Local Headline News

Friday- September 1, 2023

A Sleepy Eye man was killed Tuesday morning in a work-related farm implement accident  at 22024 State Highway 4 in Home Township Sleepy Eye.  The Brown County Sheriff’s Office reported they received multiple 911 calls at 8:43 am of a 27-year-old male who was involved in the accident.  The victim, was identified as Austin Brett Trebesch of Sleepy Eye was taken to the Sleepy Eye Medical Center where he was later pronounced deceased.  The accident is under investigation by the Sheriff’s Office and the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry.  Sleepy Eye Police and Fire and North Memorial Air Care assisted at the scene.

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The Following meetings will be held on TUESDAY September 5th :

  • Murray County Board of Commissioners will meet at 8:30am in the Murray County Government Center. If you would like to listen in by calling or view the meeting via zoom you can find the information on the Murray County Homepage.
  • Jackson County Board of Commissioners and the Drainage Authority will starts at 9am at the Jackson County Court House Commissioners Board Room
  • The Cottonwood County Board of Commissioners will meet at 9:05am at the Cottonwood County Courthouse in the Commissioners Room.
  • Fulda City Council will hold a meeting on at 5pm in the Fulda City Hall Council Chambers.
  • The St James City Council starts at 5:30pm at the St James Community Building. Meetings can be viewed live or anytime on the City of St James’s YouTube Channel.
  • Mt Lake City Council will hold the Redevelopment Project & TIF 2-2 Public Hearing, the Hotel Abatement Public Hearing and the Mt Lake City Council Meeting at 6:30pm in the Mt Lake City Hall.
  • The Windom City Council meets at 6:30pm at Windom City Hall in the City Council Chambers

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I honestly can’t believe it is September already. TODAY is National bring your manners to work day… I can’t believe this is an actual National Day… I’m just going to say it… I was raised to bring my manners to everything I do… ESPECIALLY WORK!!! When is it ever ok not to be civil and have manners at work? What is the world coming too? Come on lets just get back to being civil to one another even if you don’t care for the person, it is just common decency. I know celebrate National Cherry Popover day and take them  to work for everyone, THEY WILL ALL HAVE TO say THANK YOU because it is just good manners!!!  On another note… We have had a super successful School Supply Drive and we thank everyone that was so kind to donate and help out the students and teachers. We truly live in a giving community. We are looking forward to our Summer End BarBQue here at the Radio Station. Let us feed you on Wednesday. We just want to say THANK YOU for making us your local radio station. Lets break bread together on Wednesday from 5-7 we will be grilling burgers and hotdogs with chips and beans and some cool water. Stop by we would love to see you!