School Activities

Library To Close Doors During Re Carpeting

The Becker Public Library will be closed Fri., Jan. 6 through Monday, Jan. 16 for re-carpeting. The target date for reopening is Tues., Jan. 17.   Return dates for Becker library loans within this period will be...

Scam Alert In Sherburne County

Recently, the Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office received a complaint from a county resident who said he received a phone call from a caller who showed up on his caller ID as “Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office.” ...

Sherburne County Turns Back Co Rd 66 To Haven Township

The Haven Township Board began their meeting Monday night with a public hearing on Sherburne County turning back County Road 66 to the township.   Andrew Witter, county director of public works and county engine...

Vorobyev Family Follows Rich Christmas Traditions

Many cultures are rich with beautiful Christmas traditions, and it’s the perfect time of year for people to open their hearts to the customs and beliefs of their neighbors, like the Vorobyev family from Becker. ...

Lynden Township Reviews Updates And Complaints During Meeting

A couple of complaints and some updates were on the agenda for the December meeting of Lynden Township.   Nuisance Violation Dan Schultz approached the board to discuss a nuisance violation he believes to be occ...

Clearview Fifth Graders Complete Kids Choice Program

A graduation ceremony was held last Friday to celebrate Clearview fifth graders’ completion of the KIDS Choice program.   KIDS Choice is a 12-week curriculum for fifth grade students to learn about bullying prev...

Clearview Band And Orchestras Hold Winter Concert

Clearview Elementary held its winter orchestra and band concert Wednesday, entertaining attendees with a selection of songs to demonstrate what they’ve been learning and working on this year.   Orchestra Teacher...

Clear Lake Township Discusses 71st St. Options

Engineer Terrance Vander Eyk presented the Clear Lake Township Board with a new estimate for the 71st street project at their meeting Tuesday. The total came in at $115,137; his original rough estimate was for $...

County Approves Telework Policy

The Sherburne County Board Tuesday approved a telework policy that allows some county employees to work off-site.   Administrator Steve Taylor said the county already has some staff members doing work in the fie...