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  • June 10, 2026
    Meetings  Battle Plain Township Board will meet 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 11, at the Edgerton Ag conference room.  The Compassionate Friends Group grief support group for the loss of a child or a grandchild, will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, June 15, at the Child’s Remembrance Garden which is located in the northwest corner of Tonto Park off James Street, northwest of St. Catherine’s Cemetery.…
  • April 22, 2026
    Meetings  Town and Country Garden Club will meet at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, at the library. Topic will be Pollinators. Guests are welcome. Please RSVP by calling 507 669-2905.  Al-Anon meets each Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the library at United Methodist Church in Luverne. Use the back northwest door for entrance.  County weight road restrictions end  The ending date of spring weight road…
  • March 25, 2026
    Meetings  Parkinson’s Disease Support Group will meet at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, at Poplar Creek Estates, 201 Oak Drive, Luverne. All who want to learn about Parkinson’s Disease can attend. Call 507-935-8173.  Blue Mound Quilters will meet at 2 p.m. Monday, April 6, at the Rock County Library. New members are encouraged to attend. Call Deb Van Heerde at 507- 283-2279 for information.  Al-…
  • March 04, 2026
    Meetings: Blue Mound Quilters will meet at 2 p.m. Monday, March 9, in the library basement. Making upcycled animal feed sack bags will be the project lesson. Materials will be provided. Visitors and potential members are always welcome. RSVP to Deb Van Heerde at 507-283-2279. Blue Mound Cemetery Association will meet at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 10, in the home of Dick and Dolly Remme. Call 507-283…
  • February 04, 2026
    Meetings Beaver Creek Township Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 9, in the township hall. Vienna Township Board will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 10, at the Kenneth Community Room. Rock County Library Board will meet at 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 10, at the library. This meeting is open to the public.   Nutrition for Seniors Feb. 5 Nutrition Assistance Program for Seniors 60 and older,…
  • January 28, 2026
    Meetings The Blue Mound Quilters will meet at 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 2, at the Rock County Library. Visitors and potential new members are welcome. The program is a love project. Materials will be provided. Call Deb Van Heerde, 706-384-2546 for information. Beaver Creek Township Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 9, in the township hall. Rock County Library Board will meet at 5 p.m.…
  • January 21, 2026
    Luverne Music Boosters 44th Annual Winter Carnival Jan. 24 The Luverne Music Boosters will host its 44th annual winter carnival from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 24, in the Luverne High School Classic Gymnasium. Cash only for Bingo and food items. Tickets will be used for carnival games only. There will also be a raffle, face painting, cotton candy, a cakewalk, slushies, Pizza Ranch pizza and Arby…
  • January 14, 2026
    Meetings Compassionate Friends Group grief support group, loss of a child/grandchild, will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 19, at the Luverne Area Community Foundation, 102 E. Main Street in Luverne.  Parkinson’s Support Group will meet at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20, at Poplar Creek Estates, 201 Oak Drive in Luverne. Everyone is welcome. Any questions call Mary Lou, 507-935-8173.   Nutrition for…
  • January 07, 2026
    Meetings Rock County Library Board will meet at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 13. This meeting is open to all. Vienna Township Board will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 13, at the Kenneth Community Center. Battle Plain Township Board will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 13, at the Edgerton Ag conference room. Parkinson’s Support Group will meet at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20, at Poplar Creek Estates, 201 Oak…
  • December 30, 2025
    Rock County Library Board will meet at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 13. This meeting is open to all.   Blue Mounds State Park offers events Don’t let winter keep you indoors, get outside and make some tracks! Start the year off with 1.75-mile hike along the Upper Cliffline and Mound Trails at First Day Hike from 1-2:15 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 1. Along the way discover tracks left behind by the park’s…
  • December 17, 2025
    ‘Donate to Decorate’ at library Librarians at the Rock County Library are challenging users to “Donate to Decorate” to four local organizations or programs until Dec. 23. Four holiday trees are displayed at the library shelves’ end caps. For each donated item or monetary donation, individuals receive a decorative item to place on the tree of their choice. By Dec. 23, the librarians are hopeful…
  • December 03, 2025
    Meetings The annual meeting of the Rock County Association of Townships will be at 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, in the downstairs meeting room at the Rock County Library. Would like to have representatives from each township attend. Generations all-members meeting — All Generations members and new members, please attend the meeting at 12:15 p.m. Monday, Dec. 8. Election of two new board members,…
  • November 25, 2025
    Meetings The Blue Mound Quilters will meet for their Christmas party at 11:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 1, at the Luverne Pizza Ranch party room. New members are welcome. Bring four or five wrapped sewing related gifts for prizes for Bingo. Everyone buys their own lunch. Call Jackie at 507-227-1823 for more information. The annual meeting of the Rock County Association of Townships will be at 1 p.m.…
  • November 19, 2025
    Operation Christmas Child collection ends Nov. 24 National collection week for Operation Christmas Child is Nov. 17-24 at the American Reformed Church, 304 N. Fairview Drive, Luverne, using the south entrance of the church. With questions or or for more information call Edna Buys at 507-227-7169 or Charla Sandbulte at 507-227-1722. You may also go online to samaritanspurse.org for more…
  • November 12, 2025
    Operation Christmas Child collection begins Nov. 17 Boxes and brochures for Operation Christmas Child may be picked up now from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the American Reformed Church, 304 N. Fairview Drive, Luverne, using the south entrance of the church. National collection week is Nov. 17-24. With questions or or for more information call Edna Buys at 507-227-7169 or Charla Sandbulte at 507-227-1722…
  • November 05, 2025
    Meetings Vienna Township Board will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11, at the Kenneth Community Center. Battle Plain Township Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10, at the Edgerton Ag conference room. Beaver Creek Township Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10, in the township hall.   Elementary students perform Nov. 21 Third- and fourth-grade students at Luverne Elementary will…
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