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The Long Prairie Fire Department recently accepted a donation of $2,000 for the Prairie Polar Plunge fundraiser. Accepting the donation was Long Prairie Fire Chief Dan Laumeyer. On hand from Central Bi was Central Bi Operations Manager Dave Wagner, and Mike Terwey Central Bi Transportation...
The Long Prairie City Council voted on Tuesday, Jan. 17 in favor of supporting the efforts of CentraCare and the University of Minnesota in identifying a location for their proposed new rural medical school campus.
CentraCare and the U of M are partnering to start an initiative to see a medical...
Long Prairie Police Department
Joseph Cosme Vazquez, Long Prairie. No Proof of Insurance. $200 fine. $85 fee.
Kevin Malik Gentle Carmona, Long Prairie. Driving Without a Valid Drivers License. $100 fine. $85 fee. No Proof of Insurance. $200 fine.
Lola Mercedes Marrero Rodriguez, Long Prairie....
Monday, Jan.23
During the week of Jan. 15 through Jan. 21, the Todd County Sheriff’s Office responded to 152 calls for service. Included in those calls were three accidents, three alarm calls, six car/deer accidents, two disturbance calls, 11 suspicious activity calls, seven motorist assist calls,...
Minnesota’s 2023 Legislative Session officially began Jan.3 as State Representative Mike Wiener, R-Long Prairie, and 133 other state representatives took the oath of office during a ceremony at the State Capitol in St. Paul.
“It is a tremendous honor to have earned the trust and respect of...
The Todd county commissioners started their first board meeting of 2023 with oaths of office taken by newly elected officials, including Commissioner for District 2 Tim Denny, Commissioner for District 4 Lew Noska, Todd county attorney John Lindermann, Todd County Sheriff Mike Allen and County...
Two thousand twenty-three is a year for new beginnings as Lisa Bjerga, CPA, MBA, took over as president and chief executive officer (CEO) at Lakewood Health System on January 1, 2023.
During her first week as president and CEO, Bjerga welcomed staff back after the new year by spending part of...
Several broadband projects in the area are expanding access to high speed Internet thanks in part to local government support and state grants.
Arvig (East Otter Tail Telephone Co.) – Otter Tail County Area Fiber Build – GRANT $1,140,705.
This mainline and last-mile project will reach 171...
The following cases were heard before Judge Daniel A. Benson in Seventh District Court in Todd County January 4, 2023.
Pamela Sue Lamm, Browerville. Neglect of a Child- Likely Harm Physical/ Emotional Health. Continued for Dismissal and Continued. Condition- Adult (No same or similar. Parenting...
Lions members from left to right, Mike Ebnet, Les Levin and Mark Bleess delivered a trailer load of Christmas gifts to Todd County Health and Human Services from the Long Prairie Lion’s Club annual Christmas Kindness Toy Drive for distribution to those in need.
