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Big fish, little fish, prize fish
Chad Malvin of Carlos doesn’t usually fish for northerns through the ice, but on Saturday, he was willing to make an exception. “On a day like today, I put down a big jig with a big [shiner] minnow, hoping,” he said. “Because I knew a smaller northern is a bigger fish in this tournament.”
Wednesday, February, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

A heavy dose of winter
Snowblowers got a workout in Douglas County Sunday and Monday. More than a foot of snow was reported in parts of the county, including 14 inches in Millerville and 13 inches in Carlos.
Wednesday, February, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Column - 1988: Cardinalettes headed to Florida
FEBRUARY 1913 The annual financial report for the city of Alexandria showed a starting balance of $29,665.54 and a closing balance on December 31, 1912 of $42,921.65.
Wednesday, February, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

The 'only girl out there'
Chances are if you peek inside most fish houses out on area lakes, you’ll find a guy or two hunkered over a hole in the ice. However, there’s a local woman who has taken a liking to ice fishing and she’s boldly going where few women go.
Wednesday, February, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Explore ice fishing with a youth this weekend
Minnesotans who would like to introduce a child to ice fishing can do so without a fishing license from Saturday, Feb. 16, to Monday, Feb. 18, during Take-A-Kid Ice Fishing Weekend, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Tuesday, February, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Carlos native wins Ice Challenge
Chad Malvin of Carlos was the big winner at the Ice Fishing Challenge on Lake L'Homme Dieu on Saturday afternoon as his 3.91-pound northern stood the test of time.
Saturday, February, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Sports scoop

Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

2013 Ice Fishing Challenge is Saturday
The Alexandria Sertoma Club will host the 13th annual Ice Fishing Challenge on Lake L’Homme Dieu in Alexandria on Saturday, February 9. The tournament will begin at noon. Last year’s tournament awarded a top prize of $20,000 cash and hosted an estimated 3,264 participants, which was the largest in the tournament’s history.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Calendar - Community Events

Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Beautiful, strange, powerful - monstrous ice heaves rise up on Lake Carlos
They’re beautiful, strange looking and have the potential to cause a lot of problems. They’re called ice heaves or ice ridges and some wicked looking ones are rising up along the east side of Lake Carlos.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Column - 2003: Stoplight denied for North Nokomis
FEBRUARY 1913 T.A. Erickson has accepted a call from the Board of Regents at the University of Minnesota and therefore, has resigned as superintendent of the Douglas County schools.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Sports scoop

Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Alex girls' hockey: Cards upend Fargo South
Alexandria is playing some of its best hockey heading into the section playoffs.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Team Extreme ice challenge stops on Minnewaska
A total of 12 teams competed on the second stop of the Team Extreme ice fishing tournaments, held on Lake Minnewaska in Glenwood January 27.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Fire rips through Millerville home
A Millerville firefighter was driving along County Road 5 Wednesday afternoon when he noticed smoke rising from a house. At first, he thought it may have been coming from a chimney but it turned out to be much more than that.
Friday, February, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Letter - Global warming starting to be accepted
The warmer temperatures around here are exactly as predicted by the real climatologists, who are not on the corporate payrolls. Also predicted is the melting of polar ice and ocean acidification, which is bad news for people who like fish.
Friday, February, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Calendar - Community Events

Friday, February, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Senior Menus - Week of February 4-8

Friday, February, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

UPDATE THURSDAY: Millerville house fire spread quickly
A Millerville firefighter was driving along County Road 5 Wednesday afternoon when he noticed smoke rising from a house.
Thursday, January, 31, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

News Briefs: Body identified as missing man
Fargo police say a body found during the search for a missing Fargo man on Monday has been preliminarily identified as that of 27-year-old Colter Brandon Dallman, who had been missing since early January.
Wednesday, January, 30, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

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