Elementary students take over high school athletic field during annual Track and Field Day
ALEXANDRIA — The Alexandria Area High School athletic field was taken over by area fifth graders on Tuesday, May 13, for the annual Elementary Track and Field Day.
Victims of explicit deepfakes can now take legal action against people who create them
In recent years, people ranging from Taylor Swift and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to high school girls around the country have been victims of non-consensual, explicit deepfakes — images where a person’s face is superimposed on a nude body using artificial intelligence.
Alexandria Public Schools 1 of 8 districts in the state selected for Arts Planning Program
The purpose of the program is to support and assist local school districts arts planning team in creating a district-wide, three-year strategic arts plan.
Bull-A-Rama two-day event packs the Runestone Community Center
More than 80 bulls were bucked during the event, which is a fundraiser for the Alexandria Fire Department Relief Association.
Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down, May 16
If there is a “Ray of Sunshine Award,” Jim Anderson deserves the honor. We received an email from Caryn Schultz, who works at Trumm Drug. She and her coworkers shared very positive remarks about Jim,
Family seeks justice after woman shot, thrown from moving vehicle in West Philly
Family members of a woman thrown from a moving vehicle and left for dead are speaking out, hoping the public can help solve the case.
The Antikythera Mechanism Was Discovered on This Day in 1901
The Antikythera Mechanism, widely believed to be the world’s first computer, has had a lasting impact on scientists across the world.
Pilot dead after plane crash in Hunterdon County, NJ
ALEXANDRIA TWP., N.J. - The pilot is dead after a plane crashed in Hunterdon County, New Jersey Friday afternoon. New Jersey State Police confirmed the crash. It happened in Alexandria Township. An Alexandria Field Airport official said the pilot was the only one in the plane. The official said the crash happened near the airport.
'Silent Service' sailors make noise at San Diego return
The fast-attack submarine USS Alexandria returned to San Diego Thursday after a seven-month deployment to the western Pacific.
Alexandria residents, got hazardous waste? Get rid of it during Saturday collection event
Need to trash some hazardous waste you have around your home in? You're in luck because Saturday is Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day.
What’s Popping Up – The Vegas Edition
The Wynn Las Vegas unveiled PISCES Bar & Seafare, its newest dining concept, this week. Led by Executive Chef Martin Heierling, PISCES draws inspiration
Legitimacy Of Louisville Hooper’s Injury In Question As Denied Waiver Ends Career After Recommended Surgery
Louisville center Aly Khalifa has been ruled ineligible for the upcoming college basketball season. The 6-11 big man was hoping to finish out his career
Golf roundup: NLS takes 1st round lead at conference meet
The New London-Spicer boys golf team had another sub-300 score Wednesday at Little Crow Country Club. The Wildcats shot a 299 to beat Watertown-Mayer by three strokes in the first round of the Wright County Conference West Division Championship.
60 years, 4 tons and countless selfies — meet Alexandria’s beloved giant
The story of Big Ole is part of a series called Lakes Country Treasures. Here, readers travel down the roads to some of the most unique must-see gems of Minnesota's lakes country.