Thumbs Up/Down
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Star Herald issues new round of thumbs for good and bad in county
Thumbs up — to our local hospice program and to the volunteers who organized another spectacular Hospice Dinner and Charity Banquet. It was again a beautiful event with attendance pushing … more
4/24/13
Thumbs down for ice storms and thumbs up for everything else
One big thumbs down for spring ice storms. Thumbs up for everyone who took in a friend during the power outage. Thumbs up to Hardwick for having gas for sale when … more
4/17/13
Star Herald gives thumbs for weather, nursing home week, rummaging and efficient work on South Highway 75
 The Star Herald this week assigns thumbs up and thumbs down to a wide variety of topics, ranging from the weather to returning soldiers to local volunteers. Thumbs up – (so far) to … more
5/9/12
Up for spring play, senior dining, tree trimming; down for messy property, dog doo, MF Global
In deference to journalistic fairness and balance in our coverage of the community, we attempted to offer an entire column of “thumbs down” following our entire column of … more
4/3/12
Farmers market, shoddy parking lots, new mural Star Herald gives thumbs up, thumbs down
Thumbs up — to another successful Luverne Farmers Market season. We’ve enjoyed a healthy variety of vendors and products, plus the added benefit of a weekly outdoor community … more
10/26/11
Star Herald doles out thumbs for Art Rocks, nuisance neighbors and more
Thumbs up — to the Art Rocks organizers for another well-done event that connects our local art community to the general public. We have so much talent in and around Rock County, and … more
8/31/11
Star Herald doles out thumbs for crop reports, fire response, simple generosity, turkey buzzards and, of course, lawmakers
It’s time once again for the highly anticipated Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down designation given by the Star Herald newsroom staff to the people and events in the news in Rock County. Thumbs … more
7/6/11
It's a 'thumbs week' for Star Herald opinion page
•Thumbs up – to McClure Plumbing and Heating for going the extra mile to fix a Luverne resident’s furnace. The homeowner said that McClure workers, when not able to drive to … more
2/9/11
Star Herald gives 'thumbs up to many for community efforts
•Thumbs up – to the Palace Theatre. A reader commented that the Palace is a community asset with great venues and family-oriented activities, saying, “Other small towns … more
1/12/11
'Thumbs up' trump 'thumbs down' this week
There are so many good things happening in Rock County, we have mostly “thumbs up” submissions to share this week.   Thumbs up — to another fabulous Winterfest … more
12/8/10
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