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The annual STMA Mom Lights Tour is Back!

Start the SUV! Grab the hot cocoa! And let's roll!

December 5, 2024 By Mike Schoemer

Holiday markets and caroling door-to-door are great when it’s 40 and balmy for December in Minnesota. But what do you do to celebrate the season when the “Wind Chill” temperature […]

Tagged With: holiday, lights tour, STMA Mom

BREAKING: High Water Closes Section of County Road 35 in Wright County

Crews have posted a detour using Beebe Lake Road.

June 18, 2024 By Mike Schoemer

Wright County Highway 35 will be closed between Calder Avenue Northeast and Dague Avenue Northeast.  A detour will be posted using Calder, County Highway 34, and County Highway 117 (Edmonson […]

Tagged With: Buffalo, County 35, flood

Hanover Roadwork, Including Roundabout at Beebe Lake Road, Set for June 24

While rain may prolong the project if this weather pattern holds, eventually commuters and residents will have a completely new way of navigating the city of Hanover, with three roundabouts planned at major intersections in the community over the next two summers.

June 18, 2024 By Mike Schoemer

Major road reconstruction and redesign on Wright County Highway 19 is expected to begin Monday, June 24, weather permitting. While rain may prolong the project if this weather pattern holds, […]

Tagged With: Hanover, road construction, roundabout

Huge St. Michael Road Project Set to Close County 35 Next Week

After a "slight" delay due to Winter's sudden appearance - the road will close today

March 19, 2024 By Mike Schoemer

Road construction season is going to kick off soon, and this season is going to be a doozy. Construction on Wright County Highway 35 between St. Michael and Buffalo will […]

Tagged With: Construction, County 35, road closed, Wright County

Albertville Man Recovering after Rescuing Driver from Icy River after Freak Accident

Monday afternoon's commute went from mundane to insane in moments after truck plummeted into Crow River

January 17, 2024 By Mike Schoemer

Driving northbound on Minnesota Highway 101 in Otsego, driver Chris Kirk, 46, of Albertville was flowing with the rest of traffic on Monday afternoon (January 15) when he saw the […]

Tagged With: Chris Kirk, crash, Crow River, Otsego, truck

STMA Holiday Light Tour Returns Courtesy of STMA Mom

Warm up the truck and let's go gawking!

December 8, 2023 By Mike Schoemer

Holiday markets and caroling door-to-door are great when it’s 40 and balmy for December in Minnesota. But what do you do to celebrate the season when the “Wind Chill” temperature […]

Tagged With: Light Tour, lights, STMA Mom

BREAKING: Fatal Accident Closes I-94 Westbound Near Albertville

The freeway was slowly re-opening to traffic Wednesday afternoon.

December 6, 2023 By Mike Schoemer

A single-vehicle crash near the Interstate 94 intersection with County Road 38/138 in Albertville has closed the westbound lane for much of the afternoon. Officials are now stating this is […]

Two Killed on Interstate 94 Near Crow River in Freak Accident

The crash - caused by a westbound semi losing two tires, shut down Interstate 94 eastbound for hours Saturday, October 21.

October 22, 2023 By Mike Schoemer

A freak accident involving a wesbout semi truck and trailer and an eastbound Nissan SUV killed two Minnesota women and sent two others to the hospital Saturday. The incident happened […]

Tagged With: accident, Crow River bridge, fatal, Highway 241

Interstate 94 Project to Get Finishing Touch with Albertville to Monticello Stretch

MnDOT will see the project through to completion as soon as next year, adding an additional lane of traffic in each direction.

July 12, 2023 By Mike Schoemer

Interstate 94 sign

The Corridors of Commerce Program, which has made much of the widening of Interstate 94 from Maple Grove to Clearwater possible over the last decade, is coming to Albertville’s assistance […]

Tagged With: Albertville, Interstate 94, Monticello, six lanes

St. Michael Plans Roundabout at MacIver, Frankfort Parkway Intersection

A hearing for the project, which will improve safety measures for nearby development, is set for April 25.

April 25, 2023 By Mike Schoemer

The City of St. Michael has a key project in its summer stable, and an open house for the new roundabout at MacIver Avenue and Frankfort Parkway is set for […]

Tagged With: Frankfort Parkway, roundabout, St. Michael

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