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Community

April 29, 2026

Brown County officials, landowners, local government work to fix dangerous intersection

After a year and a half of collaboration, local authorities, residents and MNDOT officials have succeeded in lowering visibility risks at the intersection of State Highway 4 and County Road…

Lifestyle

April 29, 2026

Coping with Gumby moments

When I was a child, I had a green toy named Gumby. Gumby had a companion toy, a horse named Pokie. Pokie was red. Gumby and and Pokie were made…

News

May 4, 2026

Brown Soil and Water Conservation District pilots statewide curriculum in Sleepy Eye schools

“What is biodiversity?” conservation technician Mary Beth Botz asked a group of St. Mary’s seventh and eighth graders on Wednesday, April 29. Standing near the football bleachers in…

Education

May 4, 2026

SEPD and SEMC host annual bike safety programs and rodeos

The first day of May was cold, but the St. Mary’s and Sleepy Eye Public School’s elementary students didn’t seem to mind as they flew through traffic cone…