To The Editor
Remembering a special day. Thank you to all who worked to make the gathering of Becker alumni at our beautiful Pebble Creek on Sept. 8 possible. The approximately 110 Becker alumni were treated to a wonderful...
Editorials
Stuff We Could Really Use
I don’t own a smart phone, or what is typically called a “mobile device.” I still have just a cell phone I use as a phone or to send a text. My phone is one of those “flip” phones or trac phones. I got it ea...
Election Is A Simple One
Even prior to Monday’s Presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, talk has been circulating through face-to-face conversations as well as social media platforms on who one should vote for this...
Hometown Hero. Hometown Heroes.
A large gathering of supporters welcomed home Mike Garland of Becker over the weekend. They heard his story and opened up their billfolds to earn even more money to fight cancer. Mike, with a well-earned bear...
Clara Doble
Clara Doble, 82, Clearwater, passed away Sept. 20. Visitation was Sept. 22 at St. Marcus Catholic Church, Clear Lake. Service was Sept. 23 at St. Marcus Catholic Church, Clear Lake. Williams Dingmann Family Fune...
To The Editor
I would like to say thank you to The Becker and Big Lake Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Committees for hosting the Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans event that was held at Becker’s City Park last Saturday. I would like ...
To The Editor
Parents, be aggressive, proactive and ask many questions when it comes to your children’s caregivers. I have worked in a local childcare center for 16 years. I am leaving this week. It has been one of the hard...
To The Editor
I want to thank the Yellow Ribbon Committee from Becker and Big Lake and the American Legion members for coordinating the “Welcome Home Vietnam Vets” gathering in Becker. It was an emotional event for the vetera...
To The Editor
As the election season takes shape the race for mayor between current Mayor Lefty Kleis and Tracy Bertram is sure to be spirited. Unfortunately, one individual is using social media to run a negative campaign ag...
To The Editor
I would like to extend a Thank You to the Becker and Big Lake Beyond the Yellow Ribbon and American Legions, Becker Women's Auxiliary, Boy Scouts, Becker Fire Department, Becker Community Center and all of the n...
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