In what many social media activists describe as irreverence, the new owners of Russell’s on the Lake (Willy McCoys) took down the turret and conical roof as part of their reconstruction of the restaurant on Big ...
On Monday, Becker K-5th grade students had a unique opportunity when award-winning Minnesota authors and illustrators, David LaRochelle and Mike Wohnoutka, took time out of their busy schedules to visit the stud...
The Gilyards made it official. Bill’s Superette and its conglomerate are landing in Becker.The Gilyards, Virgil, Joel, John, Julie and Kristi, had been in negotiations for months with the Rademacher Company — wh...
(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by St. Cloud State University.)Corey Sakkinen, Clearwater, an Elementary Education K-6 major, was among 22 St. Cloud State University students who received hon...
KJs Refuge in Orrock Twp. held an Easter event April 10 in which the Easter Bunny made an appearance for all the guests. The event was hosted by the Elk River Lions.Over 356 children from all over the area came ...
Bridgeview Church, off of Co. Rd. 11 in Big Lake, recently won a national award for its newly completed expansion. About the ExpansionThe expansion was completed in December 2021. Two wings and a parking lot exp...
The National Day of Prayer is an annual observance held on the first Thursday of May, inviting people of all faiths to pray for the nation. The event was created 70 years ago (in 1952) by a joint resolution of t...
Good Shepherd Lutheran High School trekked to Keller Lake Commons in Big Lake to celebrate their prom with the Keller Lake Commons residents. The students did a grand march, danced to some classic music for the...
Over 40 exhibitors and hundreds of patrons descended upon Big Lake High School for the Big Lake Chamber’s annual Community Fair last Saturday morning.Entertainment was provided by BLHS Chamber Choir, Treble Choi...
Last Thursday, the owners of Ember Coffee in Big Lake held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to christen their new business of selling coffee and goodies right along Hwy. 10.Matthew and Elise Berry had a grand opening F...
