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Terri Petron distinctly remembers the first time she heard the sound of a violin.
“It was Midnight Mass at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in Long Prairie, and Laurel Lano played the violin from the choir loft. I was just 5 or 6, but I remember thinking that it was the sound of Heaven. I had never...
On Wednesday, April 13, Minnesota House Republicans unveiled a series of proposals to increase broadband access throughout Minnesota.
The proposals total $35 million including $7 million dedicated to improving broadband access for Minnesota students through new, innovative grant programs.
Rep....
Of all the departments in the City of Long Prairie, the police department is the only one that doesn’t close or go home till tomorrow—ever.
To help with an increase in calls and incidents, the Long Prairie City Council gave its approval to move part-time police officer Brittany Just over to full...
Sunday, April 17
At 6:15 a.m. Edwin Pexsa, 58, of Alexandria called the Todd County Sheriff’s Office to report that he had struck a deer on Co. Rd. 38 near the intersection of 135th Ave. Pexsa was not injured but his 1999 Corvette sustained damage.
Saturday, April 16
At 10:30 a.m. John Buschette,...
Wednesday, April 13
The department was paged to an accident on County Road 5 by the address of 27953. A three wheel Teragator had rolled. Both lanes of the road were blocked. The driver over corrected after the back tire entered the ditch causing the machine to flip. The driver was not injured but...
Thursday, April 14
726 & 722 - responded to an assault. One adult male was arrested.
722 - assisted TCSO with a driving complaint.
728 - issued a verbal warning for a traffic violation.
728 - issued a verbal warning for a traffic violation.
728 - assisted the Todd County Sheriff’s Office with a...
Long Prairie Police
Claude Willard Green, Long Prairie. No proof of insurance. Dismissed. Inattentive driving. $40 fine. $90 fees.
Abraham Samana. Speed, 40/30. $40 fine. $90 fees.
Freddy Jr. Valdez, Long Prairie. Drive after revocation. $200 fine. $85 fees.
Minnesota State Patrol
William Robert...
Solomon E. Hershberger, Long Prairie to Anna B. Hershberger, Long Prairie, April 11, 2016.
Rachel Anne Bannick, Sauk Centre to Charles Joseph Leach, Sauk Centre, April 12, 2016.
Rebekah Joy Zinter, Bemidji to Andrew Carter White, Bagley, April 13, 2016.
Derek Tylor Schumann, Browerville to Courtney...
The Todd County Development Corporation held its annual banquet last Monday evening at the Browerville Community Center to celebrate its 2015 achievements and inform guests about goals for 2016.
The purpose of the TCDC is to sustain and promote diverse economic development that improves the quality...
Supper vs. Dinner... A big debate for some people. Geography plays a role and sometimes social status does as well. Some people attempting to appear higher in social status will use the word dinner more frequently and bring it to your attention that you are wrong to call it supper, as well. Is this...
