Beautiful Colors

Homecoming Royalty Crowned At Bhs

Staff and students poured into the new performing arts center at Becker High School Thursday afternoon for the 2014 Homecoming Pep Fest, which included the crowning of a king, a queen, a prince and princess to r...

Group Working To Meet Alzheimer’s Challenges

More than 88,000 Minnesotans over the age of 65 are currently living with Alzheimer’s Disease, according to figures presented by ACT on Alzheimer’s, a state-wide volunteer group that is working to educate commun...

Wildlife Festival At Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge Oct. 4

Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge and the Friends of Sherburne invite you to celebrate National Wildlife Refuge Week, as well as their own 49th Anniversary Saturday (Oct. 4) from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The pub...

Not Much Bidding At County Tax Sale

About a dozen people showed up Tuesday morning at the Government Center in Elk River for Sherburne County’s annual tax-forfeited land auction.   Those numbers were way down from last year when more than 30 peopl...

Clearview Students Celebrate “World Peace Day”

Undaunted by the scattered rain showers and lowering skies last Friday, students and staff at Clearview Elementary School in Clear Lake took to the outdoors to create a mobile sculpture on the campus front lawn ...

Fire Destroys Gustafson Trailers Building

A four-alarm fire at Gustafson Trailers in Becker Twp. destroyed the main building located at 14747 165th Ave. SE at Hwy. 10 and Co. Rd. 11 Tuesday afternoon.   Huge wafts of black smoke billowed across the sky ...

Young Dancers Gearing Up For Fall Season

The Becker Dazzler Dance team’s season is nearing so they kicked off the season with the Fall 2014 Pep Squad Dazzler Dance Camp for up-and-coming wannabes.   The camp ran Mon., Sept. 22 through Thurs., Sept. 25 ...

County, Law Enforcement Helping Veterans In Crisis

Law enforcement and county officials are becoming more proactive about how to deal with veterans with issues.   The county recently issued a card called “Resources for Justice-Involved Veterans” that provides in...

Haven Board Approves New Fee Schedule

The Haven Township Board unanimously approved a new fee schedule for zoning ordinances, subdivisions, permits and inspections at its regular meeting Monday night.  The only other item on the agenda was an update...