Last weekend, an anonymous donor gave the Big Lake Police Dept. $2,200 in cash. According to Police Chief Joel Scharf, the donor has been donating money for the last four years, each year making a larger contrib...
Mark Hedstrom will be resigning from the school board after serving for eight years in order to begin serving on the Big Lake Twp Board instead.Superintendent Truebenbach is running to be a board member for the ...
Health experts recommend taking festivities outdoors this holiday season, which means your grill may take center stage.“You can master some impressive culinary feats on your grill, especially with hardwood pelle...
The Sherburne County Board met Tuesday and partially approved an Interim Use Permit for applicant Paul Braun to operate his business, Down Range Training Concepts.The board gave the green light to classroom inst...
In honor of Thanksgiving, the Patriot reached out to some residents and leaders of the area, to learn what readers are thankful for this Thanksgiving.All the staff at the Patriot Newspaper are thankful for the c...
Over 80 family, friends, neighbors, VFW color guard and card club companions gathered for a surprise car parade on the strip in downtown Santiago last Saturday to celebrate life-long Santiago area resident Sher...
Becker graduate Jasmine Johnson has been making waves as a journalist this year. At only 21 years old, Johnson has already helped to publish a magazine in India highlighting gender inequality issues.Time at Beck...
Brady Gruenhagen, a Becker native and student at the University of St. Thomas in Minneapolis, has won $1,000 in scholarship aid in the Stofer/Stensby Real Estate Student Competition, which was funded by United P...
The Becker School board held a special meeting last Wednesday in order to review the results of the survey sent out to the community via School Perceptions. There was a high participation rate from the community...
