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During their Nov. 28 school board meeting, the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School Board heard from student representatives Esperanza Andrade and Ruby Muellner. The students shared plans for the upcoming snow days activities planned for the week of Feb. 12. Students also shared plans for the senior trip...
During the Long Prairie City Council public comment period at their Nov. 7 meeting, resident Amanda Hinson presented concerns about volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted from a manufacturing company known as R-Way Trailers, or Krain Creek Fabrication Inc. The business is located in the...
The Grey Eagle/Burtrum Lions will be sponsoring their semi annual American Red Cross Winter Blood Drive on Dec. 22, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Grey Eagle from 1-7p.m. To make an appointment, call Linda or Jim at 320-285-2670 or see the RedCrossBlood.org web site. If you make a donation, you...
The Osakis High School recently announced its first quarter honor roll.A12th gradeBraden Blaisdell, Owinn Cimbura, Scott Ellefson, Larissa Hoffarth, Kiley Kranz, Isaac Maddock, Eva Moore, Jack Petrich, Chrisob Sadlemyer, and Marcus Wolf.11th gradeLauren Anderson, Madeline Anderson, Benjamin Berger...
The following cases were heard before Judge Daniel A. Benson in Seventh District Court in Todd County November 30, 2022.Wilfredo Mercedes Hernandez, Long Prairie. Fleeing a Peace Officer in Motor Vehicle. Dismissed. Careless Driving. Convicted and Sentenced. Local Confinement (90 Days, Stay 0 Yr 0...
Long Prairie officially entered into the Christmas season with the annual Bright Friday celebration. This weekend of activities saw Santa come to town during the lighted parade, there were singers and crafts and time to tell Santa what you wanted for Christmas. The weekend also saw the annual craft...
All good things need the help of the sun to grow. Without it, our crops would fail, our lawns would die and we’d be pretty grumpy living in a constant state of darkness. The sun in recent years has also been looked at to help diversify our energy infrastructure through solar power generation.The...
The Long Prairie City Council voted Nov. 7 at a public hearing to table discussion on council and mayoral wages for the next two years. The next time they will have the chance to vote for adjustments will be before the 2024 election.Under MN Statute 415.11, Subd. 2, changes in salary had to be...
Dan’s Prize, a subsidiary of Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), announced that it has donated $20,000 to local organizations to help fight hunger. The organizations that received donations are Browerville Area Food Shelf, Long Prairie Area Food Shelf, Meals on Wheels, and Eagle’s Healing Nest.“...
Melanie Bachmeier’s first grade class were busy this week getting ready for Thanksgiving by creating their very own turkeys. First, they followed directions and drew their own turkeys. Then, they traced with black sharpies. Finally, they used watercolor paints to finish their artwork.
