Hope everyone had a good book or movie to cozy up with to ride out this chilly weather! Thanks to the non-fiction grant we received, 137 of the 156 books ordered have arrived and are available for check out. Not to mention there are 20 or so new fiction books that have arrived this month. Check out our website to see the specific titles or stop in and have a look.
St. Paul – State lawmakers returned to St. Paul for “Opening Day” ceremonies at the State Capitol on January 14. State Representative Paul Torkelson (R-Hanska) was among the representatives who were sworn in as members of the Minnesota House for the 2025 and 2026 sessions.
St. Paul, MN – On Sunday, January 12, leaders from the Senate DFL and Republican caucuses announced a historic organizing agreement to govern the work of the Senate while it exists with a 33 – 33 tie. The agreement passed as a resolution on the Senate floor on Tuesday, January 14, the first day of the 2025 session.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Jan. 16, Congressman Brad Finstad (MN-01) and Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) introduced the Protecting Infrastructure Investments for Rural America Act, legislation that would make funding under the Rural Surface Transportation Grant Program -- also known as the Rural Grant Program -- more accessible for rural communities by removing barriers that currently put rural America at a disadvantage.
This week, a group of northern Minnesota guys and their wives will continue their mid-winter tradition and pack up for a five-hour getaway to Sleepy Eye.
The City Council on Tuesday agreed to allow the city’s trash and recycling contractor to provide curbside composting service to residents beginning this spring if they choose to pay for it.
By Dave Forster A lawsuit alleging fraud in a $21 million real estate deal that involved Sleepy Eye’s former Del Monte plant had not been… Login to continue reading Login…
Donald J. Sellner receives a certificate from Knights of Columbus Grand Knight Russ McCabe “in grateful recognition and appreciation of 75 years of service to… Login to continue reading Login…
The Sleepy Eye Pond Hockey Classic returns next weekend, and it’s added an after-party for the community. Organizers of the fourth annual outdoor hockey tournament… Login to continue reading Login…
UPDATE: Chasing Our Tails owner defended real estate deal in prior court statements By Dave Forster An updated lawsuit that names Chasing Our Tails as… Login to continue reading Login…