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Luverne to celebrate Nutcracker Festival next week, July 9-12

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

Four-day event to be staged around July 10 Hot Dog Night

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 adds mental health staff

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

Ordinances target bonfires, rummages

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

Field day to share latest in soil health

Area farmers will have an opportunity to learn the latest in soil health management at a July 17 field day near Jasper.

Students to attend home events free, adults pay $8

Luverne students will continue to attend home events and activities free of charge, thanks to recent action by Luverne School Board members.

County at a Glance July 3, 2025

Meetings

Blue Mound Cemetery Association Board will meet at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 8, at the home of Randy and Kathy Remme.

Rock County Land Management Office urges producers to access soil health funding

Soil health improvement funding is again available through the USDA after several months of being frozen by the federal Department Of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

Hundreds attend annual event

Mother Nature offered a break in rainy weather Tuesday evening for the community’s annual Touch A Truck event in the Luverne Middle School/High School parking lot.

Holiday celebrates U.S. 'Declaration of Independence'

‘… these United Colonies are, and of Right ought to be, FREE AND INDEPENDENT STATES …’

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