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The Darling family, Mila Rensink (left), Kaidyn Mundt and Odette Amborn, sing “Home Sweet Home.” Mavis Fodness/Rock County Star Herald Photo
The Darling family, Mila Rensink (left), Kaidyn Mundt and Odette Amborn, sing “Home Sweet Home.” Mavis Fodness/Rock County Star Herald Photo

Green Earth Players perform 'Peter Pan'

A production of “Peter Pan: A Musical Adventure” opens at the Palace Theatre in Luverne later this week and marks a rare summer production for the local Green Earth Players (GEP).

Teaching assignments adjusted due to lower student enrollment

When classes start this fall, three grade levels in Luverne Elementary School will have three sections of students instead of four, due to falling enrollment.

County at a Glance Aug. 7, 2025

Meetings

Battle Plain Township Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 11, at the Edgerton Ag conference room.

Hills family day care opens in Hills city child care building

Madi Bos of Hills started “Wild Wonders” day care this week as the third provider in 18 months to occupy the city-owned child care facility that opened in January 2024.

Luverne Elementary School teaching assignments for the 2025-26 school year

Jr. kindergarten

Susan Bullerman - Jr. K

 

Hills-Beaver Creek students, staff open 1997 time capsule at old elementary school

A highlight of the Beaver Days celebration Saturday morning was the opening of a Hills-Beaver Creek time capsule.

Star Herald doles out 'thumbs' for county fair, trains, Beaver Creek and more

The Star Herald has received a number of suggestions for “thumbs up” and “thumbs down” mentions in recent weeks. They include:

Yes, there are angels, and I thank each for appearing

I noticed the angels surrounding me beginning late afternoon on July 11.

Back to school shopping isn't want it used to be

The first week of August is in the books, and the back-to-school shopping season is well underway. It’s fair to say back-to-school shopping isn’t what it used to be.

Voice of our Readers Aug. 7, 2025

Nissen grades local fair — FFF

Letter to the Editor:

My take on 2025 — fair total grade — FFF.

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