Losing Patience
I remember when I was younger I used to enjoy watching sports on television. I’d sit in front of the TV at night or on weekends and watch an entire game of baseball, football, hockey and occasionally, college ba...
Editorials
Letters To The Editor
TO THE EDITOR:According to Merriam-Webster, assassination is defined as “murder by sudden or secret attack, often for political reasons.” The murder of Charlie Kirk fits this definition. The killer carved politi...
Understanding the Upcoming Becker Schools Election
On November 4, Becker residents will have the opportunity to vote on a new school board member, with Renee Regel running unopposed for the seat vacated by Troy Berning. In addition, District residents will have ...
Bison Not Buffalo
The American Bison (Bison bison) is one of those animals that doesn’t seem to get the admiration or respect that other large animals command. Brown Bears, Moose and Elk are adored by the masses. White-tailed Dee...
Mayor’s Update
As the leaves start to change and cooler weather is finally upon us, there is plenty of action happening at City Hall as local government continues to serve the residents of Becker.Open HouseWith construction fi...
We’ve Done Our Job
The House has done its job. We passed a clean, nonpartisan continuing resolution to keep the government open and working for the American people. Unfortunately, 41 Senate Democrats have chosen to oppose this cle...
Our Family is Growing
My last baby is getting married in a couple of weeks and I’m so happy for her. She’s a creative, unique, fun-loving individual who has done things her own way since the day she was born. She can also be hard-hea...
Becker Middle School Off to a Great Start!
Becker Middle School is off to a fantastic start this year, with students and staff embracing the school-wide motto: Be a Good Human. This focus on kindness will guide advisory activities throughout the year, en...
Letters To The Editor
TO THE EDITOR:Dan Schonhardt’s recent letter to the editor was confounding to me. He seems to be willing to moderate the language and attempt to have an open dialogue with those with whom he disagrees. We don’...
Humble Service
Recently, the Becker City Council acknowledged the 50 years of service provided by the Becker Lions Club. This is an outstanding achievement, but the greatest thing about the Lions Club is their humility in serv...
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