Council discusses potential detachment of property

July 11, 2025

Pipestone City Council members during their July 7 meeting discussed a potential detachment of property with City Attorney Jason Hill. Hill said the city has...

City Council advances projects

July 10, 2025

The Pipestone City Council during its July 7 meeting took action on two improvement projects. It first voted to order a report on proposed improvements...

Ruthton Photo Gallery

July 9, 2025

Niemann headline act at Dutch Festival

July 9, 2025

Jerrod Niemann will be the headline act at the 75th Annual Dutch Festival, “Diamonds Through the Decades.” Gates will open at 7 p.m. Saturday in...

PAS budget projects $1 million general fund deficit

July 7, 2025

Pipestone Area School (PAS) Board members during their June 23 meeting approved a fiscal year 2026 general fund budget with a projected deficit of $1,046,136....

BASKETBALL: SW Minnesota Shootout set for July 16-17

July 11, 2025

LUVERNE — The Southwest Minnesota Shootout two-day basketball extravaganza will take place Wednesday and Thursday, July 16-17. All games will be played at Luverne High...

AMATEUR BASEBALL: Athletics churn past Buttermakers

July 10, 2025

In the bottom of the fourth inning, Pipestone A’s Mark Abrahamson drew a walk. Out trotted courtesy runner Luka Quist, who raced all the way around...

LOCAL: Summer calendar from July 13-20

July 10, 2025

INFORMATION CALENDAR Sunday, July 13 Amateur Baseball 4 p.m., Elkton Snappers at Ramona Express 5 p.m., Pipestone A’s at Milroy Irish, Irish Yard Wednesday, July...

SUMMER GOLF SERIES: Elevated tee boxes are challenging

July 10, 2025

(Editor’s Note: The Pipestone Country Star will be running an eight-part series on local golf courses to promote the game from this issue through Aug....