2019 Score Budget Set At $731,199

  The Sherburne County Board Tuesday approved the 2019 SCORE budget in the amount of $731,199.   SCORE - the Select Committee on Recycling and the Environment, was the result of 1989 legislation regarding waste ...

Schmidt Selected To Be Next Becker Super

  A new superintendent for Becker Public Schools has been chosen.   The board of education for the Becker Public Schools screened four strong finalists for the position of superintendent  Feb. 20. The group was ...

When Will It End?

Palmer Twp. Resolves 113th Ave. Issue

  During their meeting Monday night, Palmer Twp. Supervisor Mike Ganz informed attendees the 113th Ave. issue had been resolved and explained what had been decided.   On Nov. 4 Dennis Lietha, who owns land along...

Santiago Twp. Continues Discussion On Replacement Of Fire Engine 3

  During their meeting Wednesday night, Fire Captain Gary Evens approached the Santiago Twp. Board to continue the discussion on the replacement of Fire Engine 3, one of the four township vehicles based out of B...

Area Happenings

Cw Council Adopts Telecommuting Policy

  The Clearwater City Council Monday adopted a new policy allowing staff members to telecommute.   Administrator Kevin Kress said the policy would most likely be limited to a few people.   “For the most part, th...

Clearwater Travel Plaza Raises $200 K+ For Community Health

  Since 2009, the Clearwater Travel Plaza in Clearwater has raised over $200,000 for the Coborn Cancer Center in St. Cloud. These gifts have been raised as a result of hosting numerous fundraising events includi...

Customers Asked To Help Letter Carriers By Clearing Snow

  It's hard to stay ahead of bad weather.  The snow and ice always seem to know when we have plans, special things we need to do, or when we just want to stay inside, warm and toasty.   No matter when it comes, ...

Becker Board Deals With Light Agenda

  Dr. Stephen Malone gave his superintendent’s report to kick off Monday’s meeting.   Malone said all school buildings were recently tested for radon. The number of samples collected were: Primary School 120, In...