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BREAKING: Blizzard Warning in Effect as Late December Storm Forecast for Wright County

Nearly all of Minnesota will see at least some snow thanks to a massive system taking aim for Sunday, December 28.

December 27, 2025 By Mike Schoemer

After dense fog has layered the area for much of the holiday season, Winter is returning with a bit of a vengeance on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, according to the […]

Tagged With: blizzard, holidays, weather, winter 2025

Discount Grocery Giant Aldi Eyes Albertville Property

Newly formed Java Retail Addition across from Costco will welcome store, as well as Mr. Car Wash.

December 10, 2025 By Mike Schoemer

December in Albertville started off with a bang, as the Albertville City Council approved a plan review for Aldi, the discount grocery giant. It’s the fourth store in the immediate […]

Tagged With: Albertville, Aldi, grocery store, store

Another Winter System to Hit Wright County, Cold Blast on Tap this Weekend

While Tuesday and Wednesday will see periods of snowfall, it's the Arctic temperatures on the way Saturday, Sunday that look scarier for most.

December 9, 2025 By Mike Schoemer

If you’re sick of the dustings and sprinklings of snowfall that have been happening since Thanksgiving week, you’re in luck tonight. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather […]

Tagged With: 2025, snow, storm, winter

Santa Claus Sightings All Over STMA this December

That jolly old elf has a lot of help as he makes stops around the NWCT area.

December 2, 2025 By Mike Schoemer

Santa

It’s hard to imagine that Santa Claus can appear so many places at once, but that’s going to be the case this month around St. Michael, Albertville and points beyond. […]

Tagged With: Albertville, Rogers, Santa Claus, St. Michael

Winter Storm to the North of Wright County to Hinder Travel, Drop Heavy Snow

From the North Shore to North Dakota, Brainerd to Bemidji, it may be a "White Thanksgiving" for folks north of the Twin Cities.

November 24, 2025 By Mike Schoemer

  A Winter Storm Watch is in effect now for areas as close at Sherburne County and as far away as Valley City, North Dakota, as a”clipper system” takes aim […]

Tagged With: Thanksgiving 2025, travel, winter storm watch

Huge STMA Women of Today Craft Fair Rolls into Weekend

The traditional kickoff to the winter season - and holiday shopping - is back.

November 21, 2025 By Mike Schoemer

The STMA Women of Today are back at it – now at St. Michael-Albertville High School – with their annual Craft Fair. From the ladies: Join us for the STMA […]

Tagged With: craft fair, STMA Women of Today

Gap Project Wraps Up Albertville Work for Season on I-94

November 7, 2025 By Mike Schoemer

Whether it’s this weekend, or somewhere soon in the 14-day forecast, one thing is for certain – winter is coming, and construction season is officially hitting pause. That’s the message […]

Hanover Family Loses Home in Structure Fire

The couple and their 'daycare kids' are safe after the blaze appeared to start in the garage.

November 6, 2025 By Mike Schoemer

Fire in hanover

A tragic Wednesday afternoon fire has left a Hanover couple homeless, according to friends, neighbors and family. However, a catastrophe was avoided as all people are safe. Multiple departments responded […]

Tagged With: fire, Hanover

Albertville, Otsego to Get Traffic Reprieve Later this Month with County 37/137 Opening

It's going to get a bit easier to get around Albertville and southeastern Otsego later this month, according to the Wright County Highway Department.

November 3, 2025 By Mike Schoemer

It’s going to get a bit easier to get around Albertville and southeastern Otsego later this month, according to the Wright County Highway Department. That’s because work will, weather permitting, […]

Tagged With: Costco, County Road 137, County Road 37, road construction

With SNAP Benefits Hitting Pause, Wright County Food Banks Call for Help

The Federal Government shutdown means many could go hungry without the aid program.

October 28, 2025 By Mike Schoemer

With the Federal Government shutdown lingering into November, and no end really in sight for the partisan staredown, food shelves around the North Wright County Today area are ramping up […]

Tagged With: CAER, CROSS, food shelf, Hanover, STMA Food Shelf

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