News
Congratulations to Amanda Woeste who won the 50/50 raffle at the Todd County Fair. Proceeds from the raffle go toward the Long Prairie Tourism Commission Fund which helped bring DJ Triple R to the fairgrounds this year. Pictured L-R: Tourism Commission Member Amanda Hinson, raffle winner Amanda...
On June 27 at 9:55 p.m., the Todd County Sheriff’s Office responded to the intersection of County Rd 22 and 205th Ave for an iPhone crash detection alert coming from Lyle Meyers cell phone. At 2205 hours, Todd County Deputies arrived on scene just north of County Rd 22 on 205th Ave and observed a...
City of Burtrum
City Council Meeting
June 3, 2025
Call to Order/Roll Call
The Mayor called the meeting order at 7:03 P.M. Attendance: Mayor Romie Gessell Jr., Sara Macho, Bobby Veldkamp Jr., Irene Ehlert, Juli Scherping, and City Clerk Brooke Thieschafer. The Pledge of Allegiance resided. Agenda...
Independent School District No. 486
Swanville, MN 56382
REQUEST FOR BIDS
MILK PRODUCTS
The Board of Education of Independent School District No. 486, Swanville, Minnesota, will receive bids for furnishing milk products for school purposes for the 2025-2026 school year. Specifications and bid forms...
Long Prairie Police
Mary Marie Dobmeier, Bertha. Expired registration. Fine $30. Fee $85.
Devin Kenneth Hoerauf, Long Prairie. Driver must carry proof of insurance when operating a vehicle. Fine $200. Fee $85.
MN Dept. of Resources
Laurel Laverne Rask, Osakis. Fail to display valid registration...
Even with intermittent storms rolling through the area last week the sometime bad weather couldn’t hold back the Todd County Fair from packing the grandstand and filling the midway.
Danniela Chavez
Staff Writer
The Swanville school board held an open discussion where the public voiced their concerns regarding the current superintendent and his impact on the school. They also reviewed the upcoming changes to the school’s building and more.
School Design Plans Updates
Bekki...
Long Prairie Police
Maximim Alexis DiazAbreu, Miami, FL. Driving after suspension. Fine $200. Fee $85.
Mary Marie Dobmeier, Bertha. Expired registration. Fine $30. Fee $85.
Alexis Javier Gutierrez Orozco, Long Prairie. Driving after revocation. Fine $200. Fee $85.
MN Dept. of Resources
Teresa Jean...
Anna Sadlemyer
Staff Writer
The Osakis School Board had some Positive Comments this month. They wanted to recognize the Osakis Track team and all of the Individuals who made it to State this year and for those that placed. It is a great accomplishment and they should be recognized for their hard...
Nancy Leasman
Features
The Minnesota state flower, the showy lady’s slipper, is blooming right now in central Minnesota. Not too many years ago, this stately flower, and member of the orchid family, waited until after the 4th of July to send up its unique blooms. But with frequent rains and...
