LOCAL NEWS
Suspected meth dealers arrested in Evansville
A month-long drug investigation broke up a meth-dealing operation in Evansville and led to two arrests Thursday, authorities said.By Staff Report , March 21, 2010
Here's a peek at tomorrow's Alexandria City Council meeting
An on-sale liquor license hearing, a request to hire a patrol officer, information about a half-marathon, and a look at the upcoming Awakes the Lakes Festival. Those are just a few of the items on the Alexandria City Council's agenda for tomorrow night, Monday.By Staff Report , March 21, 2010
No spring break for Alexandria students in 2012
With a committee of two parents, six teachers, two principals and two administrators, the calendars for the next two school years were set. And on Monday night, Alexandria School District 206 board members approved the calendars.March 19, 2010
Liquor stores' profits flowing
Booze is big business in the Douglas County area.
It also helps cities balance their budgets.
March 19, 2010
Retired postal worker turned frowns upside down
Chances are if you’ve been to the Alexandria Post Office in the last 26 years, you’ve probably been helped by the smiley guy who likes to laugh and tell jokes.
March 19, 2010
Lakes Area Humane Society offers dog obedience training
Having a well-behaved dog makes the experience of having a pet much more enjoyable.March 19, 2010
Leaders meet leaders
Members of Leadership Alexandria met with state Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen, R-Alexandria, and Representative Mary Ellen Otremba, DFL-Long Prairie, at the state Capitol on March 10.
March 19, 2010
Ingebrigtsen and Otremba to host town meeting in Osakis Friday
Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen and Representative Mary Ellen Otremba will continue their tradition of co-hosting town hall meetings and have scheduled four events throughout District 11B on Friday, March 19.By Staff Report , March 18, 2010
E-mail, voice mail disrupted in Alexandria school district
A mechanical failure caused Alexandria School District 206’s computer servers to go down Tuesday morning.By Staff Report , March 18, 2010
Sounds to get sweeter at AAAA
The sound of music at the Alexandria Area Arts Association (AAAA) Theatre in downtown Alexandria will be much sweeter soon.March 17, 2010
Sentenced to Serve program faces state cut
Last year, Douglas County Sentenced to Serve (STS) participants, the adult inmates, worked about 14,000 hours – at no cost to the businesses and organizations they helped.
March 17, 2010
Building near mall demolished
A familiar building along Highway 29 south of Alexandria is no more.
March 17, 2010
Another robbery reported in Alexandria
A robbery was reported at Tio’s Mexican Grill in Alexandria Monday night. It’s the third robbery in the city in the past month.March 16, 2010
Osakis gives Lind-Rite some tax help
A local business hit by the economy and again by the state’s JOBZ regulations received a helping hand in Osakis.By Greta Petrich , March 14, 2010
Republicans endorse Franson to run against Otremba
Republicans from Todd and Douglas counties convened in Browerville March 6 to endorse Mary Franson of Alexandria as their candidate for State House of Representatives in District 11B.
By Staff Report , March 13, 2010
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