Library Meeting Results Released

  In late January, Great River Regional Library (GRRL) held a community meeting at the Clearwater Public Library.    About 25 members of the public attended, where GRRL Director Karen Pundsack said the library’s...

Clearview Announces Feb./March Pbis Students

  Clearview Elementary has announced their February and March PBIS (Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports) students of the month. Students are nominated for demonstrating excellence, achievement and lead...

Chmielewski Agency Noted For Outstanding Service

  Amy Chmielewski - an American Family Insurance agency owner in Becker,  has been recognized for providing an outstanding customer experience under the American Star Excellence in Customer Experience Certificat...

Cw Part Time Staff To Get Holiday Pay

  The Clearwater City Council Monday voted 4-0  to establish a holiday pay schedule for permanent part-time employees.   Permanent, part-time employees work regular, consistent hours, but less than a full-time e...

Clearwater Friends Of The Library Holds Annual Meeting

  The Clearwater Area Friends of the Library group (CAFOL) held their annual meeting Wednesday evening, reviewing recent events, discussing upcoming business and electing officers.   Friends of the Library (Frie...

County Lake Inspections Being Looked Into

Ackerman Reflects On Her Years On Lynden Board

  In 2000, Anne Ackerman quit her corporate job and was looking to do something different. Although she had a great career, she was traveling too much and was no longer finding it fulfilling.   Because she had n...

Welcome To Second Winter In Minnesota

  Monday in Central Minnesota, it was 68º.   Wednesday night, a sno-nami pushed through Minnesota and the greens of summer got plastered by a white wash of snow.   Ugh. And on top of it, winds gusted to 50mph in...

Volunteers Aid Local Backpack Buddies Program

  Members of the Refuge Rangers 4-H club joined volunteers from the Mary of the Visitation Catholic Church Tuesday to pack food for Backpack Buddies.    Backpack Buddies is a program that helps local schools pro...

County Begins New Administrator Search

  Sherburne County Administrator Steve Taylor will be stepping down June 21, and the county has hired David Drown Associates (DDA) to find his replacement.   Tuesday, Gary Weiers of DDA reviewed the search plan ...