Toys For Tots

Craft, Bake Sales Signs Of The Season

Craft and bake sales are a welcome sign of the Christmas season, and last Saturday two Clearwater churches, St. Luke’s and Rejoice Lutheran, held their annual holiday sales to raise money and help residents out ...

Big Lake Police Ask For Help Identifying Suspect

Big Lake police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect in several cases. According to Big Lake Police, the man pictured above is a suspect in multiple incidents that have taken place in the Stati...

Wright Co. Sheriff Activity Report

Dec. 1: Travis John McLain, 30, of Delano, was arrested in Buffalo - charges of 3rd degree burglary & theft. Samantha Jo Kathleen Welter, 31, of Buffalo, was arrested in Buffalo - charge of 1st degree burgla...

Shopping Local Brings Your Community Together, Benefits All

With Christmas just weeks away and the clock ticking on gift-giving, what better idea is there than shopping in your own backyard? Many local merchants have super products and  gift ideas and shopping at these l...

Pks Day (And Week) Capped Off This Saturday

For the 10th year, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has declared Wed., Dec. 4 as Pallister-Killian Syndrome (PKS) Awareness Day in Minnesota.   PKS is a rare syndrome that affects Becker eighth grader, Andrew Schmidt, so...

Apartments Proposed For Main Street In Cw

A multi-unit apartment building is being proposed for downtown Clearwater. Last Tuesday, members of the Clearwater Planning Commission reviewed a proposal by Gohman Construction to build a 52-unit apartment buil...

Toys To Brighten A Child’s Christmas

This week and until Christmas, one may notice some white boxes with the Toy for Tots logo on them in various locations throughout Becker. These boxes are for the community Toys for Tots campaign and used to coll...

Becker Sets 2020 General Fund, Eda Budgets

The Becker City Council met Tuesday to discuss the 2020 budget, an IUP, a squad car purchase, a snow grooming contract, city code updates, calling for a public hearing and the purchase of a truck for the streets...

Clear Lake Council To Discuss New Construction Fees

Monday’s Clear Lake City Council meeting began with a public hearing for the proposed tax levy. With no public participation the hearing was closed, and the regular council meeting commenced. Developer Request C...