Last Wednesday, Xcel Energy held an open house at the Monticello Community Center to discuss a plan for a battery storage facility on Xcel’s Sherco power plant site. Representatives from Form Energy (who is man...
Although the day started out rainy, the skies were sunny for Angel Reins’ 3rd Annual Boots and Blue Jeans fundraiser, held at the Clearwater Rodeo Grounds last Saturday. The evening began with performances on ho...
After almost a year of planning and construction, the city of Big Lake formally recognized the completion of four new pickleball courts at Hudson Park by hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday. Mayor Paul Kn...
In a unanimous 5-0 vote Tuesday, the Sherburne County Board certified the 2025 preliminary tax levy in the amount of $62,765,982.That represents a 3.99% increase over the 2024 levy of $60,355,133, which was a 3...
Randy Schreifels, Stearns County Auditor-Treasurer, informs citizens that absentee voting began Sept. 20, for the Nov. 5 General Election. Absentee voting is open for 46 days prior to the General Election.Vote A...
The Becker Township Board met Monday evening, and the main agenda item was their 2023 audit report delivered by Schlenner, Wenner and Co.Overall, the financial audit showed an unmodified (clean) rating, the high...
A new 4-H sign is now sitting in front of the 4-H Exhibit Building at the Benton County Fairgrounds. The sign draws attention, shows excitement, and displays the dedication of the continued support and importanc...
Mike Doering and Becky Olmscheid were absent at the Tues., Sept. 17 Becker City Council meeting. However, that did not stop public works from dominating the agenda of the council. Chris Lisson, Public Works an...
The Minnesota Department of Transportation invites Clearwater area residents and businesses to attend a public meeting Tuesday, Oct. 1, to learn more about design ideas to improve safety and traffic flow on Hwy....
The Friends of Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge are pleased to announce the completion of a new amphitheater at the Oak Savanna Learning Center at the Refuge. The public is invited to attend a ribbon cutting c...
