Hills Area Fire Department Chief Jared Rozeboom and his volunteer firefighters searched for two years for a replacement for the department’s previous almost 30-year-old fire rescue truck before arriving at a plan to refurbish and upgrade the truck to a 2024 model. Mavis Fodness/Rock County Star Herald Photo
The Hills Area Fire Department’s new fire rescue truck is now operational in Clinton and Martin townships, which include the communities of Hills and Steen.
Luverne High School one act play cast members are using a MacGuffin in their production of “Life and Death in an Empty Hallway,” by Christopher Evans in competition on Saturday, Jan. 24.
After setting a record for aggregate tax collected in 2024 in Rock County, the amount collected in 2025 dropped, but it’s still the third highest in the past 15 years.
Kozlowski Insurance Agency recently donated $1,250 to Rock County Big Buddies and the Giving Tree project for Luverne Schools. Pictured in the Luverne Middle School-High School commons Thursday, Jan.
January is National Blood Donor Month, and the American Red Cross and Blood Banks of America encourage everyone who can donate blood to do so, especially now during the month of January.
Football, football and more football. If you like football, the past few weeks have been a football lover’s paradise. The NFL and NCAA have put on quite a show. From close games to a couple of blowouts, and some controversial calls by the officials, it has been entertaining.
