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This week we celebrate the people who make independence possible

This week, Sept. 13-19 is National Direct Support Professional Recognition Week, and Rock County Opportunities (RCO) can think of no group more deserving of a community's gratitude. 

Adrian-Ellsworth football team falls to HLOF on the road

The Adrian-Ellsworth Dragons lost a close 19-8 contest on the road against the Heron Lake/Okabena-Fulda Coyotes Friday, Sept. 11.

“It was a physical game,” Adrian-Ellsworth head coach Randy Schettler said.

“We need to do a better job of taking care of the football.”

Sept. 28 hearing to rule on permit for Spronk Brothers III

Sept. 28 hearing to rule on

permit for Spronk Brothers III

Notice of Public Hearing for Conditional Use Permit

Spronk Bros. III

It's September

Grapevines connect a family’s generations.

Six Concord grape vines grew on the garden fence between the garage and rhubarb when Grandpa Winter bought the farm in the 1920s.

Our children are endangered

To the editor:
September is the month when we send our precious children off to the security of school for seven to eight hours. We wipe the sweat from our foreheads on that first day as they walk or ride to school and say, "Finally they are ready!"  

Items for sale

Slightly used washer and dryer, used 6 months. Full-size - Whirlpool. $500 each. Leather couch, great condition, formal living room - $50. Other high end camping gear. Inquire if you like camping. Misc. items. Contact Steve 770-853-8281.            

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Remain alert by school buses

Question: I saw in one of your recent articles talking about stopping for a school bus.

Work continues on Highway 75 at Main Street intersection

The intersection of Main Street and Highway 75 has been closed since Aug. 24 for construction, and will remain so for several more weeks. Workers are rebuilding the intersection to include wider turn radiuses for truck traffic, safer pedestrian crossing and a new traffic signal system.

On the Record Sept. 2-8, 2026

Dispatch report

Cardinals, Dragons runners turn in strong performance in Luverne meet

Luverne hosted the Bruce Gluf Invitational cross country meet early Saturday, Sept. 12.

Luverne and Adrian-Ellsworth runners posted strong performances throughout the divisions.

Twelve high school teams participated in five total varsity and junior varsity races.

 

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