LOCAL NEWS
Sportsmen do more than hunt
Next Thursday, Viking Sportsmen, Inc. will host its 25th annual Viking Sportsmen Club fundraising banquet. Most people have probably heard of this club and maybe even attended an event the group has been a part of, such as the annual Ice Fishing Challenge or perhaps the Junior Viking Sportsmen Habitat Day.March 12, 2010
Knute wins state honor
March 12, 2010
Townships elect supervisors, clerks
March 12, 2010
Fish fry, auction will help local Relay for Life
Relay for Life of Douglas County will host the 6th annual Fish Fry and Silent Auction at the Forada Supper Club on Friday, March 26.March 12, 2010
Alexandria public school receive finance award
Alexandria public schools have been awarded a Minnesota Department of Education School Finance Award for 2010.March 12, 2010
Half-marathon, 5K and one-mile walk/run to take place in Alexandria
The Lakes Area Endurance and Jeff and Jackie Leslie Memorial half-marathon, 5K and family fun walk/run mile is scheduled for Friday and Saturday, May 14-15 in Alexandria.March 12, 2010
Plan for a safe ride St. Patrick's Day or your luck may run out
The Douglas County Sheriff’s office wants St. Patrick’s Day celebrants to first plan for a sober ride home and buckle their seat belts to avoid what historically is a deadly period on the road.March 12, 2010
United Way seeks volunteers to decide where funding will go
One of the most important things that United Way does is to determine agency funding through the allocations process.March 12, 2010
Alexandria approves design for police station
March 10, 2010
Airborne at Andes
March 10, 2010
$870,000 grant on tap for Osakis water plant
By By Greta Petrich, Staff Reporter , March 10, 2010
Governor exempts some haulers from restrictions
Governor Tim Pawlenty signed an emergency executive order Monday lifting the seasonal weight limits for certain motor carriers and drivers operating in Minnesota.March 10, 2010
VA clinic one step closer to carrying Max Beilke's name
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar said Friday that her bill to name the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Alexandria as the “Max J. Beilke Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic” was included in a Veterans Affairs Committee mark-up on January 28.March 10, 2010
Season weight restrictions on roads, bridges take effect
March 10, 2010
Alexandria approves design plans for new police station
Alexandria City Council members – and the public – now have a better idea of what a new Alexandria police station will look like.March 09, 2010
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