Gardening Is Good For The Soul
By Penny Leuthard, Staff Writer My maternal grandfather was a county extension agent for a number of years as well as a master gardener. I don’t know if I inherited my love of growing things from him or not, b...
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Local Quilt Of Valor Recipients Honored
By Penny Leuthard, Staff Writer This past weekend three area veterans, Bruce Scott, Mark Harstad and Ted Lysdal were awarded ‘quilts of valor’ by the local organization Three of a Kind during their annual fund...
Headley Creates Bike Repair Station To Earn Scout Award
By Bill Morgan, Staff Writer Becker eighth-grader Gregory Headley is in the final phases of completing a bike fix-it station and bench in Elk River to gain his Eagle Scout award. Greg chose Hillside Park in El...
2 Charged In Marijuana Operation In Orrock; 43 Firearms Seized
By Bill Morgan, Staff Writer A husband and wife in Orrock Twp. were arrested Tuesday after an investigation by the Sherburne County Drug Task Force led them to the search of their Zimmerman-area residence and ...
Area Residents Find Success At The Wright Co. Fair
By Penny Leuthard, Staff Writer The Wright Co. Fair has wrapped up for another year, with area residents having fun and finding success throughout the event. Members from the Northern Peak 4-H club were some o...
Centra Care Focuses On Specialty Care
By Ken Francis, Staff Writer The Monticello-Big Lake Hospital District Board of Directors voted 7-0 Monday to move ahead with a restructuring of the Monticello Medical Group that will replace primary care w...
Cl Earwater Public Notices
City of Clearwater Residents Public Accuracy Test Public Notice The City of Clearwater will be conducting a public accuracy test on the voting system equipment (M-100 & AutoMark) for the 2018 primary electio...
Eldon B. “Sonny” Erickson
Funeral services celebrating the life of Eldon B. “Sonny” Erickson, 80, of Clearwater will be at 11 a.m. Sat., July 28, at Zion Lutheran Church, 360 Chestnut St., Annandale. Sonny passed away peacefully, with fa...
Heritage Days Coming Soon
By Ken Francis Staff Writer It’s almost time for the Clearwater Heritage Days, the biggest citywide event of the year. This year’s celebration is Aug. 3 & 4, and this time around will be a little differen...
Students From Class Of ‘45 Thrive
By Mary Nehring, Staff Writer Look to the future because that is where you’ll spend the rest of your life! -George Burns EDITORS NOTE: This is the third and final of a three-part series about Becker gr...
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