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2 days ago · No matter a person’s actual age, everyone ages at a different rate. This is chronological age vs. biological age. We all know of someone who appears to be younger or older than they really are. Haven’t you heard someone say, “I …
Chris Uhde is promoted to General Manager at Leighton Media …
Dec 23, 2024 · (Alexandria, MN)--Leighton Media is announcing the promotion of Chris Uhde from Station Manager to General Manager in Alexandria. Stephanie Theisen, Chief Operating Officer at Leighton Media, says "this well-deserved promotion reflects Chris’ exceptional performance and contributions during his tenure as Station Manager over the past two years." She says "under his leadership, the Alexandria ...
Alexandria City Council members are sworn in on Monday evening
Dec 24, 2024 · (Alexandria, MN)--Newly elected and reelected Alexandria City Council members were sworn in during the Alexandria City Council's meeting on Monday evening. Those sworn-in included Mayor Bobbie Osterberg, Scott Allen of Ward 3, and Carl Kvale of Ward 5.
Clouds and fog impacting the area over the next few days
Dec 24, 2024 · (Undated)--The National Weather Service say dense fog will continue for the western half of Minnesota this morning, (Tuesday) with cloudy skies sticking around for all of today. In fact, we are unlikely to see the sun for the next few days with clouds during the day and fog overnight, including Christmas Day. Rain chances arrives late wee with highs on Friday in the mid to upper 30s expected.
Cloudy skies and fog possible for Christmas Day, rain chances …
Dec 25, 2024 · (Undated)--The National Weather Service says today (Wednesday) for Christmas Day looks to be a repeat of Christmas Eve with overcast skies, patchy fog in western Minnesota, and temperatures in the low to mid 30s. Forecasters say we will have a similar forecast for tomorrow with rain chances possible late, followed by some widespread light rain Friday into Saturday. With overnight low ...
Minnesota's unemployment rate goes up slightly, local market …
Dec 23, 2024 · (St. Paul, MN)--Minnesota's unemployment rate increased slightly last month. The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development announced last week that November's jobless rate was three-point-five percent. That's up a tenth of a point from October, but is still much lower than the national unemployment rate of four-point-two percent.
Vikings win at Seattle for the first time since 2006, Green Bay is next
Dec 23, 2024 · (Seattle, WA)--The Minnesota Vikings picked up their first victory in Seattle since 2006 during a 27-24 win over the Seahawks at Lumen Field on Sunday afternoon. The Vikings were down four in the fourth quarter when Sam Darnold threw a 39-yard touchdown to Justin Jefferson to take the lead. Theo Jackson intercepted a Geno Smith pass on Seattle's final drive to seal the win. Darnold threw for ...
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Busy day for shopping and returning items at area stores today ...
Dec 26, 2024 · (Alexandria, MN)--Area shoppers will be out trying to get post-Christmas/Holiday deals today (Thursday) as they hit local business and stores. In addition, some shoppers will be returning Christmas gifts to
Dense Fog Advisory in effect through 12 p.m. today (Tuesday)
Dec 24, 2024 · (Undated)--The National Weather Service says a Dense Fog Advisory will be with us through 12 p.m. today. (Tuesday) Officials say visibility is down to a quarter-of-a-mile or less at times.