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Jasper man charged with possession of child porn

A Jasper resident was arrested last week following a March 11 search warrant executed at the residence 116 Spicer Avenue North, Jasper.

On the Record

Dispatch report

March 2

•Complainant on S. Kniss Avenue reported a disorderly.

•Complainant west-bound on Interstate 90, mile marker 17, reported a road and drive law issue.

Emergency crews respond to hog barn fire

The Luverne Fire Department was dispatched to a hog barn fire Thursday morning southeast of Luverne.

The fire was reported at 11:18 a.m. March 13 at 1548 91st Street in a facility owned by Craig Stegenga.

Fire started by ‘natural combustible elements’

A March 13 fire at Magnolia Milling LLC at 107 N. Broadway Street in Magnolia was started by ‘natural combustible elements.’

Community Education

•If you have a new class idea to offer or a request for a particular class, please email Lisa Nath at li.nath@isd2184.net or call 283-4724.

County Meetings at a Glance

Meetings

Town and Country Garden Club will meet at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, at Rock County Community Library. Topic will be house plants. To reserve a seat, call 507-669-2905. Next meeting will be April 22 at 1:30 p.m. at Luverne Flowers.

District prepares for budget cuts

In a March 13 work session, Luverne School Board members received their first look at proposed budget cuts for the 2025-26 school year.

Previous board discussions indicated cuts would range from $250,000 to $1 million.

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