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Chmielewski agency earns top honor for customer service

Amy Chmielewski- an American Family Insurance agency owner in Becker, MN has been recognized for providing an outstanding customer experience under the American Star Excellence in Customer Experience Certificati...


BL Twp. receives thanks from BLFD

The BL Twp. Board of Supervisors met March 22 at 6 p.m. and started off with the BLFD monthly report.In February, the fire department had 37 calls. 26 of those calls came from the city, six from the twp., two fr...


Free Park Days announced for state parks in 2023

(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by the Minnesota DNR.)The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is waiving vehicle permit fees at all 75 state parks and recreation areas on four dates in ...


BHS students selected for all-state choir

(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by Becker High School.)Becker High School senior Jada Soltau and junior Avery Boyer were selected to be members of the 2022-23 Minnesota All-State Choirs.The s...


Response to Monticello nuclear facility water leak

Last week, State of MN and Xcel Energy officials released information to the public about a water leak that was discovered in November, 2022, at the Monticello Nuclear Power Plant.  A broken pipe between the rea...


Big Lake Community Fair Offers Fun, Jobs & More!

(Editor’s Note: The following information was submitted to the Patriot by Gloria Vande Brake, Executive Director of the Big Lake Chamber of Commerce.) “We had such a successful Community Fair last Saturday, Marc...


Grant wins District’s annual chili cook-off

It was once again time for the Legion Riders 10th District’s annual chili cook-off fundraiser, hosted this year at the Clearwater Legion. The public was invited to come in, eat some chili, and vote for their fav...


BL Twp. holds Annual Meeting

Last week, Big Lake Twp. held their 2023 annual meeting.Twp. resident John Norgren was elected the moderator and after Norgren was elected, Clerk Brenda Kimberly-Maas called for approval of the minutes from Marc...


Orrock approves new town hall

The Orrock Annual Meeting was very productive, as the assembled electorate approved a tax levy for 2024 and approved the demolition of the old town hall building and the construction of a new building. Boaz Eric...


Lupulin donates $2,500 to BLFD

During the Big Lake City Council meeting on March 8, Jeff Zierdt, owner of Lupulin Brewing, presented BLFD Chief Seth Hansen with a check for $2,500. This money was raised during October in honor of fire prevent...


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