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H-BC sophomore wide receiver Brodie Metzger breaks away from several Falcons defensemen as he heads for the end zone Nov. 6 in the 9-player state quarterfinals in Marshall. The Patriots won the game 44-14, and Metzger collected two touchdowns in the game.

H-BC sophomore wide receiver Brodie Metzger breaks away from several Falcons defensemen as he heads for the end zone Nov. 6 in the 9-player state quarterfinals in Marshall. The Patriots won the game 44-14, and Metzger collected two touchdowns in the game. Greg Hoogeveen photo

Sports Hills-Beaver Creek Sports 12 November 2025

Patriots march past Falcons in state quarterfinal

The Hills-Beaver Creek Patriots football team dominated the Red Rock Central Falcons, winning 44-14 in 9-player state quarterfinal action Thursday, Nov. 6.

Sports Luverne Sports 12 November 2025

Luverne girls’ hockey team beats Willmar 5-1 in opening game of season

The Luverne girls’ varsity hockey team opened their 2025-26 campaign with a 5-1 win against Willmar Saturday, Nov. 8, at the Willmar Civic Center.

LHS scored the first goal of the game at 3:08 in the first period.

Columns 12 November 2025

Always wishing for more

So, what do four guys from California, Washington, D.C., Oregon and Minneapolis have in common with three guys from Toledo, Ohio? They all made it to southwest Minnesota in the past two weeks to go pheasant hunting on public lands.

Sports Luverne Sports 12 November 2025

Three Cardinal volleyball players named all-conference

Three Luverne athletes were named to the 2025 Big South All-Conference volleyball team.

LHS Senior Bernie Rock was named to the All-Conference Honorable Mention Gold Division team.

Public Notices 12 November 2025

Hills City Council hearing Dec. 9

Hills City Council

hearing Dec. 9

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROPERTY TAXES

Public Notices 12 November 2025

Functional Nutrition assumes name

Functional Nutrition

assumes name

Minnesota secretary of state

certificate of assumed name

MINNESOTA STATUTES, CHAPTER 333

LeRoy and Verla Fick card of thanks

Read more about LeRoy and Verla Fick card of thanks

Thank you to all who sent wishes and cards for our 60th anniversary.

LeRoy and Verla Fick

(11.15-11.20)

Family of Charles Juhl card of thanks

Read more about Family of Charles Juhl card of thanks

The family of Charles Juhl is sending thanks for the thoughtful gestures and kind words on the passing of our father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Especially want to thank Jeff and the staff at Hartquist Funeral Home.

Lori & Hal Schmidt

Paul Juhl

John and Tammy Juhl

and family

(11.13-11.15)

First Presbyterian Church seeking assistant director

Read more about First Presbyterian Church seeking assistant director

First Presbyterian Church is looking for an assistant director for The Loft. This is a part-time position three days a week. Pick up an application at the church, 302 Central Lane, Luverne. A background check will be required.

(11.15-12.4)

12 November 2025

Winter makes surprise temporary appearance with nearly 5 inches of show

Residents in Rock County and the tri-state area woke to a blanket of white snow Saturday morning after a cold front passed through, leaving wintery conditions in its wake.