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- Hunt down your photos contest winners named
The winners of the seventh annual Echo Press Hunt Down Your Photos contest have been chosen.
- Annual Jaycees Jingle Bells Telethon set for Saturday night
The ring-a-ling, linging of telephones will hopefully be heard this Saturday during the 59th annual Jingle Bells Telethon.
- 8-Year-Old Stands Up To Genocide
Date : Thu, 11 Dec 2008 18:50:59 +0400 8-YEAR-OLD STANDS UP TO GENOCIDE BY Kathryn Nelson Minnesota Daily http://www.mndaily.com/2008/12/08/8-year-old-stands-genocide Dec 10 2008 MN Last Sunday hundreds of ...
- Come sit in Knute's kitchen
A former Minnesota governor and United States Senator once sat in the dining room to host dinner guests.
- Historical society open house set
The Douglas County Historical Society will hold its annual Christmas open house and ethnic bake sale on Saturday, December 6 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Several traditional baked goods, including lefse, krumkake, ...
- Betty Bromeland
Betty Bromeland, age 86, of Frost, died Saturday, November 15, 2008, at St. Luke's Lutheran Care Center, Blue Earth.
- Council approves new kind of environmental plan - AUAR
The Alexandria City Council has finalized an Alternative Urban Areawide Review for the Johnson family property a ' a 550-acre parcel of land south of 18th Avenue and east of Nokomis Street.
- County deals with treatment program for pregnant women
On Tuesday the Otter Tail County Board of Commissioners gave reasons for the expansion of an adult bed capacity at the nearly completed chemical dependency unit on the northwest side of Fergus Falls.
- Balloons, salutes, music, Veterans Day
Veterans throughout the nation a ' and right here in Douglas County a ' were honored with many different kinds of ceremonies on Tuesday, Veterans Day.
- Delays leave corn in the field, farmers struggling to harvest
About one quarter of the area's corn crop is still standing in the fields and farmers are struggling in the mud, rain and snow to bring in the crop.
- Minnesota Beef Expo a full learning experience
The Minnesota Beef Expo has shown growth every year since its inception in 1999, though that growth is slowing, according to Superintendent Mark Goodrich.
- Bluejackets roll in Homecoming game
Cambridge-Isanti improved to 3-2 in the Mississippi 8 after thumping Monticello 49-0 in the Sept.
- New 35W bridge to open at 5 a.m. Thursday Sept 18
New 35W bridge to open at 5 a.m. Thursday by Tim Nelson, Minnesota Public Radio, Melanie Sommer, Minnesota Public Radio September 15, 2008 Minneapolis -- The new Interstate 35W bridge will open to traffic early ...
- Judicial finalists announced by Pawlenty for Tenth District
Gov. Tim Pawlenty today announced that he has accepted the recommendations of the Commission on Judicial Selection for a Tenth Judicial District trial court bench vacancy in Wright County.
- Ten Mile Lake a family affair
' Paul and Amanda came from Los Angeles, Jarred from Philadelphia and Eric from a town in Virginia.
Nelson Classifieds Local classifieds for Nelson, MN
City DescriptionNelson is a city in Douglas County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 172 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.9 km²), all of it land.
Minnesota State Highway 27 serves as a main route in the community.
As of the census of 2000, there were 172 people, 73 households, and 44 families residing in the city. The population density was 235.8 people per square mile (91.0/km²). There were 76 housing units at an average density of 104.2/sq mi (40.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.26% White, 1.16% Native American, and 0.58% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.58% of the population.
There were 73 households out of which 24.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.7% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.4% were non-families. 28.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.96.
In the city the population was spread out with 23.8% under the age of 18, ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- United States
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- Douglas County
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