COUNCIL
Boy Scout Leadership Luncheon March 20th
After traveling thousands of miles over my first 100 days as the new Scout Executive of the Northern Lights Council, I can testify that I have seen great excitement about Scouting across our territory...
Posted on 3/14/13 at 6:01 PM
Unknown Ordinances: Why Fines Aren't Fine for Budget Use
Pop quiz: In the city of Minneapolis how far from a driveway should your bumper be when you park on the street? Four feet, two feet, five feet, one inch, ten feet? I asked this question to ten resi...
Posted on 5/16/12 at 10:33 AM
Group supports prayer day
A Minnesota group has filed paperwork supporting the National Day of Prayer after a judge ruled it unconstitutional. “In her decision to strike down the National Day of Prayer, Judge Barbara Cra...
Posted on 7/11/10 at 6:09 AM
Walnut-Lemon Puree for the fresh greens of spring and soused spinach
One of the highlights of my experiences in Portland, Oregon was the dinner I had at the 2010 James Beard award-winning Higgins Restaurant and Bar. The dinner was hosted by the California Walnut Board...
Posted on 5/8/10 at 7:01 PM
Douglas Machine plans to expand scientific research division
A $1.6 million project to expand a scientific research facility at Douglas Machine, Inc. may receive tax help from the city of Alexandria.By Al Edenloff , March 23, 2009
Alexandria supports new way of funding local street projects
The Alexandria city Council is supporting a plan that would allow cities to establish Municipal Street Improvement Districts.By Al Edenloff , March 13, 2009
On tap: bigger, better water plant
A sign of Alexandria’s growth flowed out of Monday’s city council meeting. The council called for bids to expand Alexandria Light and Power’s (ALP) water treatment plant and to make renovations to the facility.By Al Edenloff , March 11, 2009
On tap: a bigger, better water treatment plant
A sign of Alexandria’s growth flowed out of Monday’s city council meeting. The council called for bids to expand Alexandria Light and Power’s (ALP) water treatment plant and to make renovations to the facility.By Al Edenloff , March 09, 2009
City hires architect for park office project
The Alexandria City Council hired the firm, SJA of St. Cloud, as the architect for the new park department building.February 27, 2009
$844,000 up in smoke - city gets good news about fires, bids for ice arena project
Fires in the Alexandria area caused an estimated $844,000 in damage last year. The good news: Alexandria firefighters saved more than $1.5 million worth of property that caught fire from going up in smoke.By Al Edenloff , February 25, 2009
City gets good news about fire department, ice arena bids
Fires in the Alexandria area caused an estimated $844,000 in damage last year. The good news: Alexandria firefighters saved more than $1.5 million worth of property that caught fire from going up in smoke. The fire report was just one of the items on the Alexandria City Council's Monday night meeting.By Al Edenloff , February 23, 2009
Alexandria City Council meets tonight
A fire department report, financing for a new floor at the Runestone Community Center and planning and zoning issues are just some of the items the Alexandria City Council will discuss tonight.February 23, 2009
Alexandria approves tougher TIF rules for housing projects
It will soon be tougher for developers to get tax breaks for rental housing projects in Alexandria.By Al Edenloff , February 09, 2009
Alexandria City Council meets tonight
The Alexandria City Council will meet tonight. Here is what's on the agenda.February 09, 2009
Candidates sought for upcoming research and promotion council elections
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is seeking candidates to fill vacancies on four commodity research and promotion council boards.February 04, 2009
Greater Alexandria Area Job Fair is February 11
The Lakes Area Business and Employer Council is excited to announce that the 5th annual Greater Alexandria Area Job Fair is coming up on Wednesday, February 11.January 30, 2009
Triathlon, new church site, shoreland changes come before city council
A triathlon event, a future site for First Lutheran Church and changes in the city’s shoreland ordinances.By Al Edenloff , January 30, 2009
Council approves audit, holds off on sewer extension
A record-setting building report wasn’t the only thing on the Alexandria City Council’s plate Monday night.By Al Edenloff , January 28, 2009
A record-shattering year of building
By Al Edenloff , January 28, 2009
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