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'Reading' audiobooks become the fun this reporter was looking for
By Jason Berghorst, reporter
August 13, 2025
‘So what do you do for fun?’ It’s a common question I’ve been asked a number of times over the years … at job interviews, mixer activities at workshops, first day of school introductions, meeting new people in social settings, and other times when listing hobbies occurs. Often my answers were pretty standard and always boring – following my favorite sports teams, reading, traveling … that kind…
ECFE anniversary, Week of the Young Child celebrated poolside
By Mavis Fodness
April 17, 2024
Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) hosted a “Pages by the Poolside” event last week in celebration of two milestones. Luverne ECFE is celebrating its 45-year anniversary, having begun in 1979, and April 8-12 was Week of the Young Child. This year is also the 50th anniversary for the Minnesota ECFE program. “Pages by the Poolside” invited children ages 0-5 to listen to stories read by the…
Tired of all the snow? Grab and book for a little escape
By Mavis Fodness, reporter
March 21, 2023
As the weekly blizzards keep bearing down on Rock County this winter, the library is providing me with some needed sunshine. Thank goodness for an electronic connection to the Plum Creek Library System. I haven’t needed to worry about not having a good book available, and with road closures being a weekly occurrence, there’s no stress of returning books on time. The easy access is much…

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