Dave Larcom, Jr. of Becker has a calendar to thank for saving his life. Last week, Larcom was at work at his Buffalo one-person auto repair shop (DL’s Radiator and Exhaust), when a friend jumped up in the wait...
Becker Police Officer Jonathan Batterberry — along with Wright County Deputy Dusty Miller — were honored Monday with starting life-saving measures on an elderly man who collapsed at the gym. Batterberry, who ...
Congratulations to our Becker Expo Trivia Contest winners. Teresa Kukowski of Becker and Ginny Semelsberger of Monticello. Thank you to everyone who participated and stopped by The Citizen booth! ...
Michael Keigan of Becker Twp. has been hired to author the Clear Lake history book. Keigan, 54, formerly of Aitkin and St. Cloud, was one of three authors interviewed by the Clear Lake history book committee r...
Action on a nuisance property was on part of a list of items discussed Tuesday night at the Becker City Council meeting. Property Nuisance For several months, the city and the Becker Police Dept. have been dea...
The most ferocious battle in the Pacific theatre in WW II was fought on the volcanic island of Iwo Jima, the first of the Japanese “Home Islands” to be invaded by U.S. Marines in the campaign leading to the plan...
Sherburne County is one of the few counties in the state that has active landfills, and there is always a chance there might be future environmental issues associated with them. Earlier this month, the county ...
The Sherburne County Board last week amended its long-range transportation plan regarding turning back county roads to townships and cities. Adopted in 2007, the 90-page plan covered traffic volumes, crash rat...
“First aid in suicide prevention” was how Tom Nitschke characterized aspects of the program he presented last Saturday morning at Becker High School. The content is a curriculum he designed after a career in edu...
Area children had a chance to experience the fun of reading with a non-human partner last Saturday morning when Elsie, the reading therapy dog, paid a visit to the Becker Public Library. Elsie is a seven-year-o...
