St. Luke’s Parish Festival Is Sunday

St. Luke’s Church annual Parish Festival is this Sunday, Aug. 28.   The festival, which started back in 1992, has grown each year, with over 1,000 people attending in recent years.   The day starts with Sunday ...

37th Annual Clearwater Rodeo

Additional Candidate Files For Clear Lake City Council Position

An additional candidate has filed for the Clear Lake City Council.   Dave Michalski is running for one of the two open four-year council positions. He has lived in Clear Lake for 34 years and works as a custodia...

Paperless System Will Help Social Workers

Social workers with Sherburne County Health & Human Services (HHS) might have a much more efficient way of doing their jobs beginning next year.   Last week, HHS Director Mary Jo Cobb presented the board of ...

Grrl Asking County For Small Increase

Sherburne County taxpayers contributed about $1.327 million to support the Great River Regional Library (GRRL) system in 2016.   If the county commissioners agree to the increase in the county levy, that number ...

Clearview Offers Goal Setting In Place Of Traditional Open House

Clearview Elementary is starting off the school year in a new way. In place of the traditional open house held before the start of school each year, they’re holding goal setting conferences individually with par...

Busy Time For School Bus System

Becker Public Schools officials say their transportation department is ready for the 2016-17 school year and with new and upgraded technology and systems — along with a new director — kids and parents can expect...

Cl Lions Host Annual Chicken And Corn Barbeque

The Clear Lake Lions and Lioness had a great turnout for their 37th annual chicken and corn barbeque Sunday, serving 725 attendees. Included in the crowd to lend their support were other area Lions clubs and the...

Public Attends Informational Meeting On Hwy. 10 Project

The City of Becker and MnDOT held a public outreach meeting Thursday evening at the Becker Community Center to present ideas and hear public comment on improving the intersection at Hwy. 10 and Sherburne Avenue ...

City Of Becker Awarded Usda Business Opportunity Grant

The City of Becker was recently awarded a grant through the USDA Rural Development’s Rural Business Development Grant program.    Funding will go towards an economic development feasibility study that will evalu...