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Alexandria sophomore Aisling O'Connor rolls her putt on the No. 3 green at the Alexandria Golf Club on May 17, 2021 during the first of two rounds in the Central Lakes Conference championship. O'Connor shot a personal-best round of 76 to finish as medalist as she sits in first place heading into round two of the CLC championship at Blackberry Ridge in Sartell on May 24. (Eric Morken / Echo Press)

Golf

Alexandria girls put away Brainerd to grab 15-shot lead after round one of the CLC championship

Track and Field

Alexandria boys and girls roll to wins ahead of section true team meet

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The Echo Press wants to see your fish photos from the Minnesota opener

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Alexandria lifts mask requirement in city facilities

Lexi Klimek and Tyson Hagedon showed up in style with matching sunglasses at the Osakis High School Prom Saturday, May 15. (Celeste Edenloff / Echo Press)

Osakis

Osakis junior-senior prom has rustic flair

Northland Outdoors

You don't need to share your secrets, but share your lake

Obituaries

May 17th 2021 - 4pm

John M. Patrick

May 17th 2021 - 3pm

David Thomas Greiner

May 17th 2021 - 11am

Joyce Heino

May 17th 2021 - 10am

Robert “Bob” Stelter

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Weather

Rain chances coming, hoping for luck

Sports

Alexandria sophomore Aisling O'Connor rolls her putt on the No. 3 green at the Alexandria Golf Club on May 17, 2021 during the first of two rounds in the Central Lakes Conference championship. O'Connor shot a personal-best round of 76 to finish as medalist as she sits in first place heading into round two of the CLC championship at Blackberry Ridge in Sartell on May 24. (Eric Morken / Echo Press)

Golf

Alexandria girls put away Brainerd to grab 15-shot lead after round one of the CLC championship

Sports

Sports schedule for Monday, May 17

Track and Field

Alexandria boys and girls roll to wins ahead of section true team meet

Business

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Retail

Target dropping store mask rule for fully vaccinated

Agriculture

COVID-19 vaccination divides rural America

Agriculture

Mann Lake holds its annual 'Bee Day' for beekeeping enthusiasts

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Wellness

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Running and weight loss

Wellness

Health Fusion: Link between adolescent obesity and stroke

NewsMD

NewsMD podcast 'The Health Variant' episode: 'Your Child's Development'

Government

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, at the podium, addressed reporters in St. Paul after he and legislative leaders, at right, crafted a budget framework in the final hours of the legislative session. (Dana Ferguson / Forum News Service)

Government and Politics

Minnesota leaders strike budget deal, start gearing up for special session

Government and Politics

Sen. Torrey Westrom says vaccine passports are a danger to privacy rights

Government and Politics

WATCH: Gov. Tim Walz announces bipartisan budget agreement with legislative leaders

Education

Education

Alexandria school district parents seek clarity on future face covering, vaccine and in-person learning protocols

Education

ATCC offering free manufacturing camp for teens

Education

Battling back from adversity, Leech Lake graduate tackles both construction and motherhood

Osakis

Lexi Klimek and Tyson Hagedon showed up in style with matching sunglasses at the Osakis High School Prom Saturday, May 15. (Celeste Edenloff / Echo Press)

Osakis

Osakis junior-senior prom has rustic flair

Osakis

Osakis Police Blotter: April 29-May 5

Osakis

Osakis School Board members take moment of silence for teacher Kyle Imdieke

Northland Outdoors

Northland pasta primavera ready to be served. Peter Passi / ppassi@duluthnews.com

Northland Outdoors

Forage for some Northland primavera

Northland Outdoors

You don't need to share your secrets, but share your lake

Northland Outdoors

A natural evolution to the art of foraging

Opinion

Letters

Letter: Finding the right balance between news and opinions

Letters

Letter: Republicans are united against working families

Columns

Frederick: Legit news sources own up to their errors

Entertainment

NewsMD

NewsMD podcast 'The Health Variant' episode: 'Your Child's Development'

Art

Photo of the Week: Colorful duck

Art

Alexandria art gallery reopens on Three Havens Drive

Crime and Courts

Emergency responders and police outside the U.S. District Courthouse in Fargo on May 17, 2021, after a man slashed his own throat in a courtroom. Matt Henson / WDAY

Crime and Courts

Man cuts his own throat, dies after verdict at Fargo federal courthouse

Crime and Courts

Former Minnesota police officer to go on trial on Dec. 6 for shooting Daunte Wright

Crime and Courts

Woman accused of Fargo stabbing spree has history of knife attacks

MN Public Notices

Legal Notices

Public Notice Publish May 14, 2021 The Douglas County Planning Advisory Commission/Board of Adjustment meeting will be held at the Public Works Facility Meeting Room, 526 Willow Drive, Alexandria, MN.

Legal Notices

Public Notice Publish May 14, 2021 SAUK RIVER WATERSHED DISTRICT BOARD The Douglas County Board of Commissioners is seeking an individual to fill a 3-year term starting July 1, 2021 as a Sauk River Watershed District Board Manager.

Legal Notices

Public Notice Publish May 14, 2021 NOTICE OF CHANGE IN SCHOOL BOARD MEETING TIME AND LOCATION INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 206 ALEXANDRIA, MINNESOTA The District 206 School Board regular meeting scheduled for Monday, May 17, 2021 will begin at 5:00 p.

Lifestyle

Northland pasta primavera ready to be served. Peter Passi / ppassi@duluthnews.com

Northland Outdoors

Forage for some Northland primavera

Lifestyle

Alexandria Jaycees member wins Volunteer of the Year contest

Faith

PraiseLive director to speak at Unity Foundation lunch in Alexandria

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