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St. Michael Dairy Queen Set to Open Tuesday, Dec. 10

December 3, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

The wait is finally over for Dairy Queen fans. The store’s owner and operating company, Fourteen Foods, said the store’s new staff has been put in place, and the building […]

Tagged With: Dairy Queen, Fourteen Foods, St. Michael

Winter Storm on Track to Clip Wright County, Hinder Holiday Travel

The National Weather Service issued a Winter Storm Warning at 2:20 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25.

November 25, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

Winter may make its formal entrance just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday week, according to a Winter Storm Warning issued by the National Weather Service – Twin Cities in […]

Tagged With: 2019. Thanksgiving, November, winter storm

Zerwas to Retire from Minnesota Legislature

The decision, which centers on the Representative's health, surprised local leaders.

November 25, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

Rep. Nick Zerwas, who has represented his home area of Elk River – as well as Big Lake and Otsego –  in the Minnesota State Legislature for much of the […]

Tagged With: Elk River, Minnesota State Legislature, Nick Zerwas, Otsego

County Busts Meth House Near Monticello

November 18, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

A call to investigators led to the breakup of a local meth house over the weekend. Wright County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to a drug complaint near the intersection […]

Tagged With: drugs, meth, Monticello, Wright County Sheriff's Office

County Road 19 Lane Closures at I-94 in Albertville Begin This Week

November 6, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

Motorists should watch for overnight lane closures starting tonight on Wright County Road 19 under the I-94 bridge in Albertville as crews begin work on the bridges and pedestrian trail. […]

Tagged With: Albertville, County Road 19, Interstate 94, road construction

Voters in ISD 728 Schools Weigh in on Two Questions

Levy increases, a new school in Otsego and multiple building improvements would be on tap should the levy and bond be approved.

November 5, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

Elk River area school district voters will weigh in on two questions today, Election Day, as it seeks to raise operating funds and launch a new middle school in Otsego. […]

Tagged With: bond, election, ISD 728, levy, vote

Becker Boy Found after Community Bands Together

October 16, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

Ethan Haus

It took a village nearly as large as his hometown, but a Becker boy is safe after going missing on Tuesday, Oct. 15. Ethan Haus, 6, of rural Becker/Clear Lake […]

Tagged With: Becker, Ethan, missing child

BREAKING: Wright County Seeking Suspects after Small Explosion at Albertville Mall

Anyone with information or leads should call the county's non-emergency line.

October 14, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

A Friday evening shopping outing turned scary – and not in a Halloween holiday way – for shoppers at the Albertville Premium Outlets last week. According to witnesses, a small […]

Tagged With: Albertville Premium Outlets, explosion, Wright County Sheriff

Traffic Ahead: MnDOT Set for Closures on Interstate 94 West of Monticello

October 14, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

Interstate 94 sign

Beginning today, Monday, Oct. 14, motorists should watch for nightly lane closures in both directions of I-94 between Monticello and Clearwater. Crews will build temporary lanes to prepare for the […]

Tagged With: Clearwater, Interstate 94, Interstate 94 construction, Monticello

Semi Fire Shuts Down Interstate 94 near Rogers

September 26, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

Another pristine morning, another fire for the St. Michael Fire Department to battle on Thursday, Sept. 26. A semi-truck was engulfed in flames along the eastbound side of Interstate 94 […]

Tagged With: fire, Interstate 94, semi

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