Fleeing Biker Dies in Becker
A crash between two vehicles on Hwy.10 near Becker late Monday night resulted in a fatality.The Minnesota State Patrol reported that just after 11:15 p.m., the Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office was trying to sto...
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Orrock Twp. prepares for annual meeting
During their February meeting, the Orrock Town Board discussed the agenda for the upcoming annual meeting. Supervisor Anne Felber wished to add a technology update topic to the agenda, to discuss improving the r...
Auditions Open for “The Sleeping Beauty”
North Star Arts (NSA) is thrilled to announce auditions for its upcoming production of the beloved tale, “The Sleeping Beauty.” This enchanting story, filled with captivating characters and a dragon, beautiful s...
Harrer named UND’s Certified Flight Instructor of the Month for January
Samuel Harrer, a University of North Dakota senior and certified flight instructor from Big Lake, MN, was named UND’s Certified Flight Instructor of the Month for January.A certified flight instructor is a pilot...
CORRECTION: Food Shelf building mis-identified
In last week’s story on the new Clearwater/Clear Lake Food Shelf grand opening, a photo was issued and identified as the building in Clearwater. It has since been learned the photo was inaccurate. The Patriot re...
Bingo + Meat = BTYR Success
It was a recipe for success Saturday night at Pebble Creek when Becker’s Beyond the Yellow Ribbon (BTYR) committee combined the fun and excitement of a Bingo game with the chance to win meat packages and grills....
BLTwp. approves meeting rate increases for supervisors
During their recent meeting, the Big Lake Twp. Supervisors once again discussed offering health benefits to their employees. They ditched their previous service, QSEHRA, as it did not work for the township the w...
Local author’s novel based on his own life
Growing up, Brian Lee Gambill’s parents, both teachers, taught him that education is everything and encouraged him to pursue his dreams. He’s continued to follow their advice throughout his life, receiving sever...
Happy 169th Sherburne County!
Though Sherburne County wouldn’t turn 169 years old until Feb. 25, the Sherburne History Center celebrated its birthday on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025. It was a day for family fun that included mini golf, a ring to...
Big Lake Community Fair is next weekend!
Big Lake’s annual Community Fair is set to kick off next Saturday (March 15) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Big Lake High School.People are encouraged to attend this highly-anticipated event and reap all its rewards...
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