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April

  • May 14, 2025
    Dispatch report April 30 •Complainant reported a road and drive law issue on Highway 23, mile marker 11. •Complainant on E. Warren Street reported a scam. May 1 •An outage was reported. •Complainant east-bound on Interstate 90, mile marker 11, reported a road and drive law issue. •Complainant north-bound on Highway 75 reported suspicious activity. •Complainant east-bound on Interstate 90…
  • By Lori Sorenson
    April 30, 2025
    The Rock County Sheriff’s Office, with information from the National Weather Service, sounded emergency sirens in Luverne Monday afternoon. It was the first time the sirens were enacted under the new local policy that allows use of the sirens for severe thunderstorms, and not just tornadoes. As the sirens blared just after 1 p.m., residents received Sheriff’s Office texts advising that a severe…
  • By Mavis Fodness
    April 23, 2025
    Friends and LHS seniors Xavier McKenzie and Brianna Kinsinger reunite on stage as lead characters in “Beetlejuice Jr.” beginning next week. Performances are Tuesday, April 29, and Thursday through Saturday May 1, 2 and 3. All showtimes are 7 p.m. in the school’s performing arts center. McKenzie and Kinsinger previously starred in the fall production of “A Year with Frog and Toad.” Shawn…
  • April 23, 2025
    LSS meals at Generations   Monday, April 28: Asian chicken, white rice, California blend vegetables, dinner roll, citrus gelatin. Tuesday, April 29: Swedish meatballs, mashed potatoes with brown gravy, mixed vegetables, fresh orange. Half-Priced Day sponsored by First Presbyterian Church. Wednesday, April 30: Pork roast with pork gravy, candied yams, green beans, wheat bread, M&M…
  • March 26, 2025
    LSS meals at Generations   Monday, March 31: Rigatoni beef, green beans, California vegetable blend, wheat bread, chocolate chip cookie. Tuesday, April 1: Barbecue chicken breast, scalloped potatoes, sliced carrots, wheat dinner roll, chocolate pudding. Half-Priced Day sponsored by Cattnach Insurance.   Wednesday, April 2: Country pork tips with pork gravy, steamed rice, capri vegetable…
  • May 08, 2024
    Dispatch report April 27 •Complainant on S. Main Avenue in Hills reported theft/larceny. •Complainant reported an outage. •Complainant on W. Mead Court reported weapons. •Complainant on W. Warren Street reported a road and drive law issue. •Complainant on N. Lindale Street reported trespassing. April 28 •Complainant eastbound on Interstate 90, mile marker 16, Luverne, reported a road and…
  • By Mavis Fodness
    May 01, 2024
    The day after Hills-Beaver Creek High School hosted a junior-senior prom for students, residents from Tuff Memorial Home donned dresses and suits Saturday afternoon for their first prom in the same location. Organized by the Tuff Home’s life enrichment department, the residents senior prom was intended to spark memories of special events, connect residents with the community, and provide a fun…
  • By Mavis Fodness
    May 01, 2024
    Edgerton Public Schools will complete $16.5 million in facility improvements in a bond referendum vote approved by district voters on April 9. Voters, some of whom include residents in portions of Battle Plain and Denver townships in Rock County, approved the district’s plan for the preschool through 12th grade. The plan calls for various site improvements and additions including: •adding a…
  • April 24, 2024
    Meetings Kenneth Cemetery Association meeting will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 4, at Kenneth Community Center. All members and/or family members are encouraged to attend.   UMC hosts free community meal April 24 The United Methodist Church will host its free community meal at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, in the church fellowship hall in Luverne. All are welcome. A pickup option is available…
  • April 24, 2024
    LSS meals at Generations   Monday, April 29: Honey glazed chicken, rice, country vegetable blend, fresh fruit, dinner roll. Tuesday, April 30: Santa Fe chicken hot dish, buttered corn, sliced peaches, dessert. In memory of Sandy Loose. Wednesday, May 1: Chicken and wild rice soup, mixed vegetables, dinner roll, diced pears, vanilla pudding parfait. Half-Priced Day sponsored by Security…
  • April 24, 2024
    10 years ago (2014) •Brian Sterling, Sioux Falls, will open Sterling’s Café and Grille in downtown Luverne this summer. “Everyone I’ve spoken with in Luverne is excited about the restaurant and has been very supportive of my plans,” Sterling said. “That’s very encour-aging to me to have that kind of support from the community.” Sterling will lease the main floor of the newly restored…
  • April 24, 2024
    St. Catherine Catholic Church 203 E. Brown St., Luverne St. Catherine Ph. 283-8502; www.stscl.org Monsignor Gerald Kosse, Pastor Sunday: 8:30 a.m. Mass. Masses: 9 a.m. Wednesdays, 10 a.m. Friday at the nursing homes – check the bulletin. All Sunday masses will be live streamed on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/pg/stccluverne/videos/. Visit www.stscl.org for more information.  …
  • April 17, 2024
    LSS meals at Generations   Monday, April 22: Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes, green beans, dinner roll, dessert. Half-Price Day sponsored by Sanford Health. Tuesday, April 23: Baked chicken, diced potatoes, mixed vegetables, bread, dessert. Wednesday, April 24: Lasagna, peas, breadstick, dessert. Thursday, April 25: Chicken arroz con pollo, buttered corn, bread, chocolate chip cookie.…
  • April 17, 2024
    10 years ago (2014) •The demand for gently used clothing in Luverne is big — so big that Sassy Seconds owners and sisters Sue (Christensen) Hoffman and Amy (Christensen) Cowell have expanded their gently used clothing store into the building next door. The sisters looked a little dazed after their relocation open house last weekend and admitted they are tired. “I think we are both exhausted,”…
  • April 17, 2024
    St. Catherine Catholic Church 203 E. Brown St., Luverne St. Catherine Ph. 283-8502; www.stscl.org Monsignor Gerald Kosse, Pastor Sunday: 8:30 a.m. Mass. Masses: 9 a.m. Wednesdays, 10 a.m. Friday at the nursing homes – check the bulletin. All Sunday masses will be live streamed on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/pg/stccluverne/videos/. Visit www.stscl.org for more information.  …
  • By Lori Sorenson
    April 10, 2024
    Local businesses are collaborating on a Spring Marketplace shopping experience April 18-20 in Luverne. Nearly 20 businesses, ranging from art and retail to hardware and restaurants, will offer deals and giveaways for the collective shopping experience in Luverne. “It’s a starting point for businesses to start working together,” said Chamber Board President Tony Schomacker. “Together with this…
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