April was distracted driving prevention month, and to bring attention to this growing problem in Sherburne County and across Minnesota, last week Sherburne County area law enforcement and the County Attorney’s O...
On the agenda for the Clear Lake Township meeting lastweek was the rebidding of their surfacing contract, annual clean up day and the new township newsletter. Surfacing Contract Engineer Terrance Vander Eyk re...
Haven Township author Pam Leonard didn’t start writing until she was 50 years old. “I couldn’t have started earlier, I had to wait until I was an empty-nester,” she explained to a group at the Clearwater Libr...
It’s become an annual tradition in Clearwater to pick up a flower basket for Mother’s Day at the Clearwater American Legion. What might seem a little unusual is who puts on this event - the Legion Riders. ...
Clearwater may be the home of a large scale hotel in the near future. At the last Clearwater City Council meeting, developer Lee Fundanet spoke to the council about Clearwater’s potential for a large hotel/re...
Saturday the Becker and Big Lake organizations Beyond the Yellow Ribbon teamed up to celebrate Military children and their families at the Becker Community Center. This was a free community event with lots of fo...
The Sherburne County Government Center expansion will cost a lot more than the $44.5 million estimate the board of commissioners received in December. Tuesday, Doug Wild of BWBR Architects said the number is now...
After a 40-minute discussion last week, the Clearwater Township board of supervisors awarded the contract to Astech Corp. for the township’s first ever chip sealing project. Chip sealing is a lower cost alter...
The Sherburne County Board voted Tuesday, 3-1 to reject all bids regarding bituminous overlays on Co. Rds. 6, 8 and 72, plus culvert modification on Co. Rd. 16. Over the past month, the board has debated how t...
Red Balloon Child Care Center will soon be under new ownership as Sandy Forster and Dennis Yoerg decided to put the business up for sale and got a bite. “It really happened quite fast,” said Forster. “We put i...
