Echo Press Newsminute, week of June 15-21, 2025

MINNESOTA — In this episode of the Echo Press News Minute, reporter Lisa Johnson talks about a protest and march held on a tragic morning for the state, money for a new transportation center at Alexandria Technical and Community College, the Wings over Alexandria Air Show, and an upcoming lunch with Big Ole.

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

Check out the top headlines from June18 and June 20 below:

June 19, 2025:

Protesters, with heavy hearts, still show up for rally in Alexandria (W/VIDEO)

ATCC secures $24 million to build new transportation center

Miltona man sums up his experience at Great American Think-Off

More than 4,000 attend Wings Over Alexandria Air Show (w/video)

Girls Track and Field: Alexandria repeats as Class 2A team state champions in dominant fashion

June 20, 2025

Timber! Mini-camp near Miltona will explain how to cut down a tree

$3 million referendum for Alexandria Public Schools to be on ballot this November

Lunch with Big Ole fundraiser planned for June 25 in Alexandria

3 charged with multiple counts of ID theft in Douglas County

Former west-central Minnesotan brings School of Fish to kids

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