Monday, Xcel Energy proposed to deliver $318 million back to Minnesota customers on their bills, with most of the refund coming from federal tax credits on the energy generated by the company’s nuclear fleet.Thi...
The Minnesota Department of Health has redesignated CentraCare – Monticello as a Level 4 Trauma hospital. The recertification process, which occurs every three years, included an external review of the hospital’...
Supt. Jeremy Schmidt and Vice Chair Connie Robinson were absent for the March 8, 2025 meeting of the Becker School Board. Middle School Student Council Co-Presidents Hallie Adelman and Marriah Johnson were join...
During the recent Clear Lake City Council meeting, Matt Lunser with the Clear Lake Fire Dept. (CLFD) approached council with a business idea. Currently, Lunser is certified to train fellow firefighters in Emerge...
A crash between two vehicles on Hwy.10 near Becker late Monday night resulted in a fatality.The Minnesota State Patrol reported that just after 11:15 p.m., the Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office was trying to sto...
During their February meeting, the Orrock Town Board discussed the agenda for the upcoming annual meeting. Supervisor Anne Felber wished to add a technology update topic to the agenda, to discuss improving the r...
North Star Arts (NSA) is thrilled to announce auditions for its upcoming production of the beloved tale, “The Sleeping Beauty.” This enchanting story, filled with captivating characters and a dragon, beautiful s...
Samuel Harrer, a University of North Dakota senior and certified flight instructor from Big Lake, MN, was named UND’s Certified Flight Instructor of the Month for January.A certified flight instructor is a pilot...
In last week’s story on the new Clearwater/Clear Lake Food Shelf grand opening, a photo was issued and identified as the building in Clearwater. It has since been learned the photo was inaccurate. The Patriot re...
It was a recipe for success Saturday night at Pebble Creek when Becker’s Beyond the Yellow Ribbon (BTYR) committee combined the fun and excitement of a Bingo game with the chance to win meat packages and grills....
