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Thursday, July 23 At approximately 5:54 p.m., Courtney Marty of rural Grey Eagle reported a hit and run at the Fairy Lake beach parking lot off of County Road 95 in Kandota Township. Marty stated that she witnessed a silver or tan colored SUV strike her vehicle and leave the scene. The suspect...
Sunday, July 26  The department was paged to 28644 250th Street to help look for a missing female. The female was found and checked by ambulance Attendants and all was cleared.  No injuries found. On scene 50 minutes. Thursday, July 23 The department was paged to 21077 175th Avenue to assist Todd...
Long Prairie  Police Department Luis Alex Abonce-Tovar, Long Prairie. Drive after Revocation. Dismissed. Bedochel Fleming Blaiyok, Long Prairie. Disorderly Conduct. Continued for dismissal. Service Adult (Community work service, 24 hours per year for 1 year). Daniel Jeremy Boyer, Verndale. Speed,...
The following cases were heard before Judge Douglas P. Anderson in Seventh District Court in Todd County July 17. Pah Law Aung, St. Paul. Theft. Sentenced. Local Confinement (360 Days, Stay 300 Days for 2 years. Credit for time served: 39 Days.) Supervised probation, 2 years. Concurrent/Consecutive...
The Kandota Town Hall slowly made its way down Todd County 2 to its new home at Memoryville near Melrose June 14, 2005. The Former Kandota Town Hall was one of many country schools in Todd County that the Todd County Historical Society is seeking information on.
  Mornings were cold until the fire was stocked and the rooms were nearly always the same—wood burning stoves, a flag, and desks for the students and teacher. These rooms, and the buildings they were in were a common sight along lonely country roads. These were our country schools. Many of these...
Mayor Don Rasmussen signs a proclamation declaring Tuesday, August 4, 2015 as “National Night Out” in the city of Long Prairie. On hand for the signing of the proclamation were, in back, from left, council members Tony Towle, Devin Hines, police chief and NNO co-chair Kevin Langer, council member Lila Gripne, Hands of Hope General Crime Coordinator and NNO co-chair Barb Dinkel Goodrich. In front, Long Prairie City Administrator Brenda Thomes and Mayor Don Rasmussen. Not pictured: council member Art Rowan.
On Tuesday, August 4, residents of Long Prairie are invited to join forces with thousands of communities nationwide for the “32nd Annual National Night Out” (NNO) crime and drug prevention event. National Night Out, which is sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch (NATW), will involve...
  The Swanville School Board will once again ask the district’s voters to approve an increase in per-pupil funding.  The district narrowly lost its last ballot question for the same request at the last election. The board approved a measure at its meeting July 15 to ask the voters for a 10 year...
Finance was again a topic of discussion at last Monday’s LPGE school board meeting held at the secondary school.  While a three-year plan to balance the budget was put in place, a variety of circumstances will result in it being difficult to achieve the original goal. At the meeting, Superintendent...
There is a location change for your August meeting (due to construction at the Middle School). The Prairie Quilters meeting will be held in the Commons Area at the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle High School (across the street from the Fairgrounds). The August meeting will be held Thursday, August 6, 2015...
Central Minnesota Credit Union (CMCU) has been named one of the Top Healthiest Credit Unions in the U.S. by DepositAccounts.com, an online publication focused on providing consumers with information on banking and savings institutions. Central Minnesota Credit Union is ranked in the top 2% of all...

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