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A development going up in the Southwest Industrial Park brought public comments and questions to the Long Prairie City Council Oct. 2. “We don’t want to be blind-sided with a project,” Tanja Levin said. Levin, a member of the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School Board and owner of a home daycare in the...
Commissioners honored employees with Third Quarter Service Awards on Oct. 3. Five-Year Service Award recipients: Rocio Ramos, Health and Human Services support and enforcement aid; Kristi Dahl, Sheriff’s Office dispatcher. 10-Year Service Award recipients: Samuel Larson, road deputy for the...
On Oct. 3, a public hearing was held with the Todd County Board of Commissioners for a 2024 County Fee Schedule. Todd County is in the process of building the County Fee Schedule to be implemented for 2024. No public comments, questions, or concerns were made up to the Oct. 3 meeting, and the fee...
The following cases were heard before Judge Daniel A. Benson in Seventh District Court in Todd County Oct. 5, 2023. Corinna Faye Nielsen, Shakopee. Fifth degree possession of a controlled substance. Dismissed, conditions met or expired. Giving peace officer false name of another person. Dismissed,...
Long Prairie Police Department   Christina Marie Burnside, Audubon. Wireless communication device—engage in cellular phone or video call. Fine $50. Fee $85.   Bertin Gallardo Reyes, Freeport. Driving after revocation. Fine $200. Fee $85. Speed 40/30. Fine $40.   Gary Urban Hommerding, Eagle Bend....
Monday, October 16 During the week of October 8 through October 14, the Todd County Sheriff’s Office responded to 168 calls for service. Included in those calls were four accidents, 12 animal complaints, one alarm call, four disturbance calls, two domestic calls, five assist other agency calls,...
The Upsala High School recently celebrated it’s 2023 Homecoming Coronation. This year’s King and Queen of the Upsala 2023 Homecoming are Noah Boeckermann and Isabelle Leners. The Swanville High School also celebrated their 2023 Homecoming during the same week. This year’s King and Queen are Carter...
The Long Prairie City Council is moving forward with Region 5 Development Commission (R5DC) to update the 2016 Comprehensive Plan. The council reviewed the proposal at their Oct. 2 meeting. “I think it would be very beneficial,” Mayor Jodi Dixon said. The comprehensive plan update will cost $14,085...
Former cultural exchange student Laura Gonzalez returned to Long Prairie this fall to help out her 1984 host family. As farmers, Jerry (Glenn) and Neva Pesta know well that you reap what you sow. For decades, they have been sowing seeds of love and care into their five kids, one daughter and four...
On Sept. 3, 2023 Faith Community Church of Burturm held a special service to inaugurate the ringing of their new bell. The original bell cracked years ago and has not been rung since. At this year’s annual meeting, discussion took place on the possibility of purchasing a new bell and a decision to...

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