Reports
The Upsala City Council held its regular meeting on March 7.
On Feb. 27, the Upsala Public Works Department detected a water leak and located a water main break under a resident’s garage.
“The pipe split clean through,” said Mike Tschida of Upsala Public Works during the meeting.
The public...
The Long Prairie City Council hosted a public hearing to determine its next course in addressing issues at The Red Lounge in downtown Long Prairie.
The City has found that The Red Lounge has been in violation of its liquor license by continuing to sell and allow the consumption of alcohol after...
Todd County Board of commissioners held their regular meeting on March 7.
The board approved hiring full-time dispatchers Heather Forsberg and James Olson. The board also approved the appointment of eligibility worker Ryan Rhodes and home health aide Cathy Kirkpatrick. Jaden Everson and Travis...
The Upsala School District has quite a few items coming up on their maintenance plan, and during their March 1 meeting they discussed options for a maintenance schedule.
Preston Euerle from RA Morton presented an updated facilities plan and budget for the Upsala School District.
The Upsala...
In the 2022-23 school year, Osakis Public Schools enrolls approximately 815 students. Strikingly, about one out of nine students come not from Osakis district boundaries, but Long Prairie-Grey Eagle, and another one out of nine students come from District 206 in Alexandria.
Overall, these...
Todd County sent two Senior General Livestock teams to the regional 4-H Project Bowl Competition in Sauk Rapids on March 4. Both teams will advance to the state competition. The first-place team members are Bernadette Sauer, Amanda Berscheit, Haylie Wielenberg, and Melissa Sauer. The second-...
Pretty soon, potholes in the parking lot are going to be paved at the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Secondary School. The school board unanimously approved a plan on Feb. 27 to completely restore the entire parking lot surrounding the secondary school this summer at an estimated $760,000.
“Since the...
The Swanville School Board heard a presentation from Pat Westby and Andrew Fields of SitelogIQ about potentially partnering with the district for facility audits.
SitelogIQ is a company that works with clients in education, government, healthcare and others to help them make their facilities...
Todd County commissioners held their regular meeting on Feb. 21. During their meeting, Todd County commissioners held a joint meeting with Todd County Soil and Water.
During the joint meeting, Todd County Soil and Water gave their annual update to commissioners on ongoing projects and future...
The Long Prairie City Council voted unanimously to approve the posting of a new police officer position at their meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 21. All members were present except for Council Member Clint Krueger who had a planned absence.
Officer Trevor Larson has taken a leave of absence due to an...