2 hurt in crash in Becker Twp.
A two-vehicle accident in Becker Twp. sent two people to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The accident occurred Monday morning arround 9 a.m. The Minnesota State Patrol reported that a 2003 Chevr...
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Pajama storytime fun night at Becker Library
Preschoolers who attend Storytime Tuesdays at the Becker Public Library know that Storytime is on Tuesdays and during the day, between 10:30 and 11 a.m. On Mon., Jan. 27, Ms. Mary and Ms. Katie decided to break...
Community updates shared at Big Lake Joint Powers meeting
The Big Lake Joint Powers meeting is an annual meeting where Big Lake City, Big Lake Township, Orrock Township, Big Lake School Board, and Sherburne County representatives meet and discuss the news of the past y...
Olmscheid takes the oath of office
With the full council present on Tues., Jan. 21, Becky Olmscheid took the oath of office. Olmscheid was reelected to her council seat this year and was absent from the previous meeting of the city council. Pe...
SCAT has moment of silence for deceased member
During the recent Sherburne County Association of Townships (SCAT) meeting, the assembled town supervisors, clerks, and treasurers took a moment of silence for Jody Hammre, the long-time clerk for Livonia Townsh...
Business/Member of the Year Awards
The Becker Area Chamber of Commerce held their annual meeting Jan. 22 at Pebble Creek Golf Course to honor the business of the year and member of the year recipients.For Business of the Year, the Chamber selecte...
New roads, new hires, and winter parking rules
All members of the Big Lake City Council were present on Wed., Jan. 22. Road projectsCity Engineer Layne Otteson gave the preliminary report for the 2025 Street and Utility Improvement Project No. ST2025-1. Ott...
BLHS students sign on for apprenticeships
Eleven Big Lake High School students signed on to apprenticeships at an event last Tuesday. Through the Big Lake apprenticeship program, nearly 80 students since 2015 have had the opportunity to pursue real worl...
Orrock appoints new treasurer
Orrock Twp. recently lost its treasurer, Janine Arnold, who resigned at the end of last year. Fortunately, former board supervisor, as well as the treasurer before Arnold, Gary Goldsmith agreed to take up the ma...
NBC completes acquisition of RiverWood Bank
NATCOM Bancshares, Inc., and its wholly-owned subsidiary, National Bank of Commerce (collectively “NBC”), announced the completion of their acquisition of Great River Holding Company and its wholly-owned subsidi...
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