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fbusch@nujournal.com SLEEPY EYE — Police Chief Matt Andres discussed the virtues of surveillance cameras at the Sleepy Eye City Council Tuesday. “I think this is the future of law enforcement,” said Andres. “We tested them at Sportsmans Park because there is Wi-Fi there. They have 30 days of video storage and learned the cameras were good. We need them downtown, around the schools, and baseball park.” Andres said one company offered to sell two cameras with a five-year license, and cloud-based data storage for $3,597. “I’m not asking to buy them now. I’ll put together a plan f...

The Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch The most interesting thing at Tuesday night’s city council meeting (at least for this writer) came at the end. After Police Chief Matt Andres said he didn’t have anything to bring up, a council member asked him what happened with the speed limit by Del Monte—now set at 45 mph starting by Dairy Queen going west.  “MNDOT has apologized profusely for not letting us know they were doing that,” said Andres. He explained MNDOT wanted to slow traffic on the curve and have some regulation about how long a stretch of different speed limit has to be. Questioned...

fbusch@nujournal.com SLEEPY EYE — Lower liquor license renewal fees for 2021-2022 were unanimously approved by the Sleepy Eye City Council Tuesday. City Manager Bob Elston said one of two establishments in town requested the license fee reduction because they were closed for 51 days in the previous license period due to Governor Tim Walz’sorders, so a 14 percent fee reduction was given to Meyer’s Bar and the Sleepy Eye Servicemen’s Club. Fees were reduced $350, from $2,400 to $2,050 for licenses effective July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. A number of ordinances for lot sales were approve...