The owner of St. Michael’s lone Chinese restaurant has pleaded guilty in a tax fraud case dating back more than five years. Dexi Zheng, owner of China Inn Buffet in […]
New Restaurant in Albertville Led by Minneapolis Chef
Prairie Run Cafe brings George Finn, a renowned Minneapolis chef, closer to home.
A popular Albertville eating hot spot is open once again thanks to a team of “foodies” assembled by Minneapolis chef George Finn, who is finally bringing his professional life closer […]
St. Michael’s distractions Food and Drink Makes Last Call
The bar's owners posted a message to Facebook Friday, June 26.
Owners at distractions Bar and Grill in downtown St. Michael are calling it quits, saying this weekend will be their last in business. Last call will be at 1 a.m. […]
National Dollar Retailer Taking Aim at Albertville
Dollar Tree, Inc., based in Chesapeake, Va., announced last week it will open a new store in Albertville’s retail area this summer. The retailer will be located at 6120 Kalland […]
Vetsch Plumbing, Magic Water Find New Oasis
The 'everything water' store has relocated to the former Oasis Market spot on Central Avenue in St. Michael.
Another vacant St. Michael building has made for friendly confines to a new owner in this community, though on a much quieter level. The former Holiday/Oasis Market station on Central […]
Albertville’s Patti J’s Restaurant to Close Doors in May
Albertville restaurant Patti J’s announced this week they will be closing the doors on the location in May. Established in 2011, the eatery, known mainly for good breakfast and lunch […]
Pawtastic Offers Local Pet Owners New Service
From walks and visits to pets and cuddles, the team cares for pets stuck at home while owners head to work.
A pair of northwest Twin Cities women who have cut their teeth in the pet industry have teamed up with a new pet service dubbed “Pawtastic,” which is helping pet […]
Goin’ Postal Closes Doors in Albertville Friday
The packing/shipping center announced it was closing earlier this month.
For Candice and Brian Edlund, taking on Goin’ Postal was an unexpected adventure. The couple took on the packing in shipping franchise in 2011 after the former owners – Lynn […]
Solutions Counseling of St. Michael Working Ways with Local Schools
The St. Michael business, celebrating its fifth year on Central Avenue, continues to make inroads in the community.
Solutions Counseling has been making its presence felt in St. Michael for more than seven years, after Craig Rens got the business rolling here in 2008. In the years since, […]
Dealing with Ownership Issues in Closely Held Businesses
One of the more difficult – and expensive – issues that can affect a small business arises when the owners no longer agree on how to conduct the business. When […]