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Hunters can apply through Friday, Aug. 17, for the regular archery deer hunts at Camp Ripley near Little Falls. Apply online at mndnr.gov/buyalicense, by phone at 888-665-4236 or in person wherever Minnesota hunting and fishing licenses are sold.  Hunters may pick from only one of two hunting...
Sunday, August 12 Joshua Hingst of Bertha was driving south on County Road 21 near Staples in his 2007 Saturn Aura when he swerved to miss a deer and lost control, the car then went off the road hitting a stop sign and rolled several times in a field. Hingst left the scene, he was found later and...
Friday, August 10 721 - Police took a welfare concern report.  721 - Police issued a parking violation citation.  721 - Police issued a parking citation.    Thursday, August 9 723 - Unwanted person. 723 - Traffic complaint. 729 - Theft.  729 - Driving complaint.  722 - Lost wrist device. 721 -...
Long Prairie Police Pedro L. Felix Felix, Alexandria. Fail to dim within 100 feet- Oncoming vehicle. $40 fine. Drive after suspension. $200 fine. $115 fees.  Scott Andrew Ferrian, Clarissa. Tail light violation. $40 fine. $115 fees. No proof of insurance. $200 fine.  David Gonzalez Gonzalez, Little...
Mervin A. Miller of Hewitt to Edna F. Beachy of Bertha, July 30, 2018.  Brenda Lee Hughes of Osakis to Jim Dean Hughes of Osakis, July 30, 2018.  Roman P. Raber of Clarissa to Wilma M. Yoder of Clarissa, August 1, 2018.  Melissa Joy Frank of Sauk Centre to Taran Thomas Engle of Sauk Centre, August...
The following cases were heard before Judge Daniel A. Benson in Seventh District Court in Todd County July 23, 2018.  Luis Angel Acosta Ramos, Long Prairie. Drive after revocation. Dismissed. Stop sign violation. $50 fine. $410 fees.  Michael Jeremy Anderson, Brooklyn Center. Fish and game- Take...
Cierra Kuehne of Long Prairie, center, was surprised by Make-A-Wish representatives Nicole and Bri, with a trip to Walt Disney World, Universal Studios and Sea World.
  Cierra Kuehne will be a second grader this year at the Long Prairie Elementary School and she will come into the new school year riding on a wave of excitement.  The excitement won’t be the typical jitters for a new school year. No, she will have just come back from a trip to Walt Disney World,...
Road work and new sidewalks will hopefully eliminate flooding issues at the east entrance of the school building. The work is being done as part of the district’s long-term facilities plan.
  The Swanville School Board moved forward with its long range facilities plan.  With additional revenue allotted to school districts to maintain their facilities, districts across the state are checking off projects that in some cases have been long over due.  In Swanville the school board...
Javier Garcia of the Agua Gorda Coop.
  The Fedgazette, a publication from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, recently published a story focusing on the impact of immigrant businesses on the local and state economies. Below is their article about Long Prairie’s Hispanic businesses.   Long Prairie Mayor Don Rasmussen enjoys taking...
Johnny Saarela, Firefighter Suicide Awareness, recently accepted a $500 donation from the Stearns Electric Association Operation Round Up.
The Firefighter Suicide Awareness group, is a new a organization to the Central Minnesota Area.  The organization was formed after it was found  that a growing number of first responders suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and depression.  “As firefighters ourselves, we realized that the...

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