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If you are looking for an opportunity to serve your community, now is the time to file for office.
Multiple city offices are available in 12 cities of Todd County. For city offices, file at the local City Hall. Offices in Long Prairie that are up for election include mayor and two city council...
Volunteers from Ruby’s Pantry handed out free groceries to people passing by the Ace Hardware parking lot last week in Long Prairie. More than 400 bags of groceries were handed out thanks to donations from Coborn’s, MN Fresh, Long Prairie Packing and ECP Enterprises.
The Long Prairie City Council unanimously approved a stipend increase for the Long Prairie Fire Department (LPFD) volunteer firefighters.
The LPFD made a new request at the July 15 city council meeting for a compensation increase to $15 per hour that was seen with favorability among the council...
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) is taking comments regarding the anaerobic methane digester proposed at Dairy Ridge.
The MPCA comment page includes the project under the heading North Star RNG-Air Permit. North Star RNG LLC is a new renewable natural gas facility working with Dairy...
The Todd County Board of Commissioners appointed a small housing commission at their July 16 work session.
The appointees include Chair Barb Becker; Commissioner Bob Byers; Auditor Denise Gaida; County Coordinator Jackie Bauer; Health and Human Services Director Jackie Och; Kim Wallace, executive...
The Long Prairie Police Department along with the Long Prairie Lions Club will host the annual National Night Out Tuesday, Aug. 6.
National Night Out is a chance for the community to come together and meet your neighbors as well as those who are part of the community’s services. Personnel from...
Long Prairie Police Department
Ethan Edward Burns, Hibbing. Driving after revocation. Fine $200. Fee $85.
Jonathan Tomas Gonzales Ortiz, Long Prairie. Driving after revocation. Fine $200. Fee $85.
Nathanael Mendez Diaz, Long Prairie. Driving without a valid license for vehicle class or type....
Motorists can expect periodic lane closures and short-term delays as Minnesota Department of Transportation maintenance crews begin to make repairs to the Highway 27 road surface between CentraCare Drive, Long Prairie, and Highway 28, north of Swanville, on Monday, July 22.
Work will occur Monday...
The Long Prairie City Council fired a non-union Public Works employee in a closed meeting July 15.
According to the meeting agenda, the closed session was for “employee disciplinary review” of Dan Laumeyer, a Public Works employee and chief of the city’s volunteer fire department. The July 15...
Starting in the fall of 2025, soccer will be implemented as a sport at the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Secondary School.
The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School Board unanimously approved moving forward with adding junior varsity and varsity soccer to LPGE sports starting in the 2025 season.
The LPGE School...
