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“It’s like the old saying, if you aren’t at the table, you're probably on the menu,” one commissioner said.

With Becker County opting out, there will be one fewer vote on the new governing policy board. Written By: Nathan Bowe | × This culvert replaced a bridge that used to cross the Otter Tail River on 335th Avenue in Becker County. (Nathan Bowe / Tribune)(Nathan Bowe / Tribune) Becker County splashed cold water on the One Watershed, One Plan initiative for the Otter Tail River on Tuesday, when commissioners voted 3-2 not to participate. It was a reversal from the Feb. 16 Becker County Board meeting, when commissioners voted 3-2 to join two separate One Watershed, One Plan initiatives -- one fo...

For AIS coordinator Karl Koenig, keeping invasives out of Becker County lakes is personal Koenig has traveled a lot and done a lot of fishing, but he’s come to believe that there’s no better fishing than in Minnesota lakes country. You can go from large lake to small lake, go after all different sorts of game fish, catch fish in winter and summer, and in general just really enjoy the sport in all its aspects, he said. Written By: Nathan Bowe | × Karl Koenig holds a muskie that he caught last year on an area lake. (Submitted photo) Karl Koenig grew up in Becker County and lo...