January 2020
Meetings
Rock County Township Association annual meeting will be at 1 p.m. Monday, Feb. 10, (not Feb. 3 as previously posted) in the basement meeting room of the Rock County Community Library, Luverne.
Blue Mound Quilters will meet at 3:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 3, at the Rock County Library in Luverne...
10 years ago (2010)
•The Luverne district moved one step closer to completing its application for next year’s flexible learning calendar.
Board members unanimously accepted a resolution for the pre-Labor Day start.
As part of the application process, the school was required to hold three public...
Card showers
Art and Carol Hoogeveen will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Wednesday, Feb. 12. Greetings may be sent to them at 3758 Majestic Lane NW, Prior Lake, MN 55372.
Margaret Kienast will celebrate her 95th birthday on Thursday, Jan. 30. Greetings may be sent to her at 702 W....
St. Catherine Catholic Church
203 E. Brown St., Luverne
St. Catherine Ph. 283-8502; www.stscl.org
Gerald Kosse, Monsignor
Friday, Jan. 31: 10 a.m. Mass at Tuff Home. Saturday, Feb. 1: 5 p.m. Mass at St. Catherine. Sunday, Feb. 2: 8:30 a.m. Mass at St. Catherine; Children’s Liturgy. 10:30 a.m. Mass...
Group will meet at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28, in the Mary Jane Brown Good Samaritan Center, Luverne. Call A.C.E. of Southwest Minnesota Rock County at 507-283-5064 with questions.
Battle Plain Township Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28, at the home of Mark Vander Pol.
Rock County Township...
Magnolia City Council members voted Jan. 13 to proceed with a formal application for a state housing improvement grant with a few changes.
Council members supported moving forward after Magnolia’s preliminary application was deemed “moderately satisfactory” by state officials.
Teresa Keifer with...
My high school senior caught me off guard last fall with the announcement, “Mom, I’m playing hockey this year.”
This from the kid who’s never played hockey … Not that he hasn’t wanted to; we just aren’t hockey people.
By that I mean his mother had neither the will nor the means to keep up with our...
Question: I have a question regarding the auxiliary headlights on a truck with a plow. Are they a requirement? I purchased a plow for my truck recently and the lights that came with are not nearly as bright as the stock lights on my truck. My stock headlights actually work perfectly fine over the...
Dispatch report
Jan. 10
•Subject with Rock County warrant in Worthington.
•Report of a suspicious vehicle on N. Kniss Avenue.
•Complainant on E. Main Street had drug related questions.
•Complainant lost a red wallet.
•Complainant requested to speak to a deputy about some legal issues.
•Complainant...
10 years ago (2010)
•The Luverne National Guard Armory was home to roughly 50 stranded motorists Monday night. And that number seemed to be climbing as of 8:30 p.m.
The group included travelers from as far away as Duluth and the Twin Cities and as near as Worthington.
They all found themselves in...