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MTW CHB Newsletter - September Edition

Tuesday, September 01, 2026

The new MTW Community Health Board newsletter offers practical information about:Cancer warning signs and when to talk with a doctorSafe sleep for babies and safe school lunchesSuicide prevention, calling or texting 988, and checking in on othersPreparing for storms and other emergenciesPreventing falls at homeA budget-friendly recipe and local SNAP data from JulyExplore the newsletter and choose one healthy action to try this month.Start reading

July 30, 2026 Public Notice: Long Prairie Water Tower Rehabilitation Project

Friday, July 31, 2026

Project SummaryThe City of Long Prairie will soon begin a rehabilitation project on the City’s water tower. This important maintenance project will extend the life of the structure, protect water quality, maintain system reliability, and help ensure the continued delivery of safe drinking water to residents and businesses.The project includes cleaning and repairing the tower's interior and exterior surfaces, removing deteriorated coatings, making structural repairs as needed, and applying new protective coatings and an updated logo. Project ScheduleThe anticipated construction schedule is highly subject to weather conditions and other factors that may affect coating application and curing. The water tower is...

Join the LPEDA Board!

Monday, July 27, 2026

LP Economic Development Authority has two positions open on their board.  If you are interested or have any other question, please contact the Chamber of Commerce.  *This position and application will go through an approval process and will be voted on by City Council.  CLICK HERE FOR FILLABLE ONLINE APPLICATIONCLICK HERE FOR DOWNLOADABLE COPY TO PRINT

Prairie Days 2026

Wednesday, May 06, 2026

FREE Bike Rodeo! Saturday, September 12

Wednesday, September 02, 2026

All children that are in grades kindergarten through 6 are invited to a morning filled with fun and safety!Participants will be introduced and educated on bicycle safety skills, the importance of seeing, being seen, and remaining in control of their bike at all times.Once students arrive and register, they can even participate in our bicycle rodeo!Be sure you add your name into the drawing, a few lucky participants will win a free bicycle at the end of day!Click here to download flyer in English and Spanish!

Job Opportunity! Account Finance Clerk

Wednesday, August 05, 2026

The Account Finance Clerk is to perform administrative work conducting the daily business activities of the city including statutory duties of the city in an efficient, orderly and lawful manner, and will provide support to the City Administrator/Clerk as assigned. Maintenance of official city records, public documents, election administration, preparation of meeting minutes and agendas, municipal licensing, resolutions and ordinances and custody and disbursement of public funds.  Knowledge of Banyon is a plus, as the position will be responsible for preparing monthly financial reconciliation, assisting in financial management of city funds such as monitoring AP, AR and Payroll, as well...

URGENT: Water Drip Notice

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

URGENTE: Goteo De Agua Aviso

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

“Mayor for a Day” essay contest happening now! Click to learn more

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

The League of Minnesota Cities is once again encouraging our state’s 4th, 5th, and 6th graders to share ideas about how they would make cities better through submitting essays in the League’s “Mayor for a Day” essay contest.Contest information can be found at www.lmc.org/mayorforaday. We encourage you to share this link with the elementary schools in your city and consider publishing it on your city's website as well as the next issue of your city newsletter. We have also shared contest information with your city’s mayor.Three winning students will be chosen from among submitted entries. Each winning student will receive...

Click for the Approved List of Peddlers in the City of Long Prairie

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

The City of Long Prairie has approved the following Peddlers/Transient Merchant Permits:CompanyLegacy RestorationT-Construction Services LLCNorseman ConstructionMayday RestorationAspen Exteriors Inc.Ardmor ConstructionOption ExteriorsFour Seasons ContractingAshton McGee Restoration GroupNordicraft Construction & RoofingNexGen Exteriors Inc.Southwestern AdvantageHigher Dimensions Roofing

Public Hearing Notice for Monday May 15th, 2023 – Variance

Friday, May 05, 2023

Public Hearing Notice – Variance 4:45 P.M., Monday May 15th, 2023 Central Bi Products Wastewater Ponds - 25247 US 71 The Long Prairie Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing at 4:45 p.m., Monday May 15th, 2023, for a variance application requested by Farmers Union Industries LLC (Central Bi Products) to construct a wastewater treatment system (SBR) within the 100 foot front yard setback.   The public hearing will be held at the Central Bi Products Wastewater Ponds located at 25247 US 71 Long Prairie MN 56347. Anyone interested in attending the hearing, or who wish...

Advertisement for Bids - Read More Here

Monday, March 28, 2022

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS:    Sealed proposal will be received by the City of Long Prairie Minnesota at the City Hall until the hour of 11:00 A.M. on April 14th, 2022 and will be publicly opened and read aloud immediately thereafter for SEAL COATING ON CITY STREETS, ALLEYS AND PARKING LOTS, as follows: BID: 9,590 GAL. - Bituminous Material, CRS-2 applied and supplied by contractor 356 Cu. Yds - Seal Coat Aggregate (FA-2) granite chips applied by contractor. All bids must be on the basis of cash payment for the work. ...

MTW CHB Newsletter - July Edition

Wednesday, July 08, 2026

This edition looks at summer health across Morrison County, Todd County, Wadena County, the MTW Region, and Minnesota, including mental health support, prenatal care, heat and sun safety, movement, disability planning, teen vaping, and a simple summer recipe.The main takeaway: small steps matter. A check-in, a ride, a walk, a clear health message, or a shared resource can help people stay safer and healthier.Read the July Newsletter here!

Notice of Public Hearing: Proposed Business Subsidy - Click Here

Friday, August 29, 2025

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Click Here

Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Independence Day Celebration! Click here for the itinerary

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

7am - Fishing Contest Starts11:30am - fishing Contest Concludes with weigh-in at Lake Charlotte Beach12pm - Axekitchen BBQ Food Truck On-site with American Fare, BBQ for purchase1pm - Beach Concessions Open2pm - three point contest begins with preliminary rounds7:30pm - three point contest finals8:30pm - Bon Fire and Gathering at KOC Fire Ring, Smores hosted by Camp SmoreDusk aprox 10pm - Fireworks 

Fog Seal Notice Alert: Click for Neighborhoods Impacted on June 9th

Friday, June 06, 2025

Jim Butler Band Memorial Concert In The Park - May 24

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Notice of Public Funding: View Here

Friday, April 18, 2025

Comprehensive Plan Draft Available - View Here!

Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Water Drip Notice - Read Here

Thursday, February 13, 2025

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Click Here

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

SNOW HILL CAUTION - Read Here

Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Parent Supervision is Required!

Snow Removal Policy - Click Here!

Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Long Prairie Planning Meeting December 3rd - Click Here for More Information

Monday, November 25, 2024

City Council Notice for Special Meeting at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday April 24, 2024 - Read More Here

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Read the Special Meeting Notice Here

City Council Notice for Special Meeting on Wednesday April 24th at 6:00 p.m. - Read More Here

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Read the Special Meeting Notice Here

Work Session Notice - Long Prairie City Council February 13th, 2024

Friday, February 09, 2024

Location of meeting: 615 Lake Street South        Time/date of meeting: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday February 13th, 2024Purpose of the meeting: Discuss City Administrator & Finance Director Position ProposalDiscuss Community Service Officer PositionBy filling this notice the City Administrator/Clerk is requested to give proper notice to all the council members. The notice must be mailed at least one day before the meeting to all of the council members stating the time and place of the meeting. The notice must also be posted three days in advance of the meeting noting the date, time, place, and purpose of the work sessionTed GrayCity Administrator 

City Council Notice for Special Meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday December 27th, 2023 - Read More Here

Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Read the Special Meeting Notice Here

City Council Work Session Notice for Monday September 25th, 2023 at 5:30PM

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

WORK SESSION NOTICELONG PRAIRIE CITY COUNCILLocation of meeting:        615 Lake Street South        Time/date of meeting:         5:30 p.m. Monday September 25th, 2023    Purpose of the meeting:    Comprehensive Plan Worship      By filling this notice the City Administrator/Clerk is requested to give proper notice to all the council members. The notice must be mailed, at least one day before the meeting to all of the council members stating the time and place of the meeting. The notice must also be posted three days in advance of the meeting noting the date, time, place and purpose of the work session.Ted GrayCity Administrator 

Water restrictions have been implemented

Thursday, July 22, 2021

As of Tuesday July 20th, 2021, water restrictions have been implemented due to the ongoing drought conditions. Download the information here.

Alerts Test Post

Friday, March 06, 2020