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...
Editorials
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...
To The Editor
In recent weeks, I’ve read several editorials that target staff writer Bill Morgan and seem to question his right to report on difficult and controversial subjects. It has been questioned how Mr. Morgan can r...
To The Editor
By electing John Riebel county commissioner, the community will be represented by an outstanding background. A Vietnam war era veteran that has been a Becker area resident since 1955. He grew up on a Becker fa...
King And Queen For A Day!
Last weekend, Palmer Day celebrated its 18th year of bringing the community together. The event is held the Saturday after Labor Day every year. We were blessed with superb weather, as it often the case for Pal...
To The Editor
Over the weekend, my husband and I had the pleasure of meeting Mayor Lefty Kleis. We discussed a couple of concerns I had. He’s a very caring person and very concerned with what’s best for the community. I was i...
To The Editor
Thank you to the Citizen Newspaper for doing a great job getting all out infomation out for the alumni reunion. Thank you to Pebble Creek for making the day so special, the round tables with white table clothe...
To The Editor
Recently I was visiting in Becker, MN. During my stay I was looking for an exercise facility. The Becker Community Center was mentioned to me. Upon completing my workout at the center, I was impressed with the...
To The Editor
Finally! School has started and Labor Day has passed. Now we can turn our attention to Christmas lights again. Last year, Clearwater Lights hosted non-profit community groups who helped warm people’s spirits ...
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