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On Sept. 13, 2023 at approximately 9:20 p.m. the Todd County Sheriff’s Office responded to County 86 for a property damage motor vehicle accident. A male juvenile, 17, of Long Prairie, was traveling East on County 86 when his vehicle left the roadway negotiating a curve. The juvenile over-corrected...
St. Mary of Mount Carmel Elementary School is kicking off their school year with a new event to be held Saturday, Sept. 30.
The Hotcakes Hustle is a 5K/3K run/walk with a pancake breakfast that will be served during and after the race. This event offers an opportunity for the entire Long Prairie...
During the month of October 2023, officers of the Long Prairie Police Department may be wearing a pink version of the department patch on their uniforms to support cancer research during Breast Cancer Awareness month.
This is an optional program for the uniformed officers. Other law enforcement...
The following cases were heard before Judge Daniel A. Benson in Seventh District Court in Todd County Sept. 5, 2023.
Skyler Rose Selle, Burnsville. Speed 84/70. Amended court decision. Dismissed. Conditions met or expired.
Sierra Marie Doble, Clearwater. Disorderly conduct—offensive, abusive,...
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Maria Antonia Ferrufino Benegas, Melrose. Driving without a valid license for class or type. Fine $100. Fee $85.
Edgar Noel Nieves Ramos, Long Prairie. Driving after cancellation. Fine $200. Fee $85.
Kevin Charles Odenbreit, Sauk Centre. Driving after revocation...
The Long Prairie City Council met on a Tuesday after Labor Day last week and approved a purchase agreement with D.W. Jones Management Inc. for a total of $79,790.
The purchase agreement is for two lots encompassing 6 ½ acres in the Southwest Industrial Park at 418 Fourth Street SW and 434 Fourth...
During the Todd County commissioners meeting on Sept. 5, commissioners honored the late Commissioner Rod Erickson with the dedication of a plaque.
“His dedication and leadership to Todd County are notably recognized and will not be forgotten,” said Commissioner Randy Neumann.
Commissioner Rod...
During the Upsala City Council meeting on Sept. 5, the city council approved a gambling license for St. Edward’s Catholic Church in Elmdale to hold a raffle event at St. Mary’s Church in Upsala. Funds raised will go to repair fire damage at the Elmdale church.
A gambling license for the American...
On Aug. 26, just after 1 a.m. the Todd County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call advising of a house fire at 720 First Street S in Long Prairie.
Long Prairie Police Department (LPPD) Officers Justin Gothier and Cody Vail responded along with the Long Prairie Fire Department, finding an active...
The following cases were heard before Judge Timothy M. Churchwell in Seventh District Court in Todd County Aug. 31, 2023.
Corey Bradley Johnson, Grey Eagle. Second degree DWI-refuse to submit to chemical test; breath or test refusal or failure. Amended court decision. Sentenced. Local confinement...
