News
CentraCare Health—Long Prairie’s assisted living facility project has suffered yet another setback.
Had everything gone according to plan, residents would have been moving in this month, however that is not the case. Now, the project may be on hold until this fall or even spring of 2016.
The...
Long Prairie Eye Clinic, a part of the Barnesville, Long Prairie, Pelican Rapids, Perham and Wadena eye care network announced that the five locations are coming together under one name: Azure Vision Care.
“Azure is the color of a sky on a cloudless day, and that ability to see the world at its...
Food, music, a fiber spinning demonstration, farm produce, crafts, and home business products will all be available at Long Prairie’s fourth annual Harvest Festival on Saturday August 29th. This year the Festival will be held at Hats Off Coffee in downtown Long Prairie from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Dan...
The Agua Gorda Farmers Cooperative of Long Prairie invites all members of the community, Mexican and Caucasian, to come and visit their fields and to enjoy an authentic Mexican meal on Saturday September 5th from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m.
The Agua Gorda Cooperative is made up of members from the Long...
The Long Prairie Police Department and Todd County Sheriff’s Office will be conducting an active threat training scenario at the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Elementary School on Sept. 3 from about 1:30-5 p.m.
The training is going to consist of multiple law enforcement entities, multiple fire...
August has been dedicated as National Cataract Awareness Month. A cataract is a clouding of the eye’s lens and is the leading cause of blindness worldwide and of vision loss in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), an estimated 20.5 million Americans...
The following are events coming to area Great River Regional libraries:
Book Bingo and Summer Reading Program Party
What: Join us for a fun family game of book bingo. After bingo we will have the drawings for our summer reading program prizes. Refreshments of ice cream treats provided by the...
The Todd County Historical Society met August 3, 2015 at 5:00 p.m., at the Todd County Fairgrounds. Following the cleanup of the bldg. a meeting was held.
President Gary Stracek called the meeting to order followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. The minutes of the July meeting were read and approved...
Our Week In Review
Another busy week at the Care Center. A large group of residents attended the Lions picnic and were treated to chicken and the trimmings, St. Mary’s came up to play Bingo after supper, a funeral was held in the chapel for a long term resident, Root Beer floats were served on the...
How Much Water is Your Soil Catching?
The rain this growing season has been sporadic throughout Todd County. At times we are getting too much rain too quickly and then not enough rain at other times. Both of these make planting, growing, and harvesting crops more difficult and less productive....
