March 2024

Sports Out of the Past
60 years ago - March 31, 1964Another firearms training class will be started by Chief Police Abe Schmidt on April 14.
Girl tracksters win season’s first meet
The River Valley Wildcats girls defeated five teams in an indoor event Saturday at Minnesota State University, Mankato to win their first meet of the year.The girls edged Jackson County Central 126 to 119 for the most points across 15 events.Individual winners for River Valley were Brynne Ibberson in the 400m (63.12), Leah Kucera in the triple jump (28-11), Marissa Pabst in the 800m (2:37.68), and Hailey Hollar in the 200m (28.27) and 55m (7.70).
Uecker and Erickson named Lions students of the month
The Lions Club announced Austin Uecker and Emily Ericksen as its students of the month for March.Austin is a senior at Sleepy Eye High School.
Farmers group to host talk on climate change
The Brown County Farmers Union is hosting a meeting on climate resiliency for farmers and other interested citizens.“Surviving Climate Change...Along for the Ride” will be held at 7 p.m.
Community Education News
Students and staff are on a holiday break and return to school on Tuesday, April 2.

The Meaning of Holy Week
We are currently in the midst of what is called “Holy Week” by the Christian Church.

Easter Egg hunt 10 a.m. Saturday
The annual Easter Egg Hunt sponsored by Sleepy Eye Medical Center and SouthPoint Financial Credit Union will start at 10 a.m.
Bowling Scores
•Koffee Kup, March 21: High Game: Brenda Walden 181, Gloria Engholm 138, Jan Seidl 138.