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ENGAGEMENT - Kristin S. Eager and Brian J. Roers
Tim and Brenda Eager, Randolph, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Kristin Sue, to Brian Joseph Roers, son of Mark Roers, Yuma, Ariz., and Anita Robideaux, Villard, Minn.
Rollover near Brandon knocks out power
A one-vehicle rollover caused minor injuries and a brief power outage near Brandon Monday afternoon.
Beatles tribute is back by popular demand
They are back by popular demand. The Rooftop Band returns to the Lighthouse Event Center for two encore performances of a oeCome Together for Songs of the Beatlesa at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
A mother's plea: 'It's so simple - just click it'
Between 2006 and 2008 in Douglas County, 21 motorists were killed. Of those 21, five were not wearing their seat belts.
Click It or Ticket: Seat belts can save lives
Between 2006 and 2008 in Douglas County, 21 motorists were killed. Of those 21, five were not wearing their seat belts.
Uniting for a better community: Group plans to shape Alex area's destiny
Imagine the Alexandria area with: A regional auditorium. A new industrial park. Twenty percent more volunteers.
Barsness sentenced for fabricating grants
The case against a 39-year-old former WesMin Resource Conservation and Development employee came to a close in Douglas County District Court Tuesday.
South Washington County Bulletin
BRIEFLY: Brandon's Law headed to governor
" The House gave final passage to Brandon's Law, a bill requiring faster police response when young adults go missing.
It was clear, 41 degrees, with a wind from the west at about 3 mph when we began pedaling from the corner of Front Street and Maple Hill Drive in Albert Lea on our way to Glenville.
Column - " Ice finally left Lake L'Homme Dieu on April 10
Marge Van Gorp of Alexandria is a regular contributing columnist to the Echo Press Opinion page.
Area firefighters battle new foe: Fargo Flood
Everyone knows that where there's smoke, there's fire; and where there's fire, there are firefighters.
Roads around Douglas County have taken a beating this winter. But it wasn't because of snow, sand or salt.
Osakis liquor sells - State reports say local municipal is ranked 16th
Osakis may be small in population, yet its little liquor store ranked higher than Monticello, Eden Prairie, Edina and 100 other Minnesota cities for profitability in 2007.
Alexandria man dies in rollover
A 35-year-old Alexandria man died in a one-vehicle rollover early this morning, Sunday, March 15.
Douglas County conservation leader meets with local legislators
Paul Barsness of Brandon, supervisor of the Douglas Soil and Water Conservation District, attended a legislative briefing and meetings at the State Capitol February 23-24 in St.
Several township elections postponed due to weather
The following Douglas County Townships have postponed their elections and annual meetings until next Tuesday, March 17.
County road plans 'stimulated' in 2009
As Douglas County lays out its long-term road construction plans for this year and beyond, the recently passed federal stimulus bill is already making an impact.
Get ready to cast your ballot - Township elections are Tuesday
Next Tuesday, township residents throughout Douglas County will have the opportunity to let their voices be heard.
Beckett makes his presence known
Beaten to the punch by Augsburg College. The former Theatre de la Jeune Lune's, Barbra Berlovitz, recently guest-directed Samuel Beckett"s "Eleutheria" , at Augsburg College's Tjornhom-Nelson Theater, Jan 30th ...