Clearview Elementary School recently held their annual fifth grade spelling bee, with 13 finalists competing for the title of grand champion. After numerous tense rounds, Max Gulbranson out-spelled the competi...
Twelve Becker High School band members and 13 choir members attended the Granite Ridge Conference Honors Festival Jan. 6 at St. Cloud State University. Each Granite Ridge High School selects their top instr...
The Becker Twp. Board met Monday night to discuss Oakwood Church’s CUP, Heritage Trails 5th Addition, mapping updates, engineering standard updates, design for 185th Phase III and piggybacking road projects with...
Congressman Tom Emmer has announced he is seeking reelection to represent the people of Minnesota’s Sixth Congressional District in the U.S. House. “I appreciate the support and encouragement I’ve received ove...
Fire contract and road projects were on the agenda for Clear Lake Twp.’s first meeting of the year Monday. Fire Contract Chairman Gary Gray informed the board he had attended the January Clear Lake City Counci...
The Twin Cities isn’t the only area in Minnesota that will busier than usual during the upcoming 2018 Super Bowl, which is being held Feb. 4 at the new U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. The St. Cloud Regional Ai...
After a 40-minute discussion last week, the Clearwater City Council voted to table a decision on a proposal to cut WAC & SAC fees for Progressive Builders. In November, Progressive Builders owner Denny Ne...
The Wright County Board of Commissioners met for the county’s organizational meeting. The first order of business was selecting its officers, and the board voted unanimously for Commissioner Mark Daleiden from...
Celebrate Becker is right around the corner and the excitement is building for another fantastic event for 2018. The Celebrate Becker committee wants to remind people of some of the contests, events already in...
The recession that hit the U.S a decade ago may be over, but Minnesota’s economy hasn’t kept up with the rest of the country. That is the message behind a performance report by the Center of the American Exper...
