August
10 years ago (2006)
•Construction of Rock County’s new Law Enforcement Center is so far on schedule and within budget, according to an update at Tuesday’s County Board meeting. …
Project superintendent Dave Molberg said he’d rather not talk about early timelines, because snags can occur later in...
Monday, Aug. 15: Beef tips with gravy, noodles, peaches, country blend vegetables, bread, cookie.
Tuesday, Aug. 16: Parmesan chicken breast, baked potato, California blend vegetables, bread fruit cocktail.
Program: Two-buck Tuesday sponsored by Luverne Farm Store
Wednesday, Aug. 17: Roast turkey,...
Senior Citizens
Monday, Aug. 8: Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes, carrots, bread, pineapple.
Program: 1 p.m. Pinochle
Tuesday, Aug. 9: Barbecue pork, potato salad, cauliflower, bun, fruit crisp.
Program: Senior Citizens fundraiser.
Wednesday, Aug. 10: Tater tot hotdish, corn, fruit salad, bread,...
10 years ago (2006)
•Norma Remme is living her professional dream, and the experience is sweetened by the fact she’s living it with her family members.
Norma, her husband, Dennis, their son Scott and his wife, Lisa, are co-owners of Luverne’s newest business, Remmedez (pronounced “remedies”).
They...
Sanford Luverne invites the public to participate in the “Step by Step Wellness Challenge” from Aug. 15 to Sept. 25. Teams of three earn points for step totals each week and can also access tips and wellness information. Register by Aug. 5 by calling 507-449-1229. Cost is $10 without pedometer, $20...
Senior Citizens
Monday, Aug. 1: Hamburger, oven-browned potatoes, creamed corn, bun, rhubarb sauce.
Program: Senior meeting.
Tuesday, Aug. 2: Taco salad (meat, cheese, salsa, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream), dinner roll, fresh fruit, bar.
Wednesday, Aug. 3: Chicken in cream sauce, rice pilaf, peas...
Women of Rock County Fine Arts are showing their newest artwork during the month of August at the Carnegie Cultural Center. The show includes work by Naidine Aanenson, Cindy Reverts, Kristen Peterson, Carol Ceynowa, Lois Young, Kathy Deuschle, Nan Kaufenberg, Judy Edenstrom, Mary Petersen, Lori...
Ardell Van Wettering, Luverne, is a grownup with kid-sized farm equipment.
He also has toy race cars, semi trucks and other miscellaneous miniature machinery on wheels.
But he really likes his farm toys, and there are hundreds of them in his extensive collection.
It includes tractors, wagons,...