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Kings and Queens of Homecoming, Chili Cook-Off, Agate Man and More


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Here are the top stories to look out for in Friday’s paper:

  • Homecoming King and Queen announcements
  • United Way of Douglas and Pope counties 23rd annual Chili Cook-Off.
  • After two years of a levy decrease, the Alexandria School District will see a levy increase.
  • The Minnesota Supreme Court backed a court-appointed referee who determined state Sen. Torrey Westrom, lives within the boundaries of the new Senate District 12.
  • In life, 'agate man' from Sauk Rapids to present at the Douglas County Library.
  • In sports, $700,000 has been raised already for the construction of a new par-three course in Alexandria at Alexandria Golf Club.

To read more from these stories and others, look for them in our print edition and online at echopress.com.

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