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Santiago church names reading room after lifelong Becker resident

(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by South Santiago Lutheran Church.)Longtime local resident Rosalie Klinker was recently honored with a reading room named after her at South Santiago Lutheran ...


Local women make quilts and donate to people in need

Hope Lutheran Church near Orrock hosts a weekly quilting session and has been since the 1940’s! Ladies from the area attend the weekly quilting meetings. Neighboring churches and individuals from Big Lake and El...


Holes for Heroes, Ice Day highlight busy day in Palmer

Palmer was the place to be last Saturday, as a pair of events led to huge crowds on both Lake Julia and Briggs Lake. The Briggs Lake Chain Association held its fifth annual Ice Day on Lake Julia, with hundreds o...


Palmer Supervisors adopt water surface use ordinance

After nearly a year of legal wrangling, numerous meetings and several revisions, the Palmer Twp. supervisors adopted a high water ordinance Monday evening that aims to protect the shorelines of lakes that lie en...


Santiago seeks clarity on broadband project

The Santiago Twp. Board met last Wednesday and while the agenda was short, the supervisors spent a considerable amount of time discussing a potential broadband project.Since the passage of the Federal ARPA fundi...


BL Twp. once again considers Halila solar farm

Jim Halila (joined by his wife Mary Halila) once again approached the board about installing a solar farm on his property (which was formerly the Big Lake Airport). Previously, Halila was told he could not insta...


Big Lake approves Avalon Estates environmental assessment

An environmental assessment worksheet was completed by Avalon Estates as a part of the normal development process. Nothing of concern was found as a part of the study. The public was invited to make comments dur...


Armstrong, Senators testify on education bills at hearings

(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by Betsy Armstrong, a former Becker school board member, attorney, and school district resident).The Minnesota Senate Committee on Education, Finance and Polic...


Deringer reflects on tragic events of Feb. 9, 2021

(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by Wright County.)Feb. 9, 2021 started like just about any frigid February day in Buffalo. People were moving quicker than the usual to get out of the cold air...


County Creates Community Resource Support Program

The Sherburne County Board last week approved a program that will provide grant funding to non-profits and organizations that provide different aspects of community support.The Sherburne County Community Resourc...


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