The students at Upsala celebrated the end of the school year with a color run.

The students at Upsala celebrated the end of the school year with a color run.

“Houston, we have a problem.”
For sixth graders Owen Pesta, Sidney Bleess, and Easton Hollenkamp, their theme phrase became a reality at the 2023 VEX Robotics World Championship in Dallas, Texas.
The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Elementary team was named IDK, which usually stands for “I don’t know”; but...

At one month shy of 98 years old, former mayor of Long Prairie, Don Moore, considers himself very fortunate to have experienced American history in the making.
Born in Long Prairie in 1925, Moore remembers kids going to the Long Prairie school on horses and hitching them up on a post. He lived...
The Osakis School Board met on Monday, May 8. The board approved general consent items including the April meeting minutes, the treasurer’s report and bills consisting primarily of bus repairs.
Notably, the board approved a leave of absence for Superintendent Randal Bergquist and appointed Justin...

A notice was sent out last week that the City of Long Prairie will host a rezoning meeting on Monday, June 5 at 5 p.m.
A hearing will be at City Hall with the Planning and Zoning Commission to discuss a rezoning request by Central Bi-Products. This is in relation to a $30,000 purchase agreement...
Where should I be advertising? Print or online, or both?
There’s no doubt about the fact that the Internet Age and a smartphone in each hand has made searching for information a lot different than 20 years ago. We can know more, we can find it fast, and we can send out what we want to say to the...

Last week, students from the Osakis High School once again participated in helping to freshen up the community with some beautification projects.
Are your kids looking forward to acting on the stage this summer?
“The Best Little Theatre in Town” is coming to life in Long Prairie, and students who finished third through eighth grades in the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District are welcome to participate.
In this play, a shady accountant...