The Community Newspaper
Jeremy Gulban Publisher, CherryRoad Media When I was growing up in the early 1980s, we had a weekly newspaper in our town. There was a woman assigned to cover our…
January 2024
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Living icons
Living iconsStudents stepped into the shoes – and in at least one case the facial hair – of historical luminaries Friday at Sleepy Eye Elementary School’s annual third-grade wax museum event.
Schools choose Triple ‘A’ Award winners
The Minnesota State High School League’s Academics, Arts, and Athletics Award, commonly known as the Triple ‘A’ Award, honors high school seniors throughout the state who have a 3.0 or higher-grade point average and who participate in League-sponsored athletic and fine arts activities.
It’s 2024! Congratulations … you made it.
That might sound weird as we are several weeks into the new year, but the older I get, the more I realize the time we are given is a gift.
Uecker scores twice in Eagles’ victory over Minnesota River
New Ulm beat Minnesota River 3-2 on the Bulldogs’ home ice Monday at LeSueur behind two goals and an assist from Sleepy Eye’s Austin Uecker.
FFA Members of the Month
Camryn Maher, 8th grade, SEPSActivities and awards: Junior Officer Team Reporter, Companion Animals Team, Creed Speaking Leadership Development Event, discovery degree, made it to state in the Creed competition.“She liked these events because of the teachers as well as learning about animals and opportunities.
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EDA retools popular publicly funded business loan program
A little more than a decade ago, the city’s Economic Development Authority could hardly find a taker for its help.
New housing one idea to make money for business assistance
The board that oversees economic development in the city wants to find ways to generate its own income so it can lessen its dependence on taxpayer dollars, perhaps by financing the construction of new homes.The Economic Development Authority made creating its own revenue stream one of its 2024 goals during the board’s annual planning meeting last week.