Community Events
- September 01, 2020Legion Auxiliary meets Sept. 9 The American Legion Auxiliary Post #123 will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9, in the home of Anabelle Frakes. Call Dianna at 283-1934 with questions. Community Education The new Fall Community Ed brochure will be an insert in the Sept. 6 Announcer. Registration for fall classes begins on Sept. 8. Parents with children birth to age 5 are invited to come to Fun…
- August 25, 2020Luverne student registration appointments New families in the Luverne School District are encouraged to register children for the 2020-21 school year. Call the high school at 507-283-4491 to set up an appointment. The District office is open; the elementary office can be reached at 507-283-4497. Meals on Wheels continue in Jasper Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota (LSS) has provided Meals on…
- August 18, 2020Luverne student registration appointments New families in the Luverne School District are encouraged to register children for the 2020-21 school year. Call the high school at 507-283-4491 to set up an appointment. The District office is open; the elementary office can be reached at 507-283-4497. Free pick-your-own pears at Prairie Ally The one well-established pear tree at the Prairie Ally food…
- August 11, 2020Luverne student registration appointments New families in the Luverne School District are encouraged to register children for the 2020-21 school year. Call the high school at 507-283-4491 to set up an appointment. The District office is open; the elementary office can be reached at 507-283-4497. Free pick-your-own pears at Prairie Ally The one well-established pear tree at the Prairie Ally food…
- August 04, 2020Township meetings Beaver Creek Township Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 10, in the township hall. Vienna Township Board will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11, in the Kenneth Community Center. Luverne student registration appointments New families in the Luverne School District are encouraged to register children for the 2020-21 school year. Call the high school at 507-283-4491 to set…
- July 28, 2020Township meetings Springwater Township Board will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4, in the township hall. Beaver Creek Township Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 10, in the township hall. Luverne accepts new student registration appointments New families in the Luverne School District are encouraged to register children for the 2020-21 school year. Call 507-283-4491 to set up an…
- July 21, 2020‘Paws for the Cause’ July 25 Tracy Area Animal Rescue will host the rescheduled “Paws for the Cause” from 5 to 11 p.m. Saturday, July 25, at the Howling Dog Saloon. The event features live music, silent and live auction, “Yappy Hour” specials and more. All activities are outdoors and socially distanced. Town and Country Garden Club The Town and Country Garden club will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday,…
- July 14, 2020Children’s Dental Services resume clinics July 30 Children’s Dental Services will resume clinics Thursday, July 30, for ages 0-26 at Rock County Health and Human Services on Roundwind Road in Luverne. Call 612-746-1530 to schedule an appointment or stop by Rock County Health and Human Services for assistance in scheduling. Exams, x-rays, cleanings and more will be provided. All forms of insurance…
- July 07, 2020Township boards Beaver Creek Township Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday, July 13, in the township hall. Battle Plain Township Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 14, in the home of Aaron Sandbulte. Beaver Creek Township Board Blue Mound Lutheran Church Fall Festival that was scheduled for Sept. 20 has been canceled due to coronavirus concerns. Sanford drive-through treats Sanford…
- June 30, 2020Beaver Creek Township Board Beaver Creek Township Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday, July 13, in the township hall. Water rescue training July 7 Sanford Luverne Ambulance (Rock County Ambulance) and the Luverne Fire Department will perform a water rescue training starting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 7, at The Lake in Luverne. The community is invited to watch and learn. Sanford drive-through…
- June 23, 2020Meetings Kenneth Cemetery Association will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 27, in the Kenneth Community Center. Green Lantern hosts ‘Jubilee Day-ish’ activities The Hardwick Community Club was canceled the annual Jubilee Days celebration due to concerns about coronavirus spread among crowds. The Green Lantern Bar and Grill in Hardwick will, however, host several events related to the annual…
- June 16, 2020Meetings Grand Prairie Cemetery Association annual meeting will be at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 18, at the Grand Prairie Cemetery. In case of rain, the meeting will be in the office room of Orv and Son Plumbing in Ellsworth. Social distancing will be observed. Call 507-290-0368. Kenneth Cemetery Association will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 27, in the Kenneth Community Center. Hardwick Jubilee…
- June 09, 2020Meetings Grand Prairie Cemetery Association annual meeting will be at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 18, at the Grand Prairie Cemetery. In case of rain, the meeting will be in the office room of Orv and Son Plumbing in Ellsworth. Social distancing will be observed. Call 507-290-0368. Senior nutrition Nutrition Assistance Program for Seniors 60 and older, sponsored by A.C.E. of SW MN will be from 2 to…
- June 02, 2020Meetings Beaver Creek Township Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday, June 8, in the township hall. Vienna Township Board will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 9. Call Brad Skattum, 507-920-9553, with questions. Grand Prairie Cemetery Association annual meeting will be at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 18, at the Grand Prairie Cemetery. In case of rain, the meeting will be in the office room of Orv and Son…
- May 26, 2020A note about community events: The Announcer and Star Herald will not list the activities and events that are canceled; it is assumed that most planned gatherings are canceled, per CDC mandates for safe social distancing. However individual inquiries should be directed toward appropriate planners. See www.star-herald.com, for the latest coronavirus coverage. History Center opening with limited…
- May 19, 2020A note about community events: The Announcer and Star Herald will not list the activities and events that are canceled; it is assumed that most planned gatherings are canceled, per CDC mandates for safe social distancing. However individual inquiries should be directed toward appropriate planners. See www.star-herald.com, for the latest coronavirus coverage. Hardwick Legion cancels Memorial Day…
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