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Osakis School Board heard presentations for special education, agriculture opportunities at their regular meeting.
The Osakis School Board met Monday, Feb. 13, for their regularly scheduled meeting. Vice Chairperson Becky Hensley and Superintendent Randal Bergquist were not in attendance, but the...
The following cases were heard before Judge Daniel A Benson in Seventh District Court in Todd County February 9, 2023.
Vanessa Raven Rodriguez, Wadena. No Proof of Insurance. Convicted and Sentenced. Local Confinement (365 Days, Stay 359 Days For 2 Yr Credit for time served: 6 Days). Condition-...
The Long Prairie City Council revisited safety issues pertaining to the shared drive between City Hall and Coborn’s at their Feb. 6 meeting.
The history of the property was brought to the council, and City Administrator Ted Gray wanted to know what the council wanted him to do.
“Well, we have...
The Upsala FFA chapter wrapped up their annual FFA Week with Ag Olympics featuring a number of fun games and events held throughout the day.
During the Feb. 7 Swanville city council meeting, the council briefly discussed the possible cannabinoid policy.
“Fees in communities throughout the state are going through the same thing, and fees are all over the board,” said council member Norm Karlson.
Swanville’s new policy and city code have...
Ella Bussmann of Grey Eagle graduated from North Dakota State University in fall 2022 with a major in nursing.
The following students have graduated from the St. Cloud State University: Kayla Doble-Marty of Clarissa, Bachelor of Science, Finance, Magna Cum Laude; and Claudia Velez-Rice of Long Prairie, Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language.
Joe Mena of Long Prairie was recently awarded a $2,000 scholarship from the Minnesota Sheriff’s Association. Presenting the scholarship award was Todd County Sheriff Mike Allen, right, and Jon Barber, Todd County Chief Deputy.
At the end of January, several residents saw a dumpster near Tip-Top.
It turns out that the city of Osakis is replacing all the ceiling tiles at the Ed Pollard Osakis Community Center.
According to Angela Jacobsen, city clerk, the panels in the Community Center were “old” and needed replacing. ...
The Osakis Fire Department is down one truck after responding to a call Feb. 4 in Orange Township.
The department was paged to a silo fire at 13461 Cemetery Road. SE.
According to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, as efforts were being made to extinguish the fire, the department reported that...




