August
Construction of the Minnesota National Guard Luverne Readiness Center has progressed as scheduled since the December 2021 groundbreaking.
For the first four months of 2023, however, construction slowed, according to project manager Kelly Sandborg with Brennan Companies of Mankato.
“The winter was...
Dispatch report
Aug. 26
•Complainant reported a civil issue.
•Extra patrol was requested at location on S. Kniss Avenue.
•Complainant on E. Warren Street reported harassing communication.
•Complainant reported a public assist.
•Complainant reported camera not working.
•Complainant on N. Kniss...
The Luverne Cardinals came up on the short end of a 4-3 decision in Fairmont Tuesday, Aug. 30, marking their first loss in the busy start of the 2022 tennis season.
Luverne defeated River Valley 4-3 in Sleepy Eye Monday, Aug. 29, and captured the team championship in the Worthington Doubles Tourney...
Aug. 19
•Complainant on E. Bishop Street requested to speak with a deputy.
•Complainant on S. Josephine Avenue reported a vandalized vehicle.
•Complainant on S. Donaldson Street reported a vehicle speeding at location.
•Complainant in Hardwick requested extra patrol for speeding vehicles at...
Open houses
Jake and Marilyn Aning will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a party from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27, at The Lake in Luverne. They request no gifts.
Papik Motors is hosting a retirement celebration for Marv Gonnerman from 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30, to thank him for...
LSS meals at Generations
Monday, Aug. 29: Cubed turkey and gravy over mashed potatoes, peas and carrots, dinner roll with margarine, warm fruit crisp.
Tuesday, Aug. 30: Tater tot casserole, green beans, warm peaches, dinner roll, dessert.
Half-Price Day sponsored by Christian Reformed Church....
Luverne High School band director James Jarvie is looking forward to the 2022 marching season only due to its normalness.
The fourth-year director at LHS has persevered through a move from Ellsworth High School, a Luverne construction project and two years of the coronavirus pandemic that has left...
The filing deadline is Tuesday, Aug. 16, for local leaders interested in running for office.
So far, two new candidates — Zach Nolz and Scott Wessels — and incumbent Eric Hartman have filed for five open seats on the Luverne School Board.
The open seats are held by Katie Baustian, Reva Sehr and...
August is a big month for me, and this year especially has more milestones than usual. August is my wedding anniversary and my birthday month.
Mary and I celebrated our 45th wedding anniversary Saturday by attending our youngest granddaughter’s fifth birthday party.
We have seven grandchildren, and...
Marvelous rain this weekend, and I am so very grateful! I’ve been able to water enough to keep my gardens producing quality produce, but that seems such a futile effort considering the size of the gardens coupled with heat … rain changes the whole picture!
It is August, and if you have fern leaf...