November
Dispatch report
Nov. 25
•Complainant on 20th Avenue and 71st Street, Valley Springs, South Dakota, reported a railroad crossing repair.
•Complainant on Highway 23 and 141st Street, Garretson, South Dakota, reported a driving complaint.
Nov. 26
•Complainant on S. Main Avenue, Hills, reported a...
LSS meals at Generations
Monday, Nov. 28: Chicken-fried steak, mashed potatoes, green beans, biscuit, fruit.
Tuesday, Nov. 29: Ham, scalloped potatoes, peas and carrots, dinner roll, dessert.
Wednesday, Nov. 30: Cubed beef with mashed potatoes, carrots, fruit.
Thursday, Dec. 1: Cheese ravioli...
Rock County voter turnout in the 2022 general election was nearly 75 percent, according to local election official Ashley Kurtz.
Of Rock County’s 5,582 registered voters, 4,163 participated in the midterm (non-presidential) election.
That turnout is high compared with Minnesota’s 60.66 percent...
… there’s smoke testing of sewer lines underneath Highway 75. The work is part of the infrastructure project that closed six blocks of the main corridor north of Main Street in Luverne from Oct. 17 for a month. Smoke testing identifies sections of the sanitary sewer system that may have defects...
The Star Herald went to press Tuesday afternoon as voters were still participating at the polls, but local election official Ashley Kurtz was keeping tabs on Election Day processes.
“We have not had any hiccups so far,” she said Monday. “Everything has been going smoothly. We are in close contact...
Six blocks of Highway 75 in Luverne remain closed between Main Street and Dodge Street for a sewer lining project that started Oct. 17 and was expected to last one month. The infrastructure work includes sewer lining, spot repairs, installing new manholes and replacing water service lines beneath...
Dispatch report
Oct. 28
•An outage was reported.
•Complainant westbound from Luverne on Interstate 90 reported a driving complaint.
•Complainant on N. Summit Avenue, Hills, reported harassing communications.
•Complainant on S. Freeman Avenue reported fraud.
•Complainant on W. Main Street reported a...
Fifteen new members were inducted into the Luverne High School National Honor Society Monday, Nov. 22, in a ceremony at the performing arts center.
Inducted during the ceremony were seniors Pierce Cunningham, Elise Ferrell, Trygve Gangestad, Kristin Rud, Madeleine Schmuck and Hope Thorson, and...
Dispatch report
Nov. 26
•Complainant on W. Church Avenue, Steen, reported harassing communication.
•Complainant on S. Kniss Avenue reported theft.
Nov. 27
•Complainant on Interstate 90, mile marker 11, Luverne, reported two pedestrians walking on Interstate 90.
•Complainant on Interstate 90, mile...
The Luverne girls’ hockey team is finding the back of the net a lot this season and winning a lot of games in dominant fashion.
The Cardinals improved to 6-1 on the season by picking up a big conference road win over Marshall Nov. 30 and beating Waseca at home Saturday.
The Cardinal girls currently...