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Clearwater couple competing for America’s hearts and America’s votes!

Jessalyn Roussin of Big Lake and Brendon Chester of Windom are a newly engaged couple currently residing in Clearwater. They are small business owners who work hard to achieve their dreams and goals. They both w...


What to know before a wedding gown shopping trip

Weddings mark a turning point from one stage in life to another. The significance of that transition is perhaps one reason why couples and their guests dress so nicely for a wedding ceremony and reception. Forma...


Bermudez 1 of 24 students selected to new medical school in St. Cloud

What does a wife, a mother of four young children, two cats and a golden dragon do to fill her already busy days?She applies and gets accepted to medical school!The University of Minnesota Medical School CentraC...


Structural holds 40th Anniversary celebration to massive crowds

In celebration of their 40th year in business, Becker’s Structural Buildings held an Open House week-long event that culminated with a party unlike  all others.Saturday, roaring monster trucks, speeding dirt-bik...


1 arrested after shooting at Sherburne County Government Center

An Elk River man was arrested Saturday morning after he fired several shots into windows between the front doors of the Sherburne County Government Center and entered the building, said Commander Ben Zawacki. Th...


Republicans mourn the passing of Anderson

Senate Republican Leader Mark Johnson (East Grand Forks) released the following statement:“I’m saddened to learn Sen. Bruce Anderson passed unexpectedly today. Bruce was a dedicated public servant, loving family...


Autopsy shows baby died from Meningitis

Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death last week of a six-month old boy who lived in Big Lake, said Commander Ben Zawacki.The deceased has been identified as Gideon Peter Mwangi. Preliminar...


Clear Lake City decides to hire new building inspector

During their recent meeting, the Clear Lake City Council decided to hire a new building inspector. At the previous meeting, the council asked for example permit fees from three different building inspection comp...


BL Firefighters have busy night

The Big Lake Fire Department (BLFD) responded to a reported house fire on Meadow Ave. Monday at approximately 10 p.m. The BLPD was first on the scene, confirming the fire and providing a size-up for incoming fir...


E-Bike safety in and around Becker

(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted to the Patriot by Becker Schools Superintendent Jeremy Schmidt.)E-bikes have become increasingly more popular for teens and others in our community. The bikes ...


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