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NOTE date change. The Marcyes/Pentz picnic will be held Sunday, Aug. 13, at 12:30 p.m. at Lake Charlotte. Potluck, bring your own utensils and beverages. Also a lawn chair.
**100 Years Ago - August, 1923 *Great Northern Railroad has plans to discontinue service during the day from Sauk Centre, through Long Prairie, to Wadena. This met with opposition from community leaders due to the loss of mail service and other cargo delivery. *President Warren G. Harding died...
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   Nutritious and flavorful carrots make the perfect snack and addition to salads, stir-fries, soups, and stews. They have the crunch of chips and crackers without the fat and calories.  High in vitamin A and easy to grow, plant now for a flavorful fall harvest.    You’ll find carrots in a variety...
      August serves up a smorgasbord of celestial delights, starting with a full “super” moon on August 1. As it rises that evening, the moon will look bigger and brighter than usual, thanks to being less than a day from perigee, its closest approach to Earth in a lunar cycle.      Saturn begins...
CLUB REPORT Todd County Historical Society July 3, 2023         Todd County Historical Society met on Monday, July 3, 2023. at 7 p.m. at the fairground.       The meeting was called to order by President Gary Stracek, followed by the Pledge of  Allegiance.       The Secretaries report was read and...
LONG PRAIRIE Amanda Wehrspann 320-732-2332        Hours: MON. 11-7, TUE. 10-6, WED. 11-6, THU. 11-6, FRI. 11-3, SAT. 9-12   Take N Make Craft Packets for Children Stop into the library for a pre-packed kit to make a craft project at home. Books matching the theme of the craft will be on...
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Boost your fall garden harvest with some midsummer plantings. Fill vacant spaces left in the vegetable garden after harvesting lettuce, spinach, and other early maturing crops. Expand your edible plantings to other vacant spots in flowerbeds, mixed borders, and containers. Sow seeds of beans,...
Long Prairie Area Parkinson’s Support Group will meet Tuesday, Aug. 1 at 2 p.m. at the CentraCare West Campus Board Room. Speaker will be Jessica Becker, Occupational Therapist, CentraCare Long Prairie. Anyone with Parkinson’s, spouses, family, caregivers, or support people are invited. Call Rona...
LONG PRAIRIE Amanda Wehrspann 320-732-2332        Hours: MON. 11-7, TUE. 10-6, WED. 11-6, THU. 11-6, FRI. 11-3, SAT. 9-12   Summer Reading Program Take N Make Craft Packets for Children Stop into the library for a pre-packed kit to make a craft project at home. Books matching the theme of the...
Aging is unavoidable and figuring out what is best is a tough decision. Whether it’s for yourself, Mom and Dad, or a dependent child, there is an option to be able to stay at home. Todd County Planning & Zoning Ordinance has a section for Temporary Family Housing. For those living in AF-1, AF-2...

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