An Apology

An article I wrote in the October 24 edition of “The Sherburne County Citizen” titled “The Power of the Pigskin” has engendered a strongly negative response among members of the community and the staff of the Be...

Area Veterans Day Observances Planned

A number of area schools and organizations will host Veterans Day programs to honor past and current members of the Armed Forces.   Clearview Elementary School will host their program beginning at 8:30 a.m. on W...

Polls Open At 7 Am At Clearview

Voters in the St. Cloud School District will cast a vote on a single referendum question in the Tues., Nov. 3 election, which includes the acquisition of land and construction of a new Technical High School ($11...

3 Questions For Becker School Referendum Voters

Residents in the Becker School District will cast a vote on three questions posed by the current school referendum when they go to the polls on Election Day, Tues., Nov. 3.  The polling place will be the lobby o...

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Wishing You A Speedy Recovery!

Fiterman, Lpi Hold Bbq To Honor Public Servants

In an effort to show support for the local police and fire departments, the owner, CEO and president of Liberty Diversified Industries (LPI) threw a family BBQ meet-and-greet at the Becker fire station Tuesday i...

Take Me Out To The Ball Game

Becker, Surrounding Areas Dealing With Bb Gun Hoodlum(S)

A spree of breaking car  windows erupted a few weeks ago during MEA week and the local police departments are no closer to solving the crimes than they were the morning after the incidents.   According to victim...

Sherco 1 & 2 Shutdown Part Of A Bigger Plan

Earlier this month, Xcel Energy announced its plans to shut down Sherco units 1 and 2 in Becker by 2026 as part of its transition to cleaner energy sources. Last week, Laura McCarten, regional vice president for...