Work on the interior of the new History Center in Luverne is essentially complete.
Members of the Rock County Historical Society were invited for a final walk-through on Monday, and only a few incidental items remain to be completed.
Now, the move from the current museum on Freeman Avenue to the...
Rock County Sheriff Evan Verbrugge is reminding residents to lock their vehicles and be on the alert for potential thefts and vandalisms.
Last week the Sheriff’s Office received calls of thefts from vehicles and reports of slashed tires in Luverne. Some simply reported that someone had been “...
Andrew Czarneski with Tapco Traffic and Parking Lights based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, tests the new wireless bollards installed at the intersection of U.S. Highway 75 and Barck on July 14. Pedestrians crossing the highway must pass through the two aluminum bollards in order to activate the LED...
Two of four public meetings were conducted last week to gather input for improving the city-owned Luverne Area Aquatics and Fitness.
More than 60 people attended the July 13 sessions at the Luverne Elementary School commons with two additional meetings conducted Wednesday, July 20.
Pool commission...
The Rock County Sheriff’s Office will host an open house for the Second Annual National Night Out Tuesday, Aug. 2.
The event will be from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the Law Enforcement Center on North Blue Mound Avenue in Luverne.
National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes...
I have one final thought on the tremendously successful Fourth of July celebration at The Lake in Luverne. That thought is, before we get too attached to calling the lake “The Lake,” let’s change the name.
I know we had chances to throw a few name ideas around, but here is my thought: Seeing how...
Lillian Anderson, 93, Luverne, died Sunday, July 17, 2016, at the Parkview Manor in Ellsworth.
A funeral service was Wednesday, July 20, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne. Burial followed at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Tracy.
Lillian Madeline Camilla Plasschaert was born July 23, 1922...
Sunday’s almost six-hour weather event is likened to a freight train, according to the National Weather Service.
In his 20 years with the Sioux Falls NWS Kyle Weisser said thunderstorms generally flow out of an area after a single event, but Sunday’s storm fronts were stopped due to a more powerful...
Luverne is officially a Purple Heart City, thanks to a proclamation by Mayor Pat Baustian at the June 28 City Council meeting.
Vietnam veteran Buck Underwood, a Purple Heart recipient, had approached city officials about proclaiming Luverne a Purple Heart City.
“Thank you for taking the time to...