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The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Secondary School presented its winter band concert last Monday with grades 6-12 performing for a packed house. For more from the winter season, see the upcoming special Christmas Edition of the Long Prairie Leader.
Swanville Public School is pleased to announce the November Senior High student of the month, senior Amelia Hudalla. Amelia is the daughter of Chet and Jen Hudalla. She enjoys all athletics, hanging with friends, sleeping, driving around, hunting and spending time with family.
Amelia plans to...
The Upsala Junior High recently selected its subject area students of the month. They include English: Skyler Landowski; math: Emily Wiechmann; social studies: Annalee Gerads; science: Calvin Leners; physical education: Richelle Thompson; health: Skyler Landowski; agriculture/vocational education:...
The Swanville Elementary School recently announced its Students of the Month for November. They include: sixth grade - Lucas Day; fifth grade - Jason Karnes; fourth grade - Tjade Miller; third grade - Nora Schafer; second grade - Ella Sanders; first grade - Dawson DeFoe (T), Adamari Juarez (W);...
The Upsala preschoolers have been working on a project called “Treats for Troops”. Students collected change, brought it to the bank to be counted, and raised $373. They then made projects, cards, and special packages for soldiers around Veterans Day and mailed them at Thanksgiving to show their...
Wreaths, door swags, garlands, and containers filled with evergreens have long been part of winter celebrations and displays. Keep them fresh and looking their best throughout the holidays with minimal effort.
Fresh greenery with pliable branches and firmly attached needles will last the longest....
Cozy up with a good book and challenge yourself to read more this season with the Winter Reading Program!
“Read for a Better World,” the 2023 Winter Reading Program begins Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, and runs through Tuesday, Feb. 28th.
The program provides fun incentives for readers to settle into cozy...
LONG PRAIRIE
Amanda Wehrspann
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Hours: MON. 11-7,
TUE. 10-6, WED. 11-6,
THU. 11-6, FRI. 11-3,
SAT. 9-12
Take N Make Craft
Packets for Children
Stop into the library for a pre-packed kit to make a craft project at home. Books matching the theme of the craft will be on...
Did you know that electricity conducted through power lines can produce up to 70,000 volts? Wow, that is a lot of electricity! The Golden Gophers 4-H club was privileged to have Todd-Wadena Electric Co-op come to the Nov. 7 meeting to teach us about safety around electricity.
They presented about...
What is a wetland and how are they classified in Minnesota? Minnesota is home to eight wetland types ranging from the classic cattail fringed duck pond to seasonally flooded areas within an agricultural field. The variation between wetland types can be minimal or extensive, but there are three...
