The Becker Food Shelf remains open and ready to meet the community’s needs as the calendar flips to 2024.For the past 35 years, the food shelf has operated out of Becker City Hall and the volunteer-led organizat...
In last week’s paper, I published an article about the Unit 2 shutdown at Sherco. I know this is a divisive topic for many of our readers. While some are excited to energize our lives with renewable energy, some...
As we step into a year filled with new possibilities and opportunities, I want to reinforce the values and beliefs that make our educational community truly exceptional. Part of this is our work toward our strat...
OK, so 2023 wasn’t that bad. In fact, one can easily change their perceptions about how the year went by making a pair of lists: one that details personal successes for the year and one that highlights the fail...
Every member of Minnesota’s Republican congressional delegation, Representatives Brad Finstad (MN-01), Michelle Fischbach (MN-07) and Pete Stauber (MN-08), joined a letter led by me, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06...
Imagine that your body is 10 times the size of your limbs. Each of your four legs are short, thick, round and tipped with long narrow claws. Your body is also your home that you carry around with you everywhere ...
TO THE EDITOR:The American people have lost sight of the power we have. With a simple action of filling in a circle on a ballot, we can control where our country, state and county is headed. If you want to chan...
Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Mike Bost (IL-12) and I hosted a roundtable discussion with Speaker Mike Johnson (LA-04) and Veteran Service Organizations (VSOs). Bost, me and Johnson affirmed our commitmen...
At Becker Public School District, we are dedicated to fostering a safe and supportive environment where all students can thrive academically, emotionally, and socially. We believe in promoting kindness, empathy,...
TO THE EDITOR:Happy Holidays! My second annual Santa list and New Years resolutions. Dear Santa, can you convince the City of Big Lake to print a public notice bigger than a postage stamp when inviting public co...
