County Keeping Jackson Street Site
When county officials began planning to expand the Government Center, their original intent was to consolidate county departments into a single location. One of those departments is the county engineering/surv...
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Fall Harvest Troubling For Some Because Of Wet/Cold Conditions
Farmers saw above normal temperatures and slightly below average moisture in September — leading to corn and soybean crop in many areas to either reach maturity, or be very close to maturity, by the middle of Oc...
Clearwater Library Benefits From Local Friends Of The Library Group
Working behind the scenes at many public libraries are organizations most people aren’t familiar with, the local Friends of the Library. Clearwater Public Library is fortunate to have one of these organization...
New Firefighters Face Lots Of Training
The Clearwater Fire Dept. typically has about 30 members, and every one of them have proved they belong there. Not only is there ongoing training to remain certified, but new recruits have to prove they’re wor...
County Extends Well Monitoring Near Vonco
The Sherburne County Board Tuesday approved a request by the zoning department to continue to monitor residential wells near the closed Vonco Landfill on Co. Rd. 14 in Big Lake Twp. Testing by the Minnesota Po...
Vandals Hit Santiago Sites
A few weeks back, law enforcement got involved in a report of vandalism at the Santiago Township Hall, fire station and sheriff’s station. At Wednesday’s Santiago Twp. meeting, board members, fire officials an...
60 People Attend Candidate Forum
The Becker Area Chamber of Commerce held a candidate forum Monday night, hosted by Karen Langsjoen of the Minnesota League of Minnesota Cities. The forum featured Dennis Rzeszotarski, Mike Doering and Todd Hanr...
Historical Clearwater Woman Helps Inspire Line Of Products
Clearwater will soon be hosting its first occasional sale Oct. 14 and 15 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Clearwater Lion’s building. The Harvest Moon Occasional Sale will feature a variety of quality items for p...
Elk River Man Dies In Thursday 2 Car Crash
An Elk River man was killed Thursday when his SUV collided head on with a passenger vehicle on Sherburne Co Rd 8 near the intersection of 100th Ave. William Johnson, 85, died at the scene of the two vehicle cras...
Cl Fire Department Holds Annual Open House
The Clear Lake Fire Dept had a good turnout and a beautiful day for their 11th annual open house Saturday. Around 125 residents stopped by the event for a free lunch and numerous activities, including fire ex...
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