Clearview Secretary Calls It A Day

After a 25-year career, the woman who has been the public face of Clearview Elementary School in Clear Lake has decided to answer the call of the open road.  Jan Thyen put in her last hours at the school on Frid...

Volunteers Searching For Emerald Ash Borer

Thirty nine volunteers attended a program at the Elk River City Hall Tuesday morning to learn basic techniques for uncovering the presence of emerald ash borer larvae, in particular increased woodpecker activity...

Sherburne County Birthday

Becker Public Library Posts March Activities

The Becker Public Library is offering the following programs during the month of March:    Children aged three to six are invited to Preschool Storytime at the library Tues., March 3 and Tue., March 17 from 10:3...

Crash In Becker Sends Two To Hospital

A one-vehicle crash into a building sent two people to the hospital — one in serious condition Tuesday morning. A 2002 Chevy Silverado pickup truck — driven by 43-year-old John Janu of Sartell — left Hwy. 10 and...

Danielson Earns Nsf Scholarship

St. Cloud State University’s Cody Danielson of Becker is one of 16 students at SCSU to have earned up to a two-year $18,200 scholarship through the National Science Foundation Scholarship (NSF) for spring semest...

Solar Farm Map

Farmers Union Introduces Program For Veterans

Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) introduces a new program dedicated to the veterans of the armed services living and working in Minnesota.    “Our nation has a long history of support of the education and retrainin...

Rep. Jim Newberger Legislative Update

MNSure Last session, the DFL rammed one of the biggest changes to MN’s health care system through the legislature.  We were promised that it would provide easy and affordable health care access to all MN.  It ha...

Mn Sure Not Fixed Yet

Minnesota residents and county officials are continuing to voice frustrations over the MNsure application process. And no one knows that more than staff at Sherburne County Health & Human Services (HHS), whe...