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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. ...
Upsala Elementary School will be holding its annual Kindergarten Roundup on Friday, March 3.   Registration for the class of 2036 will begin at 8:30 a.m. for all children who are interested in attending kindergarten at Upsala Elementary School starting in the fall of 2023. Parents should bring...
The Swanville School District will host its annual Kindergarten Roundup March 7 from 8:30-11 a.m.  The roundup is open to all families who will have children entering kindergarten in the fall of 2023.  All families are asked to bring immunization forms. Please contact the school office at 320-547-...
The Lion’s and Long Prairie Fire Department will host the Prairie Plunge, a polar plunge fundraiser, Saturday, Feb. 25 at Lake Charlotte. The event starts at 11 a.m. and goes until 4 p.m. at the public beach. A $20 minimum pledge is requested to do the plunge, but you can donate more. You can...
The Todd County board of commissioners held its regular board meeting on Feb. 7, 2023.   Costs for projects can be unpredictable, and everyone has felt the effects of that. The estimated cost for the Todd County Transfer Station project has increased dramatically over the past 12 months. The...
The new Storm Water Utility fees began to be charged on Monday, Feb. 6, according to Long Prairie City Administrator Ted Gray. The fees are different depending on the type of property owned.   The following list includes the monthly fee schedule for the City of Long Prairie.   Agriculture $ 0....
Currently, the City of Long Prairie does not have a tourism board, but instead, the Long Prairie Area Chamber of Commerce has been filling in the gap for the past three years.   The City of Long Prairie City Council met for a regular meeting on Feb. 6 where they considered a written request for a...
Many families have become reliant on SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) and MA (Medical Assistance) over the past years, but the number of benefits and those that qualify for benefits will be changing in the next few months.  During the Todd County commissioner’s work session...
Sports has become more than just winning and losing on a given night.  For today’s student athletes, character development, life skills and more are hammered in just as much as offensive and defensive systems. Sports has become just as much a conduit to responsible adulthood and life after school...
The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School Board had lengthy discussions about the possibilities of creating additional space for wrestlers and gymnasts, among other sporting activities, at their regular board meeting on Monday, Jan. 30.  All board members were present at the meeting. A large delegation...

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