Year: 2021
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Weeds by Randy Krzmarzick: The times keep changing
My timing has never been good. I realized that when I batted off Vic Helget in Bi-County League baseball. I…
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Weeds by Randy Krzmarzick: Planting for posterity
I know a lot about corn and soybeans. Not so much about flowers. But I’m learning. I’ve always appreciated flowers.…
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Law/Fire/EMS
Sleepy Eye emergency response agencies hold disaster drill
The Sleepy Eye Ambulance, Police and Fire Departments along with Sleepy Eye Medical Center held a disaster drill August 25.…
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Chad Mathiowetz named President of Mathiowetz Construction Co.
Mathiowetz Construction Co. (MCC) announced that effective August 5, 2021, Brian Mathiowetz has stepped down as the President of…
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Christensen honored with Friends of Education Award
The Sleepy Eye Education Association named Mary Ann Christensen as their 2021-2022 Friend of Education. Christensen joins previous award winners…
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Weeds by Randy Krzmarzick: Pro-life only starts with birth
Allow me to ruin your day. Our middle kid is a human rights worker for an international organization. The idea…
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Berkner honored as Teacher of Year
Sleepy Eye Schools honored Mindy Berkner as the Sleepy Eye Education Association 2021-2022 Teacher of the Year. Mindy is a…
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Weeds by Randy Krzmarzick: A year, sadly, to remember
Fifty years ago the Carpenters sang, “Rainy days and Mondays always get me down.” Karen and Richard never farmed through…
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Weeds by Randy Krzmarzick: Kids can teach us how to get along
“Can’t we all get along?” We human beings have been trying to answer that question for about 10,000 years now.…
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Weeds by Randy Krzmarzick: Give me a break
For a couple of decades, I’ve been an Intermittent Parks Worker at Fort Ridgely State Park. I get called to…
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