BY BILL MORGAN, STAFF WRITER The Becker City Council met Tuesday to discuss branding, a CUP, squad car cameras, election judges, Pebble Creek and extended services for a consultant. Branding Contract Comm...
By Bill Morgan, Staff Writer In 1987, the Minnesota Twins were the World Series Champions. Bacon cost $1.80 a pound. A Ford Mustang would set you back about $9,000. The Simpsons debuted and Fox Broadcasting be...
BY KEN FRANCIS, STAFF WRITER More than 100 people celebrated the grand opening of the new Sherburne County Judicial Center Wednesday afternoon. The crowd was filled with members of the general public, gover...
BY PENNY LEUTHARD, STAFF WRITER Fourth and Fifth-graders from Clearview Elementary presented the school’s annual Gamelan performance May 25 to a large crowd of family and school staff. Gamelan is the traditi...
BY GARY W. MEYER, EDITOR Jim Newberger figures he’s gotten more quality time with his wife, Michele in the last 10 months, than for a considerable time before. That is, because Michele has been in the car...
BY PENNY LEUTHARD, STAFF WRITER Organized by a group of local volunteers, the recent 25th annual Camp Friendship steak fry broke last year’s record, raising $24,500 for the nonprofit organization True Friends...
BY BILL MORGAN, STAFF WRITER Several residents from the City of Becker showed up at Tuesday’s meeting to chastise the city administrator and council for deciding to not include three long-standing employees i...
By Bill Morgan, Staff Writer Becker’s annual Freedom Days celebration begins next week and culminates with the fireworks show late Saturday night, June 17. It all kicks off Monday with the medallion hunt. Cl...
By Bill Morgan, Staff Writer Becker High School bid bon voyage to the Class of 2018 last Friday with the 100th annual commencement in the gymnasium of BHS. The class motto was: “To accomplish great things we...
BY KEN FRANCIS, STAFF WRITER Each year, Sherburne County Health & Human Services (HHS) nominates individuals and families who have made an impact in foster care. At the last county board meeting, three ...
