A Sleepy Eye Police officer who was injured when he crashed his motorcycle in May on Highway 4 near Hector was charged on Monday with a DWI in the case.Taylor Bolinger, 32, is still recovering from his injuries and has not yet returned to work, City Manager Bob Elston said.
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The scalding of a 12-month-old at Sleepy Eye’s publicly funded Little Sprouts Learning Center in February 2023 has resulted in a $900,000 settlement with the daycare provider’s insurance carrier.The amount – and an update on the child’s recovery from her severe burns – were provided in a Brown County court hearing last week in which Judge Richard Rodenberg approved the settlement and distribution of money in the personal injury case.The child, who lives in New Ulm, was flown to Hennepin County Medical Center’s Burn Center the day of her injury with burns to her face, chest and left arm.
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.
The Brandon and Jody Anderson family of Comfrey has been named Brown County’s 2024 Farm Family of the Year by the University of Minnesota.
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.
Construction on the Butterfield Creek Bridge north of St.
The Sleepy Eye Woman’s Club met on Tuesday, July 16, at the home of Christine Hoffmann.