February
Dispatch report
Feb. 24
•Complainant on 50th Avenue reported hazmat material.
•Complainant on S. Kniss Avenue reported an assault.
•Complainant on Oak Drive reported a scam.
•Complainant on County Road 6 and 51st Street requested roadside assist.
•Complainant on Britz Drive reported a runaway.
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Dispatch report
Feb. 17
•Complainant on Interstate 90, mile marker 18, Magnolia, required assistance from another department.
•Complainant reported threats.
•Complainant reported threats.
•Complainant on S. Kniss Avenue required assistance from another department.
•Complainant on 80th Avenue,...
LSS meals at Generations
Monday, Feb. 27: Parmesan cheese, green beans, fruit cocktail, bread stick, dessert.
Half-Price Day sponsored by C&B Operations.
Tuesday, Feb. 28: Meatballs, mashed potatoes, carrots, bread, pudding.
Wednesday, March 1: Turkey noodle casserole, broccoli florets,...
This winter’s heavy snow cover is a snowmobiler’s delight, but some residents are seeing snowmobiles on private property.
During his Feb. 14, quarterly report to the Luverne City Council, Sheriff Evan Verbrugge addressed complaints about snowmobiles.
Council member Dan Nath said he’d taken phone...
Dispatch report
Feb. 3
•Complainant on Manfred Drive reported a road and drive issue.
•Complainant on 221st Street and Highway 75 requested roadside assistance.
•Complainant on E. Brown Street reported a parking issue.
•Assistance was provided on Highway 23 and Interstate 90 near Manley.
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The nearly full moon stole the show Saturday night for the Blue Mounds State Park annual Candlelight Hike. More than 700 hikers young and old from the tri-state area enjoyed mild winter temperatures and calm winds for the 3-mile trek along moonlit and candlelit trails. Park staff and volunteers...
Luverne Elementary School is abuzz with reading activities throughout the month of February in celebration of “I Love to Read Month.”
Tucked among the various reading offerings is fourth-grade teacher Peyten Elbers’ “Book Club,” a new class offered through Luverne Community Education.
The first-...
Dispatch report
Jan. 21
•Complainant on 81st Street reported road closure.
•Complainant requested assistance from another department.
•Complainant on E. Warren Street reported lost property.
•A search warrant was issued.
Jan 22
•Complainant in Uithoven Addition reported a driving complaint.
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10 years ago (2013)
•Matt Christensen stepped out of his comfort zone in August—about 8,000 miles out.
He said the four months he spent in Tanzania, which is centrally located on the east coast of Africa, taught him that the people there are generous, welcoming, “and just the nicest people.”...
LSS meals at Generations
Monday, Feb. 13: Egg bake with sausage, oven-baked potatoes, carrots, applesauce, coffee cake.
Tuesday, Feb. 14: Meatloaf, baked potato with sour cream, pears, dinner roll, Valentine’s Day dessert.
Half-Price Day sponsored by American Reformed Church.
Wednesday, Feb. 15:...