STMA Rotary and Shop STMA are seeking nominations for St. Michael’s “Holiday Cheermeister.” This special person will have the honor of lighting St. Michael’s holiday tree during the 8th Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration Dec. 2 at St. Michael City Center. Nominees for Holiday Cheermeister must be either St. Michael-Albertville residents, be involved in a St. Michael-Albertville […]
Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Voters Approve Levy
Early voting, Buffalo community lead to referendum victory.
Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose voters gave the nod to a tax increase to fund students and classes at the district with a levy approval on the district’s second try. The BHM School District asked residents to increase the district’s operating levy by $750 per student (this is not the tax impact amount for residents–See that chart here). Funds […]
Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Holds Election Tuesday
Voters will decide on an operating levy increase for the district as it continues to grow.
The Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose (BHM) School District is asking residents to vote on an operating levy referendum that will increase funding by $750 per student (this is not the tax impact amount for residents–See that chart here). Funds from the operating levy go to pay for salaries, supplies and other operating expenses. In November 2018, BHM failed […]
Open Enrollment Fueling St. Michael-Albertville School District Growth
Minnesota school districts must report a variety of student enrollment data to the state’s Department of Education every October 1, and Kris Crocker, Director of Business Services for the St. Michael-Albertville school district, said these numbers impact next year’s revenue calculations for compensatory and Q-Comp program funding. The STMA district grew by 97 students over […]
Becker Boy Found after Community Bands Together
It took a village nearly as large as his hometown, but a Becker boy is safe after going missing on Tuesday, Oct. 15. Ethan Haus, 6, of rural Becker/Clear Lake disappeared around 4 p.m. with his dog, Remme. He was last seen coming off the bus and running to play with his pup, witnesses said, […]
Traffic Ahead: MnDOT Set for Closures on Interstate 94 West of Monticello
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 upcoming road resurfacing and widening of I-94 between Monticello and Clearwater. Here’s what to expect: Wed, Oct. 14 through November Watch for overnight […]
Local Governments, Schools Release Preliminary Levies for 2020
Albertville Adds Election Precinct
The cities of St. Michael, Albertville, Wright County and the STMA school district have recently released preliminary levy numbers for the 2020 tax year. Here’s a look what local residents can expect on their tax bills for next year, while bearing in mind individual fluctuations based on your property’s valuation. Albertville Albertville’s preliminary budget for […]
Semi Fire Shuts Down Interstate 94 near Rogers
Another pristine morning, another fire for the St. Michael Fire Department to battle on Thursday, Sept. 26. A semi-truck was engulfed in flames along the eastbound side of Interstate 94 during the morning rush hour. The incident happened around 8:15 a.m., according to reports on Twitter. The St. Michael and Rogers fire departments responded to […]
St. Michael Looks to Move Forward with Town Center Park
The St. Michael City Council has reached consensus to move forward with plans to build Town Center Park in 2020, after previously placing the project on hold. The proposed park, on St. Michael’s City Center building property, has been in limbo for several months after initial hoopla last year. The council pushed the pause button […]
Minnesota State High School League Captures STMA Athlete’s Act of Kindness
Girls' cross country runner Jordan Mlsna profiled in latest 'John's Journal.'
To Minnesota high school athletes, John Millea is “that guy with his picture on the car.” Millea, a longtime writer for the Minnesota State High School League’s website and publications – and Twitter legend, is well-known for his recaps and stats, but is beloved by players and coaches alike because he travels from school to […]
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