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Former Beetle Allen Craig gets huge payday

Contract with the St. Louis Cardinals is for five years, $31 million

March 13, 2013

A memory to last a lifetime

While many of us were closely watching the Olympics from our TVs, 15-year-old Conor Allen of Alexandria was experiencing it first-hand.

By Tara Bitzan , August 29, 2012

Coming out party: Allen Craig stars for St. Louis Cardinals in World Series

An Alexandria family watched with interest as a former Beetle starred on baseball's biggest stage

By Eric Morken , November 02, 2011

Former Beetle is World Series champion

October 28, 2011

Beetles baseball: Former player part of St. Louis Cardinal comeback Thursday night in World Series game six

October 28, 2011

Beetles baseball: Alum sets MLB record

Former Northwoods League All-Star Allen Craig is having a big World Series

By By Curt Carstensen, NWL Director of Operations , October 26, 2011

Former Alexandria Beetle sets MLB record

By By Curt Carstensen, NWL Director of Operations , October 21, 2011

Cindy Allen, 53

Cindy Lou Allen, 53, died October 27, 2009.

November 04, 2009

Allen Klongerbo, 77

Allen Ordean Klongerbo was born April 20, 1932 in Leonard to Ole and Eleanor (Blix) Klongerbo.

May 06, 2009

Letter – Fairness Doctrine a perverse idea

In the last Super Bowl, the video replay option to question a referee’s call was used a few times. I think both the Steelers and Cardinals would agree that a recalled touchdown had an effect on the game.

March 06, 2009

Allen Erickson, 63

Allen Lowell Erickson, 63, died December 28, 2008 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis.

January 07, 2009

Gerald A. Johnson

Gerald Allen Johnson age 66, of Eagan and formerly of Morris, founder of Northern Balance and Scale, died peacefully at his home on Oct. 8, 2008.

October 16, 2008

Allen Holmstrom

Former Gwinner, N.D., resident Allen C. Holmstrom, 82, of Detroit Lakes, died Thursday, July 10, 2008 at St. Mary’s Nursing Center in Detroit Lakes. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Sunday, July 13, at the West-Kjos Funeral Home in Detroit Lakes; there will be a prayer service at 7 p.m. Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Monday, July 14, at Zion Lutheran Church in Detroit Lakes, with the Rev. Dan C. Abrahams officiating. Burial will be at Gwinner Cemetery in Gwinner at 3 p.m. Monday. West-Kjos Funeral Home in Detroit Lakes is providing arrangements. Those wanting to share memories and condolences are invited to use the funeral home’s online messages of sympathy section at www.westkjos.com.

July 11, 2008