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District, city to close on old Beaver Creek school purchase

The city of Beaver Creek is buying the former elementary school from the Hills-Beaver Creek School District for $1.

And, according to the purchase agreement, the district is paying Beaver Creek $175,000 to offset demolition costs.

Beaver Creek school sale set for July 18

On Saturday, the Hills-Beaver Creek School District will auction off the interior assets of its former elementary school in Beaver Creek.

The property is being sold to the city of Beaver Creek which will demolish it likely later this year. (See the related story.)

Maple Street housing seeks permit

The Luverne Economic Development Authority on Monday reviewed plans for housing redevelopment on city-owned lots along Maple Street.

On the record

July 1

•Rock County Sheriff’s Department issued a weather alert.

•Rock County Sheriff’s Department issued a weather alert.

•Rock County Sheriff’s Department issued a weather alert.

•Complainant on E. Luverne Street reported a fire.

Site plans proceed for Luv Modular in Luverne’s industrial park

The Luverne Economic Development Authority is applying for a Business Development Public Infrastructure (BDPI) grant through the state of Minnesota for infrastructure improvements in the city’s industrial park.

The improvements will support Luv Modular LLC’s

County at a glance

Meetings

Al-Anon group will meet each Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the library at United Methodist Church in Luverne. Use the back northwest door for entrance.

Bucket drummers entertain Hot Dot Night crowds

A group of Community Education students in third through fifth grades have spent part of their summer in a “Bucket Drumming” class led by Luverne Music Teacher Kira Degerness.

Menu

Monday, July 20: Tuna noodle casserole, peas, hot spiced peaches, dinner roll and vanilla pudding with whipped topping.

Tuesday, July 21: Sloppy Joe on a bun, country vegetable blend, summer pasta salad and fruit crumble.

College news

Saint Mary’s

Luverne graduates Michael Rahm and Ava Vortherms graduated this past spring at Saint Mary’s University in Winona.

 

Lake Area Tech

Remember When

10 years ago (2016)

•Work on the interior of the new History Center in Luverne is essentially complete.

Members of the Rock County Historical Society are invited for a final walk-through on Monday, and only new incidental items remain to be completed.

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