Jensen and Piehl receive Quilts of Valor
On Saturday afternoon, April 26, a special presentation was made to two local veterans, at Veterans Park in downtown Sleepy Eye.
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School board approves a number of personnel changes
Among other personnel actions approved at the District #84 School Board meeting on April 23, were the retirements of two long-time school district employees: Kathy Ahlrich, Elementary Administrative Assistant at the end of May; and Pat Stevermer, Community Ed. Director at the end of June. In addition, Business Manager Amanda Boomgarden’s resignation, effective April 11, was approved.
Sleepy Eye Brewing Co. takes home third place at statewide competition
MN Brewers Cup professional blind taste-test selects top true-to-style beers in the state
Sleepy Eye Museum opens May 1
It’s been a busy off season for the Sleepy Eye Area Historical Society as they readied the museum for opening this year. Now everything is spiffed up for opening day — Thursday, May 1, open noon to 5 p.m.
City makes another property sale
Monday at noon the Sleepy Eye City Council held a special meeting for the second reading and approval of an ordinance to sell Lot 6, Block 1, Sleepy Hollow Fifth Addition to Dennis and Sharon Fromm. The lot, located in the city’s development south of St. Mary’s Street and west of 12th Avenue NE, is on St. Mary’s Street NE, across the street from Home Cemetery. City Manager Bob Elston said in an email that the purchase price for the property is $53,000. The first reading of the ordinance was held at the council’s regular meeting on April 21.
Sun shines on Easter Egg Hunt
After a few years with cold, wet weather forcing the Easter Egg Hunt indoors, it was once again held at Allison Park on Saturday morning, April 19. Still chilly, but the sun was shining on the fun! Kids hunted for plastic eggs filled with treats in the park, sectioned of by age group. The Easter Bunny was there to greet the kids and pose with any who wanted photos. The Miss Sleepy Eye Ambassadors were also on hand to hand out Easter Egg shaped candy and pose for photos. The Sleepy Eye Easter Egg Hunt is sponsored by the Sleepy Eye Medical Center and SouthPoint Financial Credit Union.
Chamber hosts Business to Business Education and Networking Luncheon
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Members gather for 88th annual meeting of Brown County REA
More than 400 members and spouses, employees and guests of Brown County Rural Electrical Association (BCREA) gathered at the Sleepy Eye Event Center April 10 for the cooperative’s 88th Annual Meeting. A total of 247 members registered at the meeting.
Stress testing services resume at SEMC, thanks to donor support
Sleepy Eye Medical Center (SEMC) has officially resumed stress testing services, thanks to the generosity of donors who contributed to the 2024 Spirit of Giving Gala. The event raised $187,000 through sponsorships and monetary gifts, allowing SEMC to enhance its cardiac care offerings.
SECT brings Broadway to Sleepy Eye
Sleepy Eye Community Theater members wowed audiences during their two sold-out shows last Thursday and Friday with their “Broadway and Brews” production at Sleepy Eye Brewing Company. The show featured 19 cast members, including some from New Ulm and Springfield, performing 17 choreographed selections from famous musicals and entertaining more than 80 ticket holders each night.