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Rep. Mike Wiener attended the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School Board on June 17, taking questions from the board. One inquiry brought to his attention by the board referenced the Department of Justice holding meetings in Long Prairie. Wiener said these were “quote-unquote closed meetings” and had to...
Two Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School Board members announced resignations on June 17. At 6 p.m., just before the LPGE School Board meeting convened, Board Member Steven Hinson shared that he had relocated outside of the district and was stepping down from his position. The board vacancy took effect...
The Long Prairie City Council approved new pickleball courts to be built at Lake Charlotte, and the Lions Club is raising funds for the project. The Long Prairie City Council met on May 6, 2024 to review the proposed pickleball courts, and three locations at Lake Charlotte were considered. The...
The Todd County Fair is June 27-30, marking 140 years of tradition, and this fair will be one of making historical memories for sure. This year’s 4-Hers will have to consider the possibilities of the spread of Avian Influenza A (H5N1). As young, aspiring farmers bring in their show animals, extra...
The Todd County Historical Society is announcing its programs for the Todd County Fair which will be on June 27-30 at the Todd County Fairgrounds in Long Prairie. The Historical Society Building will be open from noon to 9 p.m. on Friday and from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday. On Saturday, Mike...
Nominations are now being accepted for farmers and ranchers to serve on local U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committees. Kevin Ehnes, who currently represents Local Administrative Area (LAA) No. 2 in Todd County, will have termed out at the end of this year...
Long Prairie Police Department Omar Cruz, Long Prairie. Driving without a valid license for vehicle class or type. Fine $100. Fee $85. Keith Gerald Edmond, Nelson. Speed 49/30. Fine $60. Fee $85. Jeison Jomar Fransua Marte, Long Prairie. Driving without a valid license for vehicle class or type....
Storm clouds were spotted in and around Long Prairie June 12, and a code red weather alert was issued. The area was spared from tornadoes that impacted other parts of the region, but the menacing clouds drew awe from area photographers. Photo by Jodi Hasbrouk taken east of Long Prairie off of...
A failing ditch in Round Prairie needs attention, but the project is being held up by anticipated tax roll hearings. On May 21, 2024 the Todd County Board of Commissioners heard from several public commenters regarding what to do with County Ditch 42, where a tile was installed in 1917 and has...
The 2022 road project is still incomplete in Long Prairie, and taxpayers are wondering when or if it will be finished as they pay their special assessments. “This is the third summer the sun’s been beating on the base course,” Dick Smith, public commenter, said at the June 3 Long Prairie City...

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