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A parade of kids, plus daycare provider Kelly Nachreiner, heads to the Sleepy Eye Family Aquatic Center on opening day last week.

Sleepy Eye High School student Anna Johnson received an insider’s look at the State Capitol in action last month, serving as a page for legislators in St.

Stan Seidl had always wanted to be a soldier growing up, so in 1986, four years after graduating from St.

Elle Kyllonen shares a smile with Emma Fischer as the graduates of St.

Steve Eckstein salutes after placing a wreath on a cross for those who served and died in the Korean War, one of the many conflicts and their dead who were remembered at Sleepy Eye’s Memorial Day service at Home Cemetery.In his address to those gathered, Mayor Wayne Pelzel called it a day for both grief and celebration – to reflect on the tragic loss of life and to recount the courage of the fallen: “Let’s carry their sacrifice with us in our hearts and strive to honor their memory by being good and faithful, hopeful and strong, and committed to building a brighter future for all.”Photo by Dave Forster

The city’s Economic Development Authority voted Tuesday to pursue a warrant to get inside the former Chinese restaurant building at 132 Main St E.