It was a spooky, scary and fun time at the Clearwater Library Saturday as kids, parents, grandparents and volunteered gathered for the annual Halloween party. Kids wore costumes, listened to scary stories, p...
The Benton County Sheriff's Dept. said the case of a Republican candidate for the Minnesota House of Representatives who said he was physically assaulted at a bar and restaurant in St. George Twp. earlier this...
Evan Schafer, Becker High School Class of 2018 and current student at Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire was awarded a $3,000 Union Plus Scholarship through the American Federation of Teachers for the 2...
Dyslexia is the most common learning struggle faced by kids; one in five, or 20% of the population, struggles with it. Out of this group only one in 10 will be diagnosed, and out of that number only one in 10 ...
Members of the Becker American Legion 193 and guests recently toured the Minnesota Army National Guard Aviation facility at the St. Cloud Regional Airport. The tour began with a brief history of the facility...
An 87-year-old Becker man was killed as a result of a two-vehicle collision Monday morning at Sherburne Ave. and Edgewood Street. Leslie Rodger Torkkola, Becker, was driving a vehicle involved in the crash...
It takes a lot of food to satisfy 60,000 people for a traditional Thanksgiving feast, and, after the turkey, potatoes are arguably the most highly sought and ever-versatile nutrition staple. Union Gospel Missi...
The annual Becker Veterans Day Ceremony has been set for Mon., Nov. 12 at 8:30 a.m. at Becker High School. The robotics team will be hosting a breakfast that morning, starting at 8 a.m. in the commons. The...
The kindergarten rooms at Clearview Elementary hummed with excitement last Friday afternoon, as students and their parents and other invited adult family members took part in the annual kindergarten “Pumpkin D...
The door-knocking and speeches will have ended, as will the advertisements and public appearances. Come Tuesday, it will be the voters’ turn, as the polls will open for the General Election. Then, the stor...
