Looking to jump off County Highway 19 (Labeaux Avenue) and use River Road to cut down to Hanover? Better think again. The City of Hanover announced Thursday, May 24 that grading and preparation work will be done on River Road over the holiday weekend. The road will be closed in Hanover from Eighth Street Northeast […]
One Driver Killed in Hanover Crash
Wright County Sheriff’s Deputies and Hennepin County Sheriff’s Department officers are investigating a fatal crash in Hanover on the Wright County Highway 19 bridge over the Crow River. The crash occurred Wednesday, Dec. 27, shortly before noon. The bridge was closed throughout the afternoon Wednesday, opening in time for 5 p.m. rush hour traffic. Investigators […]
Harvest Festival a Summer Highlight in Hanover
Summer’s big celebration comes to its riverside home in Hanover this weekend. Hanover Harvest Festival arrives Saturday, Aug. 5 as we continue the next decade of celebration, including a parade, the coronation of Miss Hanover and the annual kids fun run. Here’s a look at all of the things to see and do at this […]
Hanover’s Sara Biren Releases First Novel
Hanover resident and rising young adult novel author Sara Biren’s debut, “The Last Thing You Said,” has hit bookstore shelves. The Fletcher native’s first book was published by Amulet Books, an imprint of ABRAMS, and released on Tuesday, April 4, 2017. The novel, set in a fictional town in the Brainerd Lakes Area of Minnesota, is a […]
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 […]
Letter to the Editor: Save 150-year-old Settlers Park Trees in Hanover
How often have you sat under the soothing shade of the magnificent oak grove in Settlers Park (City Hall Park)? Played hide and seek amongst them? Or simply gazed at their majestic beauty? How would you feel if these rare 150 year old trees disappeared forever? According to the Hanover City Council they will. They […]
Wright County Sheriff’s Office Seeking Clues in Hanover Fire
The Wright County Sheriff’s Office and Sheriff Joe Hargerty report that on Saturday, September 12th, at 2:25am Wright County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of a garage on fire at 11910 9th St. NE in Hanover. Though no one was hurt, the blaze did cause property damage. The fire appears to be suspicious in […]
Benefit Becoming a Celebration as Community Set to Remember Steph
Hundreds of friends, family, former patients and, well, fans of Stephanie Drevlow O’Rourke will gather Sunday, Aug. 30 at Hanover City Hall for a celebration of life, and to battle a good cause, as the Stephanie Drevlow O’Rourke Benefit is held from 4 to 9 p.m. There will be laughs, auctions, food, fun and, probably, […]
Hanover Elementary Addition Begins, Drivers Beware
A pair of construction projects have started in Hanover.
Less than seven months after voters approved a referendum approving changes and improvements at Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose schools, the school district is breaking ground on improvements and additional space at Hanover Elementary. While that’s great news for students and teachers, it’s a process that, combined with road work along the new County Road 19 trail, will provide […]
Breaking: Water Main Break Shuts Off Downtown Hanover
A water main break in downtown Hanover Thursday night has left many local businesses without water service and closed the major roadway through the business district Friday morning. City crews and contractors were busy cleaning up the mess, which was naturally moving to storm sewers despite below-freezing temperatures when the line break was flooding River […]