A Transsexual Vs. the Government - TIME Sep 14, 2008
On the hot summer day I met Schroer at her Alexandria, Va. home, she was wearing shorts, and her legs appeared so smooth that it seemed rough masculine hair had never grown on them. (Time.com)
Sept. 2008: By 5-to-1 Public Thinks Most Journalists Trying to Elect Obama Sep 12, 2008
By 5-to-1 Public Thinks Most Journalists Trying to Elect Obama --9/11/2008-- Media Research Center. The 2,727th CyberAlert. (MediaResearch.org)
Xcel-backed power project creates controversy with environmental groups Sep 11, 2008
In an interview Wednesday, Xcel Energy director of regulatory administration Jim Adlers said the transmission lines are needed to meet projected regional growth, especially in areas such as Alexandria, Winona, Rochester and St. Cloud. However, the Citizens Energy Task Force, a group of about 200 citizens in opposition to the project, argue that the utilities have overestimated the needs of the region and fear that the high-voltage lines could eventually be used to bring in power from coal-fired... (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Leona F. Eagle Sep 11, 2008
Survivors include her children: Joan and husband Jim Godwin of Washington; Jean and husband Jim Hermann of Cedar Rapids; Janet and husband Bill Neal of Riverside; Karen and husband Art Hoefer of Swisher; Herman, Jr. and wife Linda Eagle of Greenfield, Missouri; one daughter-in-law Marilyn Eagle of Riverside; 25 grandchildren; 58 great-grandchildren; 8 great-great-grandchildren; one sister Wilma Radjenovich of Alexandria, Minnesota. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband in 1982;... (Kalona News, IA)
Tobola Fund gives away first scholarships Sep 10, 2008
Alexandria Seeley, undecided at the College of Saint Scholastica. Amanda Sonnentag, respiratory therapy at the University of Minnesota. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Alumni Director position narrowed to two Sep 9, 2008
Barth is currently employed by Alexandria Technical College as the director of the small business center and also holds the title of organizational development specialist. He helps connect area businesses with Alexandria Tech and feels a lot of the Alumni Foundation/College Development director's tasks would be similar. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Morning Kickoff Sep 7, 2008
NAHL: Alexandria at Bobcats, 7:30 p.m. (preseason) ... NAHL: Alexandria at Bobcats, 7:30 p.m. (preseason). (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
LETTERS: NCT, Sept. 3, 2008 Sep 4, 2008
HotJobs Local Search. How bad can Cruisin' Grand get. (North County Times)
Ibberson joins Sleepy Eye police Sep 4, 2008
Ibberson graduated from the law enforcement program at Alexandria Technical College. In January 2007, he was hired at Gaylord as a part-time officer. (Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch, MN)
Post a comment Aug 30, 2008
Posted by: Peter, Alexandria 29 August 2008 ... Posted by: Andreas, Alexandria/USA 29 August 2008. (International Herald Tribune)
Some fuel terminals have short-term outages Aug 28, 2008
Terminals have run out of fuel in West Fargo and Grand Forks in North Dakota; Alexandria, Minn ... Bruce Heine, a spokesman for Magellan Midstream Partners LP, which runs a network of pipelines and distribution terminals, said gas and diesel were being delivered to Sioux Falls, West Fargo and Alexandria, and diesel to Grand Forks. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Bullheads do it again Aug 28, 2008
Hanska 8, Alexandria 2. Hanska claimed their second consecutive and third state title in the past four years after beating Alexandria Sunday night at the Mini Met in Jordan. (Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch, MN)
Josh Campion Opens Season Versus Moorhead Aug 25, 2008
August 29th Moorhead September 5th at Willmar September 12th Sartell- St. Stephen September 19th at Rocori September 26th at Bemidji October 3rd Little Falls October 10th Brainerd October 15th at Alexandria. Related Stories. (GoldenSports.net)
Business digest Aug 24, 2008
Gate City Bank plans to open a full-service location in a new building in Alexandria, Minn ... "Gate City Bank has been dedicated to serving communities in Minnesota and North Dakota for 85 years, and we have experienced tremendous growth throughout the decades," said Steve Swiontek, Gate City Bank chairman, president and CEO. With the addition of the Alexandria office, Gate City Bank will have 29 locations in North Dakota and western Minnesota. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Obits: Anderson, Jerde & Vig Aug 21, 2008
In September of 1953, he married Dorothy Helland in Montevideo, MN. Survivors include his wife Dorothy of Whitehall; daughter Barbara Jerde, Whitehall, Oanh Pham, California; sister, Enid Grindland, Alexandria, MN and sisters-in-law Norma Jerde and Cecelia Jerde, Britton. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers. (Marshall County Journal, SD)
DEATH RATES: Highest, lowest Aug 20, 2008
Hospitals that stand out - USATODAY.com. Hospitals that stand out. (USA Today)
Four-Day School Weeks Aug 20, 2008
"Some people caution an eight-hour day is already tough for younger kids," says Marc Egan, federal-affairs director for the National School Boards Association, based in Alexandria, Va. But for many districts, the four-day week is the only way to keep from having to eliminate athletics and other extra curriculars. (Time.com)
Equipment dealers award scholarships (17) Aug 18, 2008
Alexandria Technical College in Alexandria, Minn ... Douchette was referred by Alex Power Equipment in Alexandria. (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)
Verizon completes purchase of Rural Cellular Aug 8, 2008
Basking Ridge, N.J.-based Verizon Wireless (NYSE: VZ), a joint venture of and (NYSE: VOD), paid shareholders of Alexandria, Minn. -based Rural Cellular (NASDAQ: RCCC) $45 per share in cash, valuing the cash portion of the deal at about $764 million. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Obituaries for Saturday, July 26, 2008 Jul 26, 2008
and Holly (Dave Bevis) Russell of Alexandria, Va; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; a sister, Lorraine (Allen) Stanley of Marshfield, Wis. and cousins, nieces and nephews. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Sports on TV Jul 25, 2008
Alexandria at Rochester Honkers, 7 p.m. (KOLM-AM 1520). Major League League Baseball. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Dublin parking garage a hectic distraction Jul 16, 2008
Rather than disguise the dimensions - think an elongated billboard - Gensler's design for Alexandria Real Estate plays to the freeway by flashing a taut screen of stainless steel that pulls tight across the structure. During the day, it's designed to shimmer; at night, it will be lit to appear like a glowing cloak. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
NO COOK VANILLA ICE CREAM (6) Jun 30, 2008
Stella Radil, Alexandria, Minn. Comments. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
Boitz leaves Outlaws, Crouse takes over Jun 28, 2008
I have a lot of history with North Iowa, having played for the North Iowa Huskies and this being my sixth year in the league, having coached two years with the Alexandria Blizzard and three here with the Outlaws, said Crouse, who, along with his wife, Tracie, and daughter, Jacey, will continue to reside in Mason City. The Outlaws were the Central Division regular-season champions last season, winning a franchise record 38 games. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
U13 squad wins Morris tourney Jun 27, 2008
Redwood dominated Melrose and Alexandria by scores of 16-9 and 18-9 to reach the tournament final where it ran into defending state champion Morris. Solid pitching from Logan Swann and Austin Kretsch proved to be the difference, as Redwood downed Morris 3-1 for its first tournament title of the summer. (Redwood Falls Gazette, MN)
Avs hire former North Iowa head coach to be new bench boss Jun 27, 2008
Alaska will be Boitz third stop in the NAHL. He spent two seasons at Alexandria, and led the Blizzard to 28 wins and a spot in the playoffs in 2004-05 campaign ... Coincidentally, Boitz was the first head coach hired by both Alexandria and North Iowa. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Gaynor OK after HBP Jun 11, 2008
Gaynor fell to the batters' box immediately after he was struck by Alexandria reliever Ben Jenzen. He got up after about a minute and was able to return to the game. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Tennis, auto racing, prep track and field Jun 7, 2008
W. Alexandria Twin Valley S., Smithville, Yellow Springs, Columbus Acad ... 4, John Stone, W. Alexandria Twin Valley S., 53-21/2. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Two Hawkeyes Taken in Draft Jun 7, 2008
Curry, an Alexandria, MN native, earned his second bid as an outfielder to the second all-league team. The senior boasted team highs in hitting. (Hawkeyesports.com)
A Path to Purpose Jun 6, 2008
When John McCain came home from five and a half years of torture, torment and anguish at the "Hanoi Hilton," he wanted first to thank a teacher at Episcopal High School in Alexandria, Va. who had taught him grammar, the structure of language, the meaning of literature and something more. (Townhall.com)
Minnesota Fishing Report Jun 4, 2008
Web Search powered by yahoo. East Lindy Rigs and crankbaits are triggering walleyes on the 20- to 22-foot gravel areas around Hennepin Island during the day. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Obama's Pfleas Jun 3, 2008
John, Alexandria, VAJun 03, 2008 @ 08:15 AMSuperior Man Meat. There are allegations that might relate to your comment. (Human Events Online)
A new flavor of baseball May 28, 2008
The preseason Northwoods exhibition game Tuesday night between the Brainerd Blue Thunder and the Alexandria Beetles couldn't be hidden as easily as that, though ... There was a good crowd for the face off between Alexandria and Brainerd, both Minnesota teams ... Alexandria jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the top of the first inning, early enough that latecomers were still straggling in. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Stations Political Ad Bounty Isnt Over Yet May 26, 2008
Democratic consultant Steve McMahon of Issue in Alexandria, Va. said the Obama campaigns ability to raise funds and the cash-poor McCain campaigns lack of ads during the GOP primaries also seem to dictate advertising will surge before the conventions. (TVweek.com)
Mike Sullivan May 24, 2008
He is survived by his special friend, JoAnn Brincks, of Carroll; children Ruth (Gene) Nellesen of Carroll, Gene Sullivan and his fiancee Dianne Nunnes of Alexandria, Mn. Joanne Mangold of Des Moines, Bill (Cher) Sullivan of Honolulu, Hi. (Harlan Tribune, IA)
COURT OPINION: Read the rulingss May 20, 2008
An exception covers States that go beyond regulation and themselves "participat[e] in the market" to "exercis[e] the right to favor [their] own citizens over others," Hughes v. Alexandria Scrap Corp., , reflecting a "basic distinction ... between States as market participants and States as market regulators," Reeves, Inc. v. Stake ... A18-A19 (citing Reeves, Inc. v. Stake, (1980), and Hughes v. Alexandria Scrap Corp., (1976)) ... Some cases run a different course, however, and an exception... (USA Today -- Money)
DNR to set new regulations for lakeshore development May 18, 2008
Alexandria, Alexandria Tech. College, June 12. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Milk Price Swings Wider Than in Years Past May 16, 2008
Steve Etka, Etka Consulting, Alexandria, Va. commented on MILC. He said it has been a significant safety net, but probably will not be used much during the next five years, if the trigger price remains at 16. (Agri-View, WI)
Obituaries for Tuesday, May 13, 2008 May 13, 2008
and Tahra Vose (Paul Stringer) of Alexandria, Va. brothers-in-law, Robert (Elaine) Datta and Harold (Betty) Datta; and sister-in-law, Maxine (Jack) Speltz, all of Winona, and their families; as well as members of deceased sister-in-law, Vi (Lyle) Turner s family. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Mental health group starts Warmline May 9, 2008
CSN has other Warmlines in Rochester, St. Cloud, the Twin Cities, Marshall, the Arrowhead region, Alexandria and later this month in Winona County. Austin s CSN Warmline number is (800) 869-9896 and open from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday and Tuesday. (Austin Daily Herald, MN)
FOXSexpert: U.S. Sex Laws, Amusing to Just Plain Silly... Apr 18, 2008
Send news tip to FOXNews. FOXSexpert: U.S. Sex Laws, Amusing to Just Plain Silly. (Fox News)
Ice on Fountain is gone Apr 18, 2008
He said the longest-known recording of ice-out dates in the state started in 1867 for Lake Osakis near Alexandria but hasn t been consistent. The recording of ice-out dates for Lake Minnetonka west of the Twin Cities started in 1870 and has been consistent since 1887. (Albert Lea Tribune, MN)
AP-Yahoo poll shows McCain winning back unhappy Republicans Apr 17, 2008
"He's known, he's a veteran," said David Tucker, a retired Air Force technician from Alexandria, La. and Bush voter who was undecided last November but has ruled out Obama and Clinton. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
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SOMETIMES IT SNOWS IN APRIL: Storm dumps 2 feet in Minnesota... Apr 8, 2008
94 westbound out of Alexandria ... Heavy snow also fell in the Morris, Alexandria and Staples area of west-central Minnesota ... I-94 westbound out of Alexandria was closed early today. (The Drudge Report)
SunOpta Provides Update On Expansion of Vertically Integrated Soy Operations Apr 8, 2008
Based on continued demand for organic aseptically packaged beverages, the Company is completing an expansion of its aseptic packaging operations located in Alexandria, Minnesota ... In 2005 the Company completed an expansion of drying facilities in Alexandria, Minnesota to facilitate the production of organic okara and organic soy fiber, using by-products from the production of soybase ... The processed soy beans are then delivered to SunOpta's soy based ingredient plants in Alexandria,... (Primezone Releases)
Storm dumps more than 2 feet of snow in northern Minn. Apr 7, 2008
A spring snowstorm caused slippery roads, forced school officials to delay or cancel classes in more than a dozen school districts in northern Minnesota, and prompted the closing of Interstate 94 westbound out of Alexandria ... Heavy snow also fell in the Morris, Alexandria and Staples area of west-central Minnesota ... I-94 westbound out of Alexandria was closed early Monday. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Quite a draw - Over 300 attend Community Health Day Apr 3, 2008
Other towns represented in the 2007 survey were New Ulm, Comfrey, Springfield, Morgan, Fairfax, Gibbon, Mankato, Eagan, Alexandria and even West Salem, Wisc. On average over the past 15 years, 300 people have attended Community Health Day for blood screenings. (Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch, MN)
Alaska blueliner commits to Wisconsin-River Falls Apr 3, 2008
After his stint in the MJHL, Zierden signed with the Alexandria Blizzard of the NAHL. An offseason trade in 2007 brought Zierden to Alaska. Zierden s change of heart led him to a chance to play college hockey. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Clinton proposes plan to keep jobs in US Apr 2, 2008
speaks and takes questions from students at his alma mater, Episcopal High School, in Alexandria, Va. Tuesday, April 1, 2008. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Sen. Coleman comes to kick off campaign Mar 30, 2008
Coleman s stops on the four-day Bringing Minnesota Together tour were Rochester, Duluth, Moorhead, Fergus Falls, Alexandria, St. Cloud, Shakopee, St. Peter, Mankato, Waseca, Owatonna, Albert Lea, Northfield and Hibbing. The campaign kickoff started with a rally Wednesday in St. Paul and came to a close Saturday. (Albert Lea Tribune, MN)
BOBCATS: Looking ahead Mar 28, 2008
That would be a nice change of pace for the Bobcats, who have lost four straight, including an embarrassing 8-0 loss at Alexandria in their last game. "That was a sign of our immaturity, which has kind of hurt us all year," Pool said. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Iowa Hawks slugger has ties to Albert Lea Mar 28, 2008
Curry graduated from Alexandria High School and is the son of Steve and Tami Curry, both Albert Lea High School graduates. Caleb is the grandson of Delores Curry of Albert Lea and grandson of Arliss and Max Bachtle of Albert Lea. (Albert Lea Tribune, MN)
SunOpta Announces New Single Serve Soymilk Production Mar 26, 2008
The processed soy beans are then delivered to SunOpta's ingredient plants in Alexandria, Minnesota, Heuvelton, New York and Afton, Wyoming where they are converted into liquid concentrated soy base. The concentrated soy base is then transported to SunOpta's aseptic packaging facility and third party co-pack partners for blending, packaging and subsequent delivery to customers. (Primezone Releases)
NHSA Survey: 77 Percent of Head Start Programs are 'At Breaking Point,' Unable to Absorb New Cuts and Hundreds of New Rules Mar 20, 2008
SOURCE National Head Start Association, Alexandria, VA. Link to this page. (PR Newswire)
Taxpayer Group Asks 'What's to Hide?' After Rounds' Veto of Budget Transparency Bill Mar 19, 2008
Taxpayer Group Asks 'What's to Hide. After Rounds' Veto of Budget Transparency Bill. (PR Newswire)
NEWS IN BRIEF Mar 18, 2008
TIGER TOUR SET: LSU's annual Tiger Tour, featuring football coach Les Miles, will make 12 stops beginning May 7 in Alexandria and ending July 20 in New Orleans. The tour also will include baseball coach Paul Mainieri and women's basketball coach Van Chancellor. (Nola.com -- Sports)
America's best walking cities Mar 17, 2008
Des Moines, IA Lawrence, KS Louisville, KY Ann Arbor, MI Santa Fe, NM Newport, RI Greenville, SC Alexandria, VA Seattle, WA. Known for walking commutersThe highest percentage of residents who get to work on foot. (MSNBC -- Health)
Minnesota Class 4A Boys Playoff Schedule Mar 15, 2008
SECTION 1#1 Rochester Mayo (21-4) vs. #8 Hastings (5-21)#4 Northfield (12-12) vs. #5 Farmington (13-13) #2 Winona (14-10) vs. #7 Rochester Century (6-18)#3 Owatonna (14-12) vs. #6 Rochester John Marshall (7-18)SECTION 2#1 Eden Prairie (18-8) vs. #8 Chaska (4-22)#4 Bloomington Kennedy (16-8) vs. #5 Bloomington Jefferson (14-10) #2 Shakopee (22-4) vs. #7 Richfield (13-13)#3 Prior Lake (17-9) vs. #6 Edina (13-13) SECTION 3#1 Burnsville (17-9) vs. #8 Lakeville South (5-19)#4 Eagan (14-12) vs. #5... (GoldenSports.net)
Thursday's HS Basketball Scores Mar 7, 2008
Alexandria 55, Sartell 54, OT. Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City 70, Sauk Centre 57. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Best (and Worst) Walking Cities in America Ranked by Prevention & APMA Mar 4, 2008
American Sporting Goods 2006 The Best Walking City in each state, according to the Prevention/APMA 2008 study: State Best Walking City AK Fairbanks AL Birmingham AR Little Rock AZ Tempe city CA San Francisco CO Denver CT New Haven DC Washington, DC DE Wilmington FL St. Petersburg GA Atlanta HI Honolulu IA Des Moines ID* Boise* ID* Coeur D'Alene* IL Chicago IN Bloomington KS Lawrence KY Louisville LA Baton Rouge MA Cambridge MD Silver Spring ME Waterville MI Ann Arbor MN St. Paul MO Kansas City... (PR Newswire)
Area scene: Tickets on sale for Sports Hall of Fame banquet Mar 3, 2008
- John Thomas helped Alexandria to two state Class B basketball titles, then starred at South Dakota State and followed that with a coaching career at Augustana. - Gene Zulk, Spencer native who had a standout high school basketball career, then was a 1000-point scorer at South Dakota State before coaching SDSU to a runner-up finish in the 1985 NCAA Division II tournament. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Women's Results - Day 1 Mar 2, 2008
87 3 Alexandria Jordan, Fr, Michigan 25 ... 56 3 Alexandria Jordan, Fr, Michigan 58. (Msuspartans.com)
Monday's Basketball Scores Feb 26, 2008
Rocori 63, Alexandria 52. Sartell 62, Sauk Rapids-Rice 56. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
BOBCATS: Finding a winning formula Feb 23, 2008
So it was as the Bismarck Bobcats thumped Alexandria 5-2 onFriday night at the VFWSports Center ... Bismarck is locked in a three-way battle with Alexandria and Fargo-Moorhead for the final Central Division spot in the NAHL playoffs ... The Bobcats have 38 points and trail Alexandria and F-M by one and two points respectively. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)