A community celebration of life for the late Jim Brandenburg and his son, Anthony Brandenburg, will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 16, at the Palace Theatre in Luverne.
Aug. 6 marked the 60th Anniversary of the passage of the federal Voting Rights Act, which most historians would put on their top 10 list of most consequential acts ever passed by the U.S. Congress.
Following a public hearing on Aug. 5, the Luverne Planning Commission recommended approval of a conditional use permit to allow a cannabis microbusiness retail facility at 1551 South Kniss Ave.