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Joe Schomacker
Luverne’s Joe Schomacker announced Tuesday that he’s not seeking re-election to the Minnesota House of Representatives.

Schomacker announces he won't seek re-election

Luverne’s Joe Schomacker announced Tuesday that he’s not seeking re-election to the Minnesota House of Representatives.

Bits by Betty

The following appeared in The Rock County Herald on March 5, 1942.

Getman offers Washington insights in light of Minnesota courage

Over the past months I presumed insights from Washington were helpful for you friends back home. 

Hot yoga mishap stirs warm family memories

I’m not sure who was more surprised: the woman who put her toes on my forehead during yoga class, or me when it happened.

While lying on our backs, we had been instructed to lift our feet over our heads, stretching our toes toward the floor behind us.

Kids in the Kitchen create sweet Valentine treats

Fifteen students ranging in age from kindergarten through fifth grade joined local professional baker Victoria Stearns last week for a special Valentine’s session of Kids in the Kitchen through Luverne Community Education. The students met Tuesday, Feb.

Ditch work paused as County Board takes second look

County commissioners tabled a decision to improve water flow in Judicial Ditch No. 2 after downstream landowners questioned the impact during a Feb. 3 public hearing.

Commissioners will resume discussions at their Tuesday, March 3, meeting.

Fishing Derby set for Saturday ... weather permitting

Mike Davis is among a small minority of local residents wishing for colder weather.

District considers new scoreboard

Luverne School Board members hosted an informational meeting Thursday, Feb.

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