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A bumper crop this year is creating grain storage challenges on the farm and at commercial locations. Here, Chandler Feed and Grain elevator in Hardwick now has more piles and larger piles than usual due to high corn yields. Other nearby elevators such as Magnolia and Wilmont also have corn on the ground.

Where will the grain go?

Rock County farmers are hauling in a bumper crop — potentially record-breaking — this harvest season, according to local reports.

Employee Work Anniversary: Greg Hoogeveen

Greg Hoogeveen celebrates 3 years at the Star Herald office on November 8. He answered a few questions about her time at the Star Herald.

1.     How did your journey with the Star Herald start?

Trunk 'n' Treat

Despite the cold and wet conditions, hundreds of trick-or-treaters turned out for Luverne's Annual Halloween Trunk ’n Treat event at the school parking lot Friday evening.

H-BC to construct half track in Hills

Construction will begin next year for a running track at Hills-Beaver Creek Secondary School in Hills.

Food shelf braces for federal cuts

Rock County residents who rely on government food assistance payments are in limbo this week after the government shut down affected SNAP benefits.

Council addresses unpaid city bills, will assess to property owners

Luverne City Council members took action last month to assess $19,000 worth of unpaid utility bills to property owners in the form of taxes on the property.

Local dispensary opening delayed by statewide supply shortage

On the retail counter in Terry Gray’s “High Fidelity Cannabis” shop is a tidy row of display pods for customers to select their products.

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