NELSON

Nelson softball standings

July 17, 2009

Couple named to County Music Hall of Fame

Bruce Nelson, a former member of the Connie Lee Stich band of Alexandria, and wife, Elaine Nelson, were recently named to “America’s Old Time Country Music Hall of Fame” in 2009.

May 15, 2009

Engagement - Nelson/Koehnke

Jamie Nelson and Jay Koehnke of Olivia announce their engagement.

April 24, 2009

Knute Nelson receives grant to expand NeuroFit program

The number of people in the United States currently living with neurological diseases such as Parkinson’s disease and multiple sclerosis is staggering.

April 15, 2009

Derek Nelson, 24

Derek Kyle Nelson, 24, died suddenly on Sunday, March 1, 2009 while snowmobiling.

March 11, 2009

Nelson Gables honored with assisted living award

When Aging Services of Minnesota initiated its Confident Choices designation, organizers had a very specific goal in mind.

February 27, 2009

YOGAjoy offers laughter session

YOGAjoy LLC, in partnership with Nelson Wellness Center, is bringing back to Alexandria guest instructor Mary Margaret Anderson, certified Laughter Yoga instructor from Yogastudio in Plymouth.

February 20, 2009

Lunch with Knute: Douglas County Historical Society to host bean soup fundraisier

It’s time again to celebrate local history by commemorating Knute Nelson’s birthday with his favorite meal, bean soup.

January 30, 2009

Suzi Nelson

Suzi B. Nelson, 55, of Detroit Lakes, died Friday, January 16, 2009 at St. ?Mary’s Innovis Health in Detroit Lakes. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Detroit Lakes; there will be a prayer service at 6:30 p.m. A mass of Christian burial is scheduled for noon Wednesday, Jan. 21, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Detroit Lakes.

January 19, 2009

Rick Nelson

Rick Nelson, age 30 of River Falls, Wis. died on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008 as the result of an automobile accident.

December 01, 2008

Knute Nelson may get tax help for $24.9 million project

Knute Nelson’s plan to build a $24.9 million assisted living apartment complex in south Alexandria is on track to receive a tax break.

By Al Edenloff , October 14, 2008

Having a ball

If you go to Knute Nelson Wellness Center in Alexandria, you may be in for a good beating. But chances are, it will make you feel like a kid again.

By By Jo Colvin, Life Reporter , October 10, 2008

No more bad hops?

Artificial turf is being installed in Knute Nelson Field, home of the Alexandria Beetles, the American Legion and VFW teams, high school players and others.

October 08, 2008

Larraine Nelson

Larraine E. Nelson, 80, of Detroit Lakes, died Friday, September 26, 2008 at St. Mary’s Nursing Center in Detroit Lakes. There will be visitation from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30, at West-Kjos Funeral Home, Detroit Lakes. Funeral services are scheduled for 1 p.m. today Wednesday, Oct. 1, at First Baptist Church, Detroit Lakes, with interment following at Richwood Lutheran Church Cemetery, rural Detroit Lakes. West-Kjos Funeral Home, Detroit Lakes, is providing arrangements for the family. Those wanting to share memories and condolences are invited to use the funeral home’s online messages of sympathy section at www.westkjos.com.

September 29, 2008

Nelson Wellness Center participates in national Parkinson's case study

The Barrows Neurological Institute, based in Phoenix, Arizona, is conducting a national case study to learn of the effects caused by stress, anxiety and spirituality in individuals living with Parkinson’s disease.

September 03, 2008