June
Dispatch report
May 26
•Complainant on N. Freeman Avenue reported suspicious activity.
•Complainant on N. Summit Avenue, Hills, reported vandalism.
•Complainant west-bound on Interstate 90, mile marker 3, Beaver Creek, reported a road and drive laws complaint.
•Complainant on W. Main Street...
Area students graduate from MSU Mankato
Two area students received degrees at Minnesota State University, Mankato, following the Spring 2023 semester.
Faith Mounce, Hills, graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in marketing and in CERT, graphic design.
Jesse Kontz, Luverne, earned a...
10 years ago (2013)
•Enough time has passed since the artist Mary Renfro lived in Luverne for locals to ask, “Who’s Mary Renfro?”
Here's the answer.
Mary Renfro was a painter who lived in Luverne from the 1940s to the 1970s. She and her husband, Don, owned Renfro Variety from 1948 to 1970.
During...
LSS meals at Generations
Monday, May 29: Memorial Day — Closed.
Tuesday, May 30: Pasta in meat sauce, romaine salad with dressing, pineapple chunks, bread stick, dessert.
Wednesday, May 31: Meatloaf, baked potato with sour cream, pears, bread, bar.
Thursday, June 1: Chicken a la king, brown rice...
Producers of the “American Pickers” reality TV show will return to Minnesota in June to film episodes of The History Channel hit television series.
The documentary show follows skilled “pickers” as they hunt for valuable antiques and historically significant or rare items, while meeting owners and...
The Luverne Redbirds amateur baseball team avenged one of its two losses of the season so far by defeating the Milroy Irish 14-2 in seven innings Wednesday, June 29, at Irish Yard in rural Milroy.
With the ten-run rule win, the Redbirds, now 15-2 overall and 13-2 overall in Gopher-First Night...
The Luverne Senior Legion baseball team added two more wins by defeating Jackson 10-3 at home on June 14 and Slayton 9-1 on the road June 16.
Luverne was scheduled to play in Ruthton June 20 and to host Pipestone June 22. Those games will be reported in a future edition of the Star Herald along...
New Location: 105 S. Estey, Luverne
Monday, June 27: Chicken chow mein, brown rice, oriental vegetables, mandarin oranges, dessert.
Tuesday, June 28: Meatballs, scalloped potatoes, carrots, bread, dessert.
Wednesday, June 29: Creamy chicken, mashed potatoes, peas and carrots, bread, warm fruit...
LSS meals at Generations
New Location: 105 S. Estey, Luverne
Monday, June 20: Baked chicken, baked potato with sour cream, Italian blend vegetables, bread, dessert.
Tuesday, June 21: Country-fried steak, mashed potatoes with gravy, green beans, bread, dessert.
Half-Price Day sponsored by Security...
Large crowds gathered on the sidewalks and curbs of Luverne’s Main Street Saturday morning for the 38th Annual Buffalo Days Parade, which boasted more than 45 entries and more than enough candy to go around. The fun continued into the afternoon with the Buffalo Days Expo at the Courthouse Square, a...