The Great Outdoors

Newberger’s Sherco Power Plant Bill Sent O Governor’s Desk

Friday, the Minnesota House of Representatives announced its concurrence with HF3 as amended by the Minnesota Senate, a bill facilitating the building of a natural-gas fired power plant to replace the two coal-f...

Koren Receives Cl Firefighter Of The Year Award

Clear Lake Fire Chief Ron Koren was recently awarded the Clear Lake Fire Dept.’s Firefighter of the Year, a distinction that goes to the person determined by peers to best exemplify the positive characteristics ...

Mda To Address Nitrates In Groundwater

The Minnesota Dept. of Agriculture (MDA) is starting a project to prevent nitrates from entering groundwater in Sherburne County.   Tuesday,   Jennifer Gallus, who works in the fertilizer field unit of the MDA, ...

Newberger Urges Dnr To Action

Rep. Jim Newberger dropped a bombshell on DNR officials Tuesday evening at their last stakeholders planning meeting, announcing his was introducing legislation to get the DNR to the table for more specific fores...

Shc Hosts Lecture On Split Rock Lighthouse

On Wednesday, the Sherburne History Center, held its second installment of the 2017 Winter Lecture Series. The speaker was Renae Elert, a graduate student in the history department at St Cloud State University a...

Wright Co. Seeking Construction Manager For New Courts Building

The Wright County Board earlier this month approved soliciting proposals for a construction manager for a new courts building.   The facility will be a connection to the existing Wright County Jail/Law Enforceme...

Three Car Crash

St. Marcus Youth Provide Communities Services

Service learning is a big part of most youth programs, and the youth groups at St. Marcus Catholic Church in Clear Lake work hard to follow that mission, recently completing two community service projects.   Las...

Lynden Township Discusses Updates At Monthly Meeting

The Lynden Township Board had a number of items on their agenda for their February meeting, the majority of which were updates to prior meeting discussions.   Ditch Assessments Supervisor Dave Johnson informed t...