Philip J. (Phil) Moeller

83, of Foley, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Sunday October 13, 2019 at The Gardens at Foley, Nursing Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Saturday, October 19, 2019 at St. Lawrenc...

Recycling Plant Gives Tour To Curious Residents

  With all the reports and negative publicity Northern Metals Recycling has received in the last month, NMR COO Scott Helberg decided to open the doors to the new facility (literally) — presenting an opportunity...

Xcel Moving Towards Carbon Free Energy

  More than 50 community stakeholders gathered at the Monticello Community Center Wednesday morning to get an update about the future of energy from Xcel. State legislators, county and city officials and members...

Area Churches Hold Fall Festivals

  Last weekend saw people from all around the area in a ‘festive’ mood, with two area churches holding their annual fall festivals. Saturday, Rejoice Lutheran Church in Clearwater held their Lutefisk & Swedi...

It’s Fire Prevention Week!

  October 6-12 is Fire Prevention Week nationally and locally. This year’s theme is: Not Every Hero Wears a Cape: Plan and Practice your Escape. Area fire departments are holding their annual open houses and loo...

Bicyclist Dies After Being Hit By Pickup Truck

  A Palmer Township man died Tuesday night after he was hit by a vehicle while bicycling, according to Sheriff Joel Brott. Ronald Harvey Otremba, 60, was bicycling on 150th Avenue Southeast in Santiago Township ...

County Honors Deputy Foley With Memorial

  Dozens of people gathered at the lobby of the Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office Monday to pay tribute to former Deputy Sheriff Edward Foley. Foley is the only Sherburne County deputy ever killed in the line of...

Bonding Project Receives Attention From Gov. Walz Staff

  More lawmakers and state officials descended upon Becker Thursday to discuss thee proposed bonding bill to help the City of Becker make improvements to their industrial park for future businesses. The Commissi...

New Chamber Manager

Ahhhh, Fall