Reports
The Todd County Historical Society met on Monday, April 3 at 7:00 p.m. in the museum. President Gary Stracek called the meeting to order with the Pledge of Allegiance.
March 2017 minutes were read and approved.
The Treasurer’s Report was approved.
De’s museum report:
• Three mannequins, two men...
The Minnesota Legislature is a house of cards. In early April House Minority Leader Representative Melissa Hortman made a motion called a “call of the House”. The motion requires legislators to return to the House floor where an important debate or vote is taking place.
Prior to Hortman’s motion...
I recently had a total hip replacement. The previous one had become a complete & total pain in the butt & I really wanted to discontinue our association. I had really tried to make our relationship work. I even had a couple of shots in the hip as part of an attempt to take the edge off...
Hope everyone is enjoying the weather and Easter is right around the corner! Have you been up lately? If not take a drive and check out how the new Hospital and Assisted Living/Memory care buildings are coming. It is so exciting. What a wonderful addition to Long Prairie.
We shook some dice for a...
Easter is almost here and with it, for many of us, comes extra eggs on hand, either hard boiled or raw.
WHY do we have them on hand? You ask, I have no clue, it just seems to be a common complaint annually at Easter time. So this week’s recipes are some ideas on how to use them up while giving...
How many acres of buffers do you think Todd County needs on public waters… 400, 700, 1,000+?
None of those numbers are correct. Through intensive aerial review, outreach, and site visits Todd Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) has been able to reduce the number of buffers needed on public...
Poisoning is the No. 1 cause of injury related death in the United States. Be prepared for poisoning emergencies by programming the Poison Help Line in your phone today, 1-800-222-1222!
More than half the calls received by most poison centers across the country involve children under the age of...
The American Legion Auxiliary to Post 12 met on Monday, March 20th with President Marge Gadbow calling the meeting to order with 7 members present.
Chaplin Darlene Bodle read a prayer followed by a moment of silence for our fallen heroes.
The Pleadge of Allegiance and Preamble to the Constitution...
Just a reminder that if you would like a particular recipe or subject covered you can request it any time. After all, this column is for YOU!
This week instead of a recipe or two, I’m going to give you some random money saving, time saving, and just plain helpful hints/tips. They may jump all over...
We have had some very nice early spring weather the past two weeks. So, I was waiting for the Chipmunks to make an appearance. Everything was ready. The bird feeder was up, there were plenty of sunflower seeds and the birds were plentiful.
However, not one Chipmunk showed up until last Tuesday and...
