Monticello residents near the Mississippi River were dealt a cold truth (pardon the pun) on Thursday, Feb. 24, when a power transformer exploded and cut energy flow to hundreds of […]
Archives for February 2022
Winter Storm to Send Two Waves Through Wright County
A double shot of snow and some steady winds could make for blizzard-like conditions Monday and Tuesday.
The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities is forecasting a double-shot of snow for the Wright County area, including St. Michael, Albertville, Otsego and Hanover, over the next 24 […]
DEVELOPING: Hudson, Lucero and Hendrickson All Enter Legislative Race after Redistricting
Hours after redistricting maps were released by the Minnesota Supreme Court, familiar faces entered the race to the State Capitol.
With redistricting maps causing major changes to Wright County legislative districts once again after a decade of continued – if interrupted – growth, a trio of familiar faces tossed their […]
STMA Women of Today Longtime Leader Honored with Key Award
The St. Michael Albertville Women of Today is very proud to announce that Kathy Hansen of Albertville has been awarded the Minnesota Women of Today Key Woman award. This is […]
Buffalo Strong: Sheriff Remembers Events of One Year Ago
Submitted by the Wright County Government News Staff Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021 started like just about any frigid February day in Buffalo. People were moving quicker than the usual to […]
STMA’s Biggest Football Fan, Coach in Fight against COVID
Dex Phillips, who helped found the STMA Football Academy, is hospitalized and fighting for every 'yard.'
Dex Phillips would tell you it’s not 4th and long, and even if it was – he’d have a play for that. Phillips, who has touched hundreds – if not […]
SOAR Actors Soar, Literally, in Upcoming Production
Mary Poppins Jr. opens later this month
Two weeks from now, local actors will take flight on the STMA Performing Arts Center’s stage for the first time in school history. SOAR Regional Arts’ production of Mary Poppins […]