For bubbles to freeze before they pop, AccuWeather says the temperature needs to be well below freezing. Although ice orb ...

Essentially, the bicyclist can yield or perform a “rolling stop” at a stop sign if they don’t violate anyone else’s right of ...

ALEXANDRIA — The Northstar Christian Academy is set to host the Knights Winter Showcase on Jan. 31-Feb. 2, 2025. The Northstar 16U and 18U hockey teams are set to host the Lincoln Stars and ...

Rep. Jim Nash, R-Waconia speaks alongside Minnesota House Republican Leaders on bills his caucus will push to address statewide fraud on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025.

ALEXANDRIA — Each year, the National Garden Bureau highlights standout crops, and for 2025, Calendula – also known as pot marigold – takes the spotlight as the “Annual of the Year.” ...

ALEXANDRIA — United Way of Douglas & Pope Counties has announced the United Way C.R.E.W. Community Schools Program launch in partnership with Alexandria Public Schools and local organizations.

In the Wednesday, Jan. 15 issue of the Echo Press, Jon Koll wrote a thoughtful piece on the perils of willful ignorance. The attentive reader will notice that Mr. Koll concludes by simply making a ...

ALEXANDRIA — The American Red Cross encourages donors to give blood or platelets now to help protect the blood supply from the ongoing impact of severe winter weather and wildfires. Donors of ...

10:30-11 a.m. Baby/toddler storytime at the Douglas County Library, 720 Fillmore St. 5-7 p.m. A Toast to Wellness, Ollie Birch Boutique + Lounge, 518 Broadway St. 5:30-8:30 p.m. Live music at 22 ...

Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov turns up ice against the Utah Hockey Club during the third period at Xcel Energy ...

The Alexandria wrestling team went 1-1 in a pair of Central Lakes Conference duals on Tuesday in Brainerd as it lost, 55-17 to Brainerd but defeated St. Cloud Tech, 44-24. Alexandria’s Mason Evjen ...

After the snow stops, most people want to know how much we got from the storm but measuring snow can be a bit tricky ...