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Sleepy Eye School Board prepared to move ahead with hiring elementary principal

At last week’s School Board meeting, Superintendent John Cselovski noted that interviews for the elementary principal position would be held Monday, March 24. In an email Tuesday morning, Cselovski said the interviews were conducted by a committee of 13 members made up of the elementary leadership team, the high school principal, two board members and Cselovski.

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Residents can review MnDOT transportation plan at April 9 meeting

Please join Region Nine Development Commission (RNDC) in reviewing the MnDOT District 7’s Area Transportation Improvement Program (ATIP). This public meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 9 from 5 to 6 p.m. in the Monarch Room at South Central Services Cooperative, 2075 Lookout Drive, North Mankato. There will be a brief presentation and MnDOT staff will be available for questions and comments for the remainder of the open house.

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March is Minnesota Food Share month

We might think of March as that iffy time when we aren’t sure if it’s winter or spring — this week is a prime example. But one thing isn’t changeable. March is a great time to support food shelves in Minnesota and Sleepy Eye has supported the Sleepy Eye Food Shelf each March, and throughout the year, for many years.

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Miss Sleepy Eye to be crowned Sunday

Miss Sleepy Eye Coronation is this Sunday, March 16 at 7 p.m. at the Sleepy Eye Event Center. Miss Sleepy Eye and two princesses will be crowned to represent the community as the 2025 Miss Sleepy Eye Ambassadors. Following are profiles of each candidate, including their answers to two questions asked of them by the Miss Sleepy Eye organization.

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