People in the News
- May 18, 2015Region 6 Awards Banquet Andrea Severtson and Maddie Oye attended the Region 6 FFA Awards banquet Monday, April 20, at the Community Center in Westbrook. Andrea received a first place plaque for the Dairy Handling contest. Maddie performed in the talent contest and earned first place overall. Andrea and Maddie earned the right to compete in their respective contests in the Minnesota State FFA…
- May 11, 2015Luverne VFW member Buck Underwood was recently elected to serve a two-year term as an officer of District 3, which represents 18 counties in Southwest Minnesota. Underwood and the other new officers will begin their terms effective July 1. Pictured are (from left) State Commander Gary Anderson, Blaine; District 3 Commander-elect Ed Lozinski, Minneota; Senior Vice Commander Buck Underwood, Luverne…
- May 11, 2015Northwestern College Klint Knutson, a sophomore at Northwestern College, Orange City, Iowa, will study for a month this summer in the Czech Republic. Participants will compare and contrast the nation’s sports, fitness and leisure pursuits with those of the United States. The program is led by Northwestern College professors. Knutson, a biology health professions major, is the son of Kristi…
- May 11, 2015Midwest Family Mutual Insurance Company of Chariton, Iowa, and Minneapolis announces that Buffalo Ridge Insurance of Luverne has been named to their prestigious President’s Club for eight consecutive years. This award recognizes outstanding continued services to customers and community and superior performance. Employees of the agency are Cory Bloemendaal, Steve Smedsrud, Lorie Gruis, Marilyn…
- May 04, 2015DSU awards Lentz Champion Scholarship Riley Lentz, a senior at Hills-Beaver Creek High School, was recently awarded the DSU Champion Scholarship. The scholarship is awarded to high-achieving students based on ACT scores and high school GPA. Riley will attend Dakota State University in Madison, South Dakota, in the fall to pursue a degree in production animation. He is the son of Cindy Pohlman,…
- April 28, 2015SMSU, announces scholarship recipients Emilie Baartman has been selected to receive the University Gala Fine Arts, Forensics, and Richard A. Baun Memorial scholarships for the 2015-16 school year at Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall. Emilie plans to major in theatre and communication studies: broadcasting and digital media. She is the daughter of Bruce and Vicki Baartman, Brandon,…
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