Taxes are going up. Two weeks ago, the Clearwater City Council approved a 4.58% increase in the city’s 2017 prelimnary tax levy. Last week, the Wright County Board of Commissioners last week approved the 201...
Recently Jon Bigalk read a quote in Reader’s Digest that his uncle had always said, ‘Barbeque is something that breaks down barriers because anyone can do it.’ “It’s not super hard to do,” said Bigalk. “But it...
Tuesday night’s Clear Lake Township meeting had a short agenda consisting of the road report and a couple requests from residents. Road Report Engineer Terrance Vander Eyk informed the board he had met with 37...
Sunday at Mary of the Visitation in Becker, parish members put on a wonderful fundraising block party event for community members from Becker, Big Lake and surrounding communities. Every year they rotate holding...
The Sherburne County lakes associations have had their hands full in recent years, dealing with effects of water runoff and invasive aquatic species. But they received good news this week from the county Soil ...
After a 30-minute discussion Tuesday, the Sherburne County Board of Commissioners voted, 3-2 to use a digital 3D model to design the new courtrooms in the new courts building. Part of the Government Center exp...
Becker High School National Honor Society students spent the day at WE Day at Xcel Energy Center Tuesday. WE Day celebrates youth for making a difference in their local and global communities. It strives to g...
Clearview sixth-graders this week created emergency buckets filled with supplies for each of the school’s classrooms. The idea was conceived when students and staff became aware that in the event of school loc...
Residents went before the Haven Township board with issues during their meeting Monday night. Landing Closure Lois Campbell approached the board to discuss concerns with the township fencing off their landing ...
Pinwheels held high and spinning merrily in the wind, Clearview Elementary third-graders paraded their way outdoors Wednesday morning to celebrate International Day of Peace with Pinwheels for Peace. Pinwheels...
