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March

  • April 02, 2025
    Dispatch report March 19 •Complainant at I-90 and County Road 8 requested roadside assistance. •Complainant reported a power outage to law enforcement. •Complainant on U.S. Highway 75 reported found property. •Complainant reported an accident with property damage on South Kniss Avenue. •Complainant reported equipment testing on North McKenzie Street. •Complainant at Highway 75 and 101st…
  • March 26, 2025
    10 years ago (2015) •A familiar structure in the city of Hardwick was removed recently, having outgrown its usefulness in today’s modern agricultural practices. For 123 years the wooden grain elevator stood at the west end of Main Street, one of several structures built during the municipality’s inaugural year of 1892. “When we bought the place in 2005, it was already too small,” said current…
  • March 26, 2025
    LSS meals at Generations   Monday, March 31: Rigatoni beef, green beans, California vegetable blend, wheat bread, chocolate chip cookie. Tuesday, April 1: Barbecue chicken breast, scalloped potatoes, sliced carrots, wheat dinner roll, chocolate pudding. Half-Priced Day sponsored by Cattnach Insurance.   Wednesday, April 2: Country pork tips with pork gravy, steamed rice, capri vegetable…
  • By Mavis Fodness
    March 12, 2025
    Demolition of the 100+-year-old former Hills-Beaver Creek High School began Tuesday morning. The 32,808-square-foot, three-story brick structure was last occupied by students in the fall of 2011, when the current secondary school opened for classes. DRC Inc. of Litchfield bid $448,000 for the demolition that began on the west side of the school. The attached Hug0 Goehle gym will be saved and…
  • March 12, 2025
    The Minnesota Alliance for Problem Gambling and the Minnesota Lottery are partnering with the National Council on Problem Gambling to recognize March as Problem Gambling Awareness Month. This year’s theme, “Seeking Understanding,” focuses on increasing awareness of problem gambling as a serious but often misunderstood mental health condition. The campaign seeks to foster greater awareness and…
  • March 12, 2025
    Dispatch report Feb. 26 •Complainant on Highway 75 and County Road 1 reported debris. •Complainant on 20th Avenue and County Road 4, Manley, reported a road closure. Feb. 27 •Complainant on 150th Avenue and 71st Street reported a road and drive law issue. •Complainant north-bound on Highway 23 south of Jasper reported a road and drive law issue. •Complainant on 40th Avenue, Beaver Creek,…
  • March 12, 2025
    LSS meals at Generations   Monday, March 17: Baked pork chop with gravy, parslied new potatoes, mixed vegetables, wheat bread, oatmeal raisin cookie. Half-Priced Day sponsored by Grace Lutheran Church. Tuesday, March 18: Chicken alfredo, sliced carrots, peas, dinner roll. Wednesday, March 19: Salisbury steak with gravy, mashed potatoes, green beans, dinner roll, brownie. Thursday, March…
  • February 26, 2025
    LSS meals at Generations   Monday, March 3: Smothered chopped steak, mashed potatoes, corn, dinner roll, oatmeal cranberry cookie. Tuesday, March 4: Herb baked chicken, mashed sweet potatoes, broccoli florets, dinner roll. Half-Priced Day sponsored by Main Street Financial. Wednesday, March 5: Meatballs with spaghetti sauce and noodles, Italian vegetable blend, herb butter roll. Thursday,…
  • April 10, 2024
    Dispatch report March 30 •Complainant on S. Kniss Avenue reported suspicious activity. •Complainant on W. Gabrielson Road reported a miscellaneous public assist. •Complainant on Interstate 90, Luverne exit, reported a transient. •Complainant on W. Luverne Street, Magnolia, reported trespassing. •Complainant on Edgehill Street and S. East Park Street reported a garbage complaint. •…
  • By RIck Peterson, general manager
    March 27, 2024
    Last month, February had an extra day, yet it always is the shortest month every year. March has its regular complement of 31 days as always, but for some reason it seems to have gone on forever. One thought as to why March seems to never end this year is because we’ve had a hint of four different seasons the last four weeks. Sub-freezing temps followed by mid-summer temps. Throw in a touch of…
  • March 13, 2024
    Dispatch report March 2 •Complainant on S. Cedar Street reported theft/larceny. •Complainant at Beaver Creek cemetery reported found property. •Complainant on N. Spring Street reported a fire call. •Complainant on Bishop Street and Spring Street reported a road and drive law issue. •Complainant on 11th Street, Ellsworth, reported a fire call. •Complainant at 24-hour parking lot reported…
  • By Pastor Praveen Muthsuamy, Hills United Reformed Church
    March 13, 2024
    In the first six verses of Psalm 139, David talks about God’s omniscience, which basically means God sees and knows everything. David does not use the technical term omniscience, but he praises God for his thorough knowledge of him. In verse 1 David says, “O Lord, you have searched me and known me!” David confesses that God knows everything about him. Then he goes on to use what we call as…
  • By Mavis Fodness
    March 06, 2024
    The adage, “If you don’t like the weather, wait a day” held true last week when Rock County experienced the season’s warmest and coldest temperatures within days. National Weather Service technician Tim Masters, Sioux Falls, said temperatures in southwest Minnesota were within a few degrees of Sioux Falls where several records were tied or broken. On Monday, Feb. 26, the all-time February…
  • March 06, 2024
    Meetings Beaver Creek Township Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 11, in the Township Hall in Beaver Creek. In case of inclement weather, the meeting will be held via Zoom. Call 507-283-2061 for details. Vienna Township Board will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, in the Kenneth Community Center.   Nutrition for seniors March 7 Nutrition Assistance Program for Seniors 60 & older…
  • March 06, 2024
    Dispatch report Feb. 24 •Complainant on E. Brown Street reported a miscellaneous public assist. •Complainant on S. Kniss Avenue reported a disorderly. •Complainant in the alley behind the Palace reported a miscellaneous public assist. Feb. 25 •Complainant west-bound on Interstate 90, mile marker 22, reported a road and drive law issue. •Complainant west-bound on Interstate 90 ramp, Luverne…
  • February 28, 2024
    LSS meals at Generations   Monday, March 4: Italian chicken, carpi vegetables, rice pilaf, wheat bread, dessert. Tuesday, March 5: Pepper steak with brown gravy, mashed potatoes, peas and carrots, wheat dinner roll, dessert. Wednesday, March 6: Pork loin, diced potatoes, peas, bread, dessert.  Thursday, March 7: Chili, fruit, corn, bread, dessert. Half-Priced Day sponsored by Christian…
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