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For the Record - Dec. 9, 2016


1. 7 p.m. Pledge of Allegiance; invocation, public comments
2. 7:05 p.m. Consent agenda - Approve Nov. 28 reg. minutes and Oct. 24, Nov. 14 and Dec. 7 spec. minutes; approve November bills and authorize issuance; approve licenses and authorize issuance
3. 7:10 p.m. Police Chief Rick Wyffels - Introduce new police officer Elliot Draz
4. 7:15 p.m. Public Hearing: 2017 Budget and Tax Levy presentation
A. Resolution adopting the budget for the city for 2017 and establishing tax levy
5. 7:45 p.m. Resolution establishing 2017 Municipal Benefit and the per year Pension amount for Alexandria Fire Fighter Relief Association
6. 7:50 p.m. Assistant City Administrator/HR Director Karin Tank - personnel policy updates ....

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When accused abductors left for lunch, teen ran and swam to escape before finding help


When accused abductors left for lunch, teen ran and swam to escape before finding help
When she escaped, the chief said Jasmine “bravely ran door to door” trying to find help and that she eventually swam across a portion of Thompson Lake east of Barrett, when she found a man and asked him to call 911. She identified herself as Jasmine Block to the man, but Wyffels said the man already knew who she was because her disappearance was in the news.
Written By: Al Edenloff
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ALEXANDRIA, Minn. - After 29 days of being held against her will, 15-year-old Jasmine Block escaped and swam across a small rural lake in Grant County, bravely reaching out for help. ....

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Alexandria Fire Chief Jeff Karrow recalls fighting fireas tough, technical and all about teamwork


Alexandria Fire Chief Jeff Karrow recalls fighting fire as tough, technical and all about teamwork
Fire chief remembers how well all the fire departments and other agencies worked together, to avoid injuries, save downtown residents as nearly 90 firefighters responded a year ago.
6:23 am, Feb. 25, 2021
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Firefighters from six departments battled the the blaze in downtown Alexandria Feb. 25, 2020. Some were on the scene for nine hours. (Echo Press file photo)
When Alexandria Fire Chief Jeff Karrow thinks about the Feb. 25 fire last year that wiped out six businesses and displaced nearly two dozen residents, he doesn’t always think about the devastation. He likes to remember the positives or what he calls “wins.” ....

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Alexandria Fire Chief Jeff Karrow recalls fighting fire as tough, technical and all about teamwork


Alexandria Fire Chief Jeff Karrow recalls fighting fire as tough, technical and all about teamwork
Fire chief remembers how well all the fire departments and other agencies worked together, to avoid injuries, save downtown residents as nearly 90 firefighters responded a year ago.
6:23 am, Feb. 25, 2021
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Firefighters from six departments battled the the blaze in downtown Alexandria Feb. 25, 2020. Some were on the scene for nine hours. (Echo Press file photo)
When Alexandria Fire Chief Jeff Karrow thinks about the Feb. 25 fire last year that wiped out six businesses and displaced nearly two dozen residents, he doesn’t always think about the devastation. He likes to remember the positives or what he calls “wins.” ....

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