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Glen Deutsch, MD, Retires After a Half Century of Care and Service in Buffalo

One of the area's most beloved docs is moving on.

May 6, 2025 By Mike Schoemer

Dr. Glen Deutsch devoted his entire career to caring for his neighbors in and around Buffalo. He started his medical career at Buffalo Clinic, now Stellis Health, when it was […]

Valve Issue Causes Shutdown at Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant

Xcel Energy said the shutdown, which occurred Thursday, March 20, was a 'non-emergency.' Multiple agencies are assisting in investigating the cause of the incident.

March 24, 2025 By Mike Schoemer

Nearly two years after a contaminated water leak, the Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant shut down Thursday, March 20, due to what operators are calling a “control valve issue.” In a […]

Tagged With: Monticello, nuclear plant, xcel energy

Interstate 94 Project to Get Finishing Touch with Albertville to Monticello Stretch

MnDOT will see the project through to completion as soon as next year, adding an additional lane of traffic in each direction.

July 12, 2023 By Mike Schoemer

Interstate 94 sign

The Corridors of Commerce Program, which has made much of the widening of Interstate 94 from Maple Grove to Clearwater possible over the last decade, is coming to Albertville’s assistance […]

Tagged With: Albertville, Interstate 94, Monticello, six lanes

Xcel to Host Open House in Monticello Monday to Discuss Leak, Next Steps

The event will take place from 5 to 8 p.m. March 27, 2023 at the Monticello Community Center.

March 27, 2023 By Mike Schoemer

After discussing a November 2022 water leak with hundreds of concerned area residents last week, Xcel Energy will again talk about the Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant’s plans with the public […]

Tagged With: leak, Monticello, Monticello Nuclear Plant, xcel energy

BREAKING: Xcel to Shut Down Monticello Nuclear Plant, MDH Monitoring Water

A Winter 2022 leak dumped hundreds of thousands of gallons of water on the grounds of the plant. Now, steps are being taken to protect the plant and the public.

March 24, 2023 By Mike Schoemer

After Xcel Energy revealed a winter 2022 spill that saw more than 400,000 gallons of tritium contaminated water leak onto the grounds of the Monticello Nuclear Plant, state agencies and […]

Tagged With: Monticello, nuclear plant, water leak, xcel energy

BREAKING: Monticello Community Center Complex Closed after Vehicle Strike

The incident happened early Thursday morning.

February 16, 2023 By Mike Schoemer

A truck left the east parking area at the Monticello Community Center shortly after 9 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, striking the building at the east entrance and causing significant damage. […]

Tagged With: crash, Monticello, Monticello Community Center

Moorhead Teen Charged with Shooting Monticello Man Monday Night

Police found the victim lying on the road near the city's compost site suffering from several gunshot wounds.

January 17, 2023 By Mike Schoemer

A Moorhead teen is in Wright County custody after he allegedly assaulted a shot a Monticello man Monday, Jan. 16. According to a county report, at 8:31 p.m. Monday, Jan. […]

Tagged With: Monticello, park, shooting

Top Workplace Stellis Health Celebrates Year, Hiring in 2023

Local healthcare organization nearing 75 years in Wright County.

January 6, 2023 By Mike Schoemer

Stellis Health has been named one of the Top Workplaces in Minnesota by the Star Tribune. The Top Workplaces award recognizes the most progressive companies in Minnesota based on employee […]

Chalk ‘Talk’ Takes to Monticello Streets this Weekend

As we get one last gasp of Summer, Monticello will "art up" thanks to some amazing street art.

October 20, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

Courtesy City of Monticello  Featuring street art by professionals, local amateurs, and art enthusiasts from all over the world. The artists will be creating their masterpieces Saturday and Sunday (October […]

Tagged With: chalk, event, Monticello, weekend

Stellis Health Re-Opens Urgent Care Services in Monticello

After closing for more than a year due to COVID-19, the clinic is able to re-open urgent care services.

March 3, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

The Urgent Care at Stellis Health – Monticello Clinic will reopen on Saturday, March 5 after being closed for more than a year due to the pandemic and need to […]

Tagged With: COVID, Monticello, Stellis Health, Urgent Care

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