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Recent Wright County Arrests: St. Michael Theft, Multiple DWI Arrests

February 25, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

The Wright County Sheriff’s Office has logged the following arrests and incidents for the week fo Feb. 17-24. Those named have been arrested on the charges listed. It does not […]

Tagged With: arrest report, DWI, WCSO, Wright County

Minneapolis Greenhouse Owner Identified as Crow-Hassan Plane Crash Victim

The crash happened Saturday, Feb. 22 near St. Michael.

February 24, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

A Minneapolis-based gardening business has identified their longtime owner as the pilot and lone occupant of the plane that crashed in Crow Hassan Park near St. Michael on Saturday, Feb. […]

Tagged With: plane crash, Scott Wagner, Wagner Nursery

BREAKING: One Dead After Plane Crashes in Crow-Hassan Park Reserve

The plane plummeted down shortly after 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 22.

February 22, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

One person is dead after a personal aircraft crashed into a wooded area in the Crow-Hassan Park Reserve near St. Michael Saturday, Feb. 22. The individual – the pilot of […]

Tagged With: Crow-Hassan Park Reserve, plane crash, Rogers, St. Michael

As Fire Winds Down, State Shuts Down Becker Recycling Business

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has ordered Northern Metals to stop stacking cars at the Becker site.

February 21, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

Northern Metals Fire

After more than four days of fighting a fire that spewed particles of paint, rubber and more into the air, the blaze at the Northern Metals Recycling Plant in Becker […]

Tagged With: Becker, fire, Northern Metal, recycling

Buffalo Hockey’s Biggest Fan Killed in Crash after Game at STMA

Gary Wagner, 80, was killed in a head-on collision Tuesday, Feb. 18.

February 21, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

Gary Wagner

The Buffalo hockey community was already a little down, understandably, after its boys’ hockey season had come to an end at the STMA Arena in Albertville on Tuesday, Feb. 18. […]

Tagged With: Buffalo, fans, Gary Wagner, hockey

Statewide Caucuses Set for Feb. 25

While the Minnesota Primary will focus on national candidates, local political decisions will be made via the state's traditional caucus system.

February 21, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

For the first time in state history, Minnesota is going to be part of the “Super Tuesday” Presidential Nomination Primary, set for Tuesday, March 3.  However, those who are politically […]

Tagged With: caucus, Minnesota, vote

State, County Release Health Warnings for Wright County Residents

The MPCA and Wright County are offering guidance. Meanwhile, kids are staying inside for recess.

February 20, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

Becker fire

As the fire at Northern Metals near Becker continues to rage, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and Wright County Department of Public Health are teaming up to give residents guidance […]

Tagged With: Becker, health, Northern Metals, warnings, Wright County

Fire Departments Share Startling Images from Becker Blaze

Walls of junked cars smoldering show everyone what firefighters are up against.

February 20, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

Northern Metals Fire

As winter winds whipped from the north, St. Michael’s sunset was shrouded with a black veil on Wednesday, February 19. It made for amazing imagery – but its source, the […]

Tagged With: Becker, fire, Northern Metals

Air Quality in Question as Fire Burns Near Becker

February 19, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

Northern Metals Fire

North winds are carrying toxic air from a fire near Becker are carrying toxic ash and fumes. It’s enough to get the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency involved. The fire is […]

Tagged With: fire, Northern Metals, recycling, smell

STMA Wrestling Headed to State with Section 5-3A Title

February 19, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

Wrestling fans at St. Michael-Albertville Arena on Friday night new the deal. If the tournament went “chalk,” the top two teams in Section 5 would battle for the right to […]

Tagged With: Knights, Section 5AAA, STMA, wrestling

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