A request for a variance for construction on a property on 49th St. SE, approval of a motion directing Treasurer Roger Johnson to meet with financial institutions in regard to a potential refinancing of township...
When the county board approved a wheelage tax last year, one of the stipulations was that the money would go for a specific road project. That project, the reclaim and overlay of a 5.1-mile section of Co. Rd. 11...
Members of the Briggs Lake Chain Association (BLCA) have been working diligently over the years to maintain lake water quality and prevent shoreline destruction. But as projects become more costly, trying to fun...
Thirteen Becker choir students under choir director Gretchen Bordson and nine band students under band director Jessica Gilbertson were selected to perform at the 2013-14 Granite Ridge Honors Festival at St. Clo...
The Township of Becker intends to replace the culvert spanning the Snake River on 185th Ave. between Co. Rds. 73 and 4 in the near future. The construction commencement has not been determined as yet because th...
An administrative judge in the US state of Minnesota has ruled solar generation to be a better investment than natural gas for electric and natural gas utility, Xcel Energy. The judgment is the first time in the...
State Sen. John Pederson of Haven Twp. has announced plans to drop out of the Sixth Congressional District race. He reported he would no longer be able to combine efforts for a run for the seat with family, his ...
Remember when big, fat phone books were used as doorstops, paper weights or as booster seats for your children at the dinner table? Remember when phone books were actually utilized to look up a home telephone nu...
Road repairs, review of the proposed 2014 tax levy and a request to make donations to the Becker Fire Dept. Relief Fund a regular budget item were among the items discussed at the regular meeting of the Santiago...
In a split vote Tuesday, the Sherburne County Board approved a conditional use permit (CUP) for Verizon Wireless to build a 160-foot tall monopole cell phone transmission tower at the intersection of Co. Rds 1 a...
