Most Local Tax Rates Falling In 2015

Market values for residential properties in many parts of Sherburne County began to see a slight increase 2014.   That means some local jurisdictions will be cutting their tax rates in 2015, even if they are exp...

County Hhs Gets Innovation Award

Sherburne County Health and Human Services (HHS) has been recognized for outstanding work preventing educational neglect.   Earlier this month, the county received a Local Government Innovation (LGI) award from ...

Moeller Recognized For Being A Leader

Becker senior Zack Moeller was recently featured as WJON Radio’s All-Star Student of the Week.   Moeller, a two-sport athlete on the Bulldog basketball and soccer teams is on the National Honor Society and is ac...

Free Turkey Winners!!

Sherburne State Bank Nancy L. Hendrickson, Becker Susan Wiley, Becker Luke & Jillian Babler, Becker Becker Super America Pal Woodard, Becker Sherburne County Citizen Steven Friedman, Becker Deli Plus Linda K...

Clearview Happenings

New Trailer Decal Requirement In 2015

Beginning in 2015 a new trailer decal requirement is scheduled to start.  The new law requires anyone who transports watercraft or water-related equipment like boats, docks or lifts with a trailer in Minnesota t...

Becker Robotics Team Hosts Manufacturers Conference

Past and present members of the BHS robotics team, sponsors, coaches and mentors hosted members of the Central Minnesota Manufacturers Association (CMMA) at a conference in the school commons area on Thursday mo...

Northstar Controls More Costly Than Expected

The Sherburne County Board Tuesday approved the use of $2.4 million in supplemental contingency funds for the installation of Positive Train Controls (PTC) for Northstar trains.   The control system, which inclu...

Haven Board Regrets Canine Camp Closure

News of the closing of a canine agility facility after a lengthy dispute with a disgruntled neighbor was met with expressions of regret at the regular meeting of the Haven Township Board Monday night. The board ...

Cartway Back On Palmer Agenda

The lengthy dispute involving access to the Westby property in the Plat of Lake Julia in Palmer Township will again appear before the town board during their December meeting.   Normally held on the second Monda...