Courtesy of Wright County Communications One of the city of St. Michael’s longest sagas – what to do with the Corner Bar – is coming to a close. The bar will be torn down before summer’s end. The Wright County Board of Commissioners approved a contract for the demolition of The Corner Bar, a landmark […]
Corner Bar Owners Announce Sale Agreement with Wright County
The county has long wished to remove the building to improve safety at St. Michael's main intersection.
It wasn’t that long ago, the locals will tell you, that the only stop sign in town was the intersection that included the St. Michael Catholic School, the St. Michael Catholic Church/Rectory, the St. Michael Cafe (and other businesses) and The Corner Bar. Now, that historical intersection has taken on a few renditions since the […]
Craiglist: St. Michael Corner Bar on Selling Block
The Historic St. Michael Corner Bar is, apparently, on the selling block. A Craigslist listing filed last month shows the bar, which has been owned by the Braun family since 1993, up for sale. The listing states the bar averages $30,000 per month in gross sales and takes in an additional $800 per month via […]
UPDATED: Wright County Sheriff ID Two Men in Corner Bar Assault
UPDATED: The two men have been identified. NWCToday will update with arrest information and charges when they become available. * * * Nearly four years after a fatal assault at a St. Michael establishment made headlines for all the wrong reasons, the Corner Bar is in the news again after an assault there Saturday, March […]