After dense fog has layered the area for much of the holiday season, Winter is returning with a bit … Read more...
Breaking: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz Steps Back from Re-Election Campaign
After initially announcing a run for a third term as Governor of Minnesota, DFLer Tim Walz - who was a nominee for Vice President in 2024 - is bowing out. Walz made the announcement Monday, January 5, 2026 prior to a press conference set for 11 a.m. that same day. News of his decision to step out … Read Full Article
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
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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
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