Governor Mark Dayton recently signed legislation declaring September 2016 as Local Heritage Preservation Month for the state of Minnesota. It seems appropriate that we acknowledge the value of heritage preserva...
The Clear Lake City Council held two public hearings prior to their regular council meeting Tuesday night. The first hearing was in regards to re-zoning property located at 8897 Main Ave. from commercial to r...
The Sherburne County Board Tuesday approved the expenditure of up to $188,000 as the county’s share to purchase five buses for the NorthStar Link service. In August, the NorthStar Corridor Development Authorit...
Members of the Clearwater City Council aren’t ready to commit to refinancing a 2008 sewer bond until they see the results of a water/sewer rate study. The discussion on water and sewer rates has been ongoing f...
Thursday afternoon, 109 old classmates and friends gathered at Pebble Creek Golf Course to reminisce, reunite and honor the Class of 1966, who were celebrating their 50th school reunion this year. The reunion ...
The Becker City Council deliberated Tuesday over a lab upgrade at the WWTF, a call for a public hearing on a tobacco violation, space needs at city hall and Pebble Creek, a debt management policy, the 2017 budge...
The Becker City Council Tuesday discussed opting out of health care dwellings, approval of two CUPs, consent to produce a business attraction letter, approve a water lab upgrade, adoption of preliminary levy, de...
“He must have blisters on his blisters.” That was a comment proclaiming the completion of a cancer walk that took four months to accomplish. Mike Garland this week completed the 2,665-mile Pacific Crest trai...
It was the last one. The twelfth tree of the 12 Tim Scherber had to remove on his Palmer Township property this spring due to oak wilt. Over the years he’d cut down approximately 40 others because of the same pr...
The Sherburne County Board Tuesday approved the 2017 preliminary tax levy in the amount of $44,909,066. That represents a 4.64% increase over this year’s levy. Administrator Steve Taylor said more than half th...
