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The Artic air will be a thing of the past this weekend as the 30s and 40s are expected across the area. For the latest ...
02/21/2025

The Artic air will be a thing of the past this weekend as the 30s and 40s are expected across the area. For the latest check out our website.

(Undated)--With the recent Arctic air that has impacted Minnesota and the Upper Midwest over the last couple of weeks, temperatures will finally warm up over the weekend here locally. High

A cat by the name of "Homecoming" is our Pet of the Week this week with the Pope County Humane Society. For more check ...
02/21/2025

A cat by the name of "Homecoming" is our Pet of the Week this week with the Pope County Humane Society. For more check out our website.

(Glenwood, MN)--The Pope County Humane Society in Glenwood has Homecoming up for adoption this week with our Pet of the Week.

"Nudification" bill introduced in a Minnesota Senate committee on Thursday. For more go to our website.
02/21/2025

"Nudification" bill introduced in a Minnesota Senate committee on Thursday. For more go to our website.

(St. Paul, MN)--The Minnesota Senate is considering a bill that will ban the use "nudification" technology. This technology can alter an image and make someone look naked. A fine of

Team USA to take on Canada tonight (Thursday) in the Four Nations Face-Off Championship. For more go to our website.
02/20/2025

Team USA to take on Canada tonight (Thursday) in the Four Nations Face-Off Championship. For more go to our website.

(Boston, MA--Two Minnesota Wild players look to lead Team USA to a win over Canada in the Four Nations Face-Off Championship tonight (Thursday) in Boston. Forward Matt Boldy, who is

The National Weather Service says warmer air to arrive starting today (Thursday) with even warmer air expected by this w...
02/20/2025

The National Weather Service says warmer air to arrive starting today (Thursday) with even warmer air expected by this weekend. For more go to our website.

(Undated)--The National Weather Service says after a cold start early today, (Thursday) our warming trend begins with highs above zero expected today.

02/20/2025

The United Way of Otter Tail & Wadena Counties to merge with the United Way of Douglas & Pope Counties. For more go to our website.

(Alexandria, MN)--The United Way of Otter Tail & Wadena Counties is merging with the United Way of Douglas & Pope Counties. The merger will take effect on July 1, 2025.

Last Chance! The Big Deals Auction is Closing Soon!Time is running out to grab incredible deals! The auction ends soon, ...
02/20/2025

Last Chance! The Big Deals Auction is Closing Soon!

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02/20/2025

Now taking bids! The Big Deals Auction is live. Check it out now and make your bid on a Hoyt Carbon RX8 Compound Bow from Lakes Area Arms, $1000 towards residential cleaning services from Sota Cleaning Co., an Armalite AR50 or Smith & Wesson .357 Magnum from Viking Pawn and many more items.

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The auction is going on today (Thursday, February 20th) until 1pm!

The Big Deals Auction is Happening NOW until 1pm!Bidding is open on the Big Deals Online Store, and deals are going fast...
02/20/2025

The Big Deals Auction is Happening NOW until 1pm!

Bidding is open on the Big Deals Online Store, and deals are going fast! Don't miss your chance to score huge savings on premium items, from jewelry and fi****ms to outdoor gear and home services!

Head over to voiceofalexandria.com find the Big Deals tab and look under TODAY'S BIG DEAL, now and get your bids in before it's too late!

The Big Deals Auction Starts in ONE HOUR!Bidding opens at 8 AM, and you won't want to miss it! Huge discounts on high-en...
02/20/2025

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Bidding opens at 8 AM, and you won't want to miss it! Huge discounts on high-end jewelry, premium fi****ms, outdoor gear, a $1,000 residential cleaning service, and more. Check out all the items now in Today's Big Deal under the Big Deals tab at Voiceofalexandria.com, this way you're ready when the auction goes live.

Set your alarms, place your bids, and start saving Big!

The University of Minnesota Golden Gopher men's basketball team beats UCLA on the road. For more go to our website.
02/19/2025

The University of Minnesota Golden Gopher men's basketball team beats UCLA on the road. For more go to our website.

(Los Angeles, CA)--The University of Minnesota Gopher men’s basketball team got 32 points from Dawson Garcia to help them edge UCLA 64-61 on Tuesday night on the road in Los

One person is dead and 12 others are displaced following a fire at an apartment complex in Wadena. For more go to our w...
02/19/2025

One person is dead and 12 others are displaced following a fire at an apartment complex in Wadena. For more go to our website.

(Wadena, MN)--One person is dead and 12 others have been displaced following a fire that destroyed an apartment building in Wadena. According to the Wadena Police Department, firefighters discovered heavy

One person is killed in semi crash near Sauk Centre late Tuesday night. For more go to our website.
02/19/2025

One person is killed in semi crash near Sauk Centre late Tuesday night. For more go to our website.

(Sauk Centre, MN)--One person has died following a semi crash late last night (Tuesday) near Sauk Centre. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a Freightliner semi was traveling westbound along

Here are the Iverson Insurance cancellations, closings, and delays for Wednesday, February 19th: Schools reporting two-h...
02/19/2025

Here are the Iverson Insurance cancellations, closings, and delays for Wednesday, February 19th:

Schools reporting two-hour late starts Wednesday:
Alexandria
Albany
Ashby
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa
Benson
Chokio-Alberta
Hancock
Herman-Norcross
Kalon Prep Academy, Alexandria
Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg
Minnewaska Area
Morris Area-St. Mary's
New London-Spicer
Osakis
Parkers Prairie
Paynesville
Swanville
Underwood
West Central Area
Wheaton
Willmar

Schools E-Learning on Wednesday:
Brandon-Evansville
Business cancellations, closings, and delays for Wednesday:
Lakes Area DAC opening two hours late

Event status change for Thursday, February 20th:
Evansville Arts Center's Open Mic Night is cancelled. The next Open Mic Night will take place in March

Cancellations, closings, and delays are presented by Iverson Insurance.

When bad weather or unforeseen circumstances hit, it's no problem with Iverson Insurance. Put the problem-solving people to work for you! Iverson Insurance....with offices in Alexandria, Miltona and Parkers Prairie.

For travel conditions or road construction updates across Minnesota, visit or call 511 on your phone. The free MN 511 app is also available to download to your cell phone.

Here are the Iverson Insurance cancellations, closings, and delays for Wednesday, February 19th: Schools closed Wednesda...
02/19/2025

Here are the Iverson Insurance cancellations, closings, and delays for Wednesday, February 19th:

Schools closed Wednesday:

None to report at this time

Schools reporting two-hour late starts Wednesday:

Alexandria
Chokio-Alberta
KMS Public Schools - Kerkhoven/Murdock/Sunburg
Parkers Prairie
Paynesville
Swanville
Underwood
West Central Area
Willmar

Schools E-Learning on Wednesday:
Brandon-Evansville

Event status change for Thursday, February 20th:
Evansville Arts Center's Open Mic Night is cancelled. The next Open Mic Night will take place in March

Cancellations, closings, and delays are presented by Iverson Insurance.

When bad weather or unforeseen circumstances hit, it's no problem with Iverson Insurance. Put the problem-solving people to work for you! Iverson Insurance....with offices in Alexandria, Miltona and Parkers Prairie.

For travel conditions or road construction updates across Minnesota, visit www.511mn.org or call 511 on your phone. The free MN 511 app is also available to download to your cell phone.

Over a dozen people are injured after a Delta flight from Minneapolis to Toronto flips over. For more go to our website...
02/18/2025

Over a dozen people are injured after a Delta flight from Minneapolis to Toronto flips over. For more go to our website.

(Toronto)--Officials say at least 18 people are injured after a Delta flight from Minneapolis crashed at the Toronto airport Monday. The regional jet operated by Endeavor Air reportedly crashed while

Sgt. Jesse Grabow and "Ask a Trooper" looks at revoked driver's licenses and what it means. For more go to our website.
02/18/2025

Sgt. Jesse Grabow and "Ask a Trooper" looks at revoked driver's licenses and what it means. For more go to our website.

(Detroit Lakes, MN)--Minnesota State Patrol Trooper Jesse Grabow has another "Ask a Trooper" about revoked driver's licenses.

Here are the Iverson Insurance cancellations, closings, and delays for Tuesday, February 18th: Schools closed Tuesday: S...
02/18/2025

Here are the Iverson Insurance cancellations, closings, and delays for Tuesday, February 18th:

Schools closed Tuesday:
Swanville

Schools reporting two-hour late starts Tuesday:
Alexandria
Ashby
Battle Lake
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa
Benson
Brandon-Evansville
Chokio-Alberta
Fergus Falls
Glacial Hills Elementary, Starbuck
Hancock
Henning
Herman-Norcross
Kalon Prep Academy
Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg
Little Falls
Long Prairie-Grey Eagle
Melrose
Minnewaska Area
Morris Area/St.Mary's
New York Mills
Osakis
Parkers Prairie
Paynesville
Perham
Sauk Centre
Underwood
Upsala
Verndale
Wadena-Deer Creek
West Central Area
Wheaton
Willmar

Schools E-Learning on Tuesday:
None to report at this time

Delayed openings, business closings, or event status changes for Tuesday:
Alexandria and Hoffman Productive Alternatives Day Services are closed
Wadena DAC is opening two hours late Tuesday
Evansville Arts Center's Thursday evening Open Mic Night is cancelled. The next Open Mic Night will take place in March

Cancellations, closings, and delays are presented by Iverson Insurance.

When bad weather or unforeseen circumstances hit, it's no problem with Iverson Insurance. Put the problem-solving people to work for you! Iverson Insurance....with offices in Alexandria, Miltona and Parkers Prairie.

For travel conditions or road construction updates across Minnesota, visit or call 511 on your phone. The free MN 511 app is also available to download to your cell phone.

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Alex Brick & Stone and Lake Country Fireplacebrings you the eighth and final week of Throw Another Log on the Fire with Patty! Check facebook every Tuesday for a trivia question, then on Wednesday be the first caller between 8:30 and 9:00 am on KXRA-AM to answer it correctly. The lucky caller will win a $50 Visa gift card! According to Patty's source, how many bodies of water are big enough to be considered lakes in Douglas County? --> Make sure NOT to comment on this post! <--

Throw Another Log on the Fire with Patty
Throw Another Log on the Fire with Patty

Alex Brick & Stone and Lake Country Fireplace brings you the seventh week of Throw Another Log on the Fire with Patty! Check facebook every Tuesday for a trivia question, then on Wednesday be the first caller between 8:30 and 9:00 am on KXRA-AM to answer it correctly. The lucky caller will win a $50 Visa gift card! Do you know what they call Lincoln Avenue today? --> Make sure NOT to comment on this post! <--

Throw Another Log on the Fire with Patty!
Throw Another Log on the Fire with Patty!

Alex Brick & Stone and Lake Country Fireplace brings you the sixth week of Throw Another Log on the Fire with Patty! Check facebook every Tuesday for a trivia question, then on Wednesday be the first caller between 8:30 and 9:00 am on KXRA-AM to answer it correctly. The lucky caller will win a $50 Visa gift card! What was the name of the event Big Ole was at before he came to Alexandria? --> Make sure NOT to comment on this post! <--

Throw another log on the fire with Patty!
Throw another log on the fire with Patty!

Alex Brick & Stone and Lake Country Fireplace brings you the fifth week of Throw Another Log on the Fire with Patty! Check facebook every Tuesday for a trivia question, then on Wednesday be the first caller between 8:30 and 9:00 am on KXRA-AM to answer it correctly. The lucky caller will win a $50 Visa gift card! What is the name of the business that's in the old Olson's Supermarket building? --> Make sure NOT to comment on this post! <--

Throw Another Log on the Fire with Patty
Throw Another Log on the Fire with Patty

@Alex Brick & Stone and Lake Country Fireplace brings you the fourth week of Throw Another Log on the Fire with Patty! Check facebook every Tuesday for a trivia question, then on Wednesday be the first caller between 8:30 and 9:00 am on KXRA-AM to answer it correctly. The lucky caller will win a $50 Visa gift card! What is the name of the business that's in the old Olson's Supermarket building? --> Make sure NOT to comment on this post! <--

Throw another log on the fire with Patty!
Throw another log on the fire with Patty!

Alex Brick & Stone brings you the third week of Throw Another Log on the Fire with Patty! Check facebook every Tuesday for a trivia question, then on Wednesday be the first caller between 8:30 and 9:00 am on KXRA-AM to answer it correctly. The lucky caller will win a $50 Visa gift card! What did the store "Yesterday's" in downtown Alexandria used to be called? --> Make sure NOT to comment on this post! <--

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