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The City of Long Prairie heard an audit report from Ryan Schmidt of Schlenner Wenner & Co. at their Monday meeting on Aug. 7. Nearly $900,000 was cashed out from a 2016C General Obligation Bond escrow account in 2022 and transferred to the general fund. This transfer caused the 2016C fund to go...
The Osakis School Board held their regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, July 10. The board approved several items as part of the agenda and had a chance to meet the new student representative for the 2023-24 school year. Roxanne Sweetwater, student body president, will report to the board...
The Long Prairie City Council heard from concerned citizens during the public comment period at the July 24 meeting. Jody Bebault was back at the Long Prairie City Council to give a public comment. “I’m still heart sick, but I’m also a little bit angry,” she said. Bebault said that the Long Prairie...
With a referendum on the way this fall geared towards enhancing the school district’s facilities, the Osakis School Board is also looking at taking a new approach with their goals as a district. During a special meeting July 21, the Osakis School Board reviewed a new strategic plan to guide the...
The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School Board addressed school bathroom legislation at their July 17 board meeting. Bill H.F. No. 2497, an act relating to education finance, is a 165-page document that outlines amendments to a plethora of laws, modifying school accounting in numerous ways including for...
The Osakis School Board held a special meeting on June 27 at 6:30 p.m. to discuss and take action on several items, including a referendum scheduled for Nov. 7, 2023. The referendum will consist of two questions for voters regarding updates to school facilities. The first question in the referendum...
Road construction around Long Prairie is at a standstill according to Kent Louwagie of Bolton and Menk. Second Avenue S is mostly done. The area will be reseeded this fall. Riverside Drive project area utilities are mostly done. The blade broke down over a week ago and the workers were called to...
Todd County commissioners held their July board meeting on July 5. During the meeting, the board presented 2023 employee service awards to eight employees with a combined 155 years of service. Commissioners also heard a board report from Eric Nerness, the director of claims for Minnesota Counties...
The Grey Eagle City Council held a special meeting on June 27 to decide if the city should disconnect Tim and Barb Ainali’s property from the city sewer following their decision to install a private well and disconnect from city water. “This is a very unique situation,” Grey Eagle City Attorney Joe...
The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School Board held a closed session with the superintendent at their regular meeting June 26. Superintendent Daniel Ludvigson has just completed his first year at LPGE. “We evaluated the superintendent, identifying areas of improvement as well as areas of achievement,”...

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