Easter Bunny Visits Becker

Chilly temperatures did not discourage area youngsters from taking part in the annual “Breakfast with the Easter Bunny” at the Becker Community Center Saturday morning.   After enjoying the traditional pancakes,...

Invasive Species Group Ponders Options

Members of the Aquatic Invasive Species Task Force (AIS) met Tuesday afternoon at the Sherburne History Center to discuss a variety of proposals to increase public awareness and participation in the fight to con...

Catholic Charities Bingo

Faith In Action Celebrating 8th Annual Gala

The Great River Area Faith in Action organization (GRAFIA) based in Becker, will be holding their eighth annual gala at two locations on two dates, March 27 & 28. Friday, March 27, the event will take place ...

Easter Bags For Catholic Charities

Middle School Musical Flies High

Maintaining the proud musical tradition established at the Becker Middle School, this year’s production of Disney’s “Peter Pan Jr.®” closed a successful three-day run with a closing matinee on Sunday that nearly...

Job Fair Has More Participants This Year

A sure sign that the economy is improving is an increase in the number of jobs available.   And that’s exactly what the latest statistics are showing.   “Hands down, here are  more jobs this year than last year,...

County Road Bids Lower

Because of significantly lower oil prices and competitive bidding, Sherburne County will be saving more than $1.6 million on road projects in 2015.   Tuesday, Sherburne County Highway Engineer Rhonda Lewis opene...

Bhs Speech Team Hosting Open House

The Becker High School speech team will host an open house at the school on Tue., March 24 from 6:00 to 8:15 p.m., according to head coach Dan Olson (not to be confused with BHS social studies teacher Dan Olson)...

“Peter Pan Jr. ®” Ready For Take Off

Cast and crew worked feverishly this week in the BHS Performing Arts Center to put the finishing touches on the Becker Middle School production of “Peter Pan Jr. ®” that opened a three-day run Friday night.  The...