Luverne
More than 50 people attended a public hearing Monday night in Luverne City Hall where the Board of Appeals and Adjustments considered a variance request for a 73-foot-tall nutcracker on South Highway 75.
The meeting allowed for public comment, and several people spoke in favor of — and some in...
The Reverend Doctor Terry Morse was honored with the title of Pastor Emeritus during the Sunday worship service at the First Presbyterian Church in Luverne on March 12.
The title is given to a pastor who retires and the congregation is later moved “with affection and gratitude” to continue an...
Loren Alvin Wenzel died on March 2, 2023, at his home in Cape Coral, Florida. He was 77.
Born on December 12, 1945, in Luverne, Minnesota, to lifelong residents Alvin and Lois (Kuechenmeister) Wenzel, Loren was the eldest of three siblings. Growing up surrounded by a large extended family,...
Yuvonne Graphenteen, 91, Luverne, died Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at the Parkview Manor in Ellsworth.
Services are pending at a later date through the Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne, hartquistfuneral.com.
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Bruner Keesey, age 2 months, Luverne, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at the Sanford Luverne Medical Center.
Arrangements are pending through the Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne, hartquistfuneral.com.
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Mavis King, 92, Luverne, formerly of Dell Rapids, South Dakota, died Saturday, March 18, 2023, at Sanford Luverne Hospital.
A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 25, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Dell Rapids. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
Mavis Lund...
David John Mohr, 82, Luverne, died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023, at the Good Samaritan Society – Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne.
A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 1, at Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne, with burial following at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne.
David Mohr was born on...
To the Editor:
The members of the Luverne Area Convention & Visitors Bureau enthusiastically support the efforts of the “Just for Nuts” 501C non-profit organization to site and construct the “world’s largest nutcracker” in Luverne.
Some of us were skeptical in 2017 when Roger Brooks’ assessment...
The Luverne boys’ basketball team ended their post-season hopes at the hands of Redwood Valley Saturday, March 4, in Luverne.
The No. 1 seeded Luverne Cardinals lost a close 68-61 Section 3AA South playoff game to the visiting No. 8 seeded Redwood Valley Cardinals.
Luverne previously beat Redwood...
The Rock County Sheriff’s Office was involved last weekend in a slow-speed pursuit that ended with a spin-out on I-90 near the South Dakota rest area.
According to Sheriff Evan Verbrugge, the incident began 12:18 a.m. Sunday when a deputy stopped a motorist in Luverne for no left brake light and...