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During Minnesota’s Severe Weather Awareness Week, April 17-21, Stearns Electric Association and its wholesale power provider, Great River Energy (GRE), want to remind everyone of the seasonal threats from severe weather and assure you that we are prepared to keep the power flowing to homes, farms...
The Minnesota Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) can help qualifying families pay for child care while they go to work, look for work or attend school. This program assists with child care costs for children ages 0 through 12, and for children with special needs through age 14. Eligibility is...
The following cases were heard before Judge Daniel A. Benson in Seventh District Court in Todd County March 29, 2023.
Miguel Angel Garcia Montanez, Long Prairie. Theft-gross misdemeanor. Dismissed. Theft-misdemeanor. Dismissed, conditions met or expired. $100 fine. $100 fee.
Michael Javier Llopiz...
Roxanne Zerwas, licensed independent clinical social worker (LICSW), joins Lakewood Health System’s clinic behavioral health staff.
Originally from St. Paul, MN, Zerwas received her Master in Social Work degree from the University of St. Thomas and College of St. Catherine’s joint social work...
Scott Maus of Osakis broke out some lawn furniture during this past weekend’s nice weather only to find that this little owl had the same idea that he did. Maus said at least something was able to enjoy the weather.
The following cases were heard before Judge Daniel A. Benson in Seventh District Court in Todd County March 15, 2023
Brent Norman Polan, Clarissa. 3rd Degree DWI-Operate motor vehicle-alcohol concentration 0.08 within 2 hours. Sentenced. Local Confinement (365 Days, Stay 0 Yr 0 Mo 335 Days For 6...
The Swanville School District is hosting a free run/walk event May 12.
The Swanville 2023 Unity In Our Community 2K and 5K Walk/Run is open to everyone.
Check in will be in the west parking lot starting at 12:30. The run/walk begins at 1 p.m. for the 5K and 1:15 for the 2K.
If you would like to...
Do you like trees? Do you really like big trees? The Todd County Historical Society wants your help in finding some of the biggest trees in Todd County.
Trees are an asset to Todd County. Our county is currently about 20 percent forested, though historically, it was 50 percent. One way to...
American Legion National Commander Vincent James “Jim” Troiola of New York State is coming to Long Prairie and will speak on issues of importance to Minnesota veterans.
Troiola will address the issue of veteran suicide and The American Legion’s “Be The One” campaign. In addition, he will speak...
Gov. Tim Walz signed into law a bill providing free school breakfast and lunch for all Minnesota students at participating schools on March 17.
“As a former teacher, I know that providing free breakfast and lunch for our students is one of the best investments we can make to lower costs, support...
