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I have to admit, when I see a recipe that isn’t completely from scratch, I tend to turn my nose up at it. But when someone you know and trust says it’s a great tasting one, well I figure it’s worth a try.
I also need to remember that not everyone cooks from scratch so I should include easy semi-...
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive disease where brain cells degenerate and die, destroying memory and other mental functions. As the disease is a leading cause of death in Minnesota and Todd County and has no cure, it’s important to seek supportive services as soon as possible.
People with...
Tuesday, November 24
The department was paged to a fire at 130 North Street. A child playing with a lighter started a pile of clothes on fire in a closet. The parent had the fire out when the department arrived on scene. Everything was removed from the closet and taken outside. The area was...
Thursday, November 26
At approximately 1:35 p.m., Stephan Neville, Rural Grey Eagle, reported that someone cut the lock of a storage unit that he rented south of the city of Grey Eagle. Anyone with information on the burglary is asked to contact the Todd County Sheriff’s Office.
Wednesday, November...
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Mariana Acost-Ayala, Long Prairie. Drive without a valid license. $100 fine. $90 fees.
Ryan Douglas Bothun, Long Prairie. Seatbelt. $25 fine. $90 fees.
Susan Marie Gaida, Long Prairie. Disorderly Conduct. Dismissed, Conditions met or expired.
Karen Jill Larson, Long...
Twenty-five high school students toured the Chippewa Valley Ethanol Company (CVEC) ethanol plant in Benson recently to gain a better understanding of renewable fuel production.
The students, from Long Prairie-Grey Eagle High School, toured the various processes of ethanol production at the 50...
The Friday after Thanksgiving won’t be so black around Long Prairie.
Organizers are gearing up for another Bright Friday Night in Long Prairie on Nov. 27.
The festivities will begin that day with a free matinee movie and popcorn at the Long Prairie Library starting at 2:30 p.m. Hemker’s Petting...
With the first phase of the deferred maintenance project fully completed this past summer and fall, the LPGE School Board brought in ATS&R architects last Monday to go over the steps for the next phase. The Board listened to a presentation about the work to be done in the summer of 2016 which...
The Board of Education at Long Prairie-Grey Eagle met last Monday for a special session and then used the evening to hold a work session as well.
At the special session, the Board certified the election results for the increase to the operating levy which taxpayers voted on back on Nov. 3. The levy...
The issuing of aid anticipation bonds to cover cash flow at the Swanville School District had become commonplace as the start of the school year would approach.
To get away from this, the district has been working with the First State Bank of Swanville to establish a line of credit to cover cash...
