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Nancy Leasman
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The Oberton bees are a-buzzin’. They’re packing their bags for the annual trek westward after the honey production season in Minnesota is wrapped up.
The Oberton team, brothers Jim and Will and various family members and friends, runs about 1850 hives, about two-thirds of...
The Minnesota Department of Transportation is excited to announce that Highway 71 in Wadena will reopen to all travelers by Tuesday evening, Oct. 7, as the detour is lifted.
This milestone marks the completion of major improvements on Highway 71 north of Highway 10 that began in July. The work...
St. Mary of Mount Carmel School celebrated another successful year of fitness, fun, and community spirit with its third annual Hotcakes Hustle 3K/5K Fun Run and Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, September 27, 2025.
This year’s event drew 163 runners and over 200 attendees for the post-race pancake...
Flu and COVID-19 vaccinations are now available at all Lakewood Health System clinic locations during regular business hours, Monday through Friday. Everyone six months and older is eligible for flu and COVID-19 vaccinations. FluMist and high-dose flu vaccine options are available to those who...
Officers pictured from left to right are Cody Meacham, Treasurer; Avery Freie, Vice President; Liz Perish, President; Callie Perish, Reporter; and Claire Perish, Secretary. Our club typically meets on the second Sunday of the month at 2:00 pm at Zion Lutheran Church in Browerville.
Central Lakes College Meat Cutting & Butchery Instructor Jess Feierabend has been named 2025 Post-Secondary Educator of the Year by the Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation.
He will be recognized at the Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation Awards Banquet on November 21. Feierabend is also invited to...
Long Prairie Police
Jean Brezaire, Long Prairie. Driving without a valid license for vehicle class or type. Fine $100. Fee $85.
Kristian David Jabestaian Kreitz, Willmar. Speed 40/30. Fine $40. Fee $85.
Isaura Margarita Turbi Perez, Long Prairie. Driver fails to stop at STOP sign. Fine $50. Fee $85...
I hope you have had a great start to fall, now that the weather is starting to line up with the calendar months. I am in the midst of another busy week on the road, this time touring Capital Investment projects in Northeastern Minnesota. Thanks for taking the time to read and engage, it’s an honor...
City of Long Prairie
7:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
City Council
Meeting Held in
Person & Via-
Teleconference
The Long Prairie City Council met in person and by phone at City Hall, 7:00 pm, on Wednesday September 24th, 2025. Mayor Jim Kreemer called the meeting to order with...
Nancy Leasman
Features
The future is here and Danny Peyton and his son-in-law, Matt Holt, are riding the crest of new technology. The two are working together to apply drone technology to their farming operations, spending money to save time and money, and climbing the learning curve to make it...
