SOAR Regional Arts, a local performing arts group, typically hosts a holiday concert in early December as one of their year’s largest fundraisers. But Covid has upended their tradition, as it has with so many things this year. Leaning on their creative nature, the leaders at SOAR have reimagined the holiday concert into a new […]
Four Businesses Form ‘The Well on Main,’ Set to Move to Downtown St. Michael
An Otsego business called Eating, Elevated is moving to downtown St. Michael next summer, along with three other health-conscious tenants, to create The Well on Main. They will soon break ground on the new building, which will be located just south of Main Street Farmer Eatery. Eating, Elevated owner, Ellie Anderson, said their business seeks […]
COVID Numbers Skyrocketing in Wright County as Fall Wave Hits
Schools, families adapt as coronavirus cases are hitting new highs all over Minnesota.
Colder weather, large gatherings – including weddings, and school events have led to a large increase in COVID-19 cases around the Minnesota, and Wright County is breaking records with new cases. Over the last two weeks alone, more than 1,000 people have tested positive for the disease associated with the coronavirus pandemic. That’s according to […]
STMA Rotary Announces November Students of the Month
The St. Michael-Albertville Rotary Club has released their latest Student of the Month honors for the 2020-2021 school year, which recognizes exceptional high school juniors at STMA High School. For November, these students include Sarah Antoine, Ryan Dornfeld, and Hailey Enos.Sarah, whose parents are Ross and Londa, participates in many school and community activities. In […]
STMA Rotary Announces October Students of the Month
The St. Michael-Albertville Rotary Club has begun their Student of the Month honors for the 2020-2021 school year, which recognizes exceptional high school juniors at STMA High School. For October, these students include Casey Fredrickson, Caden Nordberg, and Sydney Rogers. Sydney Rogers, whose parents are Lori and Russell, is quite involved in the STMA school […]
Six Candidates Vie for Two Seats in St. Michael
St. Michael voters will find an ample selection of city council candidates to choose from when voting in the 2020 election. Six candidates, including Troy Elie, Cody Gulick, Joe Hagerty, Tom Hamilton, Sara Murto, and Greg Zachman, are on the ballot to fill two council seats. North Wright County Today asked each candidate the same […]
Two Candidates in the Running for St. Michael Mayor
Two current St. Michael city councilmembers, Nadine Schoen and Keith Wettschreck, have chosen to run for mayor in the 2020 election. Current St. Michael mayor, Kevin Kasel, isn’t running for re-election due to an impending move to North Carolina. North Wright County Today asked the mayoral candidates the same series of questions to help voters […]
State Health Department can Supersede STMA’s Reopening Plans, Superintendent Says
Wright County’s COVID-19 case counts per 10,000 residents have thus far continued to stick firmly in the second-tier range for Minnesota’s Safe Learning Plan, which allows for elementary students to return full-time to classrooms and secondary students to return on a hybrid schedule. The St. Michael-Albertville school board approved this learning model for the beginning […]
Two New Businesses Coming to St. Michael
The St. Michael city council approved plans for the construction of two new businesses at their meeting last week. The first is a set of 22 mini-storage buildings owned and operated by Affordable Self Storage. The company previously proposed building on land at the intersection of Naber Ave. and Highway 241, but that would have […]
COVID Cases Edge Downward in Wright County as School Decision Nears
While we won’t know the numbers that will determine school reopening plans for the St. Michael-Albertville district until the end of next week, Wright County did get a reassuring sign Thursday evening. The state released updated case counts by county for the weeks of July 19-Aug. 1, and it showed Wright County’s case rate per […]
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