The Santiago Town Board met last Wednesday to consider several agenda items, including a review of the gravel roadways in the township. Last month, the board responded to a spate of vandalism and roadway destru...
The Clear Lake Township Board met Tuesday evening and took final actions tied to its expenditures of the CARES Act funds it received to deal with the pandemic.The board has purchased a good deal of equipment for...
The Becker Township Board met Monday evening and spent considerable time reviewing a pair of complex issues. The first involved a unique zoning situation, whereas the second issue is a continuation of a yearslo...
Becker City Councilmembers discussed big changes for Becker in the works during Tuesday’s council meeting.Snuffy’s LandingThe DNR has donated a dock to Becker City for use at Snuffy’s Landing. It is a roll-in do...
Big Lake resident Sarah Colford recently helped to create a memorial to survivors of sexual violence in Minneapolis. The memorial was created by the organization “Break the Silence” which aims to help survivors ...
After months of negotiations and numerous special meetings, the City of Clearwater and Clearwater and Lynden Twps. finally have a fire contract.Issues arose after the townships had received significant increases...
Becker High School’s drama club put on their production of “10 Ways to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse” last weekend.Surviving the ApocalypseThe drama club’s usual production of a musical was cancelled this year d...
In an amazing show of support for President Donald Trump, 52 vehicles and dozens of patriots from the Becker/Big Lake areas spent the morning last Sunday tooling through the streets of Becker, Big Lake and parts...
September was National Suicide Prevention Awareness month. In honor of that, the Patriot reached out to the Central Minnesota Suicide Prevention Coalition (CMSPC), Dylan’s Hope Foundation in Becker and The Wave ...
