In a somber statement released this morning, Concordia University at St. Paul announced the death of a St. Michael native who was studying communications and an accomplished lacrosse athlete at the school. “The Concordia University, St. Paul community mourns a tragic loss of life. We grieve the passing of junior communications major, Tia Zachman, a […]
UPDATE: Winter Storm Still Poised to Bury Wright County with Snow
After holding hope that rain and sleet would persist with forecasts released this morning, the National Weather Service is reverting back to original forecast models calling for nearly a foot of snow for the Northwest Metro area of the Twin Cities, including the STMA community. Snow should begin falling this afternoon and mangle the evening […]
ROAD CLOSED: Wright County 38 Closes from O’Dean to Highway 101
Work on County State Aid Highway (CSAH) 38 in Otsego, from Odean Avenue to Minnesota Highway 101, is scheduled to resume (today) Monday, April 8, 2019. County Highway38 will be closed to thru traffic from just east of O’Dean Avenue to Quaday Avenue. The prime contractor on this project is Fehn Companies, Albertville. The posted […]
Abe Benson, 43, Albertville, Identified as Driver in Albertville Crash
The St. Michael-Albertville community is mourning the loss of a husband, father and community member this week as Abraham “Abe” Benson, 43, of Albertville has been identified as the driver killed in a Monday evening accident in Albertville. Benson died after a medical emergency forced him to lose control of his vehicle and race down […]
UPDATE: Driver Dies as Car Hits Albertville Home
An Albertville neighborhood turned into one complex crash scene Monday, April 1 after a driver lost control on 57th Street Northeast west of Casey’s Convenience Store and barreled into home. The incident happened shortly before 7 p.m. on “April Fool’s Day.” The driver, who witnesses said was moving at a high rate of speed, ripped […]
BREAKING: Anoka Woman Dies in Wright County Crash
A 62-year-old Anoka woman has died after an accident on Wright County Highway 39 near Otsego Friday, March 29. According to the Wright County Sheriff’s Office, around 8:21 a.m. the Wright County Communications Center received a report of a head-on collision on Wright County Highway 39 near the intersection of Page Avenue in the City […]
BREAKING: Roads Flooding as Rivers, Streams Crest in Wright County
All of that snow had to go somewhere. Spring temperatures are here, and snowmelt is filling up local rivers and, in turn, flooding some local roadways. The Wright County Sheriff’s Office issued a list of roads it is closing or watching Tuesday, March 26. Many rivers are supposed to rise through the week, with some […]
UPDATE: Delays Expected on Interstate 94 Near STMA Wednesday
MnDOT is now warning commuters and travelers of an imminent delay on Interstate 94 through St. Michael and Albertville on Wednesday, March 6. The work was originally slated to be done Monday, but was delayed. Drivers on Interstate 94 through Albertville and St. Michael should watch for slow or stopped traffic while both directions of […]
Friday Fire Destroys Albertville Sushi Restaurant
A late evening/early morning fire has claimed the building housing Hana Restaurant in Albertville. Witnesses said flames were shooting from the roof of the building – which originally housed Perkins and also hosted John Hardy’s restaurant in its history on Albertville’s main thoroughfare – LaBeaux Avenue. The fire started shortly before midnight on Thursday night and […]
Prairie Run Cafe Calling it Quits
New owner Frank Thalacker has decided to pull the plug on an Albertville eatery. Thalacker posted today on social media that Prairie Run Cafe, which had seen a revival in the last five years, was closing its doors. “I’d hoped for a much different ending,” Thalacker wrote. Prairie Run opened in summer of 2015 thanks […]
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