SLEEPY EYE – All eyes in the pheasant hunting community will be on Sleepy Eye this October and the community is looking for hunting guides to help showcase the community. The community was selected to host the 2024 Governor’s Pheasant Hunting Opener (GPHO), Sat. Oct. 12. The GPHD is part of a weekend of festivities that will showcase many hunting, recreational, and travel opportunities. The actual pheasant hunt is expected to bring hundreds to Sleepy Eye including Gov. Tim Walz. In preparation for the hunt, Sleepy Eye is looking for hunter hosts to help guide those participating ...