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Someplace Safe invites public to tea
Someplace Safe invites members of the Alexandria area to attend its sixth annual Vintage Tea Fundraiser on Saturday, April 13 at 10:30 a.m. at Living Waters Church, Alexandria.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Someplace Safe invites members of the Alexandria area to attend its sixth annual Vintage Tea Fundraiser on Saturday, April 13 at 10:30 a.m. at Living Waters Church, Alexandria.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
Drunken 911 call at issue in custody case prompted by murder-suicide in Otter Tail County
A Battle Lake couple raising their 2-year-old granddaughter who was orphaned in a murder-suicide want to restrict visitation by her maternal grandmother after an “extremely concerning” 911 call.
Thursday, March, 28, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
A Battle Lake couple raising their 2-year-old granddaughter who was orphaned in a murder-suicide want to restrict visitation by her maternal grandmother after an “extremely concerning” 911 call.
Thursday, March, 28, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Drug crimes, burglaries up
The good news: The number of car accidents, domestic violence calls and drunk driving arrests in Alexandria dropped in 2012. The bad news: Burglaries skyrocketed, and assaults, felony arrests and drug-related crimes are all on the rise.
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The good news: The number of car accidents, domestic violence calls and drunk driving arrests in Alexandria dropped in 2012. The bad news: Burglaries skyrocketed, and assaults, felony arrests and drug-related crimes are all on the rise.
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Are your parents ready for assisted living?
I get asked this question all the time: How do you know when it is time for your parents to move?
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
I get asked this question all the time: How do you know when it is time for your parents to move?
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
The trickle effect of triclosan
A lot of questionable decisions were made in the 1960s. Was introducing the antibacterial agent triclosan one of them? The antimicrobial ingredient was first used decades ago in Dial soap and pesticides. It can now be found in personal care products, housewares, toys and Lake Winona in Alexandria.
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A lot of questionable decisions were made in the 1960s. Was introducing the antibacterial agent triclosan one of them? The antimicrobial ingredient was first used decades ago in Dial soap and pesticides. It can now be found in personal care products, housewares, toys and Lake Winona in Alexandria.
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
City of Alexandria won't buy Carnegie building
An idea for the city to buy the Carnegie Library Building in Alexandria has run into a wall.
Tuesday, March, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
An idea for the city to buy the Carnegie Library Building in Alexandria has run into a wall.
Tuesday, March, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Your Legal Rights: Don’t throw retirement savings down drain
Financial regulators throughout the United States report an uptick in investment fraud against middle-income Americans who are looking for creative ways to earn interest on their money.
Sunday, March, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Financial regulators throughout the United States report an uptick in investment fraud against middle-income Americans who are looking for creative ways to earn interest on their money.
Sunday, March, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Beetles baseball: Safe at home
The sale of the Beetles to a local group means Northwoods League baseball will remain in Alexandria
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
The sale of the Beetles to a local group means Northwoods League baseball will remain in Alexandria
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports
Drop off your old drugs with the cops
A new safe way to dispose of unused prescription medication has been launched locally. On Wednesday, Alexandria Police Chief Rick Wyffels unveiled the department’s new prescription drop box.
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A new safe way to dispose of unused prescription medication has been launched locally. On Wednesday, Alexandria Police Chief Rick Wyffels unveiled the department’s new prescription drop box.
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Letter - Where does your food come from?
If you are typical of most Americans, your answer to “Where does your food come from?” is the obvious, the grocery store. In reality, the store is the final distribution point of the food chain.
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
If you are typical of most Americans, your answer to “Where does your food come from?” is the obvious, the grocery store. In reality, the store is the final distribution point of the food chain.
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Legislation targets chemicals in household products
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar is cosponsoring legislation to protect consumers from harmful chemicals.
Thursday, March, 21, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar is cosponsoring legislation to protect consumers from harmful chemicals.
Thursday, March, 21, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Letter - Don't take your guns to town
Last week, while leaving a store in Alexandria, I saw a man walking to his car in the parking lot with a holstered pistol at his side.
Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Last week, while leaving a store in Alexandria, I saw a man walking to his car in the parking lot with a holstered pistol at his side.
Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Minnesota Farm Bureau celebrates National Agriculture Week
Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF) commemorates National Agriculture Week, March 17-23, and National Agriculture Day on March 19. This year marks the 40th anniversary of National Agriculture Week, which is celebrated in classrooms and communities across the country. The theme for Ag Week 2013 is “Generations Nourishing Generations.”
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF) commemorates National Agriculture Week, March 17-23, and National Agriculture Day on March 19. This year marks the 40th anniversary of National Agriculture Week, which is celebrated in classrooms and communities across the country. The theme for Ag Week 2013 is “Generations Nourishing Generations.”
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
400 arrested for DWI on St. Patrick's Day in Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety reports approximately 400 DWI arrests during St. Patrick’s Day weekend (March 16 and 17).
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety reports approximately 400 DWI arrests during St. Patrick’s Day weekend (March 16 and 17).
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
I-94 re-opens near Alexandria; travel still not advised
The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Minnesota State Patrol opened three roadways in west central Minnesota at 5 p.m.
Monday, March, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Minnesota State Patrol opened three roadways in west central Minnesota at 5 p.m.
Monday, March, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Families can sign up for dangerous product, toy recall alerts
Concern over hazardous chemicals in children’s products and toys has grown in the past several years. In order for Minnesota families to stay informed of potentially dangerous products, the Minnesota Department of Commerce urges parents to stay vigilant about product and toy safety, and hazardous chemicals, and to sign up for product recall alerts. Families then can receive immediate alerts on recalls without having to monitor the news.
Sunday, March, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Concern over hazardous chemicals in children’s products and toys has grown in the past several years. In order for Minnesota families to stay informed of potentially dangerous products, the Minnesota Department of Commerce urges parents to stay vigilant about product and toy safety, and hazardous chemicals, and to sign up for product recall alerts. Families then can receive immediate alerts on recalls without having to monitor the news.
Sunday, March, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minimum wage earners must work 89 hours per week to afford modest apartment
According to a national report released last week, a minimum wage earner in Minnesota would have to work 89 hours per week – or hold 2.2 full time jobs -- to afford a modest two-bedroom apartment. Of the twelve states in the Midwest, Minnesota has ranked the worst for affordability for minimum wage workers for three consecutive years.
Sunday, March, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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According to a national report released last week, a minimum wage earner in Minnesota would have to work 89 hours per week – or hold 2.2 full time jobs -- to afford a modest two-bedroom apartment. Of the twelve states in the Midwest, Minnesota has ranked the worst for affordability for minimum wage workers for three consecutive years.
Sunday, March, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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