I really need someone to tell how much it is going to snow this winter. We got snow early on and in one weekend hunting pheasants in South Dakota it made it all the way to 12 below zero.

As Jim and I reviewed our personal highlights of 2025, we were amused to conclude the year's "best" was the wooden patio screen we built from repurposed hog barn lumber.

In the following, I am highlighting my “Top 5 Ag Topics for 2025,” based on issues that were discussed in my columns throughout the year.

The H-BC boys’ basketball team swept three teams over the past week to remain undefeated at 5-0 for the season.

Did any of you make a New Year’s resolution? Mine is to finally reach my Goodreads reading goal.

Looking back at the sporting events covered in the Star Herald during 2025, I was amazed at all the accomplishments of our ...

Rock County’s biggest news stories in 2025 follow a theme of growth, development and progress, and the Star Herald headlines ...

Sioux Valley Energy and Basin Electric Power Cooperative presented Rock County with a $10,000 check to purchase new ...

Hills-Beaver Creek Elementary teachers and staff are settling into their new spaces at the new elementary school in Beaver ...

Greg Hoogeveen photo/LHSBBB1 LHS junior Coy Thone reaches for a high pass under the hoop on the road Monday, Dec. 22, against ...

Sam Hansen asks third-grader Vance Dressen if the stocking cap and/or water bottle Hansen found on the bus was his items.

The Luverne Area Chamber and the Convention and Visitors Bureau recently announced the winners of the September-October CVB ...