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It was finally sort of a cool day last Thursday. So at 4:00 p.m. I hurried home to get some outside work done without having an attack of heat exhaustion.
As I walked by the bird feeder, the three Chipmunks were out and about eating and playing tag. Munk One wanted to know why I was in such a rush...
The following cases were heard before Judge Douglas P. Anderson in Seventh District Court in Todd County July 28, 2016.
Arnold Rengulbai, Long Prairie. Disorderly conduct-offensive/abusive/noisy/ obscene. Local confinement (75 days credit for time served: 15 days) $600 fine. $690 fees.
David...
CentraCare Health–Long Prairie is pleased to welcome Harrison H. Hanson, MD, as the newest member of our medical staff in August.
Dr. Hanson has been practicing medicine in Orange City, Iowa, for the last six years where his work included a wide scope of family care in a rural setting including:...
A joint project between the City of Long Prairie and Todd County to rebuild 8th Street, which connects Highway 287 and Highway 27, is underway. The project will update public utilities and provide a new road surface.
Screens are all around us, while the television screen is on, most people are also looking at other screens. And for years, educators found them to be distracting to instructing, but items like smart phones and tablets soon found their way into area school classrooms.
A recent Minnesota...
Long Prairie’s 5th Annual Harvest Festival will be held on Saturday, August 27, at Hats Off Coffee in downtown Long Prairie.
From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. vendors will be selling fresh farm produce, crafts, baked goods, and home business products outside the coffee shop.
Delicious Mexican tortas, or...
Fans of magic will be excited to hear the Long Prairie public library will be hosting an event with one of the most experienced magicians in the business on Aug. 10.
Long Prairie will welcome “The Great Brodini” to town to entertain any and all interested in his fast paced interactive magic show....
Garlic is not only good but good for you.
Garlic comes in its own unique package as a bulb, neatly wrapped in a papery skin. Depending on the variety, the skin will be white, purplish or pinkish with a hard neck or soft neck. The bulb will contain 12 to 25 individual cloves.
When buying fresh...
The following are descriptions of the events Todd County Health & Human Services has available for the public followed by a schedule in order by date.
IMMUNIZATION CLINICS
Available vaccines:
•Diphtheria Tetanus Pertussis (DTaP), Hib, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Human Papillomavirus (HPV), Polio...
It is the time of year before school starts for parents, health care providers and public health professionals, to celebrate and promote the importance and effectiveness of vaccines in preventing childhood diseases and deaths.
A recent study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
