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BREAKING: Extreme Cold Closes Schools around Wright County on Jan. 23
St. Michael-Albertville schools, including the Catholic school, as well as ISD 728 (Elk River, Rogers, Otsego and Zimmerman), Monticello Public Schools and Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose have all declared a weather emergency for Friday, Jan. 23, 2026 as extreme, Arctic cold descends on the state. While … Read Full Article
Award-Winning Songwriter Set to Visit STMA Library
Award-winning western songwriter Kerry Grombacher will present his “Songs & Stories of the American West” concert for the Saint Michael Public Library at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 5, 2026 Written in the spirit of the troubadours of old, Kerry Grombacher’s contemporary folk and … Read Full Article
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Man, 18, Facing Multiple Assault Charges for Attack on Deputies
An 18-year-old man is in custody and facing multiple assault charges after a showdown with Wright County Sheriff's Office Deputies in Monticello on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025. Official reports filed in court and with the sheriff's office state Dwayne Evan … Read Full Article
Santa Claus Sightings All Over STMA this December
It’s hard to imagine that Santa Claus can appear so many places at once, but that’s going to be the case this month around St. Michael, Albertville and points beyond. The “Jolly Old Elf” will be popping in a host of community events and local businesses, … Read Full Article
UPDATE: Snowy Wednesday on Tap for Wright County as Storm Track Slips
If you're dipping your turkey into a pot of boiling oil - you may have to shovel off a spot. That's according to the latest from the National Weather Service - which has issued a Winter Storm Warning for much of Minnesota, including all of Wright … Read Full Article
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