ROCK COUNTY

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Federal emergency aid available in Nobles, Rock counties after severe storms

Severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding affected the area May 29-30.

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Luverne’s Glen Gust inducted into Grocer’s Hall of Fame

Honor presented July 31.

August 05, 2022 05:12 PM

Siblings Egypt (left) and Fox Forrest have more than 100 4-H exhibits at the Rock County Fair this week in Luverne.

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Siblings exhibit 99 total projects at Rock County Fair

The fair in Luverne continues through Saturday.

July 29, 2022 04:16 PM

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Emergency Services: July 15, 2022

For incidents recorded July 12 through 4 p.m. July 15.

July 15, 2022 04:25 PM

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Emergency Services: July 8, 2022

For incidents reported the evening of July 5 through July 8.

July 08, 2022 04:39 PM

By The Globe

Farmfields in Rock County and southwest Nobles County experienced damage due to high winds in Tuesday evening's thunderstorm that rolled through southwest Minnesota.

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Area's farmers blessed by rains; could have done without the winds

Corn fields flattened by Tuesday night winds are bouncing back.

July 08, 2022 04:14 PM

By Julie Buntjer

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Jasper man reportedly pulled out shotgun at 4th of July party, now charged with assault

DeSplinter faces two felony counts of assault with a dangerous weapon, one count of terroristic threats, and a gross misdemeanor DWI charge.

July 08, 2022 03:50 PM

By Emma McNamee

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Luverne man charged with domestic assault after reportedly grabbing wife by the neck

Local law enforcement received a report of domestic assault on June 30.

July 08, 2022 03:39 PM

By Emma McNamee

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Emergency Services: July 1, 2022

For incidents reported June 24 through July 1.

July 01, 2022 04:50 PM

By The Globe

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Garbage leads to 3 arrests on drug-related charges in Rock County

Law enforcement conducted a garbage pull prior to the arrests.

July 01, 2022 03:49 PM

By Emma McNamee

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Emergency Services: June 24, 2022

For incidents reported June 21 through 4 p.m. June 24.

June 24, 2022 04:56 PM

By The Globe

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40-turbine Walleye Wind Farm to be constructed near Beaver Creek

NextEra broke ground on its new 110-megawatt capacity wind farm on Wednesday.

June 24, 2022 02:57 PM

By Julie Buntjer

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South Dakota man charged after reportedly stealing vehicle from handicap parking spot

The vehicle was later located at Schoneman Park with Ortmeier inside, according to the report.

June 17, 2022 02:28 PM

By Emma McNamee