1+ hour, 49+ min ago  (378+ words) Supt. Jeremy Schmidt updated the rest of the school board on recent budget discussions during the Monday, May 4 Becker School Board meeting. All members were present; Board Member Renee Regal was attending remotely. "The decisions we made helped to put…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (269+ words) Mrs. Windsperger's fourth-grade class took a walk from their classroom at Big Lake's Independence Elementary on May 14," to the Big Lake Food Shelf to take what they had learned in the classroom into the real world." The event, which ran…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (576+ words) We would like to thank all the businesses and organizations for your contributions to our Local Scholarship Program. Your generosity has made it possible for the following scholarships to be awarded to our graduating seniors: Becker American Legion (2-$500) Avery Atwood,…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (426+ words) 2026 Becker graduate Hall of Fame recipients Patriot News MN 2026 Becker graduate Hall of Fame recipients Becker High School will induct two former graduates into its Hall of Fame this year. Since 1989, BHS has been honoring past graduates who go on…...

3+ week, 4+ hour ago  (42+ words) Patriot News MN Our winner this spring was the Becker Breakfast Club. They received $5, 000 to help fund their organization that serves the Becker High School Students. 14054 Bank Street/P. O. Box 458 Becker, MN 55308...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (246+ words) Approximately 22 students and advisors from the robotics team were dressed in black for the Monday, March 2, meeting of the Becker School Board." Jurek called his students "exceptional" and explained the impact robotics has had on them." "It's not just giving…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (256+ words) Superintendent Tim Truebenbach announced that Big Lake High School Assistant Principal Shallyn Tordeur will replace Principal Bob Dockendorf upon his retirement at the end of the school year." The board approved a resolution to change the district's 10-year Expenditure Plan....

4+ week, 2+ hour ago  (124+ words) Each year the fifth graders at the Becker Intermediate School do an aluminum can drive to help with the cost of their annual field trip in May to Valleyfair." Over the past three years, Becker fifth grader Juniper Burt enlisted…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (390+ words) At the most recent Becker School Board meeting, Supt. Jeremy Schmidt said he has a list of $2 million in cuts to consider to get to the goal of $500, 000 in budget cuts." Schmidt said that as he considers each item, he…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (264+ words) Two Benton County 4-H volunteers have been recognized through the Minnesota 4-H statewide volunteer recognition program for their outstanding service and impact on youth. Amy Kleine and Karen Sakry were honored through the Northern Lights Honors Program, which recognizes volunteers…...