A popular meme on social media hit around mid-week this week. Winter: And another thing! Spring: Ok, I’m … Winter: I’m not DONE! After a week of ups and downs, including snowfall on Wednesday, March 21, the first day of spring (meteorologically), a Winter Storm Watch has been issued for Wright County as a weather […]
Marching In Like a Windstorm: Wright County Under Tornado Watch, High Wind Warning
It may or may not be the earliest tornado watch on record, depending on which meteorological group you ask. Either way, it’s happening: Wright County is under a Tornado Watch until 10 p.m. Monday, March 6 as a rare batch of late winter thunderstorms marches from the plains of Nebraska into the Upper Midwest states. […]
St. Michael-Albertville Middle School East Announces ‘B’ Honor Roll
St. Michael-Albertville Middle School East has released the “B Honor Roll” for the spring 2015 trimester, the final trimester of the 2014-2015 school year. Congratulations to these students: Fifth Grade Sydney Amundson, Dylan Balken, Vincent Bartylla-Evenson, Justyss Bichler, Grace Bilicki, Kylie Bjork, Charles Borchardt, Alexander Bourget, Brooke Brown, Ronald Carlson, Owen Cary, Cade Casey, Dalton Cate, […]
Minnesota DNR, Incident Command Warn of Fire Danger
More than 300 fires have burned thousands of acres in Minnesota this spring.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and the state’s Incident Command System are both warning residents statewide of fire danger as we head into a seasonable weekend fit for bonfires and spring clean-up. Fire risk is still high (in Wright County) to very high in northern parts of Minnesota, which is causing the DNR and […]
Winds Soar, Temps Drop as Spring Takes a Break in Wright County
Wright County residents probably noticed that spring took its own little break this week. Temperatures well below normal descended on the area Monday and Tuesday and have lingered throughout the week, while winds have been a bit … above normal. Gusts of more than 45 mph were clocked in Wright County Wednesday, March 25. That […]
St. Michael-Albertville High Announces ‘A’ Honor Roll for Spring
The staff at St. Michael-Albertville High School has announced the “A” honor roll from the Spring 2014 semester. All information is provided by the school and believed to be correct: Grade 9 Catriona Ailts, Alejandro Behling, Ethan Bell, Kaitlyn Bernhagen, Brooke Beyer, Katie Bierstedt, Miranda Blake, Brianna Bohler, Mitchell Bourgerie, Dylan Brown, Jacob Brown, Travis […]
St. Michael-Albertville Middle School East Releases ‘B’ Honor Roll for Spring
St. Michael-Albertville Middle School East has unveiled its 2014 Spring Trimester Honor Roll. Students have to meet select academic criteria to earn standing on the “A” and “B” honor roll. All information was provided by STMA Middle School East. “B” HONOR ROLL 5th Grade Jude Adams, Ryan Adkins, Nolan Alan, Nathaniel Allen, Tyler Barrett, Tyler […]
Spring: a time for change, growth, and renewal
“Change is not something that we should fear. Rather, it is something that we should welcome. For without change, nothing in this world would ever grow or blossom, and no one in this world would ever move forward to become the person they’re meant to be.” ~B.K.S. Iyengar Spring is finally upon us. And […]
STMA Women of Today Ready for Spring Craft Show
Get set to visit the St. Michael-Albertville Middle School West gym this Saturday for the annual Sping Craft Show, sponsored and hosted by the STMA Women of Today. Hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The group, which hosts a pair of craft shows each year, reminds people that parking is available at both the […]