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With upcoming November elections, the Minnesota Department of Transportation reminds campaigners that state law prohibits placement of political or advertising signs on highway right-of-way. These areas include driving lanes, inside and outside shoulders, ditches, sight corners at intersections,...
Minnesota National Bank, a local icon in Central Minnesota with offices in Sauk Centre, Long Prairie, and Pelican Rapids, was just named among the top extraordinary banks in the United States by The Institute for Extraordinary Banking™. The Institute recognized Minnesota National Bank with five...
Long Prairie Police Department Pedro Emmanuel Reyes Cartagena, Long Prairie. Speed 39/30. Fine $40. Fee $85. MN Dept. of Natural Resources Gabriel Donald Aagenes, Britt. Migratory Birds-violate federal regs. Fine $50. Fee $85. Lisa Ann Burke, New London. RV-fail to display valid ATV registration as...
Daniel Ludvigson speaks with some well-wishers after he was placed on special assignment by the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School Board.
From regular meetings to special meetings, Facebook posts and more, a great number of people in Long Prairie are making it widely known where they stand with Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Superintendent Daniel Ludvigson—right behind and beside him.  The tune sung after the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Special...
Please introduce yourself and explain what you believe makes you uniquely qualified for this position.  Open enrollment and homeschooling has historically been a negative thing for Long Prairie-Grey Eagle, as a board member, what do you believe the board and the district can do to limit those...
Please introduce yourself and explain why you believe you are uniquely qualified for this position? Long Prairie has seen a tremendous amount of development in recent years, yet housing for both the young and old continues to be an issue. How can the city develop comprehensive growth that fits into...
Protesters picketed the Tuesday, Oct. 15 special meeting of the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School Board to approve the contract of Interim Superintendent Doug Froke.
The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School Board met in a special session Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 7 a.m. for the purpose of approving the interim superintendent contract for Doug Froke.  While the results of the meeting were not able to be included in this week’s edition due to the Leader’s print production...
Protesters gathered outside the offices of the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District last Thursday to protest the  LPGE School Board’s vote on the status of Superintendent Daniel Ludvigson.
Jason C. Brown,  Publisher/Editor   The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School Board met in a special meeting Oct. 3 at 6 p.m. to have discussion on and take potential action on an interim superintendent.  The matter was previously discussed at the board’s regular Sept. 16 meeting that resulted in no...
Rep. Mike Wiener
Jason C. Brown,  Publisher/Editor   Representative Mike Wiener, 5B (R) has been out on the campaign trail looking to garner support for a second term in the Minnesota House of Representatives.  Wiener, a Long Prairie native, recently completed his first term in office since redistricting put all of...
Construction on the Little Birch outlet by the SRWD is underway.
Construction has begun on the Little Birch Lake outlet to convert it to a rock arch rapids, which is meant to mimic natural “stepping stones” while maintaining the level of the lake. The design also provides better habitat for fish and other wildlife while allowing more fish to travel upstream into...

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