A recent, controversial social media post has proven to be divisive. Social media has been awash with opinions, a situation Supt. Jeremy Schmidt addressed in a January 27 Facebook post. In a letter addressed to ...
More than 50 people attended the January 28, 2026 meeting of the Big Lake School Board. When asked, many identified themselves as teachers. A few were students. One gentleman, when asked why he was there, said, ...
The Sherburne County Board Tuesday approved an agreement with Marco to provide additional safety-related countywide phone and communication services.The current countywide VoIP phone system, which enables callin...
The Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office is requesting information from the public as part of its ongoing investigation of a child abduction case.Joseph Andrew Bragg, 28, is charged with kidnapping and sexual assau...
A press conference was held at the Sherburne County Emergency Operations Center inside the Government Center on Thurs., Jan. 22, to inform the public about the ongoing investigation of a missing seven-year-old g...
Ben Zawacki, a 19-year veteran of the Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office and current Commander of Operations, announced today (Jan. 27) that he is running for Sherburne County Sheriff in the 2026 election. “I am ...
The results of Big Lake’s citywide Mitchell Farms Park Survey were discussed by the Parks Advisory Committee on Mon., Jan. 27, 2026. During the meeting, the board voted to approve a motion recommending to the co...
Last week, Becker Mayor Mark Kolbinger organized a roundtable event at Pebble Creek to unite and facilitate better relations with businesses in the industrial park and the city.The event featured a meet and gree...
Prior to the Wednesday, January 21, 2026, meeting of the Big Lake City Council, the Big Lake Economic Development Authority approved a motion to issue for sale approximately $35 million in lease revenue bonds to...
