Reports
Governor Tim Walz released the following statement on the State of Minnesota’s November Budget and Economic Forecast issued today by Minnesota Management and Budget: “Today’s news is proof that Minnesota’s economy is strong and growing. One thing is clear: this surplus is a result of the students,...
Todd County Auditor Denise Gaida has allowed the City of Long Prairie more time on the deadline to provide special assessment details and accompanying interest information on the 2022 street project. Citizens have until Dec. 22, 2022 to pre-pay any amount, up to the full amount, of your special...
The City of Long Prairie City Council passed a 12-month moratorium on the sale of edible cannabinoid products or tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in Long Prairie. Anyone selling THC products in the city who had not been selling before the moratorium passed could face misdemeanor charges.
The council met...
Over the course of the last two weeks, 16 locations around downtown have seen their properties vandalized with their doors and other parts of buildings tagged by graffiti.These incidents appear to have occurred during the weekends.The Long Prairie Police Department is requesting that anyone with...
Only two of the Osakis City Council’s four members were in attendance at the Nov. 14 council meeting. Mayor Dan Wessel was also in attendance. Notably absent were council members Randy Anderson and Alan Larson.For this reason, several items were tabled for further discussion and approval including...
On Dec. 2, the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Student Council and Minnesota Honor Society were able to go to the Long Prairie Nursing Home and help decorate for the Holidays. This was an annual tradition before the pandemic but has been on hold for the past two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
“When times are bad, having each other, having your health, we can do with a lot less… and I think that’s an important lesson I want my kids to understand as they get out there in the world. Be grateful for what you have and be ready to share it when the time comes.” (Michelle Obama)Third grade...
During their Nov. 28 school board meeting, the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School Board heard from student representatives Esperanza Andrade and Ruby Muellner. The students shared plans for the upcoming snow days activities planned for the week of Feb. 12. Students also shared plans for the senior trip...
During the Long Prairie City Council public comment period at their Nov. 7 meeting, resident Amanda Hinson presented concerns about volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted from a manufacturing company known as R-Way Trailers, or Krain Creek Fabrication Inc. The business is located in the...
The Grey Eagle/Burtrum Lions will be sponsoring their semi annual American Red Cross Winter Blood Drive on Dec. 22, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Grey Eagle from 1-7p.m. To make an appointment, call Linda or Jim at 320-285-2670 or see the RedCrossBlood.org web site. If you make a donation, you...
