A person riding a bicycle across Minnesota Highway 25 in Monticello was struck by a turning semi-tractor and trailer and died at the scene early Monday, April 12. The cyclist was attempting to cross the highway from east to west, according to an incident report released Monday by the Minnesota State Patrol. A Peterbilt semi, […]
Interstate 94 Work to Impact Drivers in St. Michael, Albertville
Lane switches, bridge closures, traffic lights and more await drivers in and around STMA.
April showers bring orange barrels. At least that’s what it is going to feel like along Interstate 94 in St. Michael, Albertville and points both east and west this construction season. The Minnesota Department of Transportation has released a video running through the many, MANY projects on I-94 from Maple Grove to Clearwater, as this […]
Rogers Police Investigating Accident after Car Backs over Girl
The girl is recovering at a Twin Cities hospital after suffering serious injury.
A Rogers girl is recovering in a Twin Cities hospital after she was backed over by a vehicle driven by a young driver Easter Sunday near at a home near the intersection of Highway 101 and County Road 144 in that community. According to Rogers Police Department, the accident happened shortly after 7:30 p.m. on […]
Wright County to Lower Flags for Staff Member Killed in Murder/Suicide
The Rockford woman was killed in an act of domestic violence last month.
Wright County facilities will lower their flags to half mast from sunrise to sundown on Friday, April 2 in honor of a woman slain in an act of domestic violence. Regina Theresa Hughes, 46, was found in her Rockford home, the victim of an apparent shooting. Her partner, Christopher Powers, was also dead of a […]
Art of Leadership: STMA Superintendent Foucault Wins Award
St. Michael-Albertville School District Superintendent Ann-Marie Foucault has been named the Art Educators of Minnesota Administrator of the Year for 2020-2021. Foucault has spearheaded a districtwide investment in the arts, from success on stage with drama and musical performances to art education of all media earning state and national recognition for the Knights. Check out […]
All Minnesotans 16 and Older Now Eligible for COVID Vaccine
More than a year after the initial "shutdown," state health officials are racing to vaccinate all who want a "shot in the arm."
If you’ve been waiting for the COVID 19 vaccine to come to you, today was the first day for the rest of your “COVID journey.” As of March 30, all Minnesotans 16 years of age and older are now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. Minnesota has directed providers to prioritize vaccine appointments for people […]
Second Phase of Construction at Major Otsego Intersection Starts Soon
Wright County Highway 39 will continue to get a new look this season.
Work on Stage 2 of the Wright County Highway 39 and Wright County Highway 42 project in Otsego will begin in early April. Last year, for Stage 1, crews constructed a new roundabout at the intersection of the two county roads, and made improvements to both highways, including entrances to new business and lane changes. […]
STMA Wrestling Strikes Silver at State Meet
Ranked fifth and seeded third overall, STMA made it to the championship dual on their home mat.
Heading into this strange season, St. Michael-Albertville wrestling was faced with a flurry of questions. Could any wrestling team avoid a COVID outbreak, derailing its season? What was this young Knights team capable of, with Wayzat emerging in Section competition and Shakopee with so much talent returning? If they made it that far, could STMA […]
Murder-Suicide Victims Identified in Rockford
The couple was found dead of gunshot wounds on Friday, March 19.
The Wright County Sheriff’s Office has identified two people killed in an apparent murder-suicide last Friday, March 19. At about 8:30 p.m. Friday, the Wright County Sheriff’s Office responded to 4031 Woodhill Court in the city of Rockford. Neighbors had called dispatch regarding a running vehicle in the driveway that had been running for more […]
Longtime Albertville Resident, County Commissioner Earns WCEDP Award
Former Commissioner Mike Potter was named Outstanding Citizen of the Year
Former Wright County Commissioner Mike Potter may be done in his capacity of serving the residents of Wright County as an elected official, but he was honored by the Wright County Economic Development Partnership (WCEDP) as its 2020 Outstanding Citizen of the Year. Potter, the first Albertville resident to serve on the county commission, said […]
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