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Sheriff’s Office Warns of Increase in Residential Burglaries

After reports of robberies in both St. Michael and Albertville last week, the Wright County Sheriff's Office is asking residents to remain on the watch.

January 19, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

Despite the cold weather last week a few unlucky residents around Wright County were still subjected to an even worse fate – a daytime break-in at their home. Reports of […]

Legislative Update: Lucero Introduces Pair of Bills in MN House

Sticking to his campaign points, new Rep. Eric Lucero introduced a couple of bills with direct impact on Wright County constituents last week.

January 16, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

Just three months after riding his campaign to election in the Minnesota House with a focus on education funding reform and improved transportation along the Interstate 94 corridor in northern […]

Driving Violations, Warrants Lead Arrests: Wright County Sheriff’s Report

January 14, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

The Wright County Sheriff’s Office reported the following incidents and arrests for the week of Jan. 5 to 12 in Wright County. All those named are expected to be charged […]

Briggs Scores Six as STMA Defeats Big Lake on Special Night

On a memorable night for both fans and players, Maddie Briggs was the deserved center of attention.

January 14, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

In the end, the results won’t matter – a convincing St. Michael-Albertville girls’ basketball win over Big Lake. Nor will the six points scored by Maddie Briggs – though they […]

Latest Level III Sex Offender Moves into Rural Monticello Home

Anthony DeWalt, 49, will move into the rural home on County Road 37 south of Monticello.

January 12, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

Wright County officials today released information of another convicted Level III sex offender who is moving into a state operated and regulated home south of Monticello near the intersection of […]

Does Food Packaging Affect Your Health?

January 12, 2015 By tflaten

Food packaging has the potential to cause acne, cancer, low birth weight, low sperm count, hormonal imbalances, weight gain, and respiratory problems. Some of the chemicals that have the potential […]

Magical Moment for Maddie Briggs Set for Tuesday at STMA

The senior basketball fan, diagnosed with Turner Syndrome, will live out a lifelong dream at the varsity game.

January 12, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

St. Michael-Albertville girls’ basketball coach Kent Hamre and the 2014-2015 Knights will take time to honor one of their own Tuesday night, as the girls welcome a very special team […]

New Charter School Will Use Wright County’s Natural Resources to Teach Area’s Kids

Established by Kathy and Bob DeBoer, the Jane Goodall Environmental Services Academy will open in the fall of 2015.

January 12, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

Head southwest of Monticello on Wright County Highway 39 and you’ll come around some twists and turns near the south entrance of Lake Maria State Park that will have you […]

Group Plans Substance Abuse Program for County at Buffalo High

January 9, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

Know the Truth, the substance abuse prevention program of Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge announced they will be hosting a community forum event on Jan. 22nd specifically tailored for Wright County. […]

FYCC Teams with Local Businesses for Healthy Day of Play

The 2nd annual event is set for Saturday, Jan. 17 at the STMA High School Activity Center. A Family Health Challenge is also kicking off that day.

January 8, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

Family Youth Community Connections (FYCC) of Albertville and St. Michael is teaming up once again this winter with local business to promote healthy living options in the STMA-Otsego-Hanover area. Sponsored […]