Becker

Three area teachers have been nominated for the 2017 Teacher of the Year award.

The Minnesota State Patrol has released the name of the person involved in a serious crash in Becker. Thirty-nine-year-old Binh Cao of Becker was taken to the Hennepin County Medical Center with serious injuries.

State utility regulators have approved Xcel Energy's plans to retire two of the three units at Minnesota's largest power plant. The shutdown of coal-fired generators at Xcel's Sherco facility in Becker by 2026 will eliminate the state's largest emitter of greenhouse gases.

One man is hurt and one woman is okay after a motor vehicle pursuit that ended in a crash yesterday shortly after 6 pm.

One of the largest metal recycling companies in the Midwest is considering relocating from its Minneapolis location to the city of Becker.

The mayor of Becker is suing the city and two of its council members for censuring him from speaking out on golf course operations and other personnel matters while acting as mayor.

A teenager was hurt in a rollover crash earlier this (Saturday) morning.

We continue our countdown of the top 10 local news stories of 2015 with a look back at out #5 story of the year: a fatal car crash near Becker that killed a father his daughter.

It was a dominating finish to what was an impressive season for the Becker Bulldogs who captured the Class 4A title yesterday (Friday) 35-14 against South St. Paul at TCF Bank Stadium.

The Becker and Pierz football teams are playing for state champsionships this weekend.