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The NORAD Santa Tracker is Back as Christmas 2022 Gets Underway

A silly old Bomb Cyclone isn't going to stop this celebration. Track the big guy here!

December 23, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

Sure, it’s cold! But that’s never stopped Santa before. In fact, with Rudolph and the team set to lead the way, the trek around the globe is a “walk in […]

Tagged With: Christmas, NORAD, Santa Tracker

Christmas Week Storm Scraps Holiday Travel Plans

Weather and travel officials from state and local media are urging families: Please alter travel plans this week.

December 20, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

Heading out Thursday to see grandparents? Or Friday to see friends for a festive party? Nope. Scrap those plans. That’s the latest word from the National Weather Service as the […]

Tagged With: Christmas Blizzard, closed, storm, winter

Winter Storm Warning Issued for STMA, Monticello, Otsego and Beyond

Second wave of storm set to drop snow, bring blizzard conditions to area.

December 14, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

The first wave was a sloppy, slushy mess. But the second wave of this week’s series of winter storms is shaping up to bring dangerous, blizzard conditions to Wright County […]

Tagged With: blizzard, weather, winter storm

Wright County Attorney Will Not Charge Officers Who Shot, Killed Otsego Man in August 2022

Wright County Attorney Brian Lutes, working with investigators from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, announced Monday, Dec. 12 that charges will not be brought against two Wright County Sheriff's Office Deputies who shot and killed an Otsego man in the morning hours of Aug. 7, 2022. 

December 13, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

Wright County Attorney Brian Lutes, working with investigators from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, announced Monday, Dec. 12 that charges will not be brought against two Wright County Sheriff’s […]

Tagged With: Hansen, shooting, Wright County Sheriff's Office

Dehmers Named Cheermeisters as St. Michael Gets Set to Celebrate the Season

The suppliers of so many holiday hams and turkeys, Amy and Tony Dehmer will be honored at this year's WinterFest event.

December 1, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

Longtime St. Michael business owners and community supporters Tony and Amy Dehmer are no stranger to recognition and celebration. The generational owners of Dehmer’s Meats in St. Michael have been […]

Tagged With: Cheermeister, Dehmer, Winterfest

BREAKING: Election Results for St. Michael, Albertville, Wright County and Statewide Races

Check this story as more results become available throughout Election Night 2022

November 8, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

Election Day is here, and with the arrival of Election Night, North Wright County Today has all of your Election Results right here for the 2022 Midterm. From St. Michael […]

Tagged With: Election 2022, ISD 728, St. Michael-Albertville, STMA, Wright County

Local Election Preview: Who’s Running in the STMA Area?

Ballots are already being cast. Here's a look at who is in line for what office. Note: This article will be updated as more profiles are completed.

November 3, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

A Look at the 2022 Election – Overview of Local Seats, Races While the mid-terms are drawing national attention and statewide scrutiny, it’s local elections that matter in northern Wright […]

Tagged With: 2022, Albertville Mayor, election, St. Michael Mayor

Eastbound Interstate 94 to Close at Albertville Wednesday

The overnight closure will help crews wrap up bridge work on the freeway.

October 4, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

Interstate 94 sign

Motorists can expect eastbound I-94 to be closed at Wright Co. Rd. 19 in Albertville from 7 p.m. Wednesday evening, Oct. 5 to 3 a.m. Thursday morning, Oct. 6. Eastbound […]

Tagged With: 94, Albertville, County 19

I-94 ramp closures in Maple Grove and Rogers begin Friday

Traffic will be diverted Friday through Sunday in the Maple Grove and Rogers areas through the weekend.

September 8, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

Interstate 94 sign

Motorists can expect several ramp closures in Maple Grove and Rogers beginning Friday evening through Sunday morning while crews repair pavement and update the traffic sensor system. Starting at 9 […]

Tagged With: closing, detour, exits closing, Interstate 94

Traffic on Interstate 94 Near Rogers Snarled by Fatal Truck Crash, Fire

August 22, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

UPDATE: Minnesota State Patrol has confirmed one person has died in this crash. Two others are injured. A multiple-vehicle accident on westbound Interstate 94 near Rogers has commuter traffic snarled […]

Tagged With: crash, fire, highway, Interstate 94

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