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  • February 23, 2019

Westbound Interstate 94 Closed at St. Michael Due to Crash

February 7, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

Multiple vehicles are involved in a crash that has forced the closure of Westbound Interstate 94 prior to Exit 205, which is Minnesota Highway 241 at St. Michael. Details are sketchy, but images show at least two semi trucks and trailers involved in the crash, which has spilled debris – including cargo – onto the […]

Tagged With: closure, crash, Interstate 94

Missing Monticello Woman Found Inside Submerged Vehicle

December 6, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

The search for a Monticello woman missing since the weekend ended, tragically, Tuesday afternoon south of Buffalo. Authorities found what they believe is the body of 39-year-old Tanisha Maehlin in the Crow River inside a black 2008 Lincoln MKX after a witness called the Wright County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center around 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. […]

Tagged With: crash, Crow River, missing

Two Killed in Bethel University Volleyball Bus Crash, St. Michael Grad OK

Driver, passenger in car died at scene

October 15, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

The Bethel University Volleyball team bus was in a serious vehicle accident outside of Whitewater, Wisconsin, on Saturday, October 13. The Sheriff’s Office in Rock County, Wisconsin, has reported that just after 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, two young adults in a separate car died after their car crossed the centerline on a rural road […]

Tagged With: Bethel University, crash, Gavic, volleyball

Construction Worker Killed in Interstate Crash Near Rogers

October 3, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

An Interstate 94 crash Tuesday, Oct. 2, involving a semi-truck and trailer and a pickup truck also hauling a trailer has left one person dead and a fellow construction worker injured and in the hospital. The accident happened shortly after 2 p.m. Tuesday as road crews were doing work on bridges along the interstate. A […]

Tagged With: crash, fatal, Interstate 94, Rogers

Monticello Man Identified as Victim in Interstate 94 Accident

The crash at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 15 tied up traffic in the STMA area for hours.

August 15, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

A 40-year-old Monticello man was identified by the Minnesota State Patrol as the person killed in Wednesday morning’s accident on Interstate 94. Kevin Allen Parker was killed when his 2018 Chevy Silverado pickup was struck by a three-axle truck driven by 53-year-old John Robert Houdyshell of St. Louis Park. Houdyshell was not seriously injured in […]

Tagged With: accident, crash, fatal accident, Interstate 94, Rogers

Snow, Ice Cause Pile-Up, Interstate 94 Shut Down at Monticello

January 10, 2017 By Mike Schoemer

UPDATE (12:45 p.m.) Interstate 94 is now re-opened on the eastbound side, with one lane getting by in some areas. Please give yourself extra time and you caution as conditions are still tough going. ORIGINAL Winter has made its messy return to Wright County, and now Interstate 94 has been victimized by the ice and […]

Tagged With: blizzard, crash, Interstate 94, Monticello, whiteout

Crash Ties up St. Michael Intersection

April 6, 2016 By Mike Schoemer

A Wednesday afternoon accident at the intersection of Central Avenue (Highway 241) and Lincoln Drive has sent at least one person to a local hospital. Wright County Sheriff’s Deputies, Allina Ambulance, the Minnesota State Patrol and St. Michael Fire and Rescue were all on the scene of the crash, which involved two vehicles and locked […]

Tagged With: accident, Central Avenue, crash

Lincoln Crashes on Lincoln Drive, Injuring Monticello Man

March 24, 2016 By Mike Schoemer

A Monticello man lost apparently lost control of his vehicle during the Thursday morning commute and collided with a stoplight pole at the intersection of Highway 241 and Lincoln Drive. Injured was 36-year-old Daniel Banyai of Monticello, the driver and lone occupant of the Lincoln Town Car. No other vehicles were involved in the accident, which […]

Tagged With: 241, crash, Lincoln Drive, St. Michael

Shorewood Man Injured in Collision with Plow Near Monticello

February 1, 2016 By Mike Schoemer

A 55-year-old Shorewood man is in serious condition after he was injured in a crash with a snowplow on Interstate 94 near Monticello this morning. Paul A. Boynton, 55, was driving westbound near the County Road 39/County Road 18 interchange at Monticello when he rear-ended the plow, severely damaging his 2012 Ford van. The MNDot […]

Tagged With: accident, crash, Monticello, snow plow

Texting, Lies, Now Charges in Crash That Killed Maurer Dad, Daughter

October 19, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

Multiple charges have now been filed in the July crash that took the life of a Becker man and his daughter. Charles P. Maurer, 54, and his daughter, Cassy, were killed as a result of a vicious accident on U.S. Highway 10 at the Sherburne County 11 intersection, one that authorities now attribute to a […]

Tagged With: Charles Maurer, crash, fatal, texting

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