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Election RESULTS: Minnesotans Turn Out in Droves for 2020 Vote

A complete recap of races impacting the North Wright County Today area can be found here. Can't see your race? Click or keep scrolling.

November 3, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

Minnesotans turned out in record numbers (in some precincts) on a record day (almost 75 degrees!) to cast their ballot on Election Day 2020. While many – again, record numbers, in fact – voted early by mail or in-person absentee, polls were still busy Tuesday, Nov. 3. But Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon said […]

Tagged With: City of Otsego, City of St. Michael, election

Riverside Wins $1.35 Million Settlement in Case against City of St. Michael

May 24, 2017 By Mike Schoemer

Nearly two years after the City of St. Michael and Big Lake Township’s Riverside Church tussled, both publicly and privately, over the current St. Michael Cinema building, a judgement has awarded more than $1.3 million to the church to cover its legal and court costs due to the past proceedings. RELATED: View all NWCT articles […]

Tagged With: City of St. Michael, lawsuit, Riverside, St. Michael Cinema

Larger Recycling Cans are Here for St. Michael Residents

March 20, 2017 By Meghan Gutzwiller

St. Michael recyclers, how many times have you lugged an overflowing 65 gallon recycling bin to the end of your driveway, or rationed the number of bags or cardboard boxes you put in at a time, leaving extra mess in your garage? If you have a larger family like me, this has probably been fairly […]

Tagged With: Advanced Disposal, City of St. Michael, recycling

Coming Soon: Main Street Farmer Eatery Takes Over St. Michael Thrifty White

August 18, 2016 By Samara Postuma

A new crop based, locally grown restaurant is coming to town. Main Street Farmer Eatery, owned and run by Jonathan Campion is in the works to open this October. The restaurant will utilize the majority of the former St. Michael Thrifty White location, just to the south of Eye West Vision Clinic. The Thrifty White […]

Tagged With: City of St. Michael, Jonathan Campion, Main Street Farmer Eatery

Kevin Kasel Announces St. Michael Mayoral Campaign

August 5, 2016 By Samara Postuma

Longterm St. Michael resident Kevin Kasel announced his mayoral campaign early this week in St. Michael. Kasel and his family have lived in St. Michael for the past fourteen years and many within the community will remember that he served on City Council for eight years before seeking a GOP seat in the House of Representatives in […]

Tagged With: City of St. Michael, Election 2016, Kevin Kasel

Nadine Schoen Announces St. Michael Mayoral Campaign

July 25, 2016 By Samara Postuma

St. Michael City Council member Nadine Schoen is eyeing city history, as she announced her mayoral campaign Monday afternoon. Schoen, who has lived in St. Michael with her husband, Pat, and three children for the past 20 plus years has also served on the City Council and various boards and committees for the past six […]

Tagged With: City of St. Michael, Election 2016, Nadine Schoen

City of St. Michael Mourning Loss of Veteran Engineer

March 21, 2016 By Mike Schoemer

The City of St. Michael is mourning the loss of one of their own, as engineering technician Steven Koskela, just 55 years old, died Friday, March 18, 2016, unexpectedly, at his home in Hanover. Koskela worked in the St. Michael engineering department, helping to pave the way for the city’s future when it came to everything […]

Tagged With: City of St. Michael, obituary, Steven Koskela

Winter Parking Regulations in Effect Around Wright County

November 10, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

Sure, we’re going to dodge the winter storm bullet that hit us straight between the eyes last year. However, you still need to move that jalopy off the road. Winter parking restrictions are in effect around the North Wright County Today area, particularly in St. Michael, Albertville and Otsego. Vehicles must not be parked in […]

Tagged With: City of Albertville, City of St. Michael, no parking

Dunn Brothers Building Comes to St. Michael Planning Commission

The St. Michael board will vote tonight on proposed shop, with plans headed next to city council.

May 6, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

The St. Michael Planning Commission gets its first look this week at the proposed Dunn Brothers Coffee Shop, which will sit on the one-way pair near the former site of Simonson Lumber in the downtown area of the city. The commission is set to discuss both the developer’s proposed building plans for the site, and […]

Tagged With: City of St. Michael, Dunn Bros., Dunn Brothers, St. Michael Planning Commission

St. Michael Cinema Group Says Theater, Not Church, Opening Soon

After a purchase agreement expired Friday night, the movies might be back in town after all.

April 26, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

The show, as they say, must go on. And maybe, for St. Michael’s sake, it will. After a week that showed all signs pointing to a church, not a theater, opening soon in the former Cinemagic building on O’Day Avenue in St. Michael, an official announcement was made by the St. Michael Cinema ownership group […]

Tagged With: Cinemagic Theater, City of St. Michael, Riverside Church, St. Michael Cinema

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