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Minnesota National Guard Soldier with St. Michael Ties Dies in S.C.

Pfc. Conner J. McGurran had worked as a cook at Liberty Bar and Grill prior to his Basic Training.

January 23, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

Connor McGurran

The United States Army and Minnesota National Guard recently announced the death of a young soldier at a training exercise in Fort Jackson, South Carolina, earlier this month. Pfc. Connor […]

Tagged With: death, McGurran, Minnesota, soldier

Stellis Health Recognized as Low-Cost Care

January 22, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

The total cost of care at Stellis Health is 15 percent lower than the Minnesota state average, according to the latest report by the Minnesota Community Measurement (MNCM) nonprofit. “We strive to […]

Tagged With: cost, healthcare, Stellis Health

Zimmerman Woman Killed in Otsego Crash

January 22, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

Wright County Sheriff’s Office officials have released the name of a woman killed in a weekend crash in Otsego this weekend. Ravaunne Kendrick, 35, of Zimmerman, was killed in the […]

Tagged With: accident, crash, fatal, Otsego, vehicle

Winter Storm Taking Aim at Wright County the First of New Decade

All Twin Cities areas can expect a snarled Friday afternoon commute.

January 16, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

The first winter storm of the new decade is taking aim at the Twin Cities area, and Wright County residents can expect at least 6 inches of new snow by […]

Tagged With: 2020, blizzard, January, winter storm

State Sees First Whooping Cough Death in Six Years

The MDH is urging parents, expectant mothers to consider immunization.

January 8, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

Minnesota health officials on Wednesday confirmed an infant death related to pertussis, also known as whooping cough. The infant was diagnosed with pertussis in August 2019 and died in November […]

Tagged With: Minnesota, Pertussis, whooping cough

Long-time Albertville Council Member Resigns in Protest upon Apartment Complex Approval

January 7, 2020 By Meghan Gutzwiller

A 2.5 hour Albertville city council meeting ended Monday evening with both an approval and a resignation. The council voted 4-1 in favor of developing the long-vacant Heuring Meadows parcel, […]

Tagged With: Albertville city council member resignation, Heuring Meadows apartment complex

Primary Looms in Race to Replace Zerwas

January 3, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

Two Republicans will square off in a Tuesday, Jan. 14 primary election seeking to replace now-retired Rep. Nick Zerwas in Minnesota House District 30A. Paul Novotny has captured the House […]

Tagged With: Chad Hobot, Kathy Ziebarth, Nick Zerwas, Paul Novotny

Wright County set to Enforce Tobacco 21 Ordinance ahead of Federal Age Increase

County law takes effect Jan. 1, 2020, while federal bill recently signed by President rolls out next summer.

December 30, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

On Jan. 1, Wright County will begin enforcement of its Tobacco 21 ordinance, which officially raises the age in which someone can purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21. The […]

Tagged With: 21, age limit, cigarettes

Albertville Planning Commission Rejects Rezoning Request After Lengthy Public Hearing

City Council has final say on Jan. 6

December 17, 2019 By Meghan Gutzwiller

After a three hour public hearing last Tuesday evening, the Albertville Planning Commission voted 4-1 to deny a comprehensive plan amendment and rezoning request for the Heuring Meadows Commons parcel […]

Tagged With: Heuring Meadows development

MnDOT Wraps 2019, Looks to 2020 of Change on I-94

December 16, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

Interstate 94 sign

With frost setting in and a new year around the corner, the Minnesota Department of Transportation is shutting down roadwork on Interstate 94 between Maple Grove and Clearwater for the […]

Tagged With: Clearwater, Interstate 94, road construction, winter

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