ALEXANDRIA
Get Your Car Seat Checked
The car seat clinic is open to the public, no appointment needed. Thursday, June 6th 2-4pm Alexandria Fire Department 302 Fillmore Street (west side of the fire hall) Did you know Seven out of 10 c...
Posted on 6/4/13 at 4:07 PM
2012 Forum Forward class graduates during ceremony in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. - Eight Forum Communications Co.employees were feted this week as the 2012 Forum Forward class graduated and became alumni of the companys leadership training program started several yea...
Posted on 5/9/13 at 3:17 PM
Coalition wants Minnesota minimum wage upped to $9.50
By Don Davis A coalition of childrens groups, religious organizations and unions say Minnesotas poor would benefit from a higher minimum wage, more state child care support and a tax credit for par...
Posted on 2/13/13 at 6:01 PM
Here's what he said...
My husband, Al, who is the editor of the Echo Press newspaper, wrote about his experience running the half-marathon in Las Vegas. The story, along with a picture of him running the race, ran in the Op...
Posted on 1/20/13 at 4:10 PM
Meet the new South High School SRO
Fargo Public Schools has two new school resource officers (SROs) for the 2012-13 school year. This week, meet Wes Libner, the new SRO at South High School. How long have you been a police officer? I ...
Posted on 9/4/12 at 10:06 AM
Applicants sought for leadership academy 
ALEXANDRIA, Minn. – Nonprofit organizations in west-central Minnesota are invited to apply for the Board Leadership Academy, a customized training program to help nonprofit board and staff members work together to strengthen their organizations’ performance and success.
July 24, 2011
Pedestrian hit, killed near Alexandria 
LOWRY, Minn. – A pedestrian was struck and killed by a driver early Saturday morning north of here and south of Alexandria.
July 24, 2011
Oscar nominee John Howkes returns to Alexandria to promote new film 
By Forum Communications Co. , June 20, 2011
Alexandria charged with murder in Osakis woman's killing 
ALEXANDRIA, Minn. — An Alexandria man is charged with killing an Osakis woman who came upon him as he allegedly burglarized her home.
By Associated Press , May 31, 2011
Two killed in boat crash on Minnesota’s Lake Victoria 
ALEXANDRIA, Minn. – A day on the lake among friends turned tragic here Saturday when two were killed in a boating accident on Lake Victoria.
The victims were Nicole Marie Getz, 27, and Mathew Paul Spletzer, 30, both of Alexandria, according to information released by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Sunday afternoon.
By Al Edenloff, Forum Communications Co. , May 23, 2011
2 killed in boating accident in Douglas County 
MINNEAPOLIS — Two people are dead after a boating accident in Douglas County in west-central Minnesota.
By Associated Press , May 22, 2011
Service dog gave woman independence
DeAnn Runge of Alexandria, Minn., was a senior in high school when she set her sights on getting a dog. She was looking for more than just companionship – she was seeking greater independence.
By Tara Bitzan, Forum Communications Co. , March 28, 2011
Anglers hit the ice in Alexandria fishing tournament 
ALEXANDRIA, Minn. (AP) — Anglers will compete for thousands of dollars in cash prizes in the 11th annual Alexandria Ice Fishing Challenge.
By Associated Press , February 12, 2011
Dayton names Shellito as veterans' affairs commissioner 
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , January 12, 2011
Girls basketball: Trumm’s 27 points lift Alexandria past Moorhead 
Sam Trumm scored 27 points as Alexandria rolled to a 74-56 win over Moorhead in Minnesota girls basketball Tuesday.
By Forum staff reports , January 11, 2011
UPDATED: Interstate 94 closes from Bismarck to Fargo
Major highways throughout west central Minnesota are being closed as weather conditions deteriorate and create hazardous road conditions. Road closing at 4 p.m. include:Interstate 94 from Moorhead to Alexandria
U.S. Highway 10 from Moorhead and Detroit Lakes
Highway 210 from Fergus Falls to Breckenridge
By Forum staff reports , December 31, 2010
Alexandria man is big in Norway 
NEW YORK – Grant Aaseng lives a quiet life as a Lutheran minister in Alexandria, Minn. He’s no celebrity.
By David Bauder, AP Television Writer , December 09, 2010
Sheriffs group names Bergquist president 
Clay County Sheriff Bill Bergquist will be sworn in as president of the Minnesota Sheriffs Association during its winter conference Wednesday in Alexandria, Minn.
December 03, 2010
Giroux rushes for 249 yards as Alexandria knocks off Detroit Lakes in playoff football 
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – One could say the No. 3-seeded Alexandria football team was living on the edge in the Minnesota Class 4A, Section 8 semifinal tilt at No. 2 Detroit Lakes on Saturday evening.
By Brian Wierima / Forum Communications Co. , October 31, 2010
High school football: Moorhead ends regular season at 4-4 
October 21, 2010
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