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Afternoon Accident in St. Michael Sends Several to Hospital
A suspect fleeing a "suspicious" Rogers Police officer drove through the Minnesota Highway 241/Interstate 94 interchange at the westbound off-ramp, careening into cars and injuring several motorists around 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 20. According to Rogers Police, Minnesota State Patrol and … Read Full Article
School District Breaks Ground on Albertville Primary Expansion
Walking into Albertville Primary School for the first week of kindergarten classes, families knew the issue at hand. "This place is crazy. It's crowded everywhere," said one parent. For Ann Marie Foucault, it's a problem she's familiar with. The school district's superintendent, now in her … Read Full Article
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BREAKING: Rental Bus Involved in Multiple Vehicle Accident on Interstate 94 Near Albertville
Multiple first-responders, including Monticello Fire, Centra Care Ambulance and the Minnesota State Patrol are on the scene of a vehicular accident near the Minnesota Department of Transportation test site on Interstate 94 in Albertville. UPDATE: A … Read Full Article
Rockin’ and Cruisin’ in Albertville Tonight
The Albertville Lions are hosting their final weeks of the annual Farmers Market at Central/Lions Park in Albertville, and tonight they're spicing things up with some music and hot rods. The first ever Albertville Cruis-In is set for 3:30 p.m., with music … Read Full Article
STMA’s 2017-2018 School Year Begins on a Good Note
Superintendent Dr. Ann-Marie Foucault reported to the school board on a fairly smooth first day of school in St. Michael-Albertville yesterday. Over 750 staff members were on duty to welcome nearly 6,300 students into STMA’s schools for the 2017-2018 school … Read Full Article
Fake Medallions Taint Annual Harvest Medallion Hunt
Two STMA High School students, freshman Haley Peterson and senior Courtney Jenniges, thought they had hit the jackpot last month when they found a Harvest Hunt Medallion, which carries a $1,000 prize, at the St. Michael Recreation Center. The pair said they … Read Full Article
Big Woods Teacher Wins Best Local Teacher Award
Though she doesn’t love talking about it, local second grade teacher Jeannie Childs has quite a fan club. The Big Woods Elementary teacher has received Crow River News’ 2017 Reader’s Choice Best Teacher Award for St. Michael-Albertville and Rogers. Childs is … Read Full Article
Three STMA HS Students Receive Prestigious Award, Recognized at Carnegie Hall in NYC
Three St. Michael-Albertville High School students, Teresa O’Sullivan, Katie Reeves and Josh Tutland, were recognized at Carnegie Hall in New York City earlier this summer as recipients of the prestigious Scholastic Art and Writing Awards. STMA High School … Read Full Article
Mother Charged with Murder in Death of Former STMA Student
The biological mother of a former St. Michael-Albertville High student is in jail, awaiting trial for first-degree murder. Rebecca Ruud, 39, has been charged with first-degree murder, abuse of a child resulting in death and second-degree felony murder in … Read Full Article
STMA District, Schools Rank Near Top in the State in Latest List
School Digger, a school research and comparison site, has ranked Minnesota’s school districts and schools based on the latest MCA-III standardized test results, and the STMA district came out in the #6 spot in the state. The district’s three elementary … Read Full Article
WATCH: Clouds Over Wright County? No Problem – Here’s NASA’s Coverage of Solar Eclipse
Wright County - and much of the state of Minnesota, in fact - will be shrouded in rain clouds for much of today's solar eclipse. Fortunately, NASA has you covered. You can live stream the event here (A tip: hide the chat window on the right), or here, via … Read Full Article