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Daily Republic receives top award in 2013 SDNA newspaper contest
MITCHELL, S.D. - The Daily Republic has been judged the best small daily newspaper in South Dakota for the fourth consecutive year. During a recent ceremony held at Mount Rushmore, the Mitchell newspa...
Posted on 5/10/13 at 8:35 AM
Winter continues. . .
Snow, snow, and more snow. It's pretty discouraging, isn't it? I was looking back at my blog entries from a year ago, and my April 16th post described going to a Garden Day in Grand Forks, working in...
Posted on 4/19/13 at 7:58 AM
The Voice In Your Head
We finished our Spring Fling Challenge this week and it was a great success. For 21 days I gave tips on my MS. Simplicity Facebookpage for little challenges. Many items were flung and many homes wer...
Posted on 4/5/13 at 11:30 AM
How to plan for medical costs in retirement
Recently I discussed the benefits of retiring debt-free and why its important to eliminate credit card debts, mortgages and auto loans. Not only will you have more financial flexibility, but high medi...
Posted on 3/29/13 at 10:02 AM
Prairie Kitchen Teaching Cooking Class Series in Twin Ports
I will be teaching a series of Spring cooking classes at Johnson Mertz Appliance in Duluth starting March 18. Check out my new schedule below. It's a great night out for anybody who loves to eat..Lot...
Posted on 3/2/13 at 5:26 PM
'Fall Classic in the Spring' brings in 197 racers
Jeff Wildung picks up $4,000 purse in Late Model featureBy By Ray Beste, All The Dirt! Racing News , April 21, 2010
'Fall Classic in the Spring' kicks off tonight
Postponed racing opens tonight at 6:30 p.m. and continues tomorrow at 3 p.m.April 16, 2010
'Teens in the Spotlight' planned for Saturday
The Alexandria Area Arts Association (AAAA) Theatre is proud to present “Teens in the Spotlight.” The teen talent show will take place this Saturday, January 24, at 7:30 p.m.January 23, 2009
Taxpayers raise ruckus
At a public meeting last Thursday, Douglas County residents had their annual chance to offer their two cents on the county’s proposed 2009 budget and tax levy. This year, the public showed up. Nearly 70 people crammed into the basement of the current public works building to attend Douglas County’s 2009 truth in taxation hearing.December 10, 2008
Growth adds to city's tax pinch
Wondering why your property taxes are going up? If you live in Alexandria, you can blame some of it on growing pains. The city’s overall expenses are set to increase about 10 percent next year, according to information presented at Monday’s truth in taxation hearing.By Al Edenloff , December 05, 2008
Spirit of the season starts with Christmas in the Fort
The crisp, wintry weather may have some believing the holiday season is here, but this Friday, November 28, residents are invited to officially let the spirit of the season begin with the annual Christmas in the Fort event. Christmas in the Fort, which includes the annual lighting ceremony of downtown Alexandria, will take place in Fort Alexandria at the Runestone Museum.By Celeste Beam , November 25, 2008
Maintain heating devices to stay warm safely; 500 fires reported last year
Fires and fire deaths typically increase during the cold months in Minnesota, roughly from November through February, and statistically, heating is the second-leading cause of residential fires.November 05, 2008
Abortion rates drop – but not for teenagers
Despite continued low county numbers and an overall decline in the state’s abortion rate last year, concerns are rising about women who are undergoing the procedure – and it’s because of their age.August 20, 2008
A ticking danger to dogs
Lyme disease isn’t just a risk for dogs. People can get it too.By By Megan Lusty, Staff Reporter , August 20, 2008
Veteran care clinic to open in Alexandria
Veterans in the Douglas County area won’t have to travel as far to receive medical care. Alexandria has been selected as the site of a new veteran outpatient clinic. It’s expected to open sometime in 2009 from a leased facility to be determined through a bidding process.By By Al Edenloff, Editor , July 01, 2008
Four motorcycles crash in area
A motorcycle crash Saturday on Highway 27 West at the intersection of East Lake Mary Road sent the driver to the hospital.June 27, 2008
New credit union's grand opening is Thursday
Mid-Minnesota Federal Credit Union’s (MMFCU) full-service Alexandria branch is now open at its new location – 405 50th Avenue West.June 11, 2008
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