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There were some corrections to the Nov. 6 meeting minutes approved at the Dec. 4 Long Prairie City Council meeting, but not all were warranted.
Just three of five council members met on Dec. 4 at Long Prairie City Hall. Mayor Jodi Dixon and Council Member Clint Krueger were absent. City...
The following cases were heard before Judge Daniel A. Benson in Seventh District Court in Todd County Nov. 30, 2023.
Joshua Allen Martin, Rice. First Degree DWI- operate motor vehicle under influence of controlled substance. Dismissed. Fifth Degree- possess Schedule I/II/III/IV- not small amount...
Long Prairie Police Department
Daryl Duane Breden, Randall. Theft of motor fuel from retailer. Dismissed.
John L. Robertson, Kenner, LA. Driving without a valid license for a vehicle class or type. Fine $100. Fee $85.
Randolph George Servatius, Long Prairie. Speed 40/30. Fine $40. Fee $85.
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The Swanville School District is looking for community voice and input regarding District facility planning. The district is searching for community members who would be interested in joining a Facility Task Force.
Members will explore, brainstorm, and evaluate potential long-term, flexible, and...
The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District’s heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system could be replaced for $2.5 million less than the $11 million that was first considered.
SitelogIQ, the district’s construction planning firm, found a design to replace the HVAC system for around $...
The City of Osakis is seeking public input on the development of Central Park downtown and at Park Osagi.
An open house has been scheduled for Dec. 14 from 5-7 p.m. at the Osakis Community Center.
The open house is open to the public, and everyone is encouraged to attend and provide input on the...
The Osakis School Board held their regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, November 13. The board canvassed votes from the November 7 special election in which both questions of the proposed referendum failed.
The board also approved the district’s June 2023 financial audit following a report from...
Andy Otremba, a track coach and parent, presented about the condition of the track at the Nov. 20 Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School Board meeting.
Over the summer, a company did some bore sampling to check on continuing maintenance, but that left holes and mounds on several lanes of the track. Otremba...
On Nov. 28, before the Todd County Truth and Taxation meeting, newly-elected Bob Byers was sworn in as Third District Commissioner.
Byers will represent the city and township of Long Prairie as well as Reynolds Township. Since Byers was elected in a special election to fill the vacancy from the...
The Osakis City Council met on Monday, Nov. 13, for a regularly scheduled meeting. The council approved personnel issues including an increase in wages for part-time staff at the Osakis Municipal Liquor Store, the use of an Osakis police car by an officer living in Alexandria while he is on call,...
