June 2024
Sleepy Eye United Trap team wraps up regular season
Sleepy Eye’s co-op trap team between Sleepy Eye Public and St.
Golfers in 7th at state after Round 1
Sleepy Eye’s Sam Price tied her best 18-hole score in the first round of the Class A State Golf Tournament on Tuesday.
Sleepy Eye man sentenced to 20 years for child sex crimes, faces potential civil commitment
Douglas Allan VanOverbeke, 66, of Sleepy Eye was sentenced Monday in Brown County District Court to 20 years in prison for three sexual assault cases that spanned decades and involved three victims whom he knew and who were children when the crimes occurred.Judge Robert Docherty issued the sentence that prosecutors had agreed to as part of a plea agreement that VanOverbeke accepted last month.
Bike Safety
Bicycling is a great form of exercise and a wonderful way to spend time outdoors.
Brown County DFL Picnic on June 18
The Brown County DFL will hold its annual picnic on Tuesday, June 18, starting at 5:30 p.m.
St. Mary’s Class of 2014
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College News
Mayville State University announced that Lacey Mathiowetz of Sleepy Eye was named to the Dean’s List for Spring Semester for attaining a GPA of 3.50 or higher.Minnesota West Community and Technical College announced Kallie Zarn is the recipient of a Workforce Development Scholarship to study Radiologic Technology.Southwest Minnesota State University announced Emma Currans and Mason Sellner of Sleepy Eye were named to the Honors Dean’s List for Spring Semester for achieving a GPA of 3.50 or higher.The University of Minnesota Duluth announced that Laurence Simonsen of Sleepy Eye was named to the Dean’s List for Spring Semester for achieving a GPA of 3.50 or higher.The University of Wisconsin-River Falls announced Elizabeth Schwint of Sleepy Eye was named to the spring semester Dean’s List for earning a GPA of at least 3.50.
SE Chamber director graduates from management institute
Christina Andres, executive director of the Sleepy Eye Area Chamber of Commerce, has graduated from the Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S.