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Minnesota Schools Remain Open as Activities, Society Change with COVID-19

Crowds will be removed from tournaments and school assemblies are a no-no, but classes will move ahead at St. Michael-Albertville and other school districts.

March 13, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

St. Michael-Albertville School District and their counterparts throughout Minnesota will press on with the school year Monday, March 16, despite the increasing number of state residents testing positive for the […]

Knights Girls Basketball Heads Back to State with Win Over Maple Grove

A pair of huge runs gave STMA a win over the Crimson in the Section 8-4A Championship.

March 9, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

A pair of losses to the Maple Grove Crimson in the Section 8-4A Championship game had Kent Hamre and his St. Michael-Albertville girls’ basketball team thinking about a little bit […]

Minnesota’s First Case of Novel Coronavirus Confirmed in Ramsey County

The elder resident of the Twin Cities has been feeling symptoms since late February.

March 6, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has confirmed Minnesota’s first presumptive case of novel coronavirus, COVID-19, health officials announced today. The case is an older adult resident of Ramsey County […]

STMA School District, Other Schools Release Guidance on COVID-19

Elk River, Monticello and many Twin Cities school districts have sent letters to concerned parents this week about the novel Coronavirus.

March 4, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

With the novel Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, now spreading throughout areas of the United States, school districts across the Twin Cities took time to inform concerned parents about the […]

Wright County Becomes 2nd Amendment Sanctuary County

Commissioners voted to join several other Minnesota counties with the designation, aiming to protect gun owners' rights.

March 3, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

On Tuesday, March 3, the Wright County Boardroom was filled to capacity as the county board of commissioners voted to make Wright County the sixth county in Minnesota to adopt […]

Minnesota Hosts Primary Tuesday, March 3 and Here’s How to Vote

Members of the state's DFL and Republican parties will cast ballots to pick their frontrunners in the state's new system.

March 2, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

A short time after the 2016 Presidential Election, which gave us the 45th President of the United States in Donald Trump, the State of Minnesota made a move to become […]

Walter Hudson Appointed to Albertville Council

February 29, 2020 By Meghan Gutzwiller

The Albertville city council voted unanimously to appoint former councilmember and current planning commissioner, Walter Hudson, to fill John Vetsch’s vacant seat after he resigned last month. He will be […]

Recent Wright County Arrests: St. Michael Theft, Multiple DWI Arrests

February 25, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

The Wright County Sheriff’s Office has logged the following arrests and incidents for the week fo Feb. 17-24. Those named have been arrested on the charges listed. It does not […]

Minneapolis Greenhouse Owner Identified as Crow-Hassan Plane Crash Victim

The crash happened Saturday, Feb. 22 near St. Michael.

February 24, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

A Minneapolis-based gardening business has identified their longtime owner as the pilot and lone occupant of the plane that crashed in Crow Hassan Park near St. Michael on Saturday, Feb. […]

BREAKING: One Dead After Plane Crashes in Crow-Hassan Park Reserve

The plane plummeted down shortly after 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 22.

February 22, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

One person is dead after a personal aircraft crashed into a wooded area in the Crow-Hassan Park Reserve near St. Michael Saturday, Feb. 22. The individual – the pilot of […]