Clearview Begins New Food Program

  Students at Clearview Elementary School now have a choice when it comes to what they eat for lunch. Nov. 1, St. Cloud District 742 began offering additional meal options at all their schools.   After spending ...

House Decorating

North Star Ridership Numbers Increasing

  Ridership is increasing on the NorthStar Commuter Train.   Tuesday, Metro Transit Finance Director Ed Petrie told the Sherburne County Board, ridership reached its highest level in 2017.   “Ridership was 793,7...

Pigs Like Pizza?

  It has been reported to the Citizen-Tribune that the Whitcombs — Shelly and David of Becker — had had their locally-raised pigs escape from their pen and were on the loose in their neighborhood.   Was it maybe...

Cw Council Looking At Drainage Issues

  The Clearwater City Council is looking at the possibility of developing a stormwater plan for a section of land along Co. Rd. 75.   At the November council meeting, Engineer Joe Pelawa from Bolton & Menk t...

Becker Primary Grows Watch D.O.G.S. Program

  After a successful kickoff last year, Becker Primary School continues to grow their Watch D.O.G.S. program, holding one “Pizza with Dad” and three “Donuts with Dad” informational sessions to explain the progra...

County 4 H Ers Hold Banquet

  The 2017-2018 Sherburne County 4-H Banquet was held Nov. 17.   During the meeting, the following Sherburne County 4-H members were voted on to be the 2018-2019 Youth Officers over all of Sherburne County 4-H; ...

Santiago Twp. Balks On 67th Street Plan

  During their meeting last week, the Santiago Twp. Board discussed the future of 67th Street, which currently they have an agreement with Becker Twp. to each maintain every other year. This year Becker is respo...

Haven Twp. Discusses Residential Aed

  During their meeting Monday night, the Haven Twp. board of supervisors discussed the placement of an automated external defibrillator (AED) at Hank Foehrenbacher’s Sherwood Shores West neighborhood property.  ...

Holiday Events Fast Approaching!

  With the Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Holidays fast approaching, below we touch on several fun activities and events the BCC is hosting over the next month or so.   Breakfast with Santa   One of the ...