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On Aug. 22, 2023 at about 10:38 a.m. Douglas County Dispatch received a 911 call about a two-vehicle crash on County Road 6 NW near Christopherson Road NW.
It was reported one of the vehicles was overturned in the ditch and the driver was unable to get out, so the Leaf Valley First Responders and...
The Osakis City Council met on Monday, Aug. 14, for a regularly scheduled board meeting. Among regular updates and approvals, the council discussed the state’s recent legalization of cannabis use, as well as next steps to encourage water conservation in the midst of the prolonged dry weather our...
The Osakis School Board held their regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, Aug. 14. Notably, the board discussed changes to upcoming meeting schedules and heard an update from Hailey Nierling, a teacher with the school’s agriculture program.
Changes to upcoming school board meetings
Schedule changes...
The following cases were heard before Judge Daniel A. Benson in Seventh District Court in Todd County Aug. 15, 2023.
Bethany Ray Daigle, Duluth. Fourth Degree DWI—operate motor vehicle under influence of intoxicating substance. Continued. Fine $400. Fee totals $75. Local Confinement (90 days,...
Long Prairie Police Department
Francis Javier Diaz, Long Prairie. Driving after revocation. Fine $200. Fee $85.
Josua Espinosa Castro, Long Prairie. Driving after suspension. Fine $200. Fee $85.
Junior lee Etpison, Long Prairie. Domestic Assault—Misdemeanor—Commits Acts to Cause Fear of...
Over $1,500 was raised for the pro-life cause through Todd County Pro Life this year.
Each Mother’s Day, Todd County Pro Life raises money through a carnation flower fundraiser at area churches. Parishioners from Browerville, Burtrum, Clarissa, Grey Eagle, and Long Prairie make free-will donations...
On Aug. 16 at approximately 2 p.m. the Todd County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Minnesota State Patrol with a two-vehicle crash with injuries at the intersection of US Highway 71 and MN State Highway 210.
A cross-over SUV, driven by Hannah Larson of Wadena, was traveling west bound on MN State...
The following cases were heard before Judge Daniel A. Benson in Seventh District Court in Todd County Aug, 8, 2023.
Pamela Sue Lamm, Browerville. Neglect of a child. Dismissed, conditions met or expired.
The following cases were heard before Judge Daniel A. Benson in Seventh District Court in...
The city of Long Prairie received three sets of COVID relief funds during the pandemic, as did most cities in Minnesota. Now with the pandemic officially over, Long Prairie is still accounting for the government relief funds.
In March 2021, President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan (ARP)...
Long Prairie Police Department
Manuel Acevedo Ferrer, Long Prairie. Driving without a valid license for vehicle class or type. Fine $100. Fee $85. Driver must carry proof of insurance when operating vehicle. Fine $200.
Robert Castillo Tavarez, Long Prairie. Speed 40/30. Fine $40. Fee $85. Driver...
