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Construction Season Winds Down on ‘Gap Project’ between Albertville, Monticello

The Interstate 94 project will move into "maintenance mode" for the season, until work fires up in 2026.

November 7, 2025 By Mike Schoemer

Whether it’s this weekend, or somewhere soon in the 14-day forecast, one thing is for certain – winter is coming, and construction season is officially hitting pause. That’s the message […]

Tagged With: Albertville, bridge, Gap Project, Interstate 94

Albertville, Otsego to Get Traffic Reprieve Later this Month with County 37/137 Opening

It's going to get a bit easier to get around Albertville and southeastern Otsego later this month, according to the Wright County Highway Department.

November 3, 2025 By Mike Schoemer

It’s going to get a bit easier to get around Albertville and southeastern Otsego later this month, according to the Wright County Highway Department. That’s because work will, weather permitting, […]

Tagged With: Costco, County Road 137, County Road 37, road construction

Open House for Huge Highway 25 Project Linking Buffalo/Monticello Set for October

From commuter traffic to farm work, Highway 25 is essential to all of Wright County. A massive facelift is coming soon.

September 24, 2025 By Mike Schoemer

Project map

After years of discussion, action on Highway 25 between Monticello and Buffalo is finally around the bend. The State Highway, which links two of Wright County’s busiest communities and is […]

Lander Avenue, 17th Street Closing in St. Michael as City Project Continues

Detour set to be in place for two weeks.

September 9, 2025 By Mike Schoemer

Tired of “road construction” season, yet? St. Michael and its road construction contractor will shut down Lander Avenue and 17th Street to traffive for two weeks, beginning Wednesday, September 10. […]

Tagged With: 17th Street, Lander Avenue, road construction

St. Michael Closes Jamison Avenue around Beebe Lake

Growth on city's west side spurs changes on north-south route.

August 26, 2025 By Mike Schoemer

Just keep telling yourself – the end is near. Construction season can only go for a few more weeks. The City of St. Michael announced this week Jamison Avenue NE […]

Wright County Highway 19 in Albertville to Close again this Week

Crews will pour the bridge deck on the new westbound bridge, causing a detour.

August 11, 2025 By Mike Schoemer

Wright County Highway 19, also known as LaBeaux Avenue Northeast, will close in Albertville from 8 p.m. on Thursday, August 14 to 5 a.m. on Friday, August 15, as construction […]

Tagged With: Gap Project, Highway 19, Interstate 94, Wright County

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

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