October 2025
- October 15, 2025Open house An open house bridal shower for Anna Huisman, bride-to-be of Dayton Brunsting, will be from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 25, at St. Catherine Church, 203 E. Brown Street, Luverne.
- October 15, 2025LSS meals at Generations Monday, Oct. 20: Beef barley soup, corn, spiced peaches, breadstick. Half-Priced Day sponsored by Grace Lutheran Church. Tuesday, Oct. 21: Swedish meatballs, mashed potatoes with brown gravy, mixed vegetables, dinner roll, chocolate chip cookie. Wednesday, Oct. 22: Pork roast with pork gravy, candied yams, green beans, wheat bread, vanilla pudding. Thursday, Oct.…
- October 15, 2025St. Catherine Catholic Church 203 E. Brown St., Luverne St. Catherine Ph. 507-283-8502; www.stscl.org Father Joshua Miller, Pastor Sunday mass: 8:30 a.m. Tuesday and Thursday daily mass: 5:15 p.m. All Sunday masses will be live streamed on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/pg/stccluverne/videos/. Visit www.stscl.org for more information. Luverne Christian Reformed Church 605 N. Estey…
By Mavis FodnessOctober 08, 2025Twenty-five children and their parents attended the Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) “Pumpkins & Pals” south of Luverne Sept. 30. Luverne Community Education director Lisa Nath said ECFE organizers plan a special event every month, and a pumpkin patch has become a fall tradition. “We want to give families the experience of picking a pumpkin from a pumpkin patch,” Nath said. “Other…
October 08, 2025Workers with Pat’s Roofing in Sioux Falls replace the roof membrane Thursday morning, Oct. 2, at the Rock County Courthouse on the north side of the west roof point. Workers have been removing the roof tile to lay the new membrane and new copper flashing before reinstalling the tile on both the north and the south side of the west roof point. Pat Roofing submitted a bid of $59,500 for the roof…- By Lori SorensonOctober 08, 2025The city of Luverne is assisting the Luverne Hockey Association with financing for a $750,000 chiller replacement project at the Blue Mound Ice Arena. The city owns the ice arena building and leases it to the Luverne Hockey Association. At their Sept. 23 meeting, Luverne City Council members agreed to apply for a Mighty Ducks Grant of $250,000. The city will also provide matching funds…
- October 08, 2025Meetings Vienna Township Board will NOT meet for the month of October. Next meeting will be in November. Springwater Township Board will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, at the township hall. (Rescheduled from Oct. 7) Blue Mound Cemetery Association will meet at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, at the home of Randy and Kathy Remme. Parkinson’s Disease Support Group will meet at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct.…
- October 08, 2025Remme believes God has mercy and grace for everyone Letter to the Editor: I've been wondering if I would stand up for my faith in God like Charlie Kirk did for his, and also to be killed for that faith? I believe this is a question we each need to ponder in our hearts. Is God more important in our lives than anything else? Did Jesus die for our sins? Will I be able to stand before him and…
October 08, 2025Rock County's new sheriff was sworn into office Wednesday, Oct. 1, by Fifth Judicial Judge Kayla Johnson in the Rock County Courthouse in Luverne. Matthew Sorenson, retired Minnesota State Patrol lieutenant, replaces Sheriff Evan Verbrugge who retired Sept. 30 midway through his elected term. Sorenson, who lives northwest of Beaver Creek, was appointed to fill the remaining 15 months of the term…- October 08, 2025Card shower LeRoy and Verla Fick will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Thursday, Oct. 16. Greetings may be sent to them at 1034 110th Ave., Luverne, MN 56156.
- October 08, 202510 years ago (2015) •Motorists on Highway 75 in Luverne are adjusting to three lanes instead of four since the new system was striped last week. The new lanes, which are in effect for the full two-mile stretch through Luverne, accommodate one lane of traffic from each direction with a wide turn lane in the middle. Though it’s long been a subject of controversary among local residents and…
- October 08, 2025St. Catherine Catholic Church 203 E. Brown St., Luverne St. Catherine Ph. 507-283-8502; www.stscl.org Father Joshua Miller, Pastor Sunday mass: 8:30 a.m. Tuesday and Thursday daily mass: 5:15 p.m. All Sunday masses will be live streamed on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/pg/stccluverne/videos/. Visit www.stscl.org for more information. Luverne Christian Reformed Church 605 N. Estey…
- By Mavis FodnessOctober 01, 2025Hills business owner Jessica Martens envisions the first “Fall Festival on Main” to be more than a community event in Hills. Scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 4, from 3 to 8 p.m., she said the festival will bring families and businesses together for a memorable day. “As a small business owner, I’ve learned that our community thrives when families have opportunities to come together,” she said. “…
- By Mavis FodnessOctober 01, 2025Students and staff will move into the new Hills-Beaver Creek Elementary School in November. An Oct. 7 public hearing will officially close the current school building in Beaver Creek. The state-required public hearing begins at 2 p.m. in the H-BC Secondary School commons in Hills. Attorney Steve Rutzick will conduct the hearing that gives district residents an opportunity to voice concerns of…
- October 01, 2025Gangestad: MRES failed to provide city with direction Letter to the Editor: A decision by the local MRES supervisor to change the normal open point of a HV distribution feeder rendered the (PLC) power line carrier load control receivers “deaf”/not operational. This was 2019. The supervisor was advised of the ramifications of the decision, and the information was disregarded. This scenario…
- October 01, 2025Card shower LeRoy and Verla Fick will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Thursday, Oct. 16. Greetings may be sent to them at 1034 110th Ave., Luverne, MN 56156.
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