Over the past five years, Andy’s Pizza and Albertville Fire have trudged through wintry weather, rain and even some balmy December evenings to carve out a new tradition. Now, this amazing fundraiser turns six tonight, Monday, Dec. 18. The two sides will be back at it starting at 3 p.m. tonight, marking a special milestone. Firefighters […]
Crisis Nursery Fundraiser Set for April 21st
April is Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month, and Wright County’s Crisis Nursery is on the front lines for protecting local children who are at risk. The group’s efforts are more critical than ever, as the Crisis Nursery reported it saw a 91 percent increase in client contacts in 2015. To help fund their efforts, the […]
Friends, Family Host Vendor Benefit for Albertville Woman Fighting Cancer
Desiree Trebesch is like most of us – a busy mom, happy wife, healthcare worker with a lot of life ahead of her. But the Trebesch family was floored two years ago when Desiree was diagnosed with Stage IV colon cancer. Suddenly, her husband, two boys and friends and family had to scurry to help […]
Albertville Fire, Andy’s Pizza Team up for Fifth Annual Fundraiser
Over the past five years, Andy’s Pizza and Albertville Fire have trudged through wintry weather, rain and even some balmy December evenings to carve out a new tradition. Now, this amazing fundraiser turns five on Monday, Dec. 19. The two sides will be back at it starting at 3 p.m. tonight, marking a special mileston. Firefighters […]
Albertville Premium Outlets Debuts School Bucks Program
Local outlet mall shoppers have another way they can help their local schools as they shop. The new School Bucks program allows shoppers to earn points for participating local schools by bringing their Albertville Premium Outlet receipts to the Guest Services Center, where points will be credited to the participating school of their choice. One […]
Hats, Horses and Hope for STMA Mom Tamara Evans
Cancer is no stranger to Tamara Evans. The St. Michael mom of four has battled the vicious disease three times now over the course of seven years. This time she is battling Stage 4 breast cancer and her friends are rallying support behind her as she undergoes an aggressive six rounds of chemotherapy. “I’ve known Tamara […]
The Nest Maternity Home Hosts First Annual Banquet & Fundraiser
St. Michael’s maternity home, The Nest, is hosting their first annual fundraising banquet this May at St. Michael City Center. The home, run by Luke and Cristal McClain and other YWAM [Youth With a Mission] staff members is devoted to helping women in crisis pregnancies get help and the resources they need to take care […]
Benefit Set Sunday for Otsego Mom with Stage IV Cancer
An Otsego mother who has seven children was recently diagnosed with cancer, just as she and her husband were celebrating the family’s eighth pregnancy. Unfortunately, Monica Mize lost her child last month, and is still fighting a terrible illness in breast cancer that has metastasized to her bones, causing hypercalcemia, a condition where too much […]
Andy’s Pizza, Albertville Fire Department Teaming Up Again Tonight
Over the last four years, Andy’s Hometowne Pizza and the Albertville Fire Department have teamed up for a night of giving, and of fun. The two sides will be back at it starting at 3 p.m. tonight, Monday, Dec. 21. Firefighters from the AFD Fire and Rescue will hop in their trucks and deliver pizzas around […]
Kaleidoscope Administrators to Sleep on the Roof after Students Exceed Behavior Goals
In their new character education program, Kaleidoscope students are exceeding the goals and administrators are acknowledging that by spending a night on the roof.
Kaleidoscope Charter school implemented a new character education program this school year and results are suggesting it’s already been quite a success. The program is called KCS PRIDE. “As a school we decided to focus on the positive behaviors exhibited on a daily basis and reward students for doing incredible things,” KCS Principal Chris Nordmann […]
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