Orrie Matthew Frahm  was born on September 8, 1986, to James and Rae (Herman) Frahm in Luverne, Minnesota.

Gertrude “Trudy” Teune, age 84 of Steen, Minnesota, passed away on June 17, 2024, at the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills.

Lori Van Conant age 61 of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, formerly of Steen, Minnesota, passed away on June 18, 2024, at the Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

John Thomas, 71, passed away suddenly on June 5, 2024, in Tacoma, Washington. John was born and raised in Luverne, Minnesota, to parents Jimmy and Harriet Thomas.

Who likes it when a great evening turns not so great, when a situation arises that places a negative spin on what was a positive experience? Not me!

St. Catherine Catholic Church

203 E. Brown St., Luverne

The Luverne Junior Legion baseball team beat Pipestone 11-5 at home Monday, June 24.

Because of flooding at Redbird Field, the game was played at the Luverne High School south baseball field.

The Luverne Senior Legion baseball team was able to get in two games this past week, traveling to Bird Island to take on Annandale and St. Louis Park Sunday, June 23.

Luverne beat Annandale 7-5 in six innings and fell to St. Louis Park 9-1 in six innings.

Luverne Public Schools signed a three-year sports streaming contract Thursday, June 20.

The contract begins September 1.

Board members received the information at their June 20 meeting and supported the idea of free public streaming of varsity sporting events.