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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

Monticello High School Shocked by Death of Senior Student

Ian Rogers, a member of the Class of 2020, was killed Wednesday while riding his bike.

August 23, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

The Monticello School District and Monticello High School community is reeling after a bike versus vehicle accident Wednesday, Aug. 21 left an incoming senior student dead. Ian Rogers, 17, would […]

Tagged With: accident, fatal, Ian Rogers, Monticello

BREAKING: Xcel Customers Asked to Conserve on Natural Gas

Princeton, just 20 minutes from Wright County, has seen dozens evacuated after gas shortage cripples homes.

January 30, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

Wright County motels and hotels are opening doors to Princeton area residents after Xcel Energy reported a gas shortage left dozens in that community without service. In addition, Xcel is […]

Tagged With: natural gas, Princeton, shortage

BREAKING: Wright County Schools Closed Through Thursday

January 28, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

UPDATE: All three districts have now announced schools will be closed through Thursday, Jan. 31. School will resume Friday, Feb. 1 **** ISD 728 in Elk River, STMA Schools and […]

Tagged With: canceled, closed, schools

Winter Storm, Bitter Cold Take Aim at Wright County

The St. Michael-Albertville and Otsego areas could see up to 8 inches of snow, followed by record-setting cold this week. A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for Monday

January 27, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

After a relatively mild start to the winter season on the calendar, Mother Nature is set to unload an Arctic wallop on the Wright County area in just one, crazy […]

Tagged With: 2019, Arctic, below zero, winter, winter storm

BREAKING: MnDOT Unveils Myriad of Interstate 94 Construction Projects, Including STMA

Informational meetings begin tonight in Monticello.

January 16, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

Interstate 94 sign

Wright County drivers and commuters should be gearing up for some short term pain that will, hopefully, bring some long term gain to Interstate 94 in the area. This summer […]

Tagged With: Construction, highway, Interstate 94, widening

Missing Monticello Woman Found Inside Submerged Vehicle

December 6, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

The search for a Monticello woman missing since the weekend ended, tragically, Tuesday afternoon south of Buffalo. Authorities found what they believe is the body of 39-year-old Tanisha Maehlin in the […]

Tagged With: crash, Crow River, missing

Deringer Wins Wright County Sheriff Race

Mark Daleiden earned another term on the county commission, as did Christine Husom.

November 7, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

More than 52,000 Wright County residents – out of the about 78,000 registered to vote as of 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 6 – cast a ballot in the race […]

Tagged With: 2018, election, Sean Deringer, Wright County Sheriff

Election Guide: A Look at the Candidates, and Where to Vote in 2018

Still not sure who's on the ballot? Don't know where to vote? We have your last-minute reference.

November 5, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

Much has been – and will be – made of the 2018 mid-term election. North Wright County Today has focused on the local races that impact residents of Albertville, St. […]

BREAKING: Buffalo Family Searching for Missing Teen

October 25, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

UPDATE – (Friday, Oct. 26) – Matthew Kiernan was found safe Thursday, Oct. 25 according to family members, about five hours after the story broke that he was missing. The […]

Tagged With: Buffalo, Kiernan, missing, teen

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