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What’s on My Ballot? Election 2024 at-a-Glance
As most voters who wait until Election Day know - every vote counts. That's why North Wright County Today is happy to profile LOCAL races right before you head into the voting booth. Though many STMA and Otsego residents have voted early, according to early returns, there is still a sizable … Read Full Article
Wright County Sheriff’s Office Assists Feds in Cracking Drug Ring
The Wright County Sheriff's Office has helped federal and state investigators apprehend more than a dozen Minnesotans involved in an international drug ring. Fifteen individuals have been charged in a Mexico-based drug trafficking conspiracy that distributed methamphetamine, cocaine, and fentanyl … Read Full Article
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Girl Rescued after after Crow River Trip Turns Dangerous at Hanover Historic Bridge
An outing on the Crow River near Hanover turned into a rescue mission Sunday afternoon after an adult woman and two juveniles were "caught up in trees" near the Historic Hanover Bridge shortly after 1 p.m on June 2. According to county first-responder and … Read Full Article
Explore Your Parks Night in Albertville Returns Thursday, May 16
Join Albertville city staff, council members and firefighters for fun, free food, and prizes for kids and adults from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, May 16. The event will feature: Albertville Public Works equipment displays Albertville Royalty Albertville … Read Full Article
Bike Rodeo Returns to St. Michael this Saturday, May 4
Family Youth Community Connections - FYCC is having the 9th annual Bike Rodeo Saturday, May 4, from 10:30 am to 1:00 pm in St Michael on Town Center Drive. Great Lakes Chiropractic St. Michael/Albertville, Wright Furnace & Duct and Culver's will be … Read Full Article
Three-vehicle Crash Near Monticello, Including School Bus, Sends One to Hospital Via Air Care
A minivan driver was lucky to escape with non-life threatening injuries after he was pinned between a school bus and a dump truck on Minnesota Highway 25 at the Wright County 37 intersection early Tuesday, April 23. The crash involved an empty school bus from … Read Full Article
Wright County Pursuit Sends Suspect to Hospital
The Wright County Sheriff's Office and other local authorities are investigating a crash that happened after a police pursuit Sunday night, April 21, near the border of St. Michael and Otsego. According to Wright County reports, Wright County Dispatch was … Read Full Article
St. Michael-Albertville’s Own “Tourney Tessa” Leads South Carolina to National Championship
For those here in St. Michael-Albertville who know, the fact Tessa Johnson did what she did in Cleveland, Ohio, was no surprise. Since recovering from a femur injury in 2021, Johnson has earned a scholarship to South Carolina, been named a McDonald's … Read Full Article
Shop STMA Honors Petrich, Family with Inaugural Award
About 15 years ago, store owner Rick Petrich and friends, such as Wayne Beaudry and Amy and Tony Dehmer, helped launch a business organization for St. Michael. The association, which was dubbed "Shop St. Michael," was aimed at providing resources and … Read Full Article
One-Two Punch: Snow, Wind for the Weekend in Wright County
The term "better late than never" might not really apply in this situation. Winter, which has been missing in action for most of 2023-2024, makes an appearance about three days late (the first day of Spring was Wednesday), as the first of two waves of … Read Full Article
Huge St. Michael Road Project Set to Close County 35 Next Week
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 take place in several stages, beginning with a road closure between 30th Street … Read Full Article