Storms cause damage, power outages
A line of severe thunderstorms caused wind and hail damage, as well as numerous power outages across central Minnesota, Saturday evening into Sunday morning.Small, leaf covered branches were common on the street...
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Clear Valley Business Connections (CVBC) hosts quarterly meeting
St. Cloud/Clearwater RV Park owners Eldon and Mary Peterson graciously hosted the quarterly meeting of the Clear Valley Business Connection Thursday, July 11. It was a warm summer day, but beautiful mature trees...
Becker Guild to host Quilt Show July 27
The Becker Hearts and Hands Quilt Guild is hosting a quilt show July 27, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Becker High School. There will be more than 150 quilts on display, all created by members of the guild. Inclu...
Water Levels are up on Big Lake and so are the weeds
Council member Sam Hanson was absent for the July 10 meeting of the Big Lake City Council while all other members were present. Water LevelsWater levels are reportedly up on Big Lake with the lake now five inche...
Family Day at SHC
Family Day is right around the corner at SHC!You don’t want to miss Family Day at the Sherburne History Center on July 27, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Generously sponsored by Hubbard Electric, this event include...
Longtime Becker teacher celebrates 100 years!
Elaine Rupp was born July 29, 1924 in Eveleth, MN to Antoinette and Fred Toti. She married Francis Rupp in 1946 and they were married 69 years until death separated them when Francis passed away in 2015. Elaine ...
4th of July fun in Clearwater
Clearwater was the scene of 4th of July fun the morning of the holiday with Clearwater Estate’s annual 4th of July parade. It was the largest in years with 17 entries, all decked out in their red, white, and blu...
Holiday horrors on the road
The holidays typically generate more traffic, more cars on the road, more havoc and thus more accidents. Last weekend was especially brutal as two people died while a couple others are fighting for their lives.B...
Local musicians host a Praise Night
Elijah Ward of Becker, found out the annual Praise Night — which is usually held in connection with Becker Freedom Days in June — needed leadership due to the cancellation of Freedom Days. Elijah decided to step...
Perfect summer day to be at the Big Lake Farmers Market
It was sunny and 82 degrees outside. A breeze was coming off the lake and it was the day before a holiday. July 3, 2024 might have been the perfect summer day to visit the Big Lake Farmers Market. For Dave an...
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