MINNESOTA — In this episode of the Echo Press News Minute, reporter Lisa Johnson talks about some fun news from the Legacy of the Lakes Museum, a new way to honor area veterans, the upcoming air show, road construction and concerns about safety on area highways, and the science of ice cream.

Those stories and more, this week on the Echo Press News Minute.

Check out the top headlines from June 11 and June 13 below:

 

June 11, 2025:

Legacy of the Lakes examines space race designs, Glastron boats

Balendy is new executive director at Legacy of the Lakes Museum

Veterans Memorial Honor Guard looking for members

How safe are CR 82 and 3rd Ave. in Alexandria?

New arts series in Alexandria plans to be 'beyond compare'

Baseball: Parkers Prairie gets No. 1 seed in MSHSL Class A State Tournament

June 13, 2025:

Wings Over Alexandria Air Show to showcase a diverse array of planes

Alexandria approves childcare lease agreement between city and providers

Work underway on another stretch of the Barrett Road

STEM learning is anything but plain vanilla

Andria Theatre presents "13 Jr."

Track and Field: Osakis boys team makes history with runner-up finish at state

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