The Becker City Council approved a conditional use permit for JT2 Properties to build a three to five-unit shopping center on Bank Street, next to Country Lumber.
A Becker native will be on the field this weekend when his team the Tennesse Titans play its first game in this year's National Football League postseason.
A Becker man has been sentenced to pay more than $1.4 million in restitution and serve community service after defrauding the U.S. Department of Agriculture in 2017 and 2018.
Becker's longtime head football coach is being honored again. Dwight Lundeen will be inducted into the Minnesota State High School League Hall of Fame next month.