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The Long Prairie City Council took another step towards the completion of long anticipated expansion project at the Todd Field Airport.
The project calls for a 500 foot extension to the runway, the relocation of precision approach path indicators, installation of new end identifier lights,...
After a year in his new venture, local insurance agent Lauren Hebert is having fun and finding satisfaction helping people with their Medicare plan choices.
Hebert spent the last 13 years working for a large local insurance agency as a Medicare-lines insurance specialist. He enjoyed the work and...
The DQ Grill & Chill located at 710 Commerce Rd in Long Prairie recently received a PRIDE (Personal Responsibility in Delivering Excellence) Award from the Dairy Queen® system for achieving a high level of cleanliness and food safety.
“We feel honored to have received such a prestigious award...
CentraCare Health hosted an Herb themed open-house event on Thursday May 31, 2018 in appreciation of the over 100 ‘sup-herb’ volunteers at the Long Prairie facility. The event included a gourmet spread of herb infused hors d’oeuvres, prepared by the Bistro chef and staff. Deb Johnson, Volunteer...
CentraCare Health – Long Prairie along with the American Dairy Association is pleased to announce the first baby of June 2018 born Monday, Jun. 4. Todd County Dairy princesses Megan Pachan and Olivia Hollermann delivered a gift basket, on behalf of the American Dairy Association and the local proud...
Each June for the past many years there’s been an opportunity for anyone having taught in a rural school at some time of their teaching career to gather for a tea to acknowledge their service, and that of those before them, as an educator in one of the many one or two room schools that dotted the...
Governor Mark Dayton announced last week the appointments of Michelle L. Clark and Antoinette C. Wetzel as District Court Judges in Minnesota’s Seventh Judicial District. Ms. Clark will be replacing the Honorable Ann L. Carrott, and will be chambered at Alexandria in Douglas County. Ms. Wetzel will...
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), Minnesota Department of Health (MDH), Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) and local health departments are investigating at least four cases of salmonellosis...
Minnesota’s “no registration weekend” for all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), which was scheduled for June 8-10, has been postponed until Sept. 7-9, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
The change will allow for the completion of new trails, including a 159-mile route that will...
Groups aiming to get more people to hunt and fish have until 2 p.m. Thursday, June 28, to apply for grants that are available from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
The grants are a response to an ongoing issue: While anglers still cast lines and hunters head to deer camp each year,...
