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Sleepy Eye FFA Celebrates National FFA week

SLEEPY EYE – National Future Farmers of America (FFA) Week was celebrated by FFA members nationwide from February 14-21, 2025. The Sleepy Eye FFA Chapter was very active throughout FFA Week. To start out the celebration, Sleepy Eye hosted a Blacklight student dance for all 7-12th graders on ...

Brown County Farm Bureau to host ‘World Without Cows’ documentary

SLEEPY EYE – The Brown County Farm Bureau will host a screening of “World Without Cows,” a new documentary that examines the multifaceted and ways cattle impact our world. The screening will take place 2-5 p.m. Sunday, March 2 at the Sleepy Eye Event Center. This event is open to the ...

NUHS Purple Knowledge Bowl team wins MVL meet

NEW ULM – New Ulm High School’s Purple Knowledge Bowl team capped off the season by securing first place in the final meet of the year. The team went undefeated in all five meets, culminating in another win at the season’s last event, hosted by Minnesota Valley Lutheran (MVL). The ...

Janni and Kokesch crown King and Queen of Orchard Hill

NEW ULM – Glenn Janni and Eileen Kokesch were crowned King and Queen of Orchard Hill for 2025. The crowning took place on Friday, Feb. 14 during Orchard Hill’s Valentine’s Day party. It is an annual tradition for staff and residents vote for a new King and Queen during the Valentine’s ...

Gallery opening for ‘Photo-to-Quilt’

NEW ULM - Friday, Feb. 21 The 4 Pillars Gallery at the The Grand Center for Arts and Culture will be hosting a reception for Ferman and Eunice Woodberry’s show “Photo-to-Quilt”. The reception starts at 6:30 p.m. and will go until 8 p.m. This show features quilts made by Eunice and ...

Honor Rolls

Iowa Lakes Community College Courtland, MN Brooklyn Bode, President's List Gibbon, MN Maverick Johnson, Dean's List Springfield, MN Noah Riederer, Dean's List Seton Hall University, South Orange New Jersey Dean’s list Landon Klawitter of New Ulm Minnesota State Mankato Comfrey, ...