Becker

There is still no resolution to the investigation of former Becker County Sheriff Tim Gordon. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension finished its investigation in late November and turned it over to the Stearns County Attorney's Office for consideration of charges. But that...

What started out as a possible cost-saving effort for Detroit Lakes has turned into more of a battle, with some city officials questioning an engineering firm's business practices. Several months ago when City Engineer Jon Pratt resigned his post at Ulteig Engineers and started a...

Becker County officials decided to tag-team the situation after learning that newly-hired emergency manager for Becker County Bryan Christensen had resigned two weeks after being hired. On the recommendation of County Administrator Jack Ingstad, former emergency manager Rusty Haskins...

DETROIT LAKES, Minn.

The Becker County Sheriff's Office has a new chief deputy. And the county is going to be looking for a new highway engineer. Those and a number of other personnel changes were approved Tuesday by the Becker County Board. • John Seiling, a longtime investigator for the sheriff's...