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More H1N1 Vaccine Arrives in Douglas County --- But Only for Small Children and Their Parents.
Several versions of the H1N1 vaccine will be available to children in D ouglas County starting tomorrow.
Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Family, Kids, Alexandria, MN, Garfield, MN, Carlos, MN
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Underinsured Minnesotan Bitten by Rattlesnake Can't Pay Mounting Hospital Bills
"I was pretty scared, because I'd never even seen a rattlesnake except for at the zoo, so for it to be in the car and to bite me to top it off was pretty scary," Raasch said.
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Tax Checks Go Unclaimed: KSAX Helps One Woman Find Hers
The IRS is looking for thousands of taxpayers who are due to receive more than $120 million in refund checks that were returned to the post office last April.
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Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Comment Periods Begin for Air Permit, Environmental Review of...
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is seeking comments on an Environmental Assessment Worksheet and an Air Emissions Permit for a proposed expansion of the Pope/Douglas waste-to-energy facility in Alexandria.
Related Topix: Minnesota, Alexandria, MN, Detroit Lakes, MN, St. Paul, MN
A jury in Douglas County court found 28-year-old James Brown of Alexandria, guilty of commiting a drive by shooting.
Related Topix: Violent Crime, Alexandria, MN
Rune Stone champion claims more evidence
Many Scandinavian-Americans hold it as an article of faith, or at least reason enough to ignore Columbus Day: A rock plucked from roots of a tree in Minnesota in 1898 proves the Vikings were here first.
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Public Heath Officials: H1N1 not Widespread in Douglas County, But Neither is Testing
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Minn.- H1N1 is in the Douglas County Community, according to Public Health Director Sandy Tubbs, but she believes the virus is not widespread and neither is the testing for it.
Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza
Douglas County Road Salt Prices up from Last Year
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Minn.- Icy road conditions are unavoidable during Minnesota winters, and this year Douglas County will have to pay more for salt.
Douglas County Postpones Vote on New Law Enforcement Center
It was a tough decision but the Douglas County board said Tuesday was not the time to move forward to "Phase 2" with a New Law Enforcement Center in Alexandria.
Related Topix: Personal Finance, Social Security
Fallen Douglas County Deputy Curt Felt Remembered 31-Years Later
The memory of Deputy Curt Felt is still fresh in the mind of his former law enforcement partner and former Douglas County Sheriff Bill Ingebrigsten.
Related Topix: Fergus Falls, MN
Tourist Must-Sees in Alexandria, Minnesota
If you're visiting west central Minnesota, be sure to swing by Alexandria and check out these hot spots! Carlos Creek Winery - attend AppleFest or Grape Stomp in the Autumn months! These two great events offer you a chance to taste some of the region's finest wines, while also enjoying great food from vendors and wonderful local talent in the form ...
Related Topix: Alexandria, MN
A predatory offender wanted by the Minnesota Department of Corrections managed to slip past a suspicious St.
Related Topix: St. Peter, MN, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Moose Lake, MN, Mankato, MN
Motorcyclist tossed atop SUV in crash near Alexandria
A rear-end crash near Alexandria on Tuesday left a motorcycle impaled in the rear window of an SUV and the motorcyclist on the vehicle's roof, the Minnesota State Patrol said.
Related Topix: Alexandria, MN, Osakis, MN, Opinion
Taking place at the Douglas County Fairgrounds in Alexandria , gates open for general admission on Thursday, Aug.
Taking place at the Douglas County Fairgrounds in Alexandria , gates open for general admission on Thursday, Aug.
Taking place at the Douglas County Fairgrounds in Alexandria , gates open for general admission on Thursday, Aug.
Suspect search: Dog thrown off bridge in NW Wisconsin
Authorities in northwestern Wisconsin are looking for the person who threw a dog off a 30-foot bridge, breaking its back.
Dog euthanized after being dropped from bridge in northwest Wisconsin
Authorities in the northwestern corner of Wisconsin are looking for the person who broke threw a dog off a bridge, leaving it with a broken back.
Related Topix: Duluth, MN
City pursues joint law enforcement center; cost: $5.6 million
The process of building a city-county law enforcement center next to a new Douglas County jail inched ahead Monday night.
Related Topix: Alexandria, MN
Septic System Education Session this weekend.
Citizens League for Environmental and Economic Responsibilty is holding an educational session about the sewage system in Douglas County this Saturday.
Related Topix: Miltona, MN
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