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Quiet and cool this evening
16+ hour, 19+ min ago (14+ words) Alexandria Echo Press 🏥 👮🏽 👩🚒 HEROES AMONG US — NOMINATE ONE TODAY! 👩🚒 👮🏽 🏥...
Cool weather continuing with showers to start the week tomorrow
19+ hour, 34+ min ago (23+ words) Alexandria Echo Press Cool weather continuing with showers to start the week tomorrow...
Alexandria Public Schools launches referendum website
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (329+ words) 🏥 👮🏽 👩🚒 HEROES AMONG US — NOMINATE ONE TODAY! 👩🚒 👮🏽 🏥 ALEXANDRIA — The Alexandria Public School District has launched a dedicated website — CardinalCommunityPlan.org — to provide information about the district’s upcoming referendum on Tuesday, Nov. 3. The site features details about the operating levy referendum, which…...
Parkers Prairie man injured in motorcycle vs. deer crash
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (103+ words) 🏥 👮🏽 👩🚒 HEROES AMONG US — NOMINATE ONE TODAY! 👩🚒 👮🏽 🏥 PARKERS PRAIRIE — A Parkers Prairie man suffered non-life-threatening injuries when his motorcycle collided with a deer the morning of Sept. 10. According to information from the Minnesota State Patrol, at approximately 6:34 a.m. the Honda motorcycle…...
Free nitrate clinic, soil screening to be held Sept. 15-16
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (293+ words) 🏥 👮🏽 👩🚒 HEROES AMONG US — NOMINATE ONE TODAY! 👩🚒 👮🏽 🏥 ALEXANDRIA — This year the Douglas SWCD is partnering up with Minnesota Department of Health and Minnesota Department of Agriculture to offer a Nitrate Clinic and a Lead in Soil screening clinic. Both of these…...
Alexandria man in 2-vehicle collision in Pope County
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (128+ words) 🏥 👮🏽 👩🚒 HEROES AMONG US — NOMINATE ONE TODAY! 👩🚒 👮🏽 🏥 POPE COUNTY — An Alexandria man suffered non-life-threatening injuries after a two-vehicle collision the morning of Sept. 9. According to information from the Minnesota State Patrol, a GMC pickup driven by Scott Lyle Stanbra, 53, of Alexandria,…...
Letter: Bring together your neighbors during National Welcoming Week
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (303+ words) 🏥 👮🏽 👩🚒 HEROES AMONG US — NOMINATE ONE TODAY! 👩🚒 👮🏽 🏥 The internet and expanded access to technology has made our small communities part of a global landscape. Exploring the world is easy from the comfort of our living rooms. However, your next cultural experience…...
Community Calendar for Douglas County area Sept. 11-18
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (627+ words) 🏥 👮🏽 👩🚒 HEROES AMONG US — NOMINATE ONE TODAY! 👩🚒 👮🏽 🏥 8 a.m. 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony, 3M lawn, 2115 S. Broadway St. 1 p.m. Birthday Club, ENCORE! Center for Vibrant Aging, 414 Hawthorne St. 4 p.m. Taste of Osakis. 7-9 p.m. Live music at Copper Trail Brewing Co., 205 Broadway…...
9/11 remembrance ceremony to take place Friday on 3M lawn
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (98+ words) 🏥 👮🏽 👩🚒 HEROES AMONG US — NOMINATE ONE TODAY! 👩🚒 👮🏽 🏥 ALEXANDRIA — A 9/11 remembrance ceremony will be held at 8 a.m. Friday, Sept. 11, on the lawn at 3M. Flags for the ceremony were posted by volunteers last week, on Sept. 4, with each flag representing a life…...
2026 Remembrance Walk to be held Sept. 13 at Brophy Park
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (108+ words) 🏥 👮🏽 👩🚒 HEROES AMONG US — NOMINATE ONE TODAY! 👩🚒 👮🏽 🏥 ALEXANDRIA — The sixth annual KT Humble Hearts Remembrance Walk will be held from noon to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13 at Lake Brophy Park. This family-friendly event includes a memorial walk, inspirational program, opportunities to remember…...