The Luverne Junior Legion 9 and 10 teams played a double-header against Pipestone Monday, June 30, at Redbird Field.

The Junior Legion 9 game ended in a 5-5 tie after four innings, and the Luverne Junior Legion 10 team beat Pipestone 12-1 after 5 1/2 innings.

The Luverne Redbirds beat the Hadley Buttermakers 8-1 Sunday, June 29, on the road.

Luverne opened the scoring in the top of the fourth inning with three runs. Braydon Ripka, Jake Haugen and Will Serie each crossed home plate once in the inning.

The results of racing events for June 27-29 are listed.

Drivers with ties to Rock County are included.

Rapid Speedway

June 27 -  Rock Rapids, IA

Sportsmen

Luverne will celebrate its status as “Nutcracker Capital of the World” next week with a full slate of Nutcracker Festival events and activities.

Luverne will celebrate its 63rd annual Hot Dog Night Thursday, July 10, with local businesses serving over 15,000 free hot dogs and beverages starting at 5:30 p.m.

Sanford Luverne recently expanded behavioral health care services at the local clinic. 

The Luverne City Council recently approved two new ordinances, one related to recreational fires and the other to rummage sales.