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Dec. 15, the City of Long Prairie held its Truth in Taxation meeting. The total 2023 budget is just over $2 million. Additionally, debt payments need to be made, which amount to $478,037.
Overall, the Tax Levy (funds paid through property taxes) will increase by $59,242 to $1,054,805.
General Fund...
Jan. 3, the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School Board regrouped with new members Steven Hinson and Lisa Wright along with re-elected member Tanja Levin. Other board members present were Linda Gohman, Kelly Lemke, and Stacy Lux. Chuck Wolf was absent.
After the board approved consent agenda items, Levin...
New Council Members Clint Krueger and Jim Kreemer, as well as Mayor Jodi Dixon were sworn into office at the City of Long Prairie council meeting on Jan. 3, 2023.
Dixon thanked Council Member David Wright for serving as acting mayor while she had been absent. She appointed him again as acting mayor...
The Browerville School Board approved its final levy for the current calendar year at a rate of $1,285,011 during its last meeting of the year in December 2022.
The board also received its annual audit report, which found that the district is in a good financial position with no material...
Central Bi-Products employees of Long Prairie at the Long Prairie Food Pantry.
Farmers Union Industries employees are proud to be a part of the communities in which they live and work. As part of their appreciation, they are “giving back” by donating a total of $30,000 to local community food...
The Swanville School Board approved its final levy for the current year during its last meeting in December 2022.
The board approved a final levy of $1,181,815, which is around an 18 percent increase over last year’s levy and is the maximum amount allowed by the state.
In other financial news,...
Long Prairie Police Department
Kristy Ann Algarin Trischler, Long Prairie. No Proof of Insurance. $200 fine. $85 fee.
Eddy A Aquino Reynoso, Long Prairie. Driving After Revocation. $200 fine. $85 fee.
Jerry Malcom Bullard, Long Prairie. Speed 40/30. $40 fine. $85 fee.
Oscar Carrillo, Long Prairie....
Monday, Jan. 9
During the week of Jan.1 through Jan. 7, the Todd County Sheriff’s Office responded to 167 calls for service. Included in those calls were four accidents, four alarm calls, four car/deer accidents, five domestic calls, seven motorist assist calls, 20 public assists, 10 suspicious...
Friday, Jan. 6
721- Lost wallet
724- Parking violation
724- Red tag
724- Parking violation
724- Suspicious person
722/724- Warrant arrest
Thursday, Jan. 5
722- Vehicle lock out
726- Parking violation
722- Verbal warning/equipment
730/726/722- Medical
730/726/722- Medical
730/726- Verbal warning/...
The following cases were heard before Judge Daniel A. Benson in Seventh District Court in Todd County December 21, 2022.
Jeremy Christian Becker, Clarissa. Theft- Take/ Use/ Transfer Movable Property- No Consent. Continued for Dismissal. Condition- Adult (No same or similar. Remain law-abiding). $...
