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Debra Jean Zormeier, Grey Eagle to Thomas Joseph Warner, Long Prairie. May 9, 2019. Amber Ann Casperson, Marshall to Thomas Darrell Knudson, Tracy. May 15, 2019. Robert Alan Sebastian, Bloomington to Lilliana Beatriz Rodriguez Manotas, Bloomington. May 16, 2019. Justin Alexandria Herke, Sauk Centre...
The class of 2019 celebrated their graduation with the tossing of their caps.
Seventy-seven students crossed the stage at the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle high school gymnasium on May 24. 77 received their diplomas and will now embark on the next journey of their lives.  Some will jump right into the work force. Some will head to further their education. Some will join the...
Keeping up in technology can be a difficult thing, especially when you’re trying to deliver content to students reliably on a day to day basis.  The Swanville School District has been employing personal learning devices for some time and is currently in the process of developing a new five-year...
Marnie Swedberg
The American Lutheran Church Women invite all women in the surrounding communities to their annual Summer Salad Supper. It will be held Tuesday evening, June 11 at 5:45 pm in their Fellowship Hall at 215 9th Street SE, Long Prairie.  The evenings theme is “When Life Gives You Lemons, Throw Them...
The Todd County Chaplaincy Brat and Hotdog Feed will be held Saturday, June 8 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at Coborn’s Grocery - Long Prairie. All proceeds go to help the Central MN Chaplaincy Program. Bring a donation for hotdogs, brats and a pop. Help the Chaplaincy Program by joining the prayer and/or...
A Legislative Open House will be held Saturday, June 8 at 10 a.m., at the Browerville Community Center US Congressman Collin Peterson, State Senator Paul Gazelka, State Representative John Poston, and State Representative Ron Kresha will be in attendance. Hosted by the Todd County Farm Bureau.  
Nearly 60 educators from Region 5 have been selected by school administration for outstanding dedication, hard work, and leadership. For their achievements, they were celebrated as Educators of Excellence during an awards banquet May 8 at Grand View Lodge in Nisswa. This invite-only event...
Salisbury steak, called hamburger steak in some parts, was created by an American Doctor whose Surname was Salisbury. Dr J.H. (James) Salisbury (1823-1905) was born in New York. He had been a physician at Union Army camps in Ohio during the American Civil War. During that period, he developed the...
Charles (L) and Roger (M) Huyink handed their donation to fund the addition of shot clocks at LPGE to Activities Director Dan Zetah (R). Roger and his wife, Thelma, graduated from Long Prairie in 1948.
As the Minnesota State High School League continues to debate whether or not to require shot clocks for varsity basketball, schools around the area are preparing for the wave.  One issue that is holding up the MSHSL is the cost of installation and personnel to run it at each game. For Long Prairie-...
The sun is shining, the flowers are so pretty, the grass is so green, and it’s a beautiful day.  Last week Griff’s donated pizza to go along with $1 Bingo, Pecan and French Silk pie was served during Resident’s Council, and the Country Rose Band stopped in to play for us and all were treated to...

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