The Rock County Planning and Zoning Commission last week approved a permit request by Northern Con-Agg for a gravel pit expansion near the Blue Mounds State Park. 

Misbehaving students beware — the scary substitute teacher Miss Swamp is coming to the Palace Theatre later this week. 

Luverne’s downtown was hopping with families Saturday for the Chamber’s Easter Bunny activities with 13 participating businesses.

The Luverne chapter of Family, Career and Community Leaders of America won several awards during the State Leadership conference held in Bloomington March 27-28. 

Twenty-five Luverne students attended the event where they accepted three awards for their chapter. 

The following appeared in The Rock County Herald on Feb. 9, 1942.