Alexandria Echo Press | Alexandria, Minnesota
Alexandria Echo Press is your #1 source for news, weather, and sports around Alexandria and throughout Minnesota.
Alexandria Echo Press | Alexandria, Minnesota
Alexandria Echo Press is your #1 source for news, weather, and sports around Alexandria and throughout Minnesota.
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Type(s) | Hebdomadaire |
Langue(s) | Anglais |
Pays et région | Minnesota (MN) / États-Unis |
Villes(s) | Alexandria |
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ALEXANDRIA — Bon Jos Boutique and Tanning will host the Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce Wake Up Alexandria event on Friday, April 5 from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at 602 Broadway Street.
Glen Taylor said that prospective owners Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez did not meet the terms of the purchase agreement.
ALEXANDRIA — The Spice & Tea Exchange celebrated its grand opening in Alexandria with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, March 22.
Unlike last weekends winter storm, the weather won't impact Easter Travel.
The following is a letter to the editor submitted to the newspaper by a reader. It does not necessarily reflect the views of the Echo Press. To submit a letter, send it to aedenloff@echopress.com or Echo Press, P.O. Box 549, Alexandria, MN 56308.
The coded message on slips of paper in the Victorian-era silk dress bedeviled many for nearly a decade. A secret found in an old book cracked the case.
'I immediately kind of went into their shoes,'said Lindsay Walz, who survived a 2007 fall into the Mississippi River in Minneapolis from the I-35W bridge
More muskies? Bigger muskies? Muskies in more lakes? Yearlong process seeks angler input.
After a successful high school career at Alexandria, Grove is now gearing up to prepare for playing college basketball at the University of Minnesota starting in the fall.
What's coming up for Pope Douglas Solid Waste Management and the Douglas County Board of Commissioners?
ALEXANDRIA — Nearly a foot of snow over the weekend turned yards into playgrounds.
Alexandria Youth Baseball Association continues to make improvements to area baseball and softball fields
State Trooper Jesse Grabow answers your road safety questions.
From the column: Every process, task or project typically has something to do with information security, extending the time it takes to perform actions or make decisions because of its importance.
They ranged in age from younger than 1 year old to 16
Anderson competed at the ERX Ditchbanger National in Elk River on February 24.
Cuong Quoc Cao was charged for an incident that allegedly took place in 2022.
The proposed biodiesel plant would process raw vegetable oil such as soybean or canola, said Tyler Stockton, Northdale Oil Inc. procurement manager
This week in history in Douglas County.
Part 6 of the Forum News Service investigation into the Belinda Van Lith disappearance: Our exclusive interview with main suspect in Belinda Van Lith's disappearance reveals new information.
"We're working to make Minnesota the best state in the country for a kid to grow up and our work extends far beyond the walls of this school," Gov. Tim Walz said.
Her case is part of a major investigation into the international trafficking of methamphetamine, cocaine and fentanyl.
Samantha Jo Petersen faces 21 charges for a September crash that killed two children. In a separate buggy accident 9 miles away, a woman has been charged for the hit-and-run that injured six.
In the U.S., about $220 billion is owed in medical debt. Those with medical debt often cut out expenses like food and clothing to pay it off. Legislators want to help.
The taunts toward Duluth Marshall's Chloe Johnson at the 7AA girls basketball semifinal should make any parent — especially one with a developmental delay — fume, Andy Rennecke writes.
This recipe includes vegetables that are natural partners with breakfast sausage, like bell pepper, red onion and spinach.
Winter weather advisories and winter storm warnings continue for much of the state through Tuesday afternoon and evening
From the editorial: A little more than 35% of voters ages 19-29 voted during the 2022 midterms in Minnesota, according to Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement.
27 years ago this month, a Minnesota search for 5 missing university students and alums ended in tragedy
Naming right funds will help pay for expansion project
How 8-year-old Shasta Groene survived kidnapping and assault by a serial killer in 2005, after he was helped by a broken system and inadvertent allies
With sap-run-like weather starting in January 2024, maple syrup producers in Minnesota are putting in overtime as they try to keep up with an extended season.
New guidelines suggest second dose of newest shot for older and immunocompromised people
The Youth Skills Training program is sponsored by the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry.
Aiming to grow the state's workforce, legislators are trying to advance bills simplifying the licensing process for nurses, dentists, speech-language pathologists and others coming to Minnesota
How to bring a peace lily back from the brink
Spring has officially sprung, but don't break out the gardening tools just yet
Alexandria area boys basketball for Saturday, March 23, 2024
Rep. Natalie Zeleznikar, of Fredenberg Township, spoke out against possible self-imposed vaccine requirements in child care facilities this week
Central MN Realty, ORB Real Estate and ORB Management are highlighted.
New consumption guidance from the Minnesota Department of Health was issued after contaminants, including PFAS, were found in fish tissue from those locations
Alexandria area basketball for Friday, March 22, 2024
Authorities said the hot air balloon struck powerlines on Wednesday evening, causing a small brush fire. None of the three individuals aboard were seriously injured.
The Consumer Products Safety Commission says the R500 models may fire unexpectedly.
Alexandria area basketball for Thursday, March 21, 2024.
Principal of the three schools, Troy Wunderlich, along with staff members, gave presentations at the meeting.
"I pledged to give the majority of my wealth back to the society that helped generate it, to do it thoughtfully, to get started soon, and to keep at it until the safe is empty," MacKenzie Scott said.
Michael Yanacheak, 75, died from head injuries and a fall he suffered after a Kandiyohi County sheriff's deputy deployed his Taser during a court-ordered eviction.
A pedestrian reportedly called 911 after spotting a body in the Minnesota River downstream of the U.S. Highway 212 Bridge on Tuesday, March 19