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Jason C. Brown,  Publisher/Editor   A recent report released by smartasset found that Todd County has one of the healthiest housing markets in Minnesota.  Todd County ranked 5th of all counties, behind Murray, Pine, Lac Qui Parle and Watonwan counties.  The study looked at factors such as how long...
Haylie Wielenberg is the daughter of Mike Wielenberg and Sarah Maland, and she proudly represents Todd County. Haylie attends the University of Minnesota-Crookston, majoring in Animal Science with a Pre-Veterinary focus. She is involved in many campus organizations, including the UMC Dairy Club,...
From left, Tony Hansen, U of M Regional Director, Carolyn, Donnie, daughter Rachel and son Landon Middendorf. Not pictured is daughter Hannah.
Donnie and Carolyn Middendorf built their farm from the ground up, but their roots in agriculture run deep. Donnie was raised on his family’s farm near Sauk Centre and spent his early years farming alongside his uncle Bill. In 1995, he purchased a farm near Long Prairie, just across the road from...
Todd County 4-H Youth Development Educator Heidi Igo.
Nancy Leasman Features   Early August is a relatively quiet time for local 4-Hers. The excitement, preparation, and anticipation of fair exhibition and competition have reaped their rewards. Those who earned trips to the State Fair must wait a couple weeks until it’s time to pack up their projects...
2025–2026 Back to School   It’s that time of year again when the LPGE School District has the opportunity to show its pride and dedication to making a difference for every person, every day. We warmly welcome back all our students, staff, and community members. The new school year brings fresh...
City of Long Prairie 7:00 P.M., Wednesday, June 11th, 2025 City Council Meeting Held in Person & Via- Teleconference  The Long Prairie City Council met in person and by phone at City Hall, 7:00 pm, on Wednesday June 11th, 2025. Mayor Jim Kreemer called the meeting to order with Council Members...
 City of Long Prairie 7:00 P.M., Wednesday, June 25th, 2025 City Council Meeting Held in Person & Via-Teleconference  The Long Prairie City Council met in person and by phone at City Hall, 7:00 pm, on Wednesday June 25th, 2025. Mayor Jim Kreemer called the meeting to order with Council Members...
Long Prairie Police William Lee Duckett, Long Prairie. Driving without a valid license for vehicle class or type. Fine $100. Fee $85. Alexander Gonzalez Ruiz, Long Prairie. Driver must carry proof of insurance. Fine $200 Fee $85. Daniel Antonio Camorlinga Mesa, Long Prairie. Motor vehicle...
The Culpepper and Merriweather Circus came to Long Prairie July 21 and provided an evening of fun and entertainment including animals, stunts and clowns. 
Monty Thornberg
On July 27 at approximately 2:19 A.M., the Todd County Sheriff’s Office received a report of shots fired in the City of Eagle Bend. Todd County Dispatch was informed a male with a firearm had shot a window out of a vehicle in the 100 block of Main St. West, Eagle Bend. Law enforcement responded and...

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