The Luverne Fire Department and Rock County ambulance responded to a report of a dryer fire around 11:30 p.m. Monday at the Gevo plant on the west side of Luverne.
According to Fire Chief David Van Batavia, when firefighters arrived at the scene flames were coming from a dryer, but the blaze was...
The gravel pit pond in Luverne has become known as the Creamery Pond, due to its proximity to the former Land ‘O Lakes creamery.
There’s no longer a creamery in Luverne, and Land ‘O Lakes is now Great Plains Processing, but the little body of water has retained the Creamery Pond identity for lack...
A lack of participation has forced a local service group to disband and surrender its charter to the state organization.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary No. 2757 officially folded Tuesday, March 8, during a vote involving a fraction of its members.
Eight members attended the last...
County officials will meet with city and school representatives next month to discuss the Minnesota National Guard’s plan to replace its aging armories.
County Administrator Kyle Oldre spoke recently with guard officials about their plans to close the Luverne and Pipestone armories and build one...
Bryce Stoltenberg, Master of the Ben Franklin Lodge (center), gives a check for $7,486.36 to TJ Newgard of the Luverne Basketball Association and Karen Willers of Luverne Community Education to help keep costs down for basketball participants. The money is used to pay coaches and to buy equipment,...
Saint Mary's University Social Studies Education major Samuel Vetch, son of David and Sara Vetch, Luverne, was nominated for the university's Outstanding Senior Male Award.
Nominees demonstrate the ideals of scholarship, character, leadership, service to colleagues and the university community, as...
Ryleigh Beers, a Luverne High School senior, was awarded a Certificate of Excellence through The Prudential Spirit of Community Award. The award recognizes the top 10 percent of middle level and high school students across America for outstanding volunteer service.
The award is sponsored by...
To the Editor:
What a beautiful tribute to the “Princess On Ice,” Erika Egdorf, in the March 17 issue of the Star Herald.
Erika is a young woman who showed the world what one person can do if she puts her mind to it!
You have the right to be proud of all your medals and trophies. And to think that...
Good things come to those who wait, and Luverne is expecting some really great things from the Lewis and Clark Regional Water System.
A ribbon-cutting event Monday celebrated the arrival of Missouri River water in Luverne, and it was a chance to look back on the 26-year process that brought it here...