Echo Press

Alexandria's Inclusion Network is hosting an event to discuss the 2019 Alexandria Area Diversity Survey Report. The event will take place Tuesday, March 26, in room 743 at the Alexandria Technical and Community College. Refreshments will be served at 5:30 p.m. with the presentation...

Technology upgrades and improvements make up the largest portion of the capital improvement projects that were unanimously approved Monday night by the Alexandria School Board. The technology portion came to nearly $1.4 million of the $3.5 million allotted for the coming school year....

Students in Brandon-Evansville will have an extra day of school this year — sort of. At Monday night's school board meeting, the board approved Monday, April 22 as a make-up day for students. April 22 was previously scheduled as a teacher workshop day, which meant students had the...

More than $1 million has been collected in the past two years by the Douglas County strategic finance collections officer. Phyllis Johnson, who works in the Douglas County Auditor/Treasurer office and is a liaison to the Social Services office, recovers funds from estates to reimburse...

Facing a projected deficit for the first time in nine years, the Alexandria School District is looking at solutions through a combination of cuts and financial reserves, Superintendent Julie Critz said at the Alexandria School Board meeting Monday night. She cautioned that the projections...