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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

It's Our Turn: More is not always better
I can’t believe it’s all over. After looking forward to Christmas for so long, it now seems strange to be done with it all for another year.
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Letter - Shooting was a wake-up call for our nation
Knowing me and how I can’t articulate what I want to say very well, I’m going to come across as an uncaring _____ (you fill in the blank).
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Editorial - Start 2013 with a new attitude
With the start of a brand new year, why not wipe the slate clean with some positive thinking?
Wednesday, January, 02, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Letter - Tell children that beauty isn't everything
As students of the Alexandria Technical and Community College Child Development program, we would like to inform more people about the importance of knowing how the media influences young children.
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Lucille Craig, 96
Lucille Josephine Craig, 96, Alexandria, died Monday, December 17, 2012 at Knute Nelson in Alexandria, where she was a resident for the past four years.
Wednesday, December, 26, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)

Minnesota offers ‘First Day Hikes’ Jan. 1, including Lake Carlos State Park
Minnesota will offer free, guided hikes in four state parks on New Year’s Day as part of a nationwide initiative led by America’s state parks to get people outdoors, according to the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Sunday, December, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Delivering Christmas cheer to seniors
It started out as a silly little thing. Last year, an informal group of adult organizers, including Craig McMillan of Alexandria, just wanted to do something fun and different for the community during the holidays.
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

DNR offers a variety of books for holiday gifts
Looking for something special for a nature lover? Consider adding to their nature library.
Tuesday, December, 18, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Lillian Kvammen, 97
Lillian Catherine Kvammen, 97, Alexandria, formerly of Osakis, went to meet her Lord just three days after celebrating her 97th birthday. She was living at Sharon’s Place in Alexandria.
Thursday, December, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)

Christmas rose can bring joy as potted plant
I know the growing season is officially over when we make our annual trek to the Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers conference. This time we travelled to Tacoma, Washington, and had the great pleasure of visiting growers in the Skagit Valley, north of Seattle. This year’s particular delight was visiting Skagit Gardens and beholding their greenhouses filled with hellebores.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country

Thumbs Up/Down - December 7, 2012
Festive downtown lights Thumbs Up: On the topic of LEDs, you have to admire the beautiful Christmas lights that adorn downtown Alexandria.
Friday, December, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

While shepherds watched
A Christmas tradition of more than 30 years greeted both children and adults this past Saturday night as actors and actresses from churches around the area presented the Living Nativity in front of First Lutheran Church on Douglas Street.
Wednesday, December, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Violet Heid, 92
Violet Emma Heid, 92, Alexandria, formerly of Nelson, passed away on November 29, 2012 at Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria.
Tuesday, December, 04, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)

Letter - We need to work as a community to end domestic violence
We would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who helped make our sixth annual Taking Steps Against Domestic Violence walk a wonderful success! The day was beautiful and more than 275 community members came out to show their support for ending domestic violence in Douglas County.
Wednesday, November, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Letter - View of glittering heavens is part of heritage
I wish to commend the Echo Press for recently bringing attention to the issue of light pollution, a type of pollution that is among the easiest to clean up and prevent.
Wednesday, November, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Thumbs Up/Down - November 23, 2012
Thumbs Down: The danger of distracted driving is not sinking in for teen drivers.
Friday, November, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

A young man takes his first buck
David Kaetterhenry of Stillwater is among the young people who harvested their first deer during Minnesota’s firearm deer season.
Thursday, November, 22, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Engaged - Krivanek and Aleckson
Bill and Ann Krivanek of Alexandria, along with Roger and Sue Aleckson of Upsala, are proud to announce the engagement of their children, Amy Jo Krivanek to Reuben Aleckson.
Friday, November, 16, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Weddings

VIDEO: Saluting soldiers' sacrifices
Veterans come from all walks of life. They’re ordinary people living ordinary lives who are asked to do extraordinary things for their country. Their acts of bravery and sacrifice to preserve American freedoms should never be taken for granted. That was part of the message Major General Gerald E. Lang with the Minnesota Army National Guard delivered in Alexandria on Sunday, Veterans Day.
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

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