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Andy’s Pizza Fundraiser Marks 11th Year with AFD

Order out tonight for a good cause.

December 19, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

Over the past decade years, Andy’s Pizza and Albertville Fire have trudged through wintry weather, rain and even some balmy December evenings to carve out a new tradition. Now, this […]

Tagged With: Albertville Fire, Andy's Hometown Pizza, Fundraiser

Wright County Attorney Will Not Charge Officers Who Shot, Killed Otsego Man in August 2022

Wright County Attorney Brian Lutes, working with investigators from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, announced Monday, Dec. 12 that charges will not be brought against two Wright County Sheriff's Office Deputies who shot and killed an Otsego man in the morning hours of Aug. 7, 2022. 

December 13, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

Wright County Attorney Brian Lutes, working with investigators from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, announced Monday, Dec. 12 that charges will not be brought against two Wright County Sheriff’s […]

Tagged With: Hansen, shooting, Wright County Sheriff's Office

Suspect Sought in Wright County Bank Robbery

The Wright County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in identifying a man who robbed a bank in Clearwater Monday, Aug. 22.

August 23, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

Suspect

The Wright County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a suspect in the Monday afternoon robbery of the American Heritage Bank in Clearwater. According to video capture, the suspect is a black […]

Tagged With: bank robbery, Clearwater, robbery, suspect

BREAKING: Gardas Property Site of Structure Fire in St. Michael

A huge fire erupted around 10 a.m. Wednesday at the site of a standoff earlier this summer. Multiple departments are on scene.

August 17, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

Fire Gardas

The site of a St. Michael standoff in June is now the location of a huge structural fire after flames were reported by witnesses shortly before 10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. […]

Tagged With: fire, Gardas, St. Michael, standoff

National Night Out Celebrations Tonight Around Wright County

WCSO Deputies and leaders will be in various neighborhoods for the annual community campaign.

August 2, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

Wright County residents can expect to see a lot of Wright County Sheriff’s Office patrol deputies on the streets tonight. It won’t be because of anything crime related, but because […]

Tagged With: National Night Out, Wright County Sheriff's Office

St. Michael Man Charged with Attempted Murder, Other Charges

Brandon Gardas will faces multiple charges stemming from last week's showdown with law enforcement, as well as warrants from prior criminal activity.

June 27, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

Gardas

The 44-hour standoff that shut down portions of St. Michael and placed dozens of police officers in harms way last week is over, but the consequences are just beginning for […]

Standoff Ends in St. Michael as Man is Apprehended

Law enforcement made their final move in the 8 p.m. hour.

June 22, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

After nearly two full days of an intense standoff between a St. Michael man and law enforcement agencies is over. The stalemate ended in the 8 p.m. hour Wednesday, June […]

Tagged With: Gardas, St. Michael, standoff, SWAT

Standoff Paralyzes St. Michael Neighborhoods

Wright County officials have identified the suspect barricaded in his home as Brandon Gardas, 39, St. Michael.

June 22, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

Standoff

Wright County Sheriff’s Deputies, St. Cloud SWAT teams and other officials have been on the scene of a standoff in the 500 Block of Central Avenue Northeast in St. Michael […]

Tagged With: Gardas, St. Michael, standoff, SWAT, Wright County

Justice Served: Ulrich Will Do Life in Prison

A Wright County judge sentenced the man convicted of murder and the attack on a Buffalo Clinic to life behind bars for murdering Lindsay Overbay.

June 17, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

In mere moments, Gregory Ulrich changed the lives of many. And ended the life of one. Now, he will serve the rest of his life behind bars for the murder […]

Tagged With: Allina Clinic, Buffalo, murder, sentencing, Ulrich

Wright County Man Sentenced on Charges of Child Pornography

An FBI investigation landed an Otsego man in Federal prison.

May 12, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

Alexander

An Otsego man was sentenced to 125 months in prison, followed by 15 years of supervised release, ordered to pay $65,000 in restitution, $17,000 to the Amy, Vicky, and Andy […]

Tagged With: child porn, FBI, Odegaard

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