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News Briefs: Hibbing man faces charges of sex crimes with minors
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota, North Dakota and Wisconsin.
Thursday, March, 21, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Blizzard hockey: Alexandria digs 0-2 playoff hole

Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

The winter that won't go away
Enough already! That seemed to be the collective mood in Douglas County Monday after another winter storm wrecked routines, closed roads and schools, and froze any notions of spring.
Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Cause of house fire in Osakis undetermined
The State Fire Marshal’s Office is continuing its investigation into what caused a house fire in Osakis on March 7.
Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

UPDATE 9:52 P.M. MONDAY: More information released about Sunday night crash near Glenwood
More information has been released about a head-on crash that was reported at 8:21 p.m. on Highway 29, about four miles north of Glenwood.
Monday, March, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Barn destroyed by fire early Monday
Barn near Holmes City destroyed, chickens perished in blaze
Monday, March, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Column - I'm hungry so let's eat Grandma
Hey, I have a good idea: Let’s eat Grandma. Whoops!, I mean to say: Let’s eat, Grandma.
Friday, March, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Report examines finances of volunteer fire relief associations
State Auditor Rebecca Otto today released the 2011 Financial and Investment Report on Volunteer Fire Relief Associations.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Legislation aimed at helping volunteer fire departments
Today, U.S. Senator Al Franken (D-Minnesota) sponsored legislation designed to help volunteer fire departments across Minnesota recruit firefighters by restoring and expanding tax incentives that have proved successful in attracting volunteers.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Daniel Rusch, 78
Daniel Floyd Rusch, 78, passed away March 9, 2013 at Lake Country Assisted Living Inc. in Brandon.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)

Section 8AAA girls' basketball: Alexandria so close to state
The Cardinal girls dealt with mixed emotions after falling just short against unbeaten Fergus Falls
Wednesday, March, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Section 6AA-North boys' basketball: Melrose ends Osakis' season

Wednesday, March, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Observations from the archives
Identifying girls and women in the news. Do you see the difference?
Wednesday, March, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Corn growers help drive economy
A shining light among the many negative headlines about the nation’s economy continues to be Minnesota agriculture. Despite the 2012 drought, agriculture is an economic engine fueling Minnesota, according to the Minnesota Corn Growers Association.
Wednesday, March, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country

UPDATE WEDNESDAY: VIDEO: Firefighters respond to Douglas Machine
A sprinkler system at Douglas Machine helped stop a fire from spreading on Tuesday.
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Township elections are today; did you vote?
Grassroots government needs a little tending today. It’s township election time. Eighteen of the 20 townships in Douglas County will hold elections and annual meetings today, March 12.
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Township elections are Tuesday
Grassroots government needs a little tending Tuesday. It’s township election time. Eighteen of the 20 townships in Douglas County will hold elections and annual meetings on Tuesday, March 12. Brandon and Miltona townships hold their elections in the fall but will still have meetings.
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Air pollution advisory issued for much of Minnesota
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has issued an air pollution health advisory for the southern two-thirds of Minnesota, including the Twin Cities metropolitan area and Rochester, effective Friday, March 8 through midday Saturday, March 9.
Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Jim Blasing, 74
Jimmy Dale Blasing, 74, Kensington, passed away Monday, March 4, 2013, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)

Swinging through winter
Osakis residents hit upon a fun way to beat the winter doldrums – golf through it.
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

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