A February tradition is already here. The St. Michael Lions invite everyone out to Beebe Lake Saturday, Feb. 8, for the return of the Annual Ice Fishing contest. The day is filled with fishing and prizes, including a $500 cash, a Green Mountain smoker/grill, a Yeti Cooler, and bragging rights over all of your fishing […]
Wright County Highway 34 to See Detour West of Hanover
Construction of a roundabout near the Buffalo Airport will move traffic north to County Highway 35.
The Wright County Highway Department is planning construction of an intersection improvement at County Highway 34 and County Road 134 in the City of Buffalo, near the Buffalo Airport. The construction improvements will consist of the construction of a modern day roundabout to improve safety and traffic flow through the intersection. The construction project will […]
Hit the Ice for Some Fishing Saturday with St. Michael Lions
The St. Michael Lions invite everyone out to Beebe Lake Saturday for the return of the Annual Ice Fishing contest. The day is filled with fishing and prizes, including a deluxe fish house, $100 cash, and bragging rights over all of your fishing buddies. Tickets are $5 per hole for those 16 and under, and […]
Report: Angler Dies in Boat on St. Michael Lake
First responders were called to Beebe Lake around noon on Thursday, May 12 after witnesses inquired about a boat that had been sitting on the lake, apparently with no one in it. Upon closer inspection, authorities – tipped by other witnesses, found a man unconscious in his boat around 12:22 p.m., according to a Wright County […]
Community Can Assist Family of Teen Killed in St. Michael Crash
The sister of Leah Demessie is asking for the public’s help as the family attempts to cover costs of the funeral services for the 16-year-old killed in a crash Friday afternoon in St. Michael. The GoFundMe site states Leah “left behind her parents, siblings, nieces and nephews that thought the world of her and will […]
Rogers High Student from Otsego Dies in Friday Car Crash
Authorities have confirmed that a 16-year-old Rogers High School student from Otsego died Friday as a result of a single vehicle accident near Beebe Lake Road. Twin Cities television outlet KARE 11 also carried the story Sunday, June 14. Leah Demessie, 16, died Friday after the car she was riding in left the road and entered […]
St. Michael Lions’ Ice Fishing Contest Hits Beebe Lake Saturday
A picture-perfect day is in store for the organization's largest fundraiser of the winter.
Fresh off the success of the return of the St. Michael Bierstube, the St. Michael Lions invite everyone out to Beebe Lake Saturday for the return of the Annual Ice Fishing contest. The day is filled with fishing and prizes, including a deluxe fish house, $100 cash, and bragging rights over all of your fishing […]
No Wake Zone to be Enacted on Beebe Lake
The St. Michael City Council will take action tonight to enforce a “No Wake” zone on Beebe Lake in St. Michael. The regional park and nearby boat access sees plenty of summer traffic during warm days, but the 5 m.p.h. speed limit will be needed for boats as record rains have pushed the water to […]
Entertainment Options Abound this Weekend in St. Michael, Beyond
When the weather starts to warm up, the weekends get a little bit more action-packed, and this weekend is no exception around the North Wright County Today coverage area. Here’s a handful of events you might well want to pencil in on your calendar. St. Michael-Albertville High School Prom 2014 St. Michael-Albertville High School will […]