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Motorcycle Driver Killed After Crashing Into Postal Van in Becker Co. is Identified
BECKER CO., Minn. (KVRR) — The driver of a motorcycle who was killed after crashing into a U.S. Postal Service van in Becker County on Saturday has been identified as 39-year-old Travis Hanks of Menahga, Minnesota. Becker County Sheriff’s Office says the crash happened just before 3 p.m. on...
Fatal collision in Becker County
Runeberg Township, Minn. (KFGO) – The Becker County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a crash involving a motorcycle and a US Postal Service van Saturday afternoon around 2:51, on County Hwy. 40 approximately 3 miles east of the city of Wolf Lake. Emergency personnel responded to the...
Meet the Candidates for Becker County Commissioner
This is your opportunity to meet and hear from the candidates for Becker County Commissioners in districts 3, 4, and 5. The candidates running for these seats are:. District 3: Phil Hansen, Henry Ludtke, Terry L. Mackner. District 4: Richard Vareberg. District 5: Barry Nelson. Join us tonight at the...
Becker County Commissioners Select New Administrator
In a unanimous decision on Tuesday, Becker County Commissioners have offered the county administrator position to Carrie Smith. Smith has been serving as the human resources director and interim county administrator since the board terminated former administrator Pat Oman in February. Smith was one of three finalists, including Tyler Treichel...
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