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Minnesota Golf Courses, Fishing Ready to Roll with Gov’s Announcment

Gov. Tim Walz issued an executive order Friday, April 17, hoping to clear the way for residents to "go outdoors."

April 17, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

Golf course

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed Executive Order 20-38 today (April 17), bringing some good news for those who enjoy the outdoors. The order allows for safe outdoor recreation for specific activities, including golf and boating. The Executive Order, which takes effect at 5 a.m. Saturday, April 18, includes opening access fishing, trapping, boating, hiking, biking, […]

Tagged With: boating, COVID-19, fishing, golf, Minnesota

STMA Rotary Hosts 2019 Cork and Keg Run

August 29, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

Join the STMA Rotary in September for a fun day for the entire family with the annual Cork and Keg event, set for Saturday, Sept. 28. The day features the community’s only Beer & Wine 5k, an afternoon of craft beer and wine tasting and/the Kid’s Root Beer 1k. The Rotary’s 5k includes a refreshing […]

Tagged With: 5K, Fundraiser, run, STMA Rotary

Young Moose Makes Noise Near Monticello

Less than a year after an emu too the area by storm, a moose is on the loose.

October 5, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

Last year, it was an emu escapee. This year, it appears the Monticello area will be captivated by a moose on the loose. Central Minnesota, including the Monticello area most recently, has been in a bit of a frenzy over a young bull moose that has made its way through the region. It was spotted […]

Tagged With: Bertram Chain of Lakes, Monticello, moose

BREAKING: Emerald Ash Borer Confirmed in Wright County

MDA places the county under quarantine

September 14, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has placed Wright County under an emergency quarantine, effective Thursday, Sept. 13, after emerald ash borer (EAB) was found along the Interstate 94 corridor in the city of Clearwater. Because this is the first time EAB has been identified in Wright County, the MDA is enacting an emergency quarantine […]

Tagged With: ash trees, Emerald Ash Borer, Minnesota Department of Agriculture

St. Michael-Albertville Team Captures Clay Target National Championship

July 18, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

The two-time defending State A Champion Clay Target Team can add an even more impressive title to its resume – National Champions. The St. Michael-Albertville team captured the first ever USA High School Clay Target League’s national championships in Mason, Michigan last weekend, nailing 968 of 1,000 targets to bring home the title. Lane Berning, […]

Tagged With: clay target, national championships, STMA

Open Streets Returns Saturday in St. Michael with Bike Rodeo

May 2, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

YCC presents its Second Open Streets Event in the St. Michael Bike Rodeo Hit the St. Michael City Center area between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., and be sure to bring your child’s bike, as the Open Streets series returns courtesy of Family Youth Community Connections (FYCC) and sponsors LIVEWright, FYCC and United Way. The […]

Tagged With: Bike Rodeo, FYCC, Open Streets

Albertville Looks at Updates to its Central Park

April 27, 2018 By Meghan Gutzwiller

While the city of St. Michael works to design a new Town Center park, the city of Albertville has been working on a plan to breathe new life into its own Central Park. Albertville’s city administrator, Adam Nafstad, said the Central Park improvement idea has been a topic at city council and park meetings for […]

Tagged With: Albertville Central Park, Albertville Lions, Depot

City Seeks Feedback on Town Center Park in St. Michael

An open house is set for March 21 at city hall. Public input is requested.

March 14, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

The City of St. Michael is ready to look to residents of the community for input on a possible park at Town Center, which is consists of city and privately held land that envelops St. Michael City Hall downtown. The community is invited to an Open House from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, March 21, […]

Tagged With: city hall, park, St. Michael, Town Center

Open Streets STMA Returns to Albertville Saturday

September 13, 2017 By Mike Schoemer

Family Youth Community Connections continues its effort to get people outside, moving and enjoying the late-summer air, as well as an opportunity to meet with local businesses, sports and health organizations, as the community teams again up with local businesses to off the annual Open Streets STMA event, set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. […]

Tagged With: Albertville, event, fall events, FYCC, Open Streets STMA

Harvest Festival a Summer Highlight in Hanover

August 3, 2017 By Mike Schoemer

Summer’s big celebration comes to its riverside home in Hanover this weekend. Hanover Harvest Festival arrives Saturday, Aug. 5 as we continue the next decade of celebration, including a parade, the coronation of Miss Hanover and the annual kids fun run. Here’s a look at all of the things to see and do at this […]

Tagged With: 5K, Hanover, Harvest Festival

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