BELIA thankful for volunteers
(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted to the Patriot by the Big Eagle Lake Improvement Association.)Thanks, are in order!“We have a lot of people to thank who have spent their time and energy helpi...
(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted to the Patriot by the Big Eagle Lake Improvement Association.)Thanks, are in order!“We have a lot of people to thank who have spent their time and energy helpi...
It was a short agenda at the recent Big Lake City Council meeting, as the council heard a complaint at open forum about a private business, and heard reports from the engineering and wastewater departments. Open...
CLIMB Theatre is partnering with the WAVE Youth Center of Big Lake, working with local youth in eight, one-hour long sessions throughout April and May. Using art as a tool for communication and exploration, stud...
Enrolling in a trade school or college is widely considered the next step after a student graduates from high school. College is especially popular, as the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that 62.7 perce...
After a stellar high school career playing soccer for the Bulldogs, Becker Senior Micah Boyer will pursue his post-secondary education at Gustavus Adolphus College. “I went to visit Gustavus in the winter so the...
After amassing a 4.0 GPA and participating in nearly 10 different activities at Becker High School, Arleigh Pudlick will take her many talents with her as she heads south for college.She plans to major in Biolog...
We would like to thank all the businesses and organizations for your contributions to our Local Scholarship Program. Your generosity has made it possible for the following scholarships to be awarded to our gradu...
Two prominent Becker citizens and graduates of Becker High School were honored last Wednesday as this year’s Hall of Fame award winners.Mike Garland - Class of 1975Mike enlisted in the U.S. Army after graduating...
With Norm Leslie’s resignation, BL Twp. board had a vacancy for their fifth seat which needed to be filled as soon as possible. The vacancy spot would only be for the remainder of Leslie’s term, which still has ...
Northern Metals, a company in Becker’s industrial park, recently filed a lawsuit against the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and its commissioner, Karina Kessler, aimed at requiring all metal recycling shredd...