year in review

  • Winter weather dominated headlines for the first few months of the year. After nearly 20 inches in the first week of January, snow continued for months, creating roadside snow walls that make it increasingly difficult for road workers to keep traveled paths open for motorists. This photo was taken Feb. 23, 2023, in Beaver Creek Township as a township employee attempts to widen 131st Street. Rock County Star Herald Photo
    A year in review
    By Lori Sorenson
    December 27, 2023
    Rock County’s biggest news stories in 2023 follow a theme of growth, development and progress, and the Star Herald headlines over the past 12 months reflect strong and resilient communities behind those successes.   National Guard Readiness Center opens Among the biggest success stories of 2023 was the recent grand opening of the $17.5 million Minnesota National Guard Luverne Readiness Center…
  • Year at a glance … according to the Star Herald
    December 28, 2015
    We at the Star Herald take our Year in Review coverage seriously, in part because it’s a way for us to look back at our work and assess how thorough (or not) we’ve been. People often ask our news reporters, “Do you ever run out of things to put in the paper?” And there’s never hesitation in our response: “No. Never.” Rock County is a happening place to be, and there’s never a shortage of news…
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