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By Lori Sorenson
November 29, 2023

Nearly 600 people visited Santa and Mrs. Claus at the train depot in Luverne Sunday, and roughly 300 cars drove through the lighted park following the 7 p.m. fireworks.

The festivities were all part of the Luverne Area Chamber’s annual kick-off for the holiday season in the community.…

By
Mavis Fodness
November 29, 2023

Rock County Commissioners approved a one-time allocation of $20,000 for the Rock County Agricultural Society to complete three projects in time for the 2024 Rock County Fair.

By
Mavis Fodness
November 29, 2023

Andrew Prekker said fate played a part in how his design remains in the running for the new Minnesota State Flag.

Last week Prekker’s design was one of six chosen by the…

By
Lori Sorenson
November 29, 2023

The Luverne Area Community Foundation hosted its annual Friends of the Foundation Celebration of Philanthropy Monday night at Take 16 Brewing Company in Luverne.

The event recognizes and celebrates businesses,…

By
Lori Sorenson
November 29, 2023

This weekend is Luverne’s annual Winterfest Celebration, and the 2023 weekend will include new activities and events for residents, families and visitors to the community.

“Winterfest is truly…

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Mavis Fodness, reporter

Spending time with my grandchildren over Thanksgiving brought home the fact that they never sit still.

If they needed to get somewhere, they ran.

November 29, 2023
By
RIck Peterson, general manager
November 29, 2023
By
Greg Hoogeveen, sports editor

It has been a year since I started my journey as the Star Herald sports editor, and looking back on what I have learned and been able to experience in this job is amazing.

One question I do get asked often is, “What is your favorite sport event to cover?”

Truth be told, it’s not…

November 29, 2023

According to a Gallup survey, 74 percent of holiday shoppers said they expect to spend about the same amount or more on holiday gifts this year compared to last, and 23 percent of shoppers said they choose one retailer over another because they want to support small and…

November 26, 2023

Obituaries

November 29, 2023

Elmer Edwin Ehde was born on January 14, 1940, to Elmer and Goldie (Sanderson) Ehde in Luverne, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith.

Elmer grew up in Steen, Minnesota,…

November 29, 2023

Doris Mae Fried was born November 30, 1931, to George and Alice (Voelz) Fried in Luverne, Minnesota.

She grew up and attended school in Luverne until 1941. The family moved…

November 26, 2023

Richard LeRoy (Roy) Waddington, 70, of Luverne passed away on Nov. 18, 2023.

He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Nancy, and his daughter, Sherri Waddington; his sisters and brothers, Rex (…

November 15, 2023

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