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If you happen to live in a town or city with a municipal sewer system, the treatment of what goes down your sink or toilet probably isn’t a great concern to you. If your toilets work and your tub drains, life is good. Paying your utility bill is likely the only worry you have relating to sewage...
The following are upcoming events brought to you by area Great River Regional libraries:
Summer Storytime - Reading Takes You to the Farm
What: Join us as we use our imagination with stories, flannel board stories, songs and crafts to build kindergarten readiness. We ask that an adult be present...
CentraCare Health Foundation - Long Prairie raised over $42,000 at the 22nd annual golf scramble on July 17th at the Long Prairie Country Club. The event drew 120 golfers.
The funds raised will be designated to the following priority projects:
Two college scholarships for local high school seniors...
It was a light agenda for the Board of Education at Long Prairie-Grey Eagle when they met for a regular monthly meeting on July 16.
One item at the meeting included the introduction of new Secondary Principal, Barton Rud, who just took over the position a few weeks earlier. Rud is originally from...
The Long Fire Department responded to a report of a house fire at 16671 223rd Ave. July 19.
According to the Long Prairie Fire Department, an 8-year-old child was playing with a lighter and started a mattress on fire.
The fire caused damage to the floor and walls of the bedroom.
Adjoining walls...
July 17 at around 1:30 p.m. the Todd County Sheriff’s Office took a report of a one-vehicle accident on 220th Street on the south edge of Lake Charlotte.
The Long Prairie Fire and Rescue, Long Prairie Ambulance Service, Long Prairie Police Department and Todd County Sheriff’s Investigator...
The community of Long Prairie is invited to have some fun, food and festivities as the community celebrates it 4th Annual National Night Out event.
Billed as, “America’s Night Out Against Crime,” the National Night Out event will take place Aug. 7 from 5-7 p.m. at the Lion’s Lake Charlotte Park....
Freshwater Education District representatives broke ground at the school’s future Level IV facility on Monday, July 16, 2018
This is a true collaborative effort between several entities – Freshwater, its member school districts, the city of Wadena, and Sourcewell.
There’s heavy equipment roaring...
Minnesota employers added 6,600 jobs in June, according to seasonally adjusted figures released last week by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).
In addition, the agency said May’s employment figures were revised from 10,200 jobs gained to 10,700 jobs gained. Over...
Vetsch Farms, LLC of Browerville will host the 2018 Todd County Dairy Field Day on Tuesday, July 31 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Vetsch Farms, LLC is located at 233623 County 14, Browerville, MN. This is about 11 miles east of Browerville. Watch for signs. Refreshments and ice cream treats will...
