Repairs on agenda at Santiago

The Santiago Township Board met last Wednesday, with several maintenance items highlighting the agenda.The Town Hall is home to Becker Fire Department’s Station 2 and has a 10,000 gallon storage tank to help fil...

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St. Cloud Area School District and Bus Association Reach Tentative Agreement

St. Cloud Area School District 742 and the St. Cloud Bus Drivers Association are pleased to report that they reached a tentative two-year agreement for the 2023-2025 contract with the bus drivers of the district...

Commissioners split on 2024 levy increase

The Sherburne County Board Tuesday voted, 3-2 to approve the 2024 preliminary levy in the amount of $60,355,133.That represents a 3.25% increase over the 2023 levy.Administrator Bruce Messelt said the county has...

Gold Star Mother’s Day is Sept. 24

The Wright County Area Blue Star Mothers will be hosting the annual Gold Star Mother’s Day Tea on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023 at Zion Lutheran Church in Buffalo from 1-3 p.m. All Gold Star Mothers in Wright County an...

Sherburne SWCD hosts Elk River annual cleanup

(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by Sherburne SWCD.)Each fall since 2008 the Sherburne Soil and Water Conservation District has hosted a cleanup event along the Elk River and some of its tribu...

Becker Twp. approves easement vacation

The Becker Township Board met Monday evening, and took action on a number of items, including an easement vacation for a parcel off 107th St.The board began the evening by re-opening a public hearing from last m...

CMMHC releases Toolkit for suicide prevention

(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by CMMHC.)Central Minnesota Mental Health Center (CMMHC) announces the release of its resource Toolkit for Suicide Prevention Awareness and Substance Use Recov...

Big Lake Food Shelf holds open house

Tuesday, the Big Lake Food Shelf held their open house event after their remodel this past spring. The remodel turned the old storage space at city hall into a nice area where food shelf clients can “shop” for t...