We’re in the height of summer travel and vacation season and thousands of people are motoring cross-country along Interstate 90.

Be careful what you wish for. I’m pretty sure I’ve written columns with this theme before. It’s one of the “life mottos” I try to live by. Or at least remember at times ...

The early morning storms of Sunday, June 28, caused significant damage in some areas of Rock County. In Hardwick high winds downed trees that damaged properties and blocked roads, with community ...

The Luverne Redbirds claimed two home wins this past week and are perched at 10-3 for the season. Luverne beat Heron Lake 21-0 on June 24 and won 5-2 against Worthington on June 28 at Redbird Field.

I announced my pending July 31 retirement back in May and the time is sure flying by.  I have this month to tie up loose ends and clean out my office.  Reflecting back on the last 21 years and my time ...

Rock Rapids, IA. Sportsmen #142 Eric Gaul, Luverne – placed fourth in A Feature, finished third in Heat 2.

Redbird Field has a new larger scoreboard (pictured at left) thanks to the family of Joe and Bea Burns. Their children, Becky, Tom, Jean and Tim, donated funds for the scoreboard in memory of their ...

Hardwick community members celebrated Jubilee Day Saturday with an all-school reunion, parade, inflatables, haybale toss, pedal pull and Main Street parade ...

Jayson Delfs, Hardwick, appeared in Rock County District Court Monday on charges of third-degree murder and vehicular homicide related to the March 2025 fatal crash northwest of Beaver Creek.

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Eleven Luverne Cardinal athletes were named to 2026 Big South All-Conference teams in baseball and golf. Baseball honors go to seniors Jaxon Lais, Blake Sauer, Josh Hansen, Maddux Domagala and junior ...