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August 20, the Todd County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a farm accident south of Verndale in Stowe Prairie Township. Timothy Wutzke of rural Verndale was reportedly working on a skid-loader on his property when the machine had a mechanical failure causing Wutzke to be pinned.  The Hewitt...
  The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Board of Education covered a small number of items at the regular scheduled meeting on Aug. 20. The Board approved several personnel appointments and resignations at the meeting. These included: -Appointed Jason Brown as assistant girls hockey coach. -Appointed Lisa...
Mark Moran (L) appraised Pete Haugen’s vase, which was the highest valued item, at his 2017 event in Long Prairie. Moran will be back in town and registrations are still open for items to appraise.
The following are upcoming events brought to you by area Great River Regional libraries:   Tech Time What: Need help with your laptop, smart phone, e-reader or other device? Don’t know where to start? Drop by the library for individual help from a GRRL Librarian. Where: Grey Eagle When: Sept. 5, 5:...
Firearms and muzzleloader hunters who want to harvest antlerless deer in a deer permit area designated as lottery this hunting season are reminded they must purchase their license by Thursday, Sept. 6. Hunters who purchase their license before this date are automatically entered into the lottery...
Cinnamon has been in use by humans for thousands of years, Cinnamon is one of the oldest spices known. It was mentioned in the Old Testament. In the book of Exodus, God instructs Moses to make a holy anointing oil out of cinnamon, cassia, olive oil, myrrh, and hemp. Egyptians employed it, as well...
The American Legion Auxiliary Post 12 met on Monday, Aug 20, 2018 with President, Marge Gadbaw calling the meeting to order with 5 members present. Chaplain Darlene Bodle read a prayer followed by a moment of silence for our fallen heros. The Pledge of allegiance and Preamble to the Constitution...
The Todd County Historical Society met on Monday, August 6 at 7 p.m. in the museum. The meeting was called to order by President Gary Stracek with the Pledge of Allegiance. July minutes were read and approved. Due to the absence of our Treasurer, there was no Treasurer’s Report. De’s Museum Report...
The Long Prairie Senior Center would like to invite you to come visit our center at 50 3rd St. NE, 320-732-2282. We are open Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-3 p.m. We have many daily activities! You can also come and just hang out with your friends, play cards, play games, do puzzles or just sit and visit....
Gov. Mark Dayton has proclaimed August as Child Support Awareness Month, acknowledging the parents who support their children with child support payments in the State of Minnesota. In the 2017 Federal Fiscal Year, the State of Minnesota collected and disbursed $581 million in child support for 240,...
Hope everyone has been able to enjoy the nice weather. Summer will soon be over and the beautiful fall colors are just around the corner. We are all hoping for lots of good weather before the snowballs fly! Casey’s donated some pizza to go along with $1 Bingo, we celebrated National Peach Day with...

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