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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,...
It’s that time of year again - time to crank up the A/C, hunker down with good books and win great prizes with Great River Regional Library.
GRRL kicked off the annual Summer Reading Program (SRP) on Monday, June 11, continuing the celebration through Saturday, Aug. 11.
The theme of this year’s...
June is flying by and it has been so nice. We are enjoying every day-they go so fast. Never a dull moment up here on the hill. Father Ron and Delores were up to play some music for all. The Todd County Dairy Princess’ stopped up to serve ice cream sundaes, bismarks were served at the coffee party...
Water Your Tree
Newly planted trees need 15-25 gallons of water once a week for the first 3-5 year when the ground is thawed. You can skip watering if it has rained more than one inch in a week. Weekly watering sound expensive but costs less than a cup of coffee.
Mulch Your Tree
Mulch that cover a...
