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BREAKING: High Water Closes Section of County Road 35 in Wright County

Crews have posted a detour using Beebe Lake Road.

June 18, 2024 By Mike Schoemer

Wright County Highway 35 will be closed between Calder Avenue Northeast and Dague Avenue Northeast.  A detour will be posted using Calder, County Highway 34, and County Highway 117 (Edmonson […]

Tagged With: Buffalo, County 35, flood

Floodwaters Close Road in Northeastern Wright County

County 36 has been closed by highway officials.

April 18, 2023 By Mike Schoemer

A busy thoroughfare in northeastern Wright County has been closed due to the rising floodwaters of the Crow River. The Wright County Highway Department has announced that it is placing […]

Tagged With: Crow River, flood, road closed

BREAKING: Roads Flooding as Rivers, Streams Crest in Wright County

March 26, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

All of that snow had to go somewhere. Spring temperatures are here, and snowmelt is filling up local rivers and, in turn, flooding some local roadways. The Wright County Sheriff’s […]

Tagged With: flood, highways, roads, Wright County

Ice Jam Causes Rare Winter Flood Warning in Wright County

December 20, 2016 By Mike Schoemer

An ice jam along the Mississippi River near Elk River, backed up through Otsego and into Monticello, has caused the National Weather Service to issue a rare winter time Area […]

Tagged With: flood, ice jam, Mississippi River

Major Wright County Roads Opening as Water Recedes

July 2, 2014 By Mike Schoemer

The Wright County Highway Department is opening some major roadways around the county as floodwaters from the Crow River, as well as some other flooded streams and waterways, begin to […]

Tagged With: Crow River, flood, Wright County, Wright County Highway

Crow River Flooding Still Messing with Wright County Roads

June 30, 2014 By Mike Schoemer

Here’s the latest from the Wright County Highway Department. There is rising water in some areas, and more rain is forecast for Tuesday, July 1. So please be mindful of […]

Tagged With: 2014, Crow River, flood, summer, Wright County Highway Department

Crow River Floods Major Route in Rogers, Dayton

June 25, 2014 By Mike Schoemer

If road construction in the Rogers area wasn’t a big enough problem for commuters, flooding is making things an even bigger mess. The Minnesota Department of Transportation has closed 147th […]

Tagged With: 147th Avenue, Crow River, flood, Hennepin County 144, road construction

Crow River Floodwaters Creep into Roads, Businesses

June 24, 2014 By Mike Schoemer

It’s going to be a long summer for golfers at Fox Hollow Golf Course. And trap shooters at the Crow River Gun Club would be better off with fishing poles […]

Tagged With: Crow River, flood, rain

Crow River Could Reach Highest Levels in 50 Years Sunday

June 20, 2014 By Mike Schoemer

All of that rain had to go somewhere, and it looks like the Crow River is going to reach some record levels Sunday, June 22, according to predictions from the […]

Tagged With: Crow River, flood, Rockford, severe weather

Wright County Road 35 Closed West of Buffalo Due to High Water

June 16, 2014 By Mike Schoemer

The Wright County Highway Department has closed a major highway through the county due to high amounts of water on the roadway. Wright County Highway 35 is closed to traffic […]

Tagged With: flood, rain, road closed, Wright County Highway

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