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Swanville celebrated their annual Midsummer Carnival this past week. Along with the ever popular carnival downtown with the games, rides, and other attractions, the weekend featured the annual parade.
The following is a list of select new laws passed during the 2023 legislative session that take effect July 1, 2023. The asterisk following the bill number denotes language that became law. Summaries of laws passed by the 2023 Legislature are available online from nonpartisan House Public...
The 139th Todd County Fair is just around the corner with events, shows, food, rides and more for everyone to enjoy.
This year’s fair will run July 13-16 with some events starting July 12.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12
8 a.m. 4-H Horse Show
1-2 p.m. 4-H Demonstrations (4-H Building)
9 a.m.-9 p.m. 4-H and...
The Long Prairie Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking volunteers for the 300 bicyclists coming through Long Prairie for Bike MS on Thursday, July 27.
Bicyclists will be touring the area and staying at the Todd County Fairgrounds overnight July 27.
Volunteers are needed July 27 from 10:30 a.m. to 3:...
Just weeks after settling a civil suit against it, the Circle R Ranch has found itself the subject of yet another lawsuit alleging it was responsible for allowing Scott Fortier access to minor girls for sexual abuse.
Fortier is already serving a 25-year prison sentence in connection to sexual...
Todd County’s annual Breakfast on the Farm was recently held at the Rinde family dairy farm. Besides a good breakfast, attendees enjoyed many games and activities for the kids.
The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School Board moved forward with a boys soccer cooperative at a June 26 board meeting.
Activities Director Kelsey Paurus presented an opportunity for boys in ninth through 12th grades to join a cooperative with the Little Falls Flyers soccer team.
“People in the community...
The former Motl Plumbing and Heating building in downtown Long Prairie finally came down last week Wednesday. The building, which had been condemned by the city, has sat vacant for many years with various owners unable to turn it around.
The 139th Todd County Fair is just around the corner with events, shows, food, rides and more for everyone to enjoy.
This year’s fair will run July 13-16 with some events starting July 12.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12
8 a.m. 4-H Horse Show
1-2 p.m. 4-H Demonstrations (4-H Building)
9 a.m.-9 p.m. 4-H and...
The Lions Lake Charlotte Park project featuring new playground equipment is nearly finished. Crews were working last week on assembling and installing the new slides. Soon, the new woodchips will be incorporated into the base of the playground system and it will be ready to use. The project is...
