To The Editor
I’m writing about our upcoming Mayoral race and giving my support to Tracy Bertram for Mayor. Compared to our current Mayor she has taken the time to sit down and talk with each of the department heads. Tracy co...
Editorials
To The Editor
Bill Morgan's Oct. 1 column on the upcoming elections is right on target! If you don't like either candidate for a post learn the party platform they represent and decide. Eg., A recent edition of "Decision" m...
To The Editor
In response to Bill Morgan’s editorial last week, neither presidential candidate looks like a Lincoln, Reagan or Kennedy. In Beirut in 1983, a suicide bomber drove a truck full of explosives into a Marine comp...
To The Editor
"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." (Nelson Mandela). As a group of District 742 Elementary School Principals, this quote resonates deeply in our belief system. Every d...
To The Editor
Until recently moving, I chose to call Becker home. I spent years of my life serving the community and have been employed at Becker Furniture World for 26 years. Even though I don’t live here, Becker will always...
To The Editor
I would like to thank the women of faith at the Faith Lutheran Church and the people who travel with Diamond Tours with Judy Bowatz for their kindness, consideration and generosity. These two groups of indivi...
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...
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...
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