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Letter - Triclosan is safe and beneficial
The March 27 [Echo Press, Page 1, Is toxic chemical harming our lakes?] piece on the chemical triclosan contained a number of inaccuracies about this safe and beneficial antibacterial ingredient.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

UPDATE 4:05 P.M.: Local runners safe after explosions rock Boston Marathon
All four of the Alexandria area women who were competing at the Boston Marathon today are OK after two bombs reportedly exploded near the finish line of race.
Monday, April, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Real Estate Guide April/May 2013
Whether you're looking for a new home or are just curious about what's available in the area, the Echo Press Real Estate Guide is the comprehensive source for all things real estate!
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Was your mom always right? Let her, and us, know
Did your mother teach you a few things about life that you've never forgotten? Here's a chance to let her know.
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Column - Two thumbs up for Roger Ebert
News of Ebert’s death last Thursday left me sad but launched a wave of good memories. For so many years, one of my weekly-ritual popcorn pleasures was to watch Siskel and Ebert at the Movies with hosts Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert. Many times, I actually made a big bowl of popcorn to enjoy while watching that show.
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

It's Our Turn: Gophers' coaching decision makes perfect sense
University of Minnesota men’s basketball fans should have seen this coming. The track record of Athletic Director Norwood Teague indicated it was coming and the current state of Gophers’ basketball all but guaranteed it.
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Grover to sign 'Alexandria' book Saturday
Barb Grover will sign her new book, Alexandria, at Book World this Saturday, April 13, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business

Calendar - Community Events

Friday, April, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Calendar - Support Groups and Club Meetings

Friday, April, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Faith Calendar

Friday, April, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Faith

Sauk River Watershed District meets 90 percent of goals
The Sauk River Watershed District (SRWD) presented it’s 10 year report to update Douglas County commissioners on the progress of improving water quality in area lakes and rivers. SRWD Administrator Holly Kovarik explained that by law, watershed districts are required to have a 10 year plan.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Construction projects jump ahead, races use county roads
Although west central Minnesota was hit with another winter storm Thursday, the construction season is bumping along in Douglas County. County Engineer/Public Works Director Dave Robley updated county commissioners on planned road construction in 2013.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Observations from the archives: 1963, Welcome Wagon calls on new families
1913, 100 years ago: The approaches to the new bridge between Lake Carlos and L’Homme Dieu have washed out.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

I'm Just Sayin' - Why are things the way they are? Just follow the money
I have a natural curiosity about things. Whether it is my own life experiences or just watching the world go by, it quite often seems like a great mystery why things are the way they are. But the answer is so simple.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Ribfest revived
The Ribfest is back. At its meeting Monday night, the Alexandria City Council approved plans for the Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce’s Ribfest during Awake the Lakes on Memorial Day weekend, May 24-27.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

What should you do if you spot a cougar?
The Echo Press recently received a third report of a cougar sighting in the area. The most recent sighting was in the Forada area.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Out and About: Lifestyles Expo
The 19th annual Lifestyles Expo drew hundreds of people to Viking Plaza on Saturday.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Minnesota soybeans are sprouting up in South Korean kitchens
Six years ago, Alexandria resident and former farmer, Craig Damstrom fostered an idea to develop a cash crop in the area – not the legume itself, but its seed. Soy seeds are in high demand in South Korea since China has been exporting less and consuming more of its own product.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

How much should Lakes Area Recreation pay county for rent?
How much should Lakes Area Recreation pay Douglas County for space inside the Services Center? The question caused a split vote and mixed opinions at the March 26 Douglas County commissioners meeting.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Kalley's challenge: Life after hockey

Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

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