The search for a Monticello woman missing since the weekend ended, tragically, Tuesday afternoon south of Buffalo. Authorities found what they believe is the body of 39-year-old Tanisha Maehlin in the Crow River inside a black 2008 Lincoln MKX after a witness called the Wright County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center around 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. […]
St. Michael Hosts Holiday Tree Lighting Monday Night
The STMA Rotary Club and Shop Saint Michael are pleased to announce St. Michael’s 7th Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration, 6-8 p.m. Monday, Dec. 3 at St. Michael City Center, 11800 Town Center Drive NE, St. Michael. This festive event will include performances by STMA High School’s music students, free photos with Santa, holiday stories read […]
St. Michael-Albertville Sports Facilities Enter a New Era
The voter-approved expansion of STMA’s athletic facilities opened one of its crown jewels over the fall, when the St. Michael-Albertville Knights soccer and football teams started a new era at the STMA Stadium on high school grounds. The last two jewels opened this week, as the community celebrated the opening of “The Dome” an inflatable […]
Albertville’s Berning Named STMA Rotary, Shop STMA ‘Cheermeister’
The longtime Albertville Friendly City Days organizer will "flip the switch" at the St. Michael Holiday Tree Lighting event on Dec. 3.
LeRoy Berning, the main man behind one of the biggest celebrations of summer, will be the man of honor this winter, as he has been named the St. Michael-Albertville Cheermeister for the Dec. 3 festivities at the St. Michael Holiday Tree Lighting event, hosted by STMA Rotary and Shop St. Michael-Albertville. Berning joins fellow lifetime […]
Cities Encourage STMA Residents to Shop Local This Week
Black Friday is just around the corner, but small businesses are hoping shoppers will stick around town.
The community’s largest consortium of local business owners and vendors have teamed up for Shop St. Michael-Albertville Week this week, encouraging local residents to shop locally for the holiday season. “Without a doubt, the end of the year is a vital time for local business owners,” said Shop STMA President Mike Schoemer, owner of North […]
MnDOT Set to Close Lanes on I-94 Between Rogers, St. Michael after Holiday
Commuters and travelers alike should expect heavy traffic between Rogers and St. Michael as MnDOT announced Tuesday it will be performing road construction on Interstate 94 and Minnesota Highway 101 beginning Monday, Nov. 26. The state reports “outside lanes” will be closed in both directions on Monday, Nov. 26 and Tuesday, Nov. 27 as work […]
STMA High School Mourning Death of High School Senior
The St. Michael-Albertville High School community is reeling this holiday week after learning of the death of a student Monday night. School officials reported to STMA High School families that senior Spencer Charlesworth died, suddenly. The school did not release any details of the death. Principal Bob Driver said school counselors would be on hand Tuesday, […]
Nominate the 2018 St. Michael Holiday Cheermeister
STMA Rotary and Shop STMA are seeking nominations for St. Michael’s “Holiday Cheermeister.” This special person will have the honor of lighting St. Michael’s holiday tree during the 7h Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration Dec. 3 at St. Michael City Center. Nominees for Holiday Cheermeister must be either St. Michael-Albertville residents, be involved in a St. Michael-Albertville organization or […]
Deringer Wins Wright County Sheriff Race
Mark Daleiden earned another term on the county commission, as did Christine Husom.
More than 52,000 Wright County residents – out of the about 78,000 registered to vote as of 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 6 – cast a ballot in the race for Wright County Sheriff. In the end, it appears that former WCSO investigator and captain Sean Deringer has outlasted fellow Wright County deputy Mike Kaczmarek […]
Two Incumbents, Two Newcomers Win in ISD 728
The district, which includes Otsego, saw massive turnout for its school board election.
With 31 of 33 precincts reporting early Wednesday morning, it appears ISD 728 will be welcoming two incumbents back to the school board, and two newcomers next January. Tuesday’s election was smooth sailing for current Board Chairman Shane Steinbrecher, who ran unopposed in Zimmerman. In the at-large race, Kim Michels and incumbent Tony Walter emerged […]