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MnDOT Opens All Lanes, Ramps to Traffic on I-94 at Monticello

The long, regional nightmare is over as four lanes plus a pair of auxiliary lanes opened to gorgeous weather Wednesday.

October 15, 2014 By Mike Schoemer

The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced Wednesday, Oct. 15 that all lanes of traffic – plus pair of new auxiliary lanes – are open to drivers on Interstate 94 between […]

Tagged With: Interstate 94, Monticello, road construction

Local Deaths Leave Communities Stunned

Monticello and St. Michael are both shocked after the deaths of Rod Dragsten and Robert R. Wenger.

October 9, 2014 By Mike Schoemer

The communities of St. Michael and Monticello are both saddened after the deaths of two men who were local leaders and familiar faces to school and church families in each […]

Tagged With: Dragsten, Monticello, obituary, St. Michael, Wenger

Funeral Services for Monticello Grad Set for Saturday, Sept. 20

September 18, 2014 By Mike Schoemer

Funeral services for Hanna Marie Kaufman, 24, Buffalo, are set for 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 20 at St. Henry’s Catholic Church in Monticello, with a visitation Friday from 5 to […]

Tagged With: Hanna Kaufman, Monticello, teacher

Monticello Freeway Project Closes County Road 18 Exit

September 9, 2014 By Mike Schoemer

If you travel eastbound Interstate 94 into Monticello, be ready to exit early, as the ramp from eastbound I-94 to Minnesota Highway 25 opens, and the ramp from eastbound I-94 to […]

Tagged With: exits closing, Interstate 94, Monticello

DEVELOPING: Semi Tractor Tips, Backs up Traffic from Monti to Albertville

July 25, 2014 By Mike Schoemer

A semi tractor and trailer has tipped on westbound Interstate 94 this morning, closing half of the westbound lane on the freeway as many vacation-seekers look to get out of […]

Tagged With: crash, Interstate 94, Monticello, westbound

Monticello Interstate 94 Construction Set to Switch Lanes

July 23, 2014 By Mike Schoemer

A major milestone has been reached in the reconstruction of Interstate 94 between the two exits in Monticello this week. According to the Minnesota Department of Transportation, Crews have completed major […]

Tagged With: Construction, Interstate 94, lane closures, Monticello

Serious Crash on Interstate 94 West of Monticello Injures at Least One

July 21, 2014 By Mike Schoemer

UPDATE (10:30 a.m., Tuesday, July 22) The Minnesota State Patrol reports the driver of the pickup that collided with a fuel truck Monday was airlifted to North Memorial Hospital, but […]

Tagged With: crash, Interstate 94, Monticello

Minnesota Department of Health, Applebee’s Update on E. Coli Cases

July 17, 2014 By Mike Schoemer

As the number of confirmed E. Coli cases in Minnesota rises, according to the State Deaprtment of Health, Applebee’s is making attempts to win back customers by making changes. Both […]

Tagged With: Applebee's, chicken salad, E.Coli, Minnesota Department of Health, Monticello

Monticello Applebee’s Among Restaurants Tied to E.Coli Outbreak

July 15, 2014 By Mike Schoemer

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is investigating 13 cases of foodborne illness associated with a type of E. coli bacteria known as E. coli O111. This form of E. coli is in the same family […]

Tagged With: Applebee's, E.Coli, infection, Minnesota Department of Health, Monticello

Huge Monticello-to-Hasty Detour Done as I-94 Work Continues

July 11, 2014 By Mike Schoemer

Wanna go west, young man? Well, if you’re hopping on Interstate 94, you’ll no longer have to go up to Hasty to do so. The infamous “Go Hasty” detour is […]

Tagged With: detour, Interstate 94, Monticello, road construction

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