Wright County Sheriff Joe Hagerty, elected to the position in 201o after more than two decades on the Wright County staff, said he’ll step aside after this year and not seek re-election. “I’ve been doing this for a long time,” Hagerty told ECM Newspapers of his time with the sheriff’s department. I’m 56 now and […]
Wright County Sheriff’s Office Cracking Down on Distracted Driving
The county’s local law enforcement agency is stepping up its action against drivers who are making themselves a dangerous commodity on the road by paying more attention to the screen versus what’s ahead of them on the road. News headlines about people losing their lives to distracted driving are becoming all too common in Minnesota: […]
St. Michael’s Joe Hagerty Wins Second Term as County Sheriff
The former city council member held a large lead in his race for re-election.
With more than two-thirds of the precincts reporting in Wright County, and two of his hometown voting areas yet to report, North Wright County Today can confidently declare Sheriff Joe Hagerty the winner of this year’s race for Wright County Sheriff. Hagerty, who is a lifelong St. Michael resident, held at hefty advantage with 30 […]
Wright County Sheriff Joe Hagerty, Attorney Tom Kelly Seeking Re-election
St. Michael native and current Wright County Sheriff Joe Hagerty announced Monday, March 31 he will be seeking a second term as the leader of the Wright County’s law enforcement office. Hagerty, who served as a St. Michael City Council member for three terms and is also involved in civic groups around his hometown, including […]