Minnesota lawmakers have made it easier for residents to vote this year. Under the new “no excuse” law, the state now allows voters to cast an absentee ballot without the need to prove they won’t be able to ge...
Three incumbent members of the Becker Board of Education are unopposed in their quest for new three-year terms in Tuesday’s election. Their responses to the “Citizen” election questionnaire are published below,...
One of the county’s initiatives in its new strategic plan is to expand broadband service throughout Sherburne County. In July, with the help of the Blandin Foundation, the county distributed a survey to busine...
It’s called “Rake the Town” but to the many volunteers and the staff at Faith in Action, it’s way more pertinent than that. “It’s getting out, dedicating a few hours for people in need, connect with them and ...
The Sherburne History Center (SHC) hosted an appreciation dinner for its volunteers Tuesday evening. The event also included the annual meeting for the organization, and a presentation on the roles played by Mi...
Authorization of a call for bids on the Phase One renovations planned for Clearview Elementary School in Clear Lake was on the agenda at the regular meeting of the St. Cloud Board of Education this week, accordi...
Here is a last minute guide to aid you on who the candidates are and where you need to go to cast your ballot! MN. House Dist. 15B For state representatives, Jim Newberger(R) of Becker is running against Brian...
A Becker City Council candidate open forum is scheduled to be held Tuesday, Oct. 28, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the old Becker High School auditorium. Following the forum will be a meet-and-greet with the four ...
Two young adults are facing charges in connection with an August break-in at Becker High School. Devin Jacob Maskowski, 21, and Tyler Todd Plaster, 22, both of Becker, were charged with second-degree burglary....