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News from Verndale's Past 40 Years Ago, November 27, 1985 • While each of us has something special for which to be thankful, there is a Verndale resident who is thankful to return to an almost normal life. Mrs. Lorraine (Jim) Finck has a new lease on life having received a kidney transplant on August 30. It’s been a long 12 years. It was a year ago when all four of her children had been stricken with strep throat. The doctor bills kept piling up, so when she was stricken, sh

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At left, the Browerville School hosted a Veterans Day program on Tuesday, November 11. The Browerville VFW Post 8391, Browerville American Legion Post 293, and Clarissa American Legion Post 0213 presented the flags and participated in the recognition of our veterans. The guest speaker was Bill Rose, a Vietnam Veteran. He spoke about how the military taught him the value of learning to trust others and work as a team. The choir and band performed musical selections... Subscr

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On November 16, at approximately 4:13 a.m., the Long Prairie Police Department was dispatched to a call where an individual sustained a gunshot wound at the address of 115 2nd Street South, Long Prairie. The incident was a single gunshot that wounded one individual in the arm. That individual was air lifted to HCMC for the gunshot wound; their current status is unknown. It is believed the incident took place as the victim was attempting to break up a fight between two other i