In the Luverne Middle School commons area Saturday morning, Luverne teacher Amy Von Holtum (at top, at podium) pronounces the 25 words of the written spelling test to the 23 students participating in the 2024 SW MN Spelling Bee. Mavis Fodness/Rock County Star Herald Photo
Twenty-three of the best spellers in southwest Minnesota participated Saturday morning in the 2024 SW MN Spelling Bee hosted at the Luverne Middle School.
The Rock County History Center’s construction project is complete, and staff and volunteers are hosting a celebration from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 18.
Palisade Lutheran Church will celebrate its 150th anniversary Sunday, April 14, at the corner of Minnesota Highway 23 and 121st Street (County Road 5).
My wife, daughter and granddaughters, not to mention a couple of Star Herald staff members, are sporting permanent bracelets these days. Personally, I had never heard of such a thing until just recently.