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Summer Officially Arrives with Albertville Friendly City Days
Albertville Friendly City Days is now in its third full decade, and the area's biggest festival ready to kick off the Summer of 2018. It’s the official start to summer celebrations this week, as Albertville Friendly City Days kicks off Wednesday with a citywide garage sale for the ages, and wraps … Read Full Article
Major St. Michael – Albertville Road Set to Close Monday, June 4
The Wright County Highway Department announced Thursday, May 31 that the complete reconstruction of Wright County Highway 18, or 50th Street Northeast, will begin Monday, June 4, with multiple utility agencies on site to re-route services and road construction crews beginning to demolish the old … Read Full Article
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River Road in Hanover to Close over Holiday Weekend
Looking to jump off County Highway 19 (Labeaux Avenue) and use River Road to cut down to Hanover? Better think again. The City of Hanover announced Thursday, May 24 that grading and preparation work will be done on River Road over the holiday … Read Full Article
Fallon Avenue Overpass Work to Begin in Monticello
After a decade of planning, discussion, approval and recession, Monticello is finally getting a new bridge over Interstate 94. Fallon Avenue, which runs along the city's eastern edges and, in turn, Monticello High School, has long been thought away to … Read Full Article
Lunch Prices Remain Stable for Third Straight Year
School lunch prices have been on the rise nationwide for close to a decade now, after the federal government launched an initiative to have schools raise lunch prices to match the price they are reimbursed for free and reduced lunches. But STMA’s lunch … Read Full Article
St. Michael-Albertville Rotary Announces Students of the Month
Homeroom teachers at St. Michael-Albertville High School are always on the lookout for exceptional eleventh-grade students to recommend for STMA’s Rotary Student of the Month program. Local Rotarians select students each month of the school year who embody … Read Full Article
STMA Eyeing Lake Conference After Denial by Northwest Suburban Conference
The St. Michael-Albertville school district recently received news that the Northwest Suburban Conference for athletics and fine arts denied their application to join. The school board voted to apply earlier this year, when they and district leaders agreed … Read Full Article
STMA School District Corrects Final Day of Classes
Put this one in the "major oops!" category - St. Michael-Albertville School District has corrected its course on the final day of classes for its more than 6,300 students. The district's printed calendar has Thursday, May 31 as the final day of student … Read Full Article
SOAR Starts Run of ‘Steel Magnolias’ at St. Michael Cinema
It's a first-time cooperation for SOAR Regional Arts Group and the St. Michael Cinema, as the adult cast and crew from the company take center stage with "Steel Magnolias," beginning a three-day run tonight, Friday, May 11. Steel Magnolias will take you to … Read Full Article
Saint Michael Albertville School District Responds to News About Radon Testing in Schools
NBC’s local KARE 11 news ran an investigative reporting story Monday evening, highlighting the large number of Minnesota school districts who are not following state and local recommendations to test for radon in schools. Much of the twin cities metro, … Read Full Article
Middle School West Principal Andy Merfeld Named Principal of the Year
St. Michael-Albertville Middle School West principal, Andy Merfeld, has been an integral part of the school district’s administrative team since before Middle School West even existed. Now, he’s been named Principal of the Year by the Central Minnesota … Read Full Article