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TRAFFIC AND CONSTRUCTION
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YMCA roundabout work to start May 31
Detours will be set in place.
Lifestyle
Ask a Trooper: Should drivers use cruise control on wet roads?
State Trooper Jesse Grabow answers your road safety questions.
May 23, 2023 03:57 PM
Local
Sidewalk project makes progress along Highway 29 South in Alexandria
A slew of construction projects are changing the landscape in Alexandria this spring and summer.
May 16, 2023 06:45 AM
News
Detours now in place for Interstate 94 and Highway 27/County Road 45/County Road 46 interchange work
The interchange is closed to all traffic until construction is complete in mid-July.
May 15, 2023 01:36 PM
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Roundabout work in Alexandria starts on Monday, May 15
Depending on direction of travel, motorists will use I-94 as part of their detour route to/from Highway 27 or County Road 46.
May 09, 2023 06:00 AM
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Road work ahead: Several street projects begin in Alexandria
City Engineer Tim Schoonhoven filled the council in on the Highway 29 sidewalk, 18th Ave., roundabouts and more.
May 08, 2023 08:34 PM
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Al Edenloff
Lifestyle
Ask a Trooper: Are self-driving vehicles allowed on Minnesota roads?
State Trooper Jesse Grabow answers your road safety questions.
April 20, 2023 01:27 PM
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Jesse Grabow / Minnesota State Patrol
News
Water floods over Highway 55 near Farwell
In addition to Highway 55, MnDOT reports there is water over the road in three other locations in west central Minnesota.
April 12, 2023 09:07 AM
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Echo Press staff report
Lifestyle
Ask a Trooper: Why do trailer hitch balls come in different sizes?
State Trooper Jesse Grabow answers your road safety questions.
April 04, 2023 05:05 PM
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Jesse Grabow / Minnesota State Patrol
Lifestyle
Ask a Trooper: How can I report an emergency at a railroad crossing?
State Trooper Jesse Grabow answers your road safety questions.
March 23, 2023 12:42 PM
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Jesse Grabow / Minnesota State Patrol
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Local
Burgen Lake Rest Area near Alexandria closes for emergency repairs on March 21
Although the building will be closed, the rest area parking lot will remain open.
March 21, 2023 02:43 PM
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Echo Press staff report
Local
Good news for sidewalk fans in Alexandria
The Alexandria City Council voted to accept a bid of $533,161 to extend the sidewalk on the east side of Highway 29 South from 34th Avenue to 44th Avenue.
March 13, 2023 09:01 PM
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By
Al Edenloff
Lifestyle
Ask a Trooper: Is it illegal for a ladder or ramp to hang from trailer?
State Trooper Jesse Grabow answers your road safety questions.
March 11, 2023 11:40 AM
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Jesse Grabow / Minnesota State Patrol
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