Perfect Day For Vintage Tractors
After a week of uncertain weather, last Saturday morning provided blue skies and bright sunshine for the annual Vintage Tractor Run. The 2014 event included a drive from the starting point at the Becker Baptist ...
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Farm Friends Fundraiser On Target
The Sporting Clays Fundraiser to benefit the Farm Friends Barn project was a success, organizers said, with 48 attendees taking part in a program that included a shooting competition at Wild Marsh Sporting Clays...
Ldi Promotes Larry Newell To Vp, Paper Manufacturing
Newell has been promoted to Vice President, Paper Manufacturing, by Liberty Diversified International (LDI). As part of his duties in paper manufacturing and sourcing, Newell will continue to serve as general ...
Bhs Choir Director Working ‘9 5’
Becker High School music teacher Gretchen Bordson has served as the choir director, and recruited and directed the pit orchestra for every musical produced at the school in recent memory. She has also cast and ...
Beautiful Day For ‘Back To School’
The weather cooperated perfectly on the first day of classes at many area schools on Tuesday, with bright sunshine lighting the way to the first day of school for the new year. The day was “Freshmen-Only” at B...
Newberger Addresses Council On Sherco Issue
Rep. Jim Newberger says 80% of his political energies nowdays is gathering support for Sherco as a coal-burning facility. That was his message as he met for 15 minutes with the Becker City Council Tuesday. “...
City Approves 13% Levy Hike For 2015
The Becker City Council Tuesday adopted a preliminary tax levy for 2015 - an increase of 13.17% over the current year. Council approval of the levy hike was not unanimous. It passed on a 3-2 vote, with Council...
Golf Course Advisory Committee Plans Near
The Becker City Council Tuesday evening came close to authorizing the formulation of a Pebble Creek Golf Course advisory committee. Council golf course committe chairman Adam Oliver reported he did not have al...
Hhs Working To Prevent Truancy
It’s back to school time, and Sherburne County Health & Human Services (HHS) is trying its best to see that kids actually go to school. Tuesday, the board of commissioners approved a contact with 180 Degre...
County Sets Tax Sale For Sept.23
Every year, the Sherburne County Auditor/Treasurer’s office holds a tax forfeited land sale in an attempt to get property back on the tax rolls. In recent years because of the poor economy, the tax forfeited ...
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