These stories and more can be found in Wednesday, Feb. 23 print issue or online at echopress.com. 

• The annual “Fishing for the Cure” fundraiser to fight cancer was a big hit. We take a look at how the event went and the money raised.
• A new study shows that some stormwater basins, which are supposed to protect lakes from pollution, may be contributing to the problem.
• An Alexandria business helped with the financing of the city’s new $1.24 million fire truck and helped purchase electric vehicles in St. Paul.
• In Life, read about a musical that provided historical insights into the women’s suffrage era.
• In Sports, read how the Knights wrestling team advanced to the state tournament.