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After six days on the road, the Luverne High School marching band returned home full of stories, experiences, and for director Richard Owen the one and only copy of the group’s studio performance.
“I signed a whole lot of paperwork stating I can’t make a copy,” Owen said. “I have the one-and-only...
The milk used to make the cheese sticks given out by 2015 Rock County Dairy Princess Calissa Lubben at area parades could have come from the 16-year-old’s family dairy farm in northeast Rock County.
After all, 8 million pounds of fluid milk from the Lubben dairy farm is produced yearly for Agropur...
At the Minnesota Military Family Tribute (MFT), dedicated Saturday, June 13, there are 87 story stones, one to represent each county in the state.
On each of the stones is an inscription from correspondence between deployed soldiers and their families at home.
Rock County Veteran Service Officer...
A Pipestone theater production of “Into the Woods” will feature a Luverne native playing one of its primarily characters.
Nathan Sparks, 24, plays Jack from the fairy tale, “Jack and the Beanstalk.”
The Dordt College theatre arts graduate said he wants to build a career in acting and had just...
Music lovers enjoyed a serene evening atop the Blue Mounds State Park Saturday night when musician Paul Imholte played a variety of stringed instruments at the Interpretive Center.
As part of the 2015 Life on the Prairie series of summer events, Saturday’s Concert on the Prairie featured the...
An electricity distribution upgrade between Hardwick and Kenneth will provide more power to customers along the four-mile area in northeastern Rock County.
Since June 2, workers from subcontractor Legacy Power Line Inc. of Wadena have been erecting wooden power poles along County Road 7 between...
A Luverne native was able to rub elbows recently with the legendary rock n’ roll band, The Rolling Stones.
Katrina (Vander Kooi) Wallmeyer, a 2000 graduate of Luverne High School, is director of development and communications for the choral music programming organization VocalEssence.
Wallmeyer has...
Dave Knips isn’t on a mission to make people look 20 years younger, but with his new Medi Spa business, he said he enjoys helping people feel better about themselves.
“It’s not Joan Rivers and plastic surgery and big lips,” said Knips, who offers Botox and Dermafill treatments at his office in the...
Last year Father’s Day weekend celebrations were put on hold in Rock County as residents dealt with the aftereffects of severe flooding.
The persistent weather front helped the area recover from a yearlong drought, but it turned into too much of a good thing June 14-16, 2014, when more than 13...
Relay for Life of Rock County surpassed this year’s goal of $35,000.
The 2015 event culminated Friday, June 12, with the local Relay for Life event and marked the 15th year the event has been conducted in Rock County.
With donations still coming in, the committee raised just over $36,000 in...