Rapid Speedway

Rock Rapids, IA

Aug. 28 results,  Championship Night

Sportsman

#142 Eric Gaul, Luverne - placed 3rd in the A Feature, finished second in Heat 1.

The Luverne volleyball team traveled to Rochester Saturday, Aug. 29, to scrimmage five teams at the Panther Invitational.

In the first match of the day Luverne lost 2-1 to Rochester John Marshall.

The Lady Pates girls’ volleyball team traveled to George-Little Rock Monday, Aug. 31 for four scrimmage games against Iowa teams.

H-BC won the first match 2-1 against Sibley-Ocheyedan winning the first set 21-13.

Whether people are looking for a day trip or a full weekend, Minnesota state parks and trails have something everyone can enjoy this Labor Day weekend.

Dispatch report 

Aug. 19 

•Complainant eastbound on Interstate 90 at mile marker 9 reported a road and drive law issue. 

•Complainant north-bound on Highway 3 and 11th Street near Magnolia reported a road and drive law issue. 

Luverne Public Schools and regional educators recently expanded hands-on STEM education in rural Minnesota with the launch of RESEPI — the Rural Experiential STEM Education Partnership Initiative. 

The following appeared in The Rock County Herald on Aug. 27, 1942. The story of the Dodds is continued from last week. 

Monday, Sept. 7: Memorial Day – closed. 

Tuesday, Sept. 8: Diced turkey and gravy, mashed potatoes, stuffing, corn, dinner roll and diced peach cup. 

10 years ago (2016) 

•There will be no shortage of things to do in the coming days with several events and activities slated in Luverne and Rock County.