Becker Freedom Days Are Your Days
The Becker Community rolls out its annual celebration starting Sunday night - and you and family are very much invited to take part in the festivities. There is an unusual twist to the beginning of the celebra...
Editorials
To The Editor
The annual Memorial Day lunch held at the Becker Community Center was a huge success with the largest turnout ever seen! It was my privilege to help serve lunch in honor of those men and women who selflessly ga...
To The Editor
On behalf of the All Night Grad Party, Decorations Committee, I would like to Thank everyone involved in transforming our Community Center into the “Bulldog Kingdom” for our 2015 Graduates to enjoy! It is alway...
Job Opening
Like many Americans my age, I am ever more aware of the ticking of the clock as it marks off the increments towards the dreaded “Age of Retirement.” I have enjoyed a lengthy tenure here at “The Citizen,” but, n...
Santiago Loses An Icon
Phyllis “Tootsie” George was born to Art and Opal (Borneke) George on May 18, 1948 in Princeton. She grew up in Santiago with her parents and lived in their Santiago home until recently. She was the youngest chi...
To The Editor
Thank you PTSA students representatives Celia Mix and Michaela Manifold for your dedication of service to Becker PTSA! We are excited to present you both with a $500 scholarship! Congratulations! You will be mis...
To The Editor
The annual Memorial Day lunch held at the Becker Community Center was a huge success with the largest turnout ever seen! It was my privilege to help serve lunch in honor of those men and women who selflessly ga...
If Adam Were President
I was thinking, how would Adam (from the Bible) have conducted himself if God had named him mayor, governor or president of the Garden of Eden? Let’s pretend Adam and Eve are the president and first lady and a m...
Experience You Can Bank On
I grew up north of Becker on a dairy farm with Tom Barthel and his family as neighbors. We enjoyed attending 4-H with their family - children Shannon, Joel, Leah and Sarah. My siblings and I often marveled at ho...
To The Editor
This letter is for your consideration to publicize reasons to support state legistation requiring two persons on all trains moving in Minnesota now! I am a retired 43-year railroad conductor who operated train...
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