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Rock County 'sweet spot' of planting progress

Rock County corn and soybean producers have found themselves in a sweet spot of favorable growing conditions this spring, compared with nearby neighboring fields.

South Highway 75 detour planned in Luverne later this year

A detour may be in place on a busy area of Highway 75 later this year. 

Luverne School District 'at will' staff get salary increases

Six out of the seven “at-will” employees of Luverne Public Schools received raises May 23 at the Thursday evening school board meeting.

New road sealant used in Hills

The residential streets in the east half of Hills were resurfaced, replacing the traditional seal coat process, over several days in late May.

Legislation would improve USPS in northern Minnesota

U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Rep. Pete Stauber (R-MN) last week introduced the Rural Mail Delivery Improvement Act. 

Voters can sign up once to be mailed an absentee ballot for every election

Permanent absentee list

Starting June 1 Minnesota voters can sign up once to be automatically sent an absentee ballot before every election.

June is 'Great Outdoors Month' in Minnesota

Gov. Tim Walz is proclaiming June 2024 as Great Outdoors Month to encourage Minnesotans to get out in nature and enjoy the state’s outstanding outdoor opportunities.

Graduation parties celebrate so much more than graduation

It’s graduation season. 

For me that means the end of the school year, returning to part-time summer work at the Star Herald, and graduation parties. 

Voice of our Readers June 4, 2024

Bremer: Artificial Intelligence is real

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