St. Michael-Albertville School District will close all buildings to students beginning Monday, March 16 as the state continues to battle the spread of COVID-19, also known as the novel coronavirus. Gov. Tim Walz was joined by Minnesota Department of Education Commissioner Mary Cathryn Ricker Sunday as he announced the closure of Minnesota schools from March […]
BREAKING: Otsego Charter School Closed Due to Gas Leak
Administrators and staff are working quickly to assist families as Otsego’s Kaleidoscope Charter School has been closed today, May 1, 2019. The school states a gas leak has forced the evacuation of the building. More details on this story will be made released when information is made public. Parents should pick up any students at […]
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’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. Sunday, June 28. Weekend hours at the 400 Main Ave. E. location will be 4 p.m. to 1 a.m. both Friday/Saturday and Saturday/Sunday. Owners Jeff […]
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 specials, will be open from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday and 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. […]
Albertville Corner Continues Churn as Another Business Closes
The retail winds continue to swirl around the corner of 57th Avenue Northeast and Labeaux Avenue Northeast (County Road 19) as yet another business in that area calls it quits. Bravo Dance Company, which opened just a year ago, announced to parents and members last week that it will be closing its doors after rent negotiations […]
St. Michael’s Midwest Archery Announces Sudden Closing
Regarded as one of the top indoor shooting areas in Central Minnesota, St. Michael’s Midwest Archery is hanging up its bow and quiver. Post by Midwest Archery. Rick Kangas and Mark Schambuagh opened the business in 2012, the brainchild of a couple of hunting buddies who both have had stints working in archery shops. The […]