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May 14, 2025

Luverne Elementary students enjoy 70-degree temperatures May 7 for their 10th annual Cardinal Dash, a fundraiser organized by PPIE (Parent Partners in Education). After the running event, students went head-to-head with classmates in tug-of-…

By
Lori Sorenson
May 14, 2025

The city of Luverne received five conditional use permit applications for cannabis licensing during the first round of applications that closed Friday, May 9.

By
Mavis Fodness
May 14, 2025

Commissioners unanimously decided to appoint a replacement for retiring Sheriff Evan Verbrugge, rather than conduct a special election.

Applications for the county sheriff…

By
Mavis Fodness
May 14, 2025

Rock Ranch’s equine-assisted therapy program is growing, and owners Marie and Dan LaRock are responding to the need.

A counseling cabin will be constructed this fall, thanks…

By
Mavis Fodness
May 14, 2025

The second of two bond sales for the Hills-Beaver Creek School District will take place May 28 and will complete the sale of $29.975 million approved in a 2023 referendum vote.

Board members approved the sale of…

Columns

By
Lori Sorenson, editor

There once was a little candle whose flame was beginning to dim.

Her light is dimmed by clouds of hardship: a D-minus in math, social media bullying and the recent loss of her grandmother.…

May 14, 2025
By
RIck Peterson, general manager

This is the second installment in my four-part series of columns on how I feel we have too many choices. My last column dealt with the onslaught of choices regarding barbecue sauces. This week I was overwhelmed by the choices in the world of paint.

May 14, 2025
By
Scott Rall, outdoors columnist

So how many of you have even heard of the Land and Legacy Amendment?

Of those of you who recognize the term, how many of you are familiar with what it is and how it operates?

May 14, 2025
By
Mavis Fodness, reporter

Yukon Cornelius is the name of the Arctic prospector in the animated holiday special, “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.”

It’s also the name we’ve given to our new-to-us GMC…

May 07, 2025

Obituaries

May 14, 2025

Carol Lou (Roberts) Stroh was born October 28, 1940, to J.W. “Buddy” Roberts and Elizabeth Ann (Wright) Roberts at St. Paul Hospital in Dallas, Texas.  She graduated from Sunset High School in Dallas, and worked at Dallas Title, Titche Goettinger, Republic…

May 14, 2025

Audrey Madison Greene, age 82, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2025, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Audrey was born on Aug. 4, 1942, in Luverne, Minnesota.

May 14, 2025

Elsie Mulligan, age 91, of Luverne, Minnesota, died in the morning hours on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Parkview Manor in Ellsworth, Minnesota.

May 14, 2025

Please join us for a celebration of life for Cynthia (Eads) McDowell on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at the Beaver Valley Cemetery, 501 Co Hwy 4, Beaver Creek, MN 56116.

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