“Touch A Truck” Fun For All Ages

The annual Touch-a-Truck festival at the Becker Community Center last Saturday attracted an enthusiastic group of kids and their parents, the once-a-year opportunity to sit at the controls of some big equipment ...

St. Cloud Art Show Plans Reception

A “Chalk Talk” with artist Wing Young Huie will be a feature of a formal reception in honor of the current “I Am An Artist” exhibition now on display at the Paramount Visual Art Center in St. Cloud, according to...

School Board Meetings Drawing A Crowd

It was standing room only at the regular meeting of the Becker Board of Education Monday night as many of the attendees at a rally held by the Becker Education Association earlier in the day to support their pos...

Red Balloon Says Farewell

Becker Teacher Rally Draws Crowd

A rally to support the Becker Education Association position in the on-going contract negotiations with the school district drew a large crowd of teachers to the BHS parking lot Monday afternoon in advance of th...

Bhs “Up The Down Staircase” An Homage To Teachers.

While most people have only limited recall of their time in the classroom, the cast and crew of the spring production at Becker High School are putting the polish on “Up the Down Staircase”, a play that will ser...

Controlled Burn At History Center

Conditions were right Tuesday morning for a controlled burn at the Sherburne History Center.  A crew from Prairie Restorations Inc. in Princeton arrived shortly after 9 a.m. with ATV’s carrying tanks of fire sup...

Bounce Around Night

Kids of all ages enjoyed the Becker ECFE’s (Early Childhood and Family Education) “Bounce Around/Big Wheels Night” program at the Becker Primary School on Thursday. The indoor events included air-supported bounc...

Bhs Robotics Team Tuned Up For State Tournament

Undaunted by a run of bad luck in this year’s regional competition, the Becker High School robotics team has spent the interim fine-tuning their competition robot, now known as “Gumdrop”.  The process has includ...

Clear Lake Township

Clear Lake Twp. has hired a husband and wife writing tandem to come to the town May 19 and help define how Clear Lake should go about putting together a history book. Roselyn (Ross) Rezac and Martin Skoro of Mar...