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There are simple things that can be done to keep the waters in Todd County healthy. Projects range from something as simple as filtering rain by planting native grasses and shrubs on the shoreline or making a rain garden to absorb rain—to projects that are more involved and utilize the skills and...
The following cases were heard before Judge Daniel A. Benson in Seventh District Court in Todd County July 2, 2019. Troy Arlen Foote, Bertha. 2nd Degree driving under the influence of alcohol. Dismissed. 2nd Degree DUI-Alcohol concentration over .08 within 2 hours. Sentenced. Local Confinement  (...
Dean Schreiner from Farm-Rite Equipment in Long Prairie. Farm-Rite Equipment offers a full line of Bobcats, attachments, trailers, Stihl and Simplicity equipment. Farm-Rite also offers a new rental service at the Long Prairie location.
If you owned Bobcats, or even a riding mower, you’re familiar with Long Prairie Machinery and owners Pam and Gary Schneekloth. Pam and Gary, after decades of service to farmers, tradesmen and anybody that just liked getting things done, have retired and welcomed in Farm-Rite Equipment.  Farm-Rite...
The Board of Education at Long Prairie-Grey Eagle took a look at the 2019-20 preliminary budget projection during their regular monthly meeting on June 17.  It was again good news compared to past years, as the district is again looking at a projected budget surplus after battling a deficit for...
The Todd County Board of Commissioners approved a measure that will help people being released from the hospital with some meal or food insecurity.  The county board accepted a $40,000 grant from the Mardag Foundation to bring the program to realization. The grant, according to Todd County Health...
Doug Bengtson will portray Andrew Volstead as part of the Cars, Carriages and Prohibition program at the Christie Home Museum.
This year’s Carriages and Cars Day will also be celebrating the 100th anniversary of Prohibition.   Andrew Volstead, a MN legislator, was the author of the National Prohibition Act, commonly called the Volstead Act.  This act outlawed intoxicating liquor! Prohibition was in effect from 1919 - 1933...
Come Aug. 1, drivers in Minnesota will no longer be allowed to use their cellphones in their motor vehicles except in a hands-free mode.  To prepare the public for one of the largest changes in driver behavior since the mandating of seatbelt use, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety has issued...
The Todd County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man June 21 at approximately 11 p.m. at the Browerville Liquor Store after an alleged assault took place. The Todd County Sheriff's Office responded to the Browerville Liquor Store and arrested Lionel Colon, 39, for 2nd Degree Assault.  The victim,...
The Todd County Council on Aging in coordination with A. John Peters Computer Services will conduct four (4) computer classes for seniors. The cost will be $5 per person for handouts. Coffee, tea, and rolls will be provided, but we will ask for a free will offering to cover expenses.   The classes...
The following cases were heard before Judge Daniel A. Benson in Seventh District Court in Todd County June 17, 2019. Jeffrey Bruce Koehn, Long Prairie. 3rd Degree DWI-alcohol concentration 0.08 within 2 hours. Sentenced. Local Confinement (365 Days, Stay 0 Yr 0 Mo 364 Days For 6 Yr Credit for time...

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