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The following cases were heard before Judge Daniel A. Benson in Seventh District Court in Todd County September 24, 2019. Jorge Botello Rodriguez, Long Prairie. 5th degree assault-inflict/attempt harm. Dismissed. Disorderly conduct-fight. Sentenced. Local Confinement (75 Days, Stay 73 Days For 1 Yr...
Members of the VFW Auxiliary handed out trees to the students at St. Mary of Mt. Carmel School in Long Prairie to recognize POW/MIA Day last week.
Last week saw the passing of the national POW-MIA Recognition Day. This day we salute the men and women who have served and sacrificed to keep America free and to recognize the families of the missing who continue to keep the candle of hope alive.  As we pause to remember, we must not forget the...
The Todd County Sheriff’s Office reported that on Sunday, Sept. 22, a 5-year-old male was run over by a skid loader during an apparent farm accident in Round Prairie Township, south of Long Prairie. Deputies provided medical treatment according to the sheriff’s office until the Long Prairie...
The Todd County Board of Commissioners had set themselves up for a marathon of a meeting with the agenda spanning two pages.  With two of the commissioners gone during the previous regular meeting, the board had opted to delay some high profile topics until this meeting. The Todd County Board did...
Enrollment continues to be an issue for the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District, but unlike years past, this problem is a good one to have.  Brad Evenson reported that the preschool program has this “good problem.” “This is the largest preschool group we have ever had,” Evenson told the board...
The following cases were heard before Judge Michael S. Jesse in Seventh District Court in Todd County September 17, 2019. Frances Marie Kucera, Staples. Failure to stop at school bus stop arm. Sentenced. Local Confinement (180 Days, Stay 0 Yr 0 Mo 180 Days For 2 Yr ) Condition - Adult (Remain law-...
The Browerville School District set its 2020 levy to the max, though where that will actually end up is unknown at this point.  Superintendent Scott Vedbraaten said the levy numbers are changing on an almost daily basis. The department of education notified the district of further changes to their...
The Grey Eagle United Methodist Church is holding its 13th annual hog roast on Saturday, September 28, 2019  from 4:30-7 p.m. at the GE UMC, located at the intersection of County Roads 2 and 47.  That is 2½ miles south of the city of Grey Eagle across the street from the Historic Rock Tavern.  A...
To recognize the accomplishments and contributions made by direct support professionals to the lives of people with disabilities, STEP in Browerville, Staples, Sauk Centre, and the Minnesota Organization for Habilitation and Rehabilitation (MOHR) are supporting Direct Support Professional...
Fall is a great time to stop on out to Erickson’s Petting Zoo of Osakis. All, of the animals and birds are always a hit, no matter what time of the year. As the days get shorter and the temperature cooler, that can only mean one thing, it is time for Fall Family Fun. The seven acre corn maze will...

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