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Lane Closures Begin on Interstate 94

The elimination of one lane on eastbound Interstate 94 will kick off three years of headaches, reconstruction.

August 2, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

It’s the beginning of a long stretch of construction on the region’s thoroughfare, Interstate 94. Drivers should watch for lane closures on eastbound I-94 between Rogers and Maple Grove starting this weekend. Beginning Sun, Aug. 4, I-94 will be reduced to two lanes between Minnesota Highway 101 in Rogers and Weaver Lake Road in Maple […]

Tagged With: Interstate 94, Maple Grove, Rogers

Construction Worker Killed in Interstate Crash Near Rogers

October 3, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

An Interstate 94 crash Tuesday, Oct. 2, involving a semi-truck and trailer and a pickup truck also hauling a trailer has left one person dead and a fellow construction worker injured and in the hospital. The accident happened shortly after 2 p.m. Tuesday as road crews were doing work on bridges along the interstate. A […]

Tagged With: crash, fatal, Interstate 94, Rogers

Monticello Man Identified as Victim in Interstate 94 Accident

The crash at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 15 tied up traffic in the STMA area for hours.

August 15, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

A 40-year-old Monticello man was identified by the Minnesota State Patrol as the person killed in Wednesday morning’s accident on Interstate 94. Kevin Allen Parker was killed when his 2018 Chevy Silverado pickup was struck by a three-axle truck driven by 53-year-old John Robert Houdyshell of St. Louis Park. Houdyshell was not seriously injured in […]

Tagged With: accident, crash, fatal accident, Interstate 94, Rogers

Interstate 94 to Narrow at Crow River Bridge Tonight

October 4, 2017 By Mike Schoemer

Motorists who travel Interstate 94 through St. Michael may encounter slow or stopped traffic as both directions of the road are intermittently reduced to a single lane after 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4. All lanes of I-94 in St. Michael and Rogers will open by 5 a.m. the following day. The closures are needed while […]

Tagged With: Crow River bridge, Interstate 94, Rogers, St. Michael

Afternoon Accident in St. Michael Sends Several to Hospital

September 20, 2017 By Mike Schoemer

A suspect fleeing a “suspicious” Rogers Police officer drove through the Minnesota Highway 241/Interstate 94 interchange at the westbound off-ramp, careening into cars and injuring several motorists around 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 20. According to Rogers Police, Minnesota State Patrol and local media reports, a Rogers Police Officer was dispatched to Kohl’s Department store Wednesday […]

Tagged With: accident, Kohl's, police, pursuit, Rogers

DEVELOPING: Wintry Roads Cause Accident Near St. Michael

December 16, 2016 By Mike Schoemer

One person was airlifted to a Twin Cities hospital after a single car accident on westbound Interstate 94 this morning west of Rogers. The accident, which happened around 9:30 a.m., caused a shutdown of the freeway while a helicopter landed on the westbound lanes. Witnesses said the car, a sedan, crashed into the side rail […]

Tagged With: accident, Interstate 94, Rogers

Emagine Entertainment, Inc Transforming Rogers and Monticello Theaters

October 28, 2016 By Samara Postuma

The movie theaters in Rogers and Monticello are getting a facelift thanks for new owner Emagine Entertainment, Inc. Formerly Muller Family Theatres, the acquisition included all eight of the Twin Cities theaters and plans to transform then were announced shortly after July 2016. “We’d like to provide the best movie going experience for Minnesota movie-goers,” […]

Tagged With: Monticello, movie theater, Rogers

Fire Burns Horse Farm South of St. Michael

Family with ties to Catholic School suffers major loss.

May 23, 2016 By Mike Schoemer

A family with ties to St. Michael Catholic Church and Catholic School is suffering tonight after a major fire damaged a barn and riding arena, caused injuries to one person and reportedly took the lives of livestock on the property. Grace Farms was hit by the fire late Monday after a wave of storms came […]

Tagged With: Grace Farms, Hassan Township, Leatherdale, Rogers

MnDOT, State Patrol Set to Clamp Down a Bit on Interstate 94 at St. Michael

October 28, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

It might feel good to fly down the newly-opened stretch of Interstate 94 between Rogers and St. Michael, but motorists are being warned: This show isn’t over, and you’d better slow down. Drivers can expect overnight lane closures and extra speed patrols on Interstate 94 between Rogers and St. Michael while crews complete cleanup and off-road […]

Tagged With: Construction, Interstate 94, Rogers, St. Michael

Eastbound Lanes Set to Open in Interstate 94 Construction Area

October 5, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

The Interstate 94 expansion is nearing completion. Tonight, the three new eastbound lanes on I-94 between St. Michael and Rogers will be opened for traffic. Drivers using that route tomorrow morning will take a right-hand turn onto I-94 just like before the construction. Road crews will continue working on the westbound lanes through the remaining […]

Tagged With: Interstate 94, road construction, Rogers, St. Michael

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