Miltona News

The Runestone Museum has a new house in its Fort Alexandria. The Miltona stage coach log house was moved to the museum Wednesday afternoon.

Miltona Science Magnet School students and staff celebrated Environmental Education Week with many hands-on, environment-based activities.

Erin Doyle, a 4th grader at St. Marya s School in Alexandria, found herself in a bubble Wednesday while learning about water chemistry during the 16th annual Kidsa Groundwater Festival at the Runestone Community Center.

Arbor Day took center stage in a couple of events in the area on Friday. Students from Miltona Science Magnet Elementary School presented a Dr.

Terry Stanley's story is a sappy one. It started two decades ago with a few spouts and some ice cream pails.

Ita s amazing what a gallon of paint can do to spruce up a room. Now imagine what 420 gallons can do for a region.

The following 4-H camps are being offered this summer: Go Green 4-H Residential Camp offers swimming, boating, a waterslide, walking trails, campfires, archery and crafts.

Marge Van Gorp of Alexandria is a regular contributing columnist to the Echo Press Opinion page.

The following Douglas County Townships have postponed their elections and annual meetings until next Tuesday, March 17.

Seventy-five students a ' one representing each 1st-6th grade classroom in School District 206, competed in the annual Elementary Spelling Bee held January 23 at Lincoln Elementary School.

That was when, following months of conflict over a proposed multimillion dollar sewage treatment plant, Brandon Township opted out of the Central Lakes Sanitary District.

The truth is in the fish and Lake Osakis anglers are talking fish. All that talk is supported by a healthy amount of fish houses standing on Lake Osakis.

Controversy over the Central Lakes Regional Sanitary District is flowing this way.

Another Douglas County township has chosen to opt out of the Central Lakes Region Sanitary District.

Four Douglas County residents have filed a lawsuit against the Central Lakes Region Sanitary District, alleging CLRSD officials violated the legislation that initially created the district, operating for years ...

Mother Nature has once again dumped on Alexandria and surrounding areas. Snow accumulations are expected to be six to 10 inches with 15 inches possible in some areas.

How will Douglas County residents look back on 2008? With sadness - " tragic crashes claimed many lives on the roads.

Roughly three-fourths of Douglas County residents living in the Central Lakes Region Sanitary District do not want a proposed multimillion-dollar sewage treatment plant, according to a recently completed ...