News
The December 2015 meeting/Christmas Party of the Prairie Quilters will be the first Thursday of the month, December 3, at 6 p.m. in the original location (Middle School, but a new room). Please enter the school using door #S5 and go to room 108. You can park and enter at the south end of the school...
The Minnesota Highway Safety Center will be offering a 55+ Driver Improvement Course on the following days: Dec. 3, 4 hour refresher course, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Elementary, K6 Building-Com Ed, 215 2nd St. S., Long Prairie.
The Driver Improvement course is open to the...
Minnesota firearms hunters registered 118,599 deer through the second weekend of firearms deer season, up from 104,785 from the same period in 2014, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
“Hunters are seeing more deer this year as we continue to build deer populations across...
The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Trap Shooting Team concluded their final week of fall shooting on October 25. The team finished in 2nd place in their conference of eight competing schools. Approximately 90 teams from around the state participated in this year’s fall team event. Derek Loxtercamp was...
LONG PRAIRIE, Minn.—The University of Minnesota Extension Beef Team will be bringing the Cattle Feeder Days program to central Minnesota in early December. Cattle Feeder Days is one of two multi-site travelling programs offered by the Extension Beef Team each year (the other is Cow/Calf Days). ...
The following are descriptions of the events Todd County Health and Human Services has available for the public followed by a schedule in order by date.
IMMUNIZATION CLINICS
NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY - FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE
Available vaccines at our clinics are listed below. They are for all ages...
A good cook knows that it’s not what’s on the table that matters but who’s in the chairs around that table. Keep that in mind the next time you think a dish didn’t turn out exactly the way you had hoped. Any mediocre meal can still be fabulous when shared with someone you care about. Many times...
Grazing Crop Residues
The are many positive attributes of grazing crop residue including: reduced feed cost, manure is already deposited on the field, resulting in less to haul in the Spring, and these grazed fields also tend to have higher Nitrogen levels.
However there are some things to...
Our Week In Review
Busy as ever! Trinity Preschoolers stopped up to visit and got together for some activities and a snack, we played Beat the Dice, Bible Study was held, St. Mary’s was up one evening for Bunco, many of us celebrated a special anniversary of one of the couples that live here, Susan...
Wednesday, November 18
At approximately 5:25 p.m., Marie Krause (Age 37) of rural Clarissa struck a deer on County Road 10 west of US 71 in Long Prairie Township. Krause was driving a 2007 Ford Escape, which sustained front-end damage.
A 1-vehicle accident was reported to the Todd County Sheriff’s...
