2021
The Green Earth Players return to the stage next week with their performance of “Mamma Mia,” the musical written by Catherine Johnson.
“With Covid canceling our Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 shows, we wanted to come back with a real big hit,” said GEP director Shawn Kinsinger.
“We also wanted to get...
The Christopher Martin Ashby Memorial Trail is more than just a biking and walking trail.
The 1.95-mile paved trail is the family’s lasting legacy to the community that has supported them through one of the hardest experiences of their lives.
Friday afternoon Barb and Gene Ashby of rural Luverne...
Meetings
Beaver Creek Township Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 8, in the township hall.
Vienna Township Board will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 9, in the Kenneth Community Center.
American Legion Auxiliary # 123 will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 10, at Pizza Ranch. Contact Dianna...
The Hills-Beaver Creek School Board approved a one-year contract with secondary principal Andrew Kellenberger during their meeting Wednesday night, Oct. 27.
Kellenberger received a 3-percent base salary increase and will receive $100,000 for the 2021-22 school year.
Five days were added to the one-...
Legendary jazz vocalist Norah Jones recorded “American Anthem” in December 2006 especially for the Ken Burns documentary film, “The War.”
Jones’ piano- and-vocal interpretation of “American Anthem,” written by American composer Gene Scheer, became an emotional centerpiece for the documentary.
Her...
For more than a year, Luverne Minnesota Veterans Home staff kept the killer of the elderly, COVID-19, at bay. For more than a year they wore masks and shields. They got vaccinated and washed their hands.
And then it came anyway.
On Tuesday morning, Nov. 2, the Minnesota Veterans Home COVID-19...
Next Thursday, Nov. 11, is Veterans Day, and I just want to remind folks to take a couple of moments to think about and appreciate the men and women who have served and will serve our country in the armed forces.
I never served in the military, and frankly it’s one of my greatest regrets in life....
LSS meals at Generations
Monday, Nov. 8: Orange chicken, brown rice, Oriental vegetables, mandarin oranges.
Tuesday, Nov. 9: Beef goulash, peas, tropical fruit, garlic breadstick.
Wednesday, Nov. 10: Meatloaf, sweet potatoes, pears, dessert.
Half-Price Day sponsored by Main Street Financial.
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LHS senior Mia Wenzel qualified for the Minnesota individual state tournament for the Cardinals after winning the individual Section 3A Singles Tournament.
Wenzel competed at the Reed-Sweatt Tennis Center in Minneapolis on Thursday, Oct. 28.
In her first-round match, Wenzel was defeated by Ana...
In the first round of the Section 3 Nine-Man playoffs, the Hills-Beaver Creek Patriots hosted the Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman Jaguars Tuesday, Oct. 26.
This game went much like the first time the two squads met earlier in the season. The Patriots cruised to a 47-0 playoff win, ending the...