In last week’s Big Lake City Council meeting, a couple of Powell St. residents voiced concerns over the street improvement plan during open forum.Open ForumCory GardnerCory Gardner, a resident of Powell St. N, r...
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves joined Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday in announcing that all businesses within his state will be allowed to resume unrestricted operations, nearly one year after President Donald ...
Long before natural and organic beauty supplies became mainstream, Clearwater business owner Bethany Hilsgen found success in the organic beauty industry with her company Purple Prairie Botanicals.“I officially ...
On Feb. 22 at approximately 10:09 p.m., Big Lake Police Officer Tyler Hecht initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle with a non-functioning brake light. The driver was identified as Mitchell Dennis, 41 of Waite Par...
On Feb. 7 at approximately 12:17 a.m., Big Lake Police Officer Tyler Hecht attempted to stop a white Tahoe for speeding and not signaling a turn. Officer Hecht activated his emergency lights and the vehicle acce...
Last week, the Big Lake Town Board met for their regular meeting, and for their annual board of audit meeting. BLFD Chief Hansen gave a department update, and the supervisors and clerks discussed putting meeting...
The Becker Intermediate School was excited to reveal a friendly, school-wide, “Joy” inspired competition to their students. Students (in-person and distance learners alike) were provided a blank 8.5 x 11 piece o...
The Clear Valley Business Connections (CVBC) organization recently met for their quarterly meeting in February, where elections were held for the upcoming year’s board member positions.Glenna Soenneker, Mary Kay...
The Clear Lake City Council met Monday evening and received good news, as Janelle Bitzen of the firm KDV Bergan delivered a clean audit report of the city’s 2020 finances.Bitzen explained that her firm was issui...
Feb. 26, the American Council of Engineering Companies, Minnesota (ACEC Minnesota) announced the 2021 recipients of its annual Engineering Excellence Awards at its 54th Annual program.SEH (Short, Elliott, Hendri...
