Last year, the Wright County Fair was cancelled for the first time since World War II (when the County Fairgrounds were being used as a German prisoner of war camp) due to COVID-19. Organizers held out hope ente...
Last week, the Orrock town board held a pre-meeting sendoff party for departing board members Eric Peterson and Corrie Silverberg and for former clerk (now deputy clerk) Brenda Kimberly-Maas. New Board Member Ap...
The rivalry between the Becker Bulldogs and the Big Lake Hornets dates back many years and has its roots in the relationships among each school’s athletes. Because the districts border one another, the rivalry ...
Emma Jopp is a 15 year-old Becker teen who is running her own business making goat’s milk soaps. Her business is called Farm Girl Soaps and she is currently selling her products at PS I Love You consignment shop...
Authorities in Wright County were in an ongoing standoff with a man accused of assaulting his wife in Albertville Monday night.The sheriff’s office was called to the home just after 8 p.m. on a domestic assault ...
Last week, Big Lake had its annual joint community meeting, where representatives from Big Lake City, Big Lake Schools, Big Lake Twp., Orrock Twp., and Sherburne County met to touch base on the past year for the...
The Becker Twp. Board met Monday evening and was able to get its first look at some of the plans for a large solar farm being proposed by Xcel Energy. If approved, it could affect a large portion of township pr...
The Minnesota Rural Broadband Coalition is an organization dedicated to bringing broadband to every household in Minnesota. They are constantly at the state capitol, advocating for funding to bring good internet...
During their first meeting of the year, the Clearwater City Council discussed city ordinances and policies regarding snow fencing, snowmobiles, and licensed vehicles.New Council Member Lindsey Luhmann, who repla...
