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Teen Injured in Bike vs. Vehicle Crash Near Monticello High

November 27, 2017 By Mike Schoemer

The Wright County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a bicyclist was struck by a vehicle on Monday, Nov. 27. The accident happened at the intersection of School Boulevard and Fallon […]

Tagged With: accident, Monticello, Monticello High School

Wright County Arrest Report: Theft, Alcohol Charges Dominate Blotter

November 13, 2017 By Mike Schoemer

The Wright County Sheriff’s Office has reported the following arrests and warrants over the past two weeks. All arrest information is provided by the county, and those named are expected […]

Tagged With: arrests, blotter, Wright County Sheriff's Office

BREAKING: Wright County Investigating Needle in Monticello Trick-or-Treat Candy

The father of a child who found a needle in a Tootsie Roll candy posted the discovery on Facebook. Authorities in Wisconsin have found a similar 'trick.'

November 1, 2017 By Mike Schoemer

A Monticello man turned to social media Wednesday, Nov. 1 after searching through his child’s candy and finding a needle in a Tootsie Roll. The post has since been removed […]

Tagged With: candy, Halloween, Monticello, needle

Wright County’s First Snowfall on the Way

A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for Friday, Oct. 26.

October 26, 2017 By Mike Schoemer

It won’t rival the Halloween Blizzard of 1991, but a weather system making its way from the Dakotas into Minnesota overnight Thursday, Oct. 26 and into Friday morning could make […]

Tagged With: October, snow, travel, weather

Monticello Man Killed When Truck Strikes Semi

October 13, 2017 By Mike Schoemer

A 67-year-old Monticello man was killed in an early Wednesday morning crash on a Wright County highway. The multiple vehicle crash occurred shortly before 5:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 12. According […]

Tagged With: accident, fatal, Monticello, Robert Olson

Police Chase Rolls Through Albertville, Ends Near Crow River in St. Michael

October 12, 2017 By Mike Schoemer

For the second time in less than a week drivers around the St. Michael area were confronted with a high-speed chase. This time, the suspect led authorities on a high-speed […]

Tagged With: chase, Interstate 94, St. Cloud

BREAKING: Rental Bus Involved in Multiple Vehicle Accident on Interstate 94 Near Albertville

September 7, 2017 By Mike Schoemer

Multiple first-responders, including Monticello Fire, Centra Care Ambulance and the Minnesota State Patrol are on the scene of a vehicular accident near the Minnesota Department of Transportation test site on […]

Tagged With: accident, bus, Interstate 94, Monticello

From the Editor: Monticello Schools Lose Solid Leader with Dr. Jim Johnson’s Departure

August 16, 2017 By Mike Schoemer

It was a surprise to many in the school community around the state of Minnesota – much less the city of Monticello – when Dr. Jim Johnson submitted his letter […]

Tagged With: ISD 882, Jim Johnson, Monticello

Humane Society Announces Closure of Buffalo Shelter

July 25, 2017 By Mike Schoemer

Despite a growing number of adoptions and its most successful fiscal year ever, the Animal Humane Society is electing to close its shelter in Buffalo by November 1 of this […]

Tagged With: adoption, Buffalo, Crossroads, humane society, pets

Maple Lake Family in Mourning after Infection Kills One Child, Hospitalizes Another

A popular farm west of Wright County is in the spotlight after the two children were hospitalized. One of them has since died.

July 19, 2017 By Mike Schoemer

A Maple Lake family – the mother a Monticello High School graduate – is in mourning after a rare infection from E.Coli bacteria has taken the life of her daughter […]

Tagged With: A Maze'n Farmyard, infection, Maresh

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