The Luverne girls’ golf team placed eighth in the Big South Conference Championship out of 14 strong teams May 11 in Morton, Minn.

In the Knight Invitational May 8, the LHS boys’ team finished in third place and the girls’ team placed fourth in the team competition.

The Luverne High School trap team remains at No. 3 in the Class 2A, Conference 4 team standings with a total of 3,705.00 targets hit after three weeks of shooting.

Collin Knips and Lucas Madison scored a team-leading 47 targets hits in the third week.

For the first time in Rock County’s history, video-recorded meetings of the board of commissioners will be shared online.

The community is mourning the loss of 21-year-old Caden Metzger, Sioux Falls, who died in a semi rollover accident Thursday, May 7. 

He and his passenger, Matthew Renken, 24, Hills, were hauling water and farm chemicals to tender a sprayer in a field. 

The Luverne High School baseball team won five games in a row this past week to improve to 12-1 for the season.

LHS beat Pipestone 16-6 at home Tuesday, April 28.

Luverne took two games from Redwood Valley Thursday, April 30, beating Redwood 18-2 in Game 1 and 14-1 in Game 2.