Long Prairie News

LONG PRAIRIE - A 73-year-old pedestrian was recovering from minor injuries Thursday and a 21-year-old Arizona man was in the Todd County jail after a hit-and-run was reported Wednesday night.

LONG PRAIRIE - Motorists suffered minor injuries in two separate accidents on snow-covered roads Wednesday in northern Todd County.

OSAKIS - An Osakis man was seriously injured early Thursday after his vehicle rolled.

Health care reform is a complicated issue, but providing health care to people whose native language is not English just got a little easier.

It's pouring rain as we pull into the familiar parking lot. We've come for the "school surplus" sale.

LONG PRAIRIE - A stolen truck was totaled in a rollover crash Oct. 28 on Todd County Road 38 about three miles west of Long Prairie, according to the Todd County Sheriff's Office.

GREY EAGLE - A Long Prairie man was arrested Monday in relation to a two-vehicle car accident.

LONG PRAIRIE - A 23-year-old Royalton man was involved in an ATV crash about 6 p.m. Saturday, according to a Todd County Sheriff's Office report.

A 21-year-old Champlin man was injured Friday in an all-terrain vehicle crash at a residence in rural Grey Eagle.

In a county-wide poster contest, two area 5th and 6th graders were selected to have their drawings on billboards.

According to the Long Prairie Police Department, a level 3 predatory sex offender, Christopher Nicholas Sonsalla, has been released and will reside in Long Prairie.

One Saturday not long ago, Ona Reinbold was sleeping a little late at her rural Long Prairie home.

Every day in the kitchen at the Long Prairie Grey Eagle MiddleA A and Elementary Schools is pretty much the same, food is cooked, kids eat, and the kitchen is cleaned.

Jeneva Bellefeuille has been chosen as the Little Falls Chamber of Commerce outstanding service committee employee of the month for October.

A Long Prairie farmer was indicted Wednesday on suspicion of making false statements to get federally subsidized crop insurance.

ItA A A s been six weeks since Dr. Suresh Gundaji started at CentraCare Clinic / Long Prairie Memorial Hospital and he is finding himself right at home.A A Gundaji said he is still trying to figure things out around town and getting used to the system here in Long Prairie, but is enjoying his new life here.

Kali Peschel had 10 kills and Savana Weller added eight kills and 15 digs as Sauk Centre rolled past St.

Army National Guard Pvt. Kelsi K. Kuhl has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. Kuhl is the daughter of Lori Kuhl of Long Prairie and sister of Krystal Charpenter of Little Falls.

Births reported today to the St. Cloud Times: LONG PRAIRIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Black, Joshua and Jessica; St.

Since the beginning of the year, the unemployment rate in Todd County has fluctuated from a high of 11.7 percent in February to a low of 8.2 percent in August.A A In 2008, ToddA A CountyA A A s jobless rate in August was 6.0 percent.A A The stateA A A s unemployment rate for August, 2009, was 8 percent.A A The national jobless rate was 9.7 percent.