Mike Schoemer, Author at North Wright County Today

Voters Head to Polls for Minnesota Primary on Tuesday, Aug. 14

Statewide races will be partisan, while Wright County voters will also weigh in on sheriff's race.

August 13, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

Will Minnesota have another round of Tim Pawlenty for Governor? Who will vie for Al Franken’s seat in the U.S. Senate? And, closer to home, which two candidates will battle […]

A Dozen Daze and Knights: 12th Annual St. Michael Festival Hits Friday

August 9, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

St. Michael Daze and Knights, the community’s annual festival to celebrate the waning days of summer, is set to kick off Friday with food, inflatables and plenty of music. The […]

State 911 Services Go Down

August 1, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

A developing story: Emergency 911 Services have been knocked out statewide. If you need assistance in Wright County call 763-682-7600. In Sherburne County, call 763-765-3595.. Dispatchers are answering non-emergency lines […]

Wright County Hosting Open House on Proposed Improvements to Highways 19, 38

The project, slated for next year, would bring three roundabouts to the area, and widen LaBeaux Avenue near the outlet mall.

August 1, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

The Wright County Highway Department will host an open house tonight, Aug. 1, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Albertville City Hall as it unveils a number of improvements for […]

Five Candidates Emerge in Race for Wright County Sheriff

St. Michael's own Joe Hagerty will retire Dec. 31, 2018.

July 31, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

Five candidates are racing toward the Aug. 14 Minnesota Primary, hoping to be the two men in November to square off over the position of Wright County Sheriff. Four of […]

Stuff the Bus Campaign Raising Money for STMA School Supplies

More than 750 students district-wide could use assistance this fall as they head back to school. Dozens of STMA businesses are stepping up via Shop STMA.

July 30, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

A pair of big, yellow buses has taken over some St. Michael and Albertville business parking lots recently, and not for the reason you might think. Oh, sure, our friends […]

Construction of a roundabout near the Buffalo Airport will move traffic north to County Highway 35.

July 12, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

The Wright County Highway Department is planning construction of an intersection improvement at County Highway 34 and County Road 134 in the City of Buffalo, near the Buffalo Airport. The […]