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Once again Todd SWCD is pleased to honor area farmers with the 2019 Feedlot Meeting and Producer Appreciation Buffet!  This meeting is to be held at the 1st Baptist Church Gymnasium, 401 1st St. South Long Prairie - Wednesday, March 20, 2019 from 10:00 to 3:00.  Coffee/Sweets Social begins at 9:30...
Snow, Snow  go away!!!!  It seems just like the “Good Old Days”  when we got so much snow we could walk over the telephone lines. We’d like to hear your stories-stop up for coffee.  We have had a busy week - we were treated to chocolate cookies and coffee and learned all about the winter birds in...
The following cases were heard before Judge Daniel A Benson in Seventh District Court in Todd County February 20, 2019.  Treasure Marie Weekley, Perham. Simulate-Manufacture/Sell/Transfer/Deliver-Represent Noncontrolled Substance as Narcotics. Convicted. Stay of Imposition Pursuant to M.S. 609.135...
The Wolves finished on top of Section 5A for the second year in a row, defeating BBE in the semifinals and Minnewaska in the finals.
After years of being on the cusp of reaching a state tournament, Long Prairie-Grey Eagle/Browerville broke through last year, and finished fourth in Class 1A. At no point did anyone in the Wolves wrestling room feel satisfied, and it has showed this winter. The team strengthened the schedule to get...
The Long Prairie City Council recently approved a Tax Increment Finance  District for a new apartment building development by John Timmerman. The development, which will feature two, 8-unit apartment buildings, will be located at the intersection of Highway 27 and 6th Street, across from Cenex and...
The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District is in a much better financial place than it was just 2-3 years ago. After years of making budget reductions, the District is now operating with a projected surplus going into the 2019-20 school year. The projections presented by Superintendent Jon Kringen...
Stan Tekiela will be presenting "Backyard Birds: Welcomed Guests At Our Gardens and Feeders" at the Todd County Garden Day 2019 hosted by the University of Minnesota Extension Todd County Master Gardeners, along with the Sauk River Watershed District. The event will be held March 23, at the First...
A forum will be held Monday, Feb. 25, at 6 p.m., at Central Lakes College in Staples, to address mental health, depression and their connections with suicide. Anyone with an interest in the topic is invited to attend. With the tagline “S.O.S.: Safety Over Suicide,” Staples Motley Beyond Poverty is...
Congressman Collin Peterson (MN-07) and Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) will be co-hosting a bipartisan town hall to discuss agriculture and dairy programs.  The event will be in Stearns County, which is split between to two congressional districts. The western half is in Congressional District 7 and...
This weather - Never a dull moment!! We continue to count the days until Spring. Logan, Conner, and Heston stopped up to help/play Bingo with us on one of the days that school got cancelled. We really appreciated your help and hope you come again.  We love company!!! Tony P. came to celebrate the...

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