The Luverne Journal

08/11/2026

Luverne and Lowndes Academy each earned No. 3 spots in ASWA preseason football rankings, while McKenzie ranked No. 8 in Class 1A.

08/11/2026

A dad, an endless July 4th parade, and a child’s nonstop questions become a reminder that while fathers can’t see life’s whole “parade,” our heavenly Father can.

A dad, an endless July 4th parade, and a child’s nonstop questions become a reminder that while fathers can’t see life’s whole “parade,” our heavenly Father can...

08/10/2026

In August 1945, Luverne native Lt. Cmdr. M. H. Hawkins earned the Air Medal for landing a Navy seaplane in heavy swells to rescue a sailor in the Pacific.

08/10/2026

Overcommitted volunteer learns that setting boundaries protects time for family, rest and the commitments that matter most.

08/09/2026

First Baptist Church in Luverne received an award recognizing 10 years as an Operation Christmas Child shoebox drop-off location.

08/09/2026

A pastor shares 10 back-to-school reminders for students and parents, from safety and rest to kindness, encouragement and prayer.

08/09/2026

As school resumes, parents are urged to keep faith and family priorities strong, make home a haven and listen closely to their children.

08/08/2026

More than 80 Camp LBW artists are turning hometown pride into posters for the NEA's Freedom 250 project, with a chance to be shown at a 2027 exhibition in Washington, D.C.

More than 80 Camp LBW artists are turning hometown pride into posters for the NEA's Freedom 250 project, with a chance to be shown at a 2027 exhibition in Washi...

08/08/2026

A raven’s Clif Bar theft leads to Elijah’s overlooked biblical story, including the Bible’s first recorded resurrection.

08/08/2026

COVID-19 has reshaped funeral traditions, giving families more time to plan services and separating memorials from burials or cremations.