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REPORT: Officials Raid Wooton Home in Otsego
Hennepin and Wright County Sheriff's Office deputies and investigators, accompanied by Maple Grove Police Department, conducted a search on the home and property of Richard Wooton Wednesday, Sept. 19. Witnesses said the "raid" happened early Wednesday morning. The legal action comes just weeks … Read Full Article
St. Michael Tax Levy Rising, But Growth Eases the Burden
The St. Michael city council set the city’s 2019 preliminary tax levy last week, but thanks to an expanded tax capacity, city administrator Steve Bot said property owners will not see an increase unless their property values rise. The new levy amount of $6,877,420 is $574,000 higher than last … Read Full Article
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Bauernhof Klause Plans Grand Opening for Sept. 7-8
Jonathan Campion, the owner of the popular Main Street Farmer Eatery, recently opened the doors of his next venture into the St. Michael eating and drinking scene. Bauernhof Klause, or BK Tap Haus, had its soft opening last week, and their grand opening will … Read Full Article
Three New Administrators Join STMA High School Team
St. Michael-Albertville High School students will see some new faces on the administrative team when they head back to school next week. Aaron Tepp and Jamie Wiitala will join STMA High School as assistant principals, and Mark Jansen is the new principal at … Read Full Article
Wet and Windy: Severe Storms Possible for Wright County Monday, Tuesday
With dew points in the "tropical" range and a massive drop in temperatures in the forecast for midweek, conditions are ripe for severe weather to hit the Twin Cities area, according to the National Weather Service in Chanhassen. That includes Wright County … Read Full Article
Homeowners Taking Aim at Albertville Remodeling Company
More than 40 homeowners in communities from Rogers to St. Cloud, St. Michael to Nowthen are taking aim at an Albertville remodeling company that, they say, left them out in the cold. The homeowners are asking Crossroads Remodeling, operated by Richard … Read Full Article
Otsego Home Leveled by Monday Fire
An early morning fire has leveled a home in the Martin Farms neighborhood, leaving a family of seven temporarily homeless. Albertville Fire Chief Eric Bullen said the Albertville Fire Department was dispatched to the structure fire in the 7200 block of … Read Full Article
No Incumbents Running for 2018 School Board Seats
Three St. Michael-Albertville school board seats will be on the ballot this November, and none of the four candidates vying for those seats are incumbents. The members whose seats are up for a vote in 2018 include Gayle Weber, who has served on the school … Read Full Article
Matt Kammann Resigns from St. Michael City Council
St. Michael city councilmember, Matt Kammann, resigned from the council last week. Kammann won a seat on the council during the Nov. 2016 election, and he has served for 19 months. Kammann is also the owner of Dunn Brothers in St. Michael. Kammann and his … Read Full Article
Most Bond Projects Nearly Complete
Most of St. Michael-Albertville’s voter-approved bond projects are nearing their final completion dates. Here’s an update on how these projects are progressing: All-Purpose Facility Ryan Breitbach of Breitbach Constructions said the all-purpose … Read Full Article
Monticello Man Identified as Victim in Interstate 94 Accident
A 40-year-old Monticello man was identified by the Minnesota State Patrol as the person killed in Wednesday morning's accident on Interstate 94. Kevin Allen Parker was killed when his 2018 Chevy Silverado pickup was struck by a three-axle truck driven by … Read Full Article