Major Construction Begins In June

Submitted Story    Motorists on eastbound Hwy. 10 between Big Lake and Clear Lake may encounter delays as segments of the road are reduced to a single lane during non-rush hours.   The closures are needed while ...

Xcel Energy Takes Leadership Role In Habitat Restoration

(The following is a media release published by Mark Osednorf, Community Relations Manager at Xcel Energy)   Xcel Energy is committed to the communities we serve. This commitment is reflected in how we provide sa...

Hwy. 24 Clearwater To Clear Lake To Be Reduced

Submitted Story    Motorists who travel Hwy. 24 between Clearwater and Clear Lake will encounter overnight delays as segments of the road are temporarily reduced to a single lane overnight beginning Sunday, June...

Citizens Flock To Becker City/Twp. Clean Up Day

BY BILL MORGAN, STAFF WRITER   Workers were kept busy two weekends ago during Becker City/Twp.’s annual clean-up day.   Extremely long lines lined 2nd St. SE, waiting to drive into the Maintenance Dept. grounds...

Clearview Fourth Graders Attend Kindness Retreat

BY PENNY LEUTHARD, STAFF WRITER   Recently, fourth-graders from Clearview Elementary School attended a Youth Frontiers Kindness Retreat with the goal of everyone being able to feel what it’s like to be treated ...

Board Approves Body Cam Policy

BY KEN FRANCIS STAFF WRITER   After a brief public hearing without public comment last week, the Sherburne County Board of Commissioners approved a new policy regarding body-worn cameras by the sheriff’s departm...

Third Sticker Shock Campaign Held

Sticker Shock is an activity designed to remind adults to keep alcohol out of the hands of youth.  The Sherburne County Substance Use Prevention (SUP) Coalition invited local liquor retailers in Sherburne County...

Join Becker’s Community Tree Inventory Team!

(Submitted Story)   Do you love trees?    Have you always wanted to learn more about them?    Do you want to do something good for the environment?    If you answered yes to these questions then we need your hel...

Clear Lake Twp. Discusses Potential Road Issues

BY PENNY LEUTHARD STAFF WRITER   During their recent meeting, the Clear Lake Twp. board discussed potential issues with roads, including 56th and 58th.    Chairman Gary Gray told the board he had spoken with Twp...

Kindergarten Concert