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Funeral Services Set for St. Michael Hardware Hank’s Rick Petrich

For decades, Rick was the man with all the tools, gadgets and things homeowners needed for their DIY projects. He was also one of the community's biggest fans.

February 29, 2024 By Mike Schoemer

Smart. Quiet. Dependable. St. Michae’s Rick Petrich was “the man” when it came to those household projects that vex homeowners, large and small. Petrich purchased St. Michael Hardware Hank in […]

Tagged With: business, Hardware Hank, Rick Petrich, St. Michael

Albertville’s Financial Security Bank Merges with Bravera, Expands Building

Makeover includes branding, space, but staff mainly stay in place.

February 12, 2024 By Mike Schoemer

Bravera Bank team

It’s been a mainstay at the corner of County Highway 19 – aka Labeaux Avenue – and 57th Street Northeast since Albertville’s development burgeoned in the 2000’s. Financial Security Bank […]

Tagged With: Albertville, Bank, Bravera, business

Thousands of MN Workers to Head Back as Gov. Eases Some Restrictions

Executive Order 20-40 clears the way for 80,000 to 100,000 Minnesota jobs to restart after March/April shutdown.

April 23, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

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Courtesy MN Gov. Tim Walz Office On April 23, Governor Walz signed Executive Order 20-40, which allows workers in industrial and office settings to return to work, subject to several […]

Tagged With: back to work, business, COVID-19, Gov. Tim Walz

Vehicle Crashes into Albertville Business

August 14, 2019 By Meghan Gutzwiller

North Wright County Today has learned more information about last night’s crash at inFIT in Albertville. The incident occurred when Sabrina Patino, age 37 of St. Michael, was parking her […]

Tagged With: business, crash, InFit

Prairie Run Café Relaunching Dinner Service with New Menu, Owner

November 15, 2018 By laurynwhite

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 […]

Tagged With: Albertville, business, Prairie Run Cafe

FYCC, Jet Edge and Dale Scherber Win Big at Annual Chamber Awards

May 4, 2016 By Mike Schoemer

Seven Members of the I-94 West Chamber of Commerce were honored Thursday, April 21, at the annual Business & Community Excellence Awards. The Business and Community Excellence Awards recognize area […]

Tagged With: awards, business, I-94 West Chamber of Commerce

Otsego Sees a Boom in Residential and Industrial Growth

April 14, 2016 By Meghan Gutzwiller

St. Michael-Albertville’s neighbor to the north (and east) has seen a big population expansion over the past few years, due in large part to new residential developments in the city. […]

Tagged With: 2016, business, growth, Otsego

Have You Made New Year’s Resolutions for Your Business?

February 8, 2016 By jeffobrien

The start of a New Year means the annual ritual of making New Year’s resolutions. Aside from personal resolutions, have you considered any resolutions for your business?  If not, here […]

Tagged With: blogs, business

John Hardy’s Closes Doors in Albertville

December 28, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

Just 14 months after the City of Albertville cleared the way for John Hardy’s Bar-B-Q, and less than a year after its grand opening, the restaurant in the former Perkins […]

Tagged With: Albertville, business, closures, John Hardy's Bar-B-Q

National Karate Brings Form to Albertville

September 14, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

Another family-based business is making an Albertville mall area a hub for kids these days. And this latest one is set to kick into action. National Karate school has joined […]

Tagged With: Albertville, business, National Karate

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