3 Killed In Haven Twp. Crash

Three people died Saturday evening when two vehicles collided at an intersection in Haven Township, according to Sheriff Joel Brott. The crash happened at 4:45 p.m. at the intersection of 27th Street SE (Co. Rd....

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Cw Gets 10 Applicants For Administrator Spot

Thursday was officially the last day for Kevin Kress as Clearwater City Administrator. Kress announced in October that he had accepted an offer to take the administrator position at North Oaks, a city closer to ...

Blca Plans Winter Events

The Palmer Twp. Board discussed road maintenance Monday, upcoming Briggs Lake Chain Association (BLCA) events and variance requests. Lake Association The BLCA’s Winter Train Parade will be held Dec. 7. Everyone ...

Becker Assessing Nearly $14k For Unpaid Services

Tuesday’s Becker City Council meeting began with two public hearings to certify grass mowing and utility charges to the county tax rolls.  The first hearing addressed three properties that  were billed to have t...

Clearwater Debating 2020 Levy Increase

Clearwater City residents may be looking at a levy increase of more than eight percent for 2020. During a budget discussion Monday, Administrator Kevin Kress said there haven’t been any reductions to the prelimi...

Elvis Brings Hunk Of Burnin’ Love To Becker

The Becker Area Senior Center was All Shook Up Tuesday as Elvis impersonator, Eddie Hughes and his backup band — Rich and the Resistors — waxed nostalgia for seniors and guests at their monthly birthday luncheon...

Big Lake Man Arrested For Domestic Assault, Then Threatens Officers

A Big Lake man was arrested last week after threatening a police officer. Big Lake police said officers were dispatched to a domestic threats complaint on Nov. 12 at about 8:45 a.m. During the investigation, pol...

Suspect Charged Following High Speed Pursuit

Officer Guy Chaffee of the Big Lake Police Dept. was dispatched to an intoxicated driver complaint at the Holiday Gas Station Sat., Nov. 16 at 1:30 a.m. The complainant reported that a male, later identified as ...

Fiber Installation Causes Stir In Becker Township

The Becker Township Board met Monday evening with what appeared to be a light agenda and a very small crowd on hand with just two people in the gallery.  Just one person, Roy Plohocky, addressed the board but as...