Sarah Shelander

By Kelly Hotovec, Brown County Election AdministratorBrown County election officials have identified and are addressing a processing error where some mail ballot voters received balloting materials with mismatched outgoing and signature envelopes for the August 13 State Primary Election.Upon learning of this error, Brown County Election officials immediately contacted the print vendor to begin an investigation to identify the cause of the error and notified the Minnesota Secretary of State’s office.Prior to the print vendor mailing the original mail balloting materials, a correction was made to the ballot file and re-sent to the printer.

We can truly say summer has officially made it as the heat is here, and here I am writing the final article for the pool.

The Sleepy Eye Woman’s Club met on Tuesday, July 16, at the home of Christine Hoffmann.

MANKATO, Minn.

People wishing to serve on the City Council or School Board – or who want to be Sleepy Eye’s next mayor – have a two-week window beginning July 30 to file their candidacy for the November ballot.Two of five Council seats and the mayor’s non-voting position are up for election this fall.