Kids Camp Slated For Early May

  Sherburne NWR and the Friends of Sherburne NWR are hosting the second Youth Game Warden Camp Sat., May 4!    The event will run from 9:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. at the Oak Savanna Learning Center (16797 289th Ave.,...

Chamber Hosts Event For Businesses

Becker Fourth Graders Hold Spring Concert

  The gym at Becker Intermediate School was filled with music last week during the fourth-grade spring concert, Music is All Around Us.   Led by music specialist Holly St. Germain, the intermediate school’s four...

Becker Lions Fish Fry Raises Funds

  Fish were once again being fried last Friday, this time at the Becker Community Center during the Becker Lions’ fish fry.   Presented by the Becker Lions Club, the event featured all-you-can-eat fish, French f...

Becker Board Discusses Budgets, Referendas

  The Becker School Board met Monday to discuss winter school closings,the governor’s budget proposal, donations, the 2020 general fund budget, strategic planning and two referendas.   Winter Closures    Supt. S...

Google Abatement Approved At Becker

  Becker City Council met Tuesday to discuss the Google abatement, police body cameras, court data services, a cable franchise agreement and council support of a house file.   Tax Abatement   The City of Becker ...

Board Weighs In On North Star Extension

  Current state legislation could appropriate $850,000 for a study to extend the NorthStar Commuter Rail to St. Cloud.    At the last Sherburne County Board meeting, the commissioners and Public Works Director A...

Well Discussed At Clear Lake

  During their meeting Monday night, the Clear Lake City Council discussed the building that will be constructed along with the new well.   Engineer Keith Yapp and the council discussed a number of options for m...

Square Dancing For Alzheimer’s

  The air was filled with toe-tapping music and the dance floor with colorful square dancing outfits during County Line Squares Alzheimer’s benefit dance last Friday.   Held at Pinewood Elementary in Monticello,...

320 Job Seekers Attend Job Fair

  The 15th Annual Central Minnesota Job Fair was another success, with 73 businesses and over 320 job-seekers attending the five-hour event last Tuesday at Monticello High School.   “It was a busy day from the s...