Remember when?

10 years ago (1995)
Hills-Beaver Creek School Board members called a special meeting Monday morning to discuss alternative building plans with architects. The first estimate of $10 million to renovate and meet fire and disability codes was more than the district wanted to pay.
The Green Lantern in Hardwick has a new owner. Dan Kern will operate the bar portion of the business and will lease the café and steak house to Becky Weinkauf.25 years ago (1980)
Nila Hanson was crowned the Rock County Dairy Princess.
The Blue Mound Area Theatre Corporation will buy the historic Palace Theatre with a $65,000 state grant. An additional $40,000 will have to be raised locally in order to complete the purchase. The Green Earth Players have performed for two years, but not yet in the Palace.
Brenda Mann was an intern at the Star Herald for the summer.50 years ago (1955)
A total of 366 children got the Salk polio vaccine at a special all-day clinic.
Beaver Creek voters will go to the polls on a $275,000 bond issue for construction of a high school addition.
The oldest soldiers in a Memorial Day parade were Joseph Jones and Frank Ferguson, who served during the Spanish American War.75 years ago (1930)
Jas. Crawford gave a Memorial Day address. A march of veterans included those from the Civil War, Spanish American war and World War.
The Luverne City Council decided to have a summer band concert each Wednesday evening between 8 and 9 p.m. in the Luverne city park. These concerts are to be provided by the Luverne High School Band, under the direction of H.R. Pond.100 years ago (1905)
The new Methodist church will be ready for dedication Sunday, June 18.
The matter of street and road improvements deserves more attention than is commonly given to it. Muddy streets and impassable roads are by no means a necessity. In fact they should be a thing unknown in this section, at least. Everybody knows that as a rule, what is called "road work" is largely a waste of time and public revenue. Beyond a doubt, if the street and road work were done systematically, under scientific directions, the present cost of such work could be largely reduced and vastly better results could be secured.