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As we are approaching the harvest season we need to begin to think about how to improve and prepare our soils for the next crop. Improving soil health should play as much of a role as deciding what crop to plant and what tillage if any should be used. Cover crops should be part of the discussion as...
More rain but everything is so green and beautiful. We have been busy - Griffs donated several kinds of pizza to go along with bingo, the residents and staff got together for a coffee party and Doris made some delicious Scotch-a-roo bars for all to enjoy. Father Ron was up with some lively music...
Sunday, July 31
At 2:31 p.m. the Todd County Sheriff’s Office received a call from Dallas Nelson. Nelson, who lives at 17848 County Road 10, stated that sometime between July 22 and July 26 someone removed the window to his garage and stole 4 bottles of alcohol from his refrigerator. Anyone with...
Thursday, July 28
726 - Medical.
730 & 722 - Responded to an out of control individual.
730 - Investigated a theft of a bike from the LPGE Elementary School.
730 - Investigated a tampering with motor vehicle incident on 3rd Ave SW.
728 - Assisted the Long Prairie Fire Department with a gas...
Long Prairie Police
Alvaro Gutierrez Martinez, Little Falls. Drive after revocation. $200 fine. $90 fees.
Jaime Orona, Long Prairie. Drive after revocation. $200 fine. $120 fees. No proof of insurance. $200 fine.
Christian Michael Payne, Browerville. Driver after revocation. $200 fine. $120 fees...
Thursday, July 28
The department was paged to a severed gas line at 113 Fairview Avenue North. The line was struck by a back hoe. A small amount of gas was emitted before gas line was capped off.
Gas meters and PPE were used to monitor the area until Center Point Energy arrived.
Center Point...
Moses J. Borntreger, Browerville to Christinea C. Schwartz, Browerville, July 25, 2016.
Dustin Joseph Wettstein, Long Prairie to Nicole Ann Mitchell, Long Prairie, July 25, 2016.
The following cases were heard before Judge Douglas P. Anderson in Seventh District Court in Todd County July 25.
Annette Marie Barthel, Long Prairie. Disorderly conduct- offensive/ noisy/ obscene. Continued for dismissal. Condition- Adult (No same or similar. Remain law-abiding.)
Bradley Richard...
New Medical Campus Construction Update
•Site utilities are about 75 percent complete and almost ready to tie-into the CentraCare Drive utilities.
•Concrete structure is about 50 percent complete with footings and foundation work.
•Structural steel began on July 25th.
•Exterior walls will begin Mid-...
It was another Thursday and time for some late afternoon yard work and a visit with Chip, Munk One and Munk Two.
They wanted to know why I had not been around the past two weeks. I told them we had lots of grandchildren visiting and it was too hot the past week for yard work.
Two said he didn’t...
