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This building, on the northwest corner of Central and 3rd St, was built in 1882 by Henry Williams and is believed to be the oldest building on Central Ave. It was operated as Williams Saloon from 1882 to 1915. It was then a confectionery and ice cream parlor until 1934, and for many years a cafe...
Cooking and baking is simply love made visible. Think about foods that are visibly attractive and how they effect your thoughts. Since Easter is right around the corner, lets use Deviled Eggs as the attractive example.
Their color addition to any table is a wonderful sight. There are literally...
Our Week in Review
A fun, busy week at the Care Center. Mrs. Berkness and 16 students from St. Mary’s 2nd grade class were up for the Bubble gun contest-there were lots of bubbles everywhere and winners were Travis, Lupita and Kabien. We got together and talked about Easter traditions at Fireside...
Sunday, March 20
At 11:46 a.m. the Todd County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Eagle Bend Police Department with a property damage accident at the Seven Oaks Express gas station in Bertha. Gail Donarski (37) of Newfolden, MN struck a pole with his 1995 Chevy Truck.
At approximately 2:36 a.m., Gwen...
Friday, March 18
721 - traffic complaints.
721 - ordinance violation.
721 called to a hit and run accident with injuries.
725 - received some found property.
Thursday, March 17
729 - called to a disturbance.
722 - controlled substance investigation.
729 - verbal warning.
722 & 729 - took a...
Long Prairie Police
Alejandro Montanez, Long Prairie. Drive without a valid license. $200 fine. $90 fees.
Bobbie Jess Roering, Burtrum. Speed, 42/30. $50 fine. $90 fees.
Chad Allen Shaffer. Issue dishonored check. Dismissed.
Department of
Natural Resources
Donald John Bartyzal, New Prague. ...
Thursday, March 17
A grass fire was reported in the east ditch on Hwy 71 just north of County Road 6. It was called in by a passerby. Possibly ignited by a discarded cigarette. On scene 10 minutes.
I can’t believe it! The other day I received an anonymous letter, thanking me for writing the Towle Road. Don’t get me wrong, I don’t blame them for writing anonymously. Matter of fact, when I’m writing to myself, I even do it anonymously. This letter writer went way beyond what I generally do ...
The following cases were heard before Judge Daniel A. Benson in Seventh District Court in Todd County March 14.
Angel Daniele Montoya, Long Prairie. DWI. Dismissed. DWI Operate motor vehicle, alcohol concentration .08 within 2 hours. Sentenced. Condition - Adult (Follow all State and Federal...
The forthcoming hospital construction project, headed by CentraCare Health—Long Prairie, was top of mind at the last meeting of the Long Prairie City Council
Todd Hagen, Ehlers & Associate’s Senior Municipal Advisor/Vice President, was on hand to discuss some bonding issues with the city...


