Getting ‘Scary’ At Clearview

Following a long-standing tradition, earlier this month Clearview Elementary’s sixth-graders created scarecrows to adorn the exterior of their school for fall.    Students gathered in groups of three and four to...

Clearview Walk A Thon Exceeds Goal

Oct. 19 was an exciting day at Clearview Elementary as the PTA held their fourth annual Walk-a-Thon. Along with being the PTA’s major fundraiser of the year, the purpose of the Walk-a-Thon is to promote healthy ...

Reminiscing About Life At Clearwater Grade School #17

For close to 40 years a group of women who attended Clearwater Grade School #17 in the 1950s have gotten together to catch up and reminisce about their growing up years.   Carol (Hanson) Pribyl and Kay (Mooney) ...

Eda Revolving Loan Fund Making A Difference

Economic development is on the rise in Sherburne County, and the County EDA is helping make that happen.   Wednesday, about 40 people attended a Community Partners meeting at the Oak Savanna Learning Center at t...

County Establishes Streetscape Guidelines

In an attempt to deal with an increasing interest in street beautification projects by cities, the Sherburne County Public Works Dept. has established a set of guidelines governing  streetscape designs on county...

Charlie And The Chocolate Factory

Becker Town Board Keeping Road Projects A Priority

The Becker Township Board held a meeting in August that dealt with road projects, residential concerns, two public hearings and a request to join the Hwy. 25 Corridor project.   Hwy. 25 Corridor Chairman Brian K...

Acacia Cemetery Celebrates 150 Years

Oct. 20, 1866, W.T. Rigby of the newly formed Clearwater Masonic Lodge #28 suggested a committee be formed to find land for a cemetery. The committee was formed, land was found, and on Nov. 3 Acacia Cemetery wil...

Clearwater Moving Ahead With Archery Park

Clearwater will be getting an archery park.   Last week, the Clearwater City Council signed an agreement with Wright County to develop an archery range in the wayside rest stop on Co. Rd. 75. The site is owned b...

Council Hits Roadblock On Water, Sewer Rates

After more than an hour of heated discussion Monday, members of the Clearwater City Council couldn’t reach a consensus about the future of the city’s water and sewer rates.   Since April, the council has been de...