2021
Hills-Beaver Creek essay writer Jenifer Martinyuk earned a $100 prize for her winning entry in the Voice of Democracy VFW District writing contest.
Martinyuk’s essay, “America’s Gift to My Generation Is Pride,” was first in the local VFW contest, which qualified her for the district level...
“A Prairie Christmas” radio show plays on airwaves nationwide during the holidays, but broadcaster and storyteller Jeff Gould will bring his popular production to SpringBrooke Events in Beaver Creek Friday night, Dec. 17.
“This is a live show,” Gould told the Star Herald. “This is what we’ve...
Lisa Fick of Hills is one of the 10 “Master Bakers” selected during the “Let’s Get Ready to Crumble” contest through the Luverne Area Chamber during Luverne’s recent Winterfest celebration.
Five local restaurants sponsored and selected five adult and five youth Master Bakers from the 26 adult and...
Neither the depth of snow nor chill in the air stopped Santa and Mrs. Claus (Rodger and Dianne Ossenfort) from visiting Hardwick Saturday afternoon for the annual Hardwick Community Club-sponsored Santa Day. This year the jolly couple greeted children and adults inside the community hall. Last year...
Kracht: ...you have to realize why the signs are there'
To the Editor:
This letter is in response to the thumbs down on political signs on South Freeman Street. First, I would like to thank this newspaper for bringing attention to them. There have been a lot more people driving by and looking at...
LSS meals at Generations
Monday, Dec. 20: Chicken alfredo fettuccine pasta, mixed vegetables, mandarin oranges, dessert.
Tuesday, Dec. 21: Ham, au gratin potatoes, peas, dinner roll, dessert.
Wednesday, Dec. 22: Sloppy Joe on a bun, potato salad, cinnamon applesauce, dessert.
Thursday, Dec. 23:...
10 years ago (2011)
•City union workers agreed to a “soft pay freeze” for next year, according to the terms of a contract recently negotiated between the local AFSCME Union and city leaders.
At their meeting Tuesday night, Luverne City Council members approved the labor agreement, which calls for a...
The Luverne girls’ hockey team welcomed section foe Mankato East to Luverne for an afternoon tilt Saturday, Dec. 11, at the Blue Mound Ice Arena.
The Cardinals took an early lead and never looked back on their way to a 5-2 win. The victory moves Luverne to 7-1 on the season
Luverne senior Billi...
The Hills-Beaver Creek Patriots opened up their 2021-22 basketball season Saturday afternoon in Rock Rapids, Iowa, where the hosts claimed a 90-61 victory.
Central Lyon opened the game on an 18-6 run on the way to a 58-25 lead at the break.
The Patriots battled in the second half, outscoring the...
The Luverne Cardinal boys’ basketball team opened the 2021-22 campaign with two losses over the past week.
The Cardinals hosted the Jackson County Central Huskies Dec. 7 and came up eight points short, falling 48-40.
On Saturday Luverne faced Fairmont in Pipestone and lost 55-35.
The Luverne...