The St. Michael-Albertville community is mourning the loss of a husband, father and community member this week as Abraham “Abe” Benson, 43, of Albertville has been identified as the driver killed in a Monday evening accident in Albertville. Benson died when he lost control of his vehicle and raced down 57th Street in Albertville before […]
UPDATE: Driver Dies as Car Hits Albertville Home
An Albertville neighborhood turned into one complex crash scene Monday, April 1 after a driver lost control on 57th Street Northeast west of Casey’s Convenience Store and barreled into home. The incident happened shortly before 7 p.m. on “April Fool’s Day.” The driver, who witnesses said was moving at a high rate of speed, ripped […]
Friday Fire Destroys Albertville Sushi Restaurant
A late evening/early morning fire has claimed the building housing Hana Restaurant in Albertville. Witnesses said flames were shooting from the roof of the building – which originally housed Perkins and also hosted John Hardy’s restaurant in its history on Albertville’s main thoroughfare – LaBeaux Avenue. The fire started shortly before midnight on Thursday night and […]
Prairie Run Cafe Calling it Quits
New owner Frank Thalacker has decided to pull the plug on an Albertville eatery. Thalacker posted today on social media that Prairie Run Cafe, which had seen a revival in the last five years, was closing its doors. “I’d hoped for a much different ending,” Thalacker wrote. Prairie Run opened in summer of 2015 thanks […]
St. Michael Royalty Serve, Spread Cheer During the Holidays
The St. Michael Royalty have been busy this holiday season, spreading cheer in both the St. Michael community and throughout the Twin Cities. Miss St. Michael and the other members of the St. Michael Royal Court volunteered at several community events including the St. Michael Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony, the St. Michael Fire Department’s Santa […]
Christmas Eve, Day Church Services Scheduled Around STMA
The Christian community will celebrate Christmas this week, with thousands attending church services in the St. Michael and Albertville area. Here are times and places compiled for STMA residents. St. Michael Catholic Church Christmas Eve masses are set for 4 p.m. (Children’s Mass), 6:30 p.m. and 10p.m. (Midnight Mass). Attendees of the 4 p.m. service […]
Cities Encourage STMA Residents to Shop Local This Week
Black Friday is just around the corner, but small businesses are hoping shoppers will stick around town.
The community’s largest consortium of local business owners and vendors have teamed up for Shop St. Michael-Albertville Week this week, encouraging local residents to shop locally for the holiday season. “Without a doubt, the end of the year is a vital time for local business owners,” said Shop STMA President Mike Schoemer, owner of North […]
Prairie Run Café Relaunching Dinner Service with New Menu, Owner
A local favorite has found some new flavor. Albertville’s popular Prairie Run Café will be resuming dinner service this Saturday after a two-month hiatus, during which the restaurant’s ownership changed hands. New owner Frank Thalacker took over in mid-September and has been working to put his own spin on the café’s traditional fare. Originally from […]
Results in for 2018 Albertville City Council and Mayoral Election
In a year of high voter turnout, the races in Albertville received increased attention among city residents. Two Albertville City Council positions were up for election this year, with four candidates vying for seats. Incumbents Walter Hudson and Rob Olson were joined on the ballot by newcomers Rebecca Halling and Andrew John. Voters went with […]
ELECTION 2018 RESULTS: Wright County Voters Head to Polls in Droves
The 2018 mid-term election is lining up to be one historic event in Minnesota.
The 2018 Mid-Term Election has a tremendous amount of local impact in store, as voters around Wright County pick everything from local mayors and council members to representatives in the State House, State Capitol and U.S. House of Representatives. And North Wright County Today will have results for each race tonight. Check back often as […]
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