota and Minnesota.
Thursday, January, 03, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
I'm Just Sayin' - Lessons about life from Rudolph
It was a cold December night in 1938 when Bob May’s 4-year-old daughter Barbara crawled up on her daddy’s lap. She was distraught and sobbing because her mother was dying of cancer, and she wanted to know why her Mommy could not be the same as all other mommies.
Wednesday, January, 02, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
It was a cold December night in 1938 when Bob May’s 4-year-old daughter Barbara crawled up on her daddy’s lap. She was distraught and sobbing because her mother was dying of cancer, and she wanted to know why her Mommy could not be the same as all other mommies.
Wednesday, January, 02, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Adjusting her practice
Kathy Seifert’s affinity with animals is mystifying. “You have to see it to believe it, and even when you see it you still don’t believe it,” said the Evansville veterinarian. “Quite frankly, I don’t understand it.” Some may refer to her as an animal whisperer. Some think she has a gift. But to Seifert, it’s a skill everyone has, it’s just a matter of being open to it and letting it through.
Wednesday, January, 02, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Kathy Seifert’s affinity with animals is mystifying. “You have to see it to believe it, and even when you see it you still don’t believe it,” said the Evansville veterinarian. “Quite frankly, I don’t understand it.” Some may refer to her as an animal whisperer. Some think she has a gift. But to Seifert, it’s a skill everyone has, it’s just a matter of being open to it and letting it through.
Wednesday, January, 02, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Library to host stuffed animal sleepover
In January, the Douglas County Library in Alexandria will host a stuffed animal sleepover.
Wednesday, January, 02, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
In January, the Douglas County Library in Alexandria will host a stuffed animal sleepover.
Wednesday, January, 02, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
DNR commissioner appoints new Aquatic Invasive Species Advisory Committee
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Commissioner Tom Landwehr appointed 15 members on Dec. 19 to a new statewide Aquatic Invasive Species Advisory Committee.
Sunday, December, 30, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Commissioner Tom Landwehr appointed 15 members on Dec. 19 to a new statewide Aquatic Invasive Species Advisory Committee.
Sunday, December, 30, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A lot of hay over zoning in Douglas County
Pups in Millerville Township have a new spa but horses in Hudson won’t be gaining ground. Douglas County commissioners approved a conditional use permit for John and Kathleen Bakken to operate a water therapy and grooming business for dogs in Millerville. The planning and zoning commission was unanimously not in favor of a conditional use permit to allow horses in the residential shoreland zoning district on Susan and Bennie Hedstrom’s property in Hudson.
Saturday, December, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Pups in Millerville Township have a new spa but horses in Hudson won’t be gaining ground. Douglas County commissioners approved a conditional use permit for John and Kathleen Bakken to operate a water therapy and grooming business for dogs in Millerville. The planning and zoning commission was unanimously not in favor of a conditional use permit to allow horses in the residential shoreland zoning district on Susan and Bennie Hedstrom’s property in Hudson.
Saturday, December, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Top 10 - a look back at top 10 stories of 2012
2012 was a year of new beginnings and tragic endings in Douglas County. The year marked the start of construction on a new Alexandria high school. Students at Alexandria Technical and Community College also moved into a new home, Foundation Hall, the college’s first on-campus housing facility. There were also new beginnings on the health care scene. Broadway Medical Center merged with Sanford Health, and Alexandria Clinic merged with Douglas County Hospital.
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
2012 was a year of new beginnings and tragic endings in Douglas County. The year marked the start of construction on a new Alexandria high school. Students at Alexandria Technical and Community College also moved into a new home, Foundation Hall, the college’s first on-campus housing facility. There were also new beginnings on the health care scene. Broadway Medical Center merged with Sanford Health, and Alexandria Clinic merged with Douglas County Hospital.
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Support the outdoors with a year-end donation to the DNR
There’s still time to make a year-end gift to the outdoors through a donation to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Sunday, December, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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There’s still time to make a year-end gift to the outdoors through a donation to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Sunday, December, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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