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COVID-19 and Alexandria's downtown fire top list of 2020's biggest stories


Through it all, there were shining moments of kindness, generosity and unity.
Written By: Al Edenloff
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In April, Public Works Director Bill Thoennes used a bucket truck to put a mask on Big Ole in Alexandria. The event was organized by city staff. Our message is simple we are masking up for safety, said Sara Stadtherr, communications coordinator for the city. Safety of our community, safety of those around us, ourselves and for our families. (Echo Press file photo)
The year 2020 will be most remembered for another set of numbers – COVID-19.
Back on March 6, the Echo Press ran its first front-page story about the virus, with the headline “Local officials urge coronavirus steps.” ....

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An Echo Press Editorial: Getting through a COVID Christmas


By the Echo Press Editorial Board
7:45 am, Dec. 22, 2020
Christmas is here but it’s not exactly a holly jolly one this year.
Instead, many people are feeling lonely, isolated, anxious, frustrated and downright angry. It’s all because of a Grinch, otherwise known as COVID-19, that’s threatening to steal Christmas by limiting social gatherings, closing indoor service at bars and restaurants, and imposing other rules and restrictions that will make the holidays feel very different this year.
And more terrible than all of that, will be the empty chairs at holiday tables – painful reminders of those who fell victim to the pandemic sometime over the last 10 months. ....

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Alexandria church cancels Christmas dinner, asks donations to be directed elsewhere


Alexandria church cancels Christmas dinner, asks donations to be directed elsewhere
The church asks people to consider directing their donations this year to the Douglas County Outreach Food Shelf, the United Way of Douglas and Pope Counties, or another worthy cause in the area.
11:23 am, Dec. 18, 2020
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This photo is from last year s Community Christmas Dinner, the 26th annual, that was held at First Congregational United Church of Christ in Alexandria. (Echo Press file photo)
With great regret, the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Alexandria announced that its annual Community Christmas Dinner has been cancelled this year.
With COVID-19 still raging, we are unable to host the dinner, said Ann Branch, moderator of the church council. We hope that we will be able to again host in Dec. 2021. ....

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