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Across Minnesota, property values and taxes have increased in many counties for 2023, including Todd County. In response to this increase, The Todd County Board of Commissioners will be holding an educational and informational meeting on April 19 at 10 a.m. following their regular meeting.  State...
The Lakewood Health System Foundation will hold “A Night of Giving” Dinner + Auction fundraiser on Friday, April 29th at Timbers Restaurant & Event Center (1212 2nd Ave. NE, Staples). Proceeds from the event will support Lakewood’s community health initiatives that positively impact the overall...
The following cases were heard before Judge Daniel A. Benson in Seventh District Court in Todd County March 22, 2022. Katie Mae Hanson, Benson. 2nd Degree DWI- Refuse to Submit to Chemical Test; Breath or Test Refusal or Failure. Sentenced. Local Confinement (365 Days, Stay 0 Yr 0 Mo 363 Days For 5...
  Grandparents have a way of connecting with children that parents and even teachers for that matter don’t quite have down.  It’s because of this special connection that our older generation has with children that AmeriCorps and Catholic Charities of St. Cloud have been placing grandparents...
Everyone has noticed an increase at the pump, and our schools are no exception.  In their March 29 meeting, the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School Board allocated an additional $30,000 in funds for the next school year for fuel costs. On an average year, the Long Prairie school uses approximately 20...
The Todd County Board of Commissioners held a work session recently to discuss property valuations and elections.  At the work session, the commissioners heard from the Todd County Assessor Chris Odden with the 2022 assessment summary.  The current county tax value is estimated at $3.7 billion,...
Winter took one last shot at us Sunday afternoon and evening with around an inch of wet snow in most places around the area. However, with temps forecasted to be much milder and rain on the way, this last blast will not last long.  
Joshua Klous, family nurse practitioner, is the newest member of the Lakewood Health System Emergency Medicine team.  Originally from Onamia, MN, Klous received his undergraduate degree from the College of St. Scholastica, and his Master of Science in Nursing degree from Walden University. He is a...
Governor Tim Walz last week signed Executive Order 22-05, waiving trucking regulations to help fight the spread of avian influenza and mitigate the risk to Minnesota’s poultry industry. The Executive Order is part of the continued efforts to control and contain H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian...
The following cases were heard before Judge Daniel A. Benson in Seventh District Court in Todd County March 23, 2022. Elmer Lee Rupert, Grey Eagle. Disorderly Conduct- Offensive/ Abusive/ Boisterous/ Noisy/ Obscene. Sentenced. Local Confinement (90 Days, Stay 0 Yr 0 Mo 87 Days For 1 Yr Credit for...

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