Monday

Sirens activated for Monday thunderstorm
By Lori Sorenson
April 30, 2025
The Rock County Sheriff’s Office, with information from the National Weather Service, sounded emergency sirens in Luverne Monday afternoon. It was the first time the sirens were enacted under the new local policy that allows use of the sirens for severe thunderstorms, and not just tornadoes. As the sirens blared just after 1 p.m., residents received Sheriff’s Office texts advising that a severe…
Busy weekend leads into rainy Monday planning
By George Bonnema, Luverne Horticulturalist
April 22, 2019
Okay, a rain day (Monday) so I don’t feel guilty not working outside. This weekend I did manage to get all five of my gardens tilled and planted a lot of the cool season crops: broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, kohlrabi, Brussels sprouts, kale, romaine lettuce and radishes. I hope to get all of the rest of the cool season crops in later in the week and that will mean beets, Chinese cabbage,…