Susan Lunneborg is the managing editor of the West Central Tribune in Willmar, Minnesota. A journalist for more than 30 years, she has worked as a reporter and editor at newspapers in the Dakotas and Minnesota. Lunneborg can be reached at: slunneborg@wctib.com or 320-214-4343.| Alexandria Echo Press
The first full day of the annual country music festival brought concertgoers together on Thursday, Aug. 7.| Alexandria Echo Press
Admission prices are going up and names are changing, but as always, there’ll be a lot new to explore at this year’s State Fair.| Alexandria Echo Press
The Northome native's debut comedy special, set to release Aug. 19, explores her Midwestern roots and how they continue to shape her journey as a transgender woman living in Los Angeles today.| Alexandria Echo Press
Show opens Aug. 12 and runs through Aug. 15.| Alexandria Echo Press
The Art Market runs from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.| Alexandria Echo Press
The story of the Fagen Fighters WWII Museum near Granite Falls is part of a series called Lakes Country Treasures. Here, readers travel down the roads to some of the most unique must-see gems of Minnesota’s lakes country.| Alexandria Echo Press
This year's fair should have something for everyone, says Brad Brejcha, Fair Board president.| Alexandria Echo Press
Activities include dunk tank, street dances, bingo, kiddie carnival, bean bag tournament and more.| Alexandria Echo Press
Abby Fostveit is a reporter and staff photographer for the Detroit Lakes Tribune with a focus on covering Detroit Lakes Public Schools. Before moving to the area, Fostveit graduated with a degree in journalism and a minor in environmental studies from Butler University in Indianapolis in May 2024,…| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Your local destination for the latest arts and entertainment news for the Alexandria area and throughout Minnesota. Covering theater, books, art, fashion, games, music, movies, TV, radio and more.| Alexandria Echo Press
Celeste Edenloff is the special projects editor and a reporter for the Alexandria Echo Press. She has lived in the Alexandria Lakes Area since 1997. She first worked for the Echo Press as a reporter from 1999 to 2011, and returned in 2016 to once again report on the community she calls home.| Alexandria Echo Press
Our newsroom occasionally reports stories under a byline of "staff." Often, the "staff" byline is used when rewriting basic news briefs that originate from official sources, such as a city press release about a road closure, and which require little or no reporting. At times, this byline is used…| Alexandria Echo Press
Minnesota area news, government, traffic updates, accidents, fires, education news, and more.| Alexandria Echo Press
