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By Jason C. Brown, Publisher/Editor   The Long Prairie City Council took the new apartment development a step further with the approval of a conditional use permit and a variance for the development of two eight-unit apartment buildings along Highway 27 across from Cenex.  The CUP and variance were...
The Long Prairie Area Just For Kix dancers have had a busy winter attending competition in Sauk Rapids on January 27, and Brainerd on March 3rd.  Eight groups traveled to one, or both of these competitions and experienced, a fun, competitive day.   Approximately 100 dancers from our local Just For...
By Jason C. Brown, Publisher/Editor   The Todd County Board of Commissioners took action on a number of vacant positions and approved the addition of another full time position. The first role filled was a vacant part time road deputy position within the Todd County Sheriff’s Office.  This position...
More than 450 people came to Long Prairie this past September to enjoy salsa, music, dancing and food at the 2018 Salsa Fest. Organized by the Sustainable Farming Association of Minnesota (SFA) and supported by the University of Minnesota Extension Central Regional Sustainable Development...
Sev Blenkush, former Browerville City Administrator has been keeping busy in his new role as an ambassador with the League of Minnesota Cities.  As part of his regional work for the group, he has been updating county and local governments on the upcoming national census in 2020.  Blenkush addressed...
The Todd Council on Aging meeting will be held Wednesday, March 13, 2:30 p.m. at the Long Prairie Senior Center, 50 North 3rd St., Long Prairie. Hosted by the Long Prairie Seniors. No meeting notices were mailed, public invited. Old Business: Hilltop Kitchen Update, Housing Information, Quilt Bingo...
The following cases were heard before Judge Timothy M. Churchwell in Seventh District Court in Todd County March 5, 2019.  Daniel Lewis Elmer, Swanville.  Traffic-DWI-operate motor vehicle-alcohol concentration 0.08 within 2 hours. Sentenced. Condition - Adult (Remain law-abiding, No same or...
Snow, Snow go away!!!!  It’s getting warmer and staying light later in the evenings.  Spring and Easter will soon be here and we can enjoy getting out and about!!! We have been so busy and the time is going very fast.  Judy was up for nail care, we got together to “Get to know Dr. Allen” and had...
It is starting to feel as if winter will never end!  If you are feeling depressed, bored and frustrated try a few of these tips.  1. Make your environment brighter. Opening blinds and curtains and sitting closer to windows can help provide an extra dose of sunshine. 2. Eat smarter. Eating healthy...
It's only March but I'm chomping at the bit to plant the garden. One of my favorite things from the garden are peppers. Whether raw or cooked, I just can't get enough when they come from our own soil. Botanically speaking, bell peppers are fruits; however, they are considered vegetables in culinary...

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