Rock County News

Dennis Warner, a nationally recognized singer and songwriter from Minnesota performed for a group of kids and their parents at Pipestone Area High School auditorium on July 17 as part of Meinders Library's ...

A Minnesota State student was found dead Wednesday, June 25, in Mankato. The cause of death of Bradley Herman, 21, has yet to be confirmed by the Mankato Department of Public Safety.

Severe storms are possible today and thunderstorms are expected over the next few days, the National Weather Service warns.

“This is a big state and there are a lot of differences between Rock County and St. Louis County”

With conservation groups raising concerns about rapid development along the shores of Minnesota's lakes, the Department of Natural Resources is starting the long process of crafting new rules for waterfront ... via Daily Journal

“We took this way-small back road that was barely paved for about 6 miles . . . crossed the state line, pulled into some trailer home's driveway, where a dog ran out and 'attacked' the car, and we turned around quick.”

The three amigos of Utah are now more than halfway through their mission to drive through all of the Lower 48 states in just a touch more than five days. via Star Tribune

Weather extremes...what's happening in your area? Use this link to send us your comments and tell us what cropping decisions are being made on your farm this year and what problems you are encountering along ... via Dairy Today

Rock County, Minn., Sheriff's Department are seeking a suspect who robbed Minnwest Bank in Luverne today. via Argus Leader

A woman from Pipestone, Minn. was killed Monday morning in a two-car accident in Rock County. via Star Tribune

“It certainly hasn't been for us.”

Rock County Website City of Luverne Website **Link are intended as an information source and do not imply an endorsement of any particular product or point of view by KARE 11 News. via KARE 11 TV

“I just kinda came here to see what everybody else is doing and maybe try to get my opinion out a little bit.”

Features Services Online Opinion is your chance to tell Keloland what you think. via KELO-TV Sioux Falls

LUVERNE, MINN.-A judge in Rock County, Minn., heard arguments today in the case regarding the 7-year-old murder of Carrie Nelson. via ArgusLeader.com

“We're not really sure how many cars, probably in excess of 40 cars and in excess of 20 semi-trailers”

Highways were hazardous for holiday travelers Sunday and thousands of homes and businesses had no electricity in the Midwest as a storm blew through the region with heavy snow and howling wind. via The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

“I went from two or three [requests] a month about a year ago to two or three a week now”

T heresa Ross had reservations about the subprime mortgage she was offered three years ago but took a chance on the deal. via Star Tribune

“I am grateful to the citizens of Pipestone who elected me as a County Judge in 1978, and to the citizens of the Fifth judicial District who elected me in subsequent terms, both as a County Court Judge and a District Judge.”

By Tonia Goertz Judge David E. Christensen, of Pipestone announced Tuesday that he will retire as a District Court Judge on March 4, 2008. via Pipestone County Star

The Pipestone Chamber of Commerce will receive $1,000 from Sioux Valley Energy's Operation Round Up fund The difference between the actual cost of consumed electricity and the customer's bill is "rounded up" to ... via Pipestone County Star

Remember - our on-air polls are scientific. Online Opinion is not. It's simply an easy way to speak your mind. via KELO-TV Sioux Falls

Hudson residents grandfather featured in Ken Burns film Lisa and Jeff Szumilas of Hudson have been watching the Ken Burns film "The War" with more than the usual interest. via Rivertowns.net

Rock County, Minn., authorities have released the name of the victim killed in a Thursday night crash along a rural road. via Argus Leader