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Cristina Renee Cummins, Long Prairie. Accumulation of junk and debris. Dismissed.
Ronaldo Garcia Chavez, Long Prairie. Speed 39/30. $40 fine. $85 fee. Unreasonable acceleration or braking. $50 fine.
Ruben Javier Gonzalez-Ortiz, Long Prairie. Vehicle license not current. $50 fine...
Pastor Bill Bakewicz of the American Lutheran Church of Long Prairie is a rare thing in the world of ministry.
Often times pastors will come and go with the needs and direction of the churches they serve.
But for Pastor Bakewicz, longevity and stability was more his style serving in only two...
With some time on her hands and a desire to do more than just sit at home and do distance learning, Mikayla Schabline set out to make the world, at least our area, a little safer place for all of us.
Mikayla, who’s mom Katie is a nurse at the CentraCare—Sauk Centre Clinic, would often hear her mom...
An 18-year-old woman from Alexandria who died from injuries she suffered when she was struck by a car while crossing South McKay Avenue on foot Friday night, June 5 has been identified as Maya Laina Ayala. Ayala is originally from Long Prairie.
The Alexandria Police Department responded to the...
How do you plan for something that you don’t know will actually happen? And then, what if it does?
That’s the situation the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District is in right now. And they aren’t alone as school districts across the state are looking forward to what may be the situation when...
For the first time in its history the annual Todd County Fair has been cancelled.
Never before has the local fair been cancelled; not for polio, world wars or natural disasters.
The decision to cancel the 137th annual Todd County Fair to be held in 2020 was made at the June 11th meeting of the...
While September may seem a ways off before school starts in some fashion for LPGE, the planning process for the coming school year is already underway, including its financial outlook.
If having distance learning thrown at them wasn’t enough, the school board received some more disheartening news...
Following the advice of public health experts, senior advocates, labor, doctors, hospitals, and long-term care providers, Governor Tim Walz today signed Executive Order 20-75, extending the COVID-19 peacetime emergency that gives the state flexibility in responding to rapidly-evolving issues...
The following cases were heard before Judge Daniel A. Benson in Seventh District Court in Todd County June 10, 2020.
Joshua Michael Lombard, Staples. Criminal Sex Conduct-3rd degree-victim 13-15 Actor>24m older. Continued. Condition - Adult(Cooperate with the search of your person, residence,,...
As Minnesotans work to slow the spread of this virus COVID-19 in the state, there is a continued need for homemade masks to protect clinical staff, long term care residents and patients at CentraCare and Carris Health facilities. We are asking for the community's support through donations of high-...
