After dense fog has layered the area for much of the holiday season, Winter is returning with a bit … Read more...
BREAKING: Blizzard Warning in Effect as Late December Storm Forecast for Wright County
After dense fog has layered the area for much of the holiday season, Winter is returning with a bit of a vengeance on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, according to the National Weather Service of the Twin Cities. The Chanhassen office is predicting anywhere from 6 to 12 inches of snow for Wright and … Read Full Article
The Annual NORAD Tracker: Santa Claus is Comin’ to Wright County, Minnesota and Beyond
As is our Holiday Tradition and North Wright County Today, we're ready to help you track the "Jolly Old Elf" himself, Santa Claus, as he makes his journey around the world. Check the map and the route right here throughout the day, Wednesday, December 24, as Santa starts out in the Far East and … Read Full Article
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Winter Storm to the North of Wright County to Hinder Travel, Drop Heavy Snow
A Winter Storm Watch is in effect now for areas as close at Sherburne County and as far away as Valley City, North Dakota, as a"clipper system" takes aim at northern Minnesota and much of eastern North Dakota. "The more you travel west on … Read Full Article
Huge STMA Women of Today Craft Fair Rolls into Weekend
The STMA Women of Today are back at it - now at St. Michael-Albertville High School - with their annual Craft Fair. From the ladies: Join us for the STMA Women of Today Craft Fair this Saturday, November 22nd from 9 AM–4 PM at the STMA High … Read Full Article
Deer Accidents Rise, More in Latest Sheriff’s Report
Here's the latest arrest and incident report from around Wright County, according to the Wright County Sheriff's Office. A reminder: Arrests do not imply guilt. Those named have been arrested by the county sheriff's office or were, if noted, served … Read Full Article
BREAKING: Wright County May File First-Degree Murder Charges after Man Kills Co-Worker at Cokato Business
A gruesome murder at a Cokato business in Wright County may wind up as the first First Degree Murder case in recent history in Wright County as authorities piece together a gruesome crime that took the life of a woman sometime on Tuesday, Nov. 11, … Read Full Article
Construction Season Winds Down on ‘Gap Project’ between Albertville, Monticello
Whether it's this weekend, or somewhere soon in the 14-day forecast, one thing is for certain - winter is coming, and construction season is officially hitting pause. That's the message from the Minnesota Department of Transportation, who stated this week … Read Full Article
Gap Project Wraps Up Albertville Work for Season on I-94
Whether it's this weekend, or somewhere soon in the 14-day forecast, one thing is for certain - winter is coming, and construction season is officially hitting pause. That's the message from the Minnesota Department of Transportation, who stated this week … Read Full Article
Hanover Family Loses Home in Structure Fire
A tragic Wednesday afternoon fire has left a Hanover couple homeless, according to friends, neighbors and family. However, a catastrophe was avoided as all people are safe. Multiple departments responded to a fire in the Mallard/Meadowbrook Avenue area, … Read Full Article
Wright County Schools, Including STMA, Pass Referenda with Flying Colors
For Dr. Ann-Marie Foucault, the saying "the third time's the charm" has never rang more true. After failing to see her district push a local levy referendum across the finish line two times in the last five years, she was able to watch as more than 59 percent … Read Full Article
Albertville, Otsego to Get Traffic Reprieve Later this Month with County 37/137 Opening
It's going to get a bit easier to get around Albertville and southeastern Otsego later this month, according to the Wright County Highway Department. That's because work will, weather permitting, conclude on the first phase of work on the County Road … Read Full Article