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An extended exposure captures the streaks of brake lights on slow-moving vehicles touring the Sleepy Eye Holiday Lights in Motion on Thanksgiving night.
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Children’s story about determination, accepting others has Sleepy Eye connection
A boy with extended family in Sleepy Eye is the inspiration behind a new children’s book promoting acceptance and understanding of people with special needs.“Kip’s Funny Little Feet” was written by Taylor Hindermann of Montgomery, Minn., based on the experience of her youngest son, Kip, learning about determination and self-acceptance as he overcomes obstacles to walk with the help of supportive braces.
A first for SEFD
The city’s first female firefighter hesitated to do this interview.
Plan to spruce up downtown in works
The city’s Downtown Revitalization Committee hopes to start a program next year to beautify the Main Street corridor with flowers, planters and other decorative touches.Donations and maintenance care from businesses, community groups and individuals would support the Downtown Alive initiative, which is envisioned as a way to boost commerce by making downtown more attractive, encouraging return visits and extending stays.
Police officer sentenced for DWI
A Sleepy Eye Police officer was sentenced last week to two years of supervised probation following her guilty plea to a DWI in Pope County.Amber Meyer, 38, was charged with the gross misdemeanor after she was pulled over at about 1:15 a.m.
Compassionate Friends chapter to host candle-lighting event for families honoring late children
Families from the area who have experienced the death of a child are invited to join a candle-lighting program on Dec.
Sleepy Eye FFA crop show and fall awards
The Sleepy Eye FFA Chapter held its annual Crops Show/Trap Shoot Awards/Greenhand Night/Parents Night Program on Nov.
Concertina players: Still squeezin’ after all these years
The Sleepy Eyes Area Concertina Club held a Thanksgiving supper on Nov.