The City of St. Michael is moving forward with a city council decision to open community playgrounds, today, April 29, 2020. It’s a slow step toward “normalcy” in the city, as spring temperatures are sure to draw kids to swings, slides and more. The city is asking parents and kids to monitor each other and […]
VIDEO: NWCT Hosts New Series – COVID 19 Response from Community Leaders
A series of Zoom conversations with the people who are here to help in our communities with services, advice and more.
North Wright County Today publisher Mike Schoemer announces the first in a set of interviews with business owners, leaders, and residents from our NWCT communities amid the COVID-19 crisis in this video series. First up are leaders from Albertville, Otsego and St. Michael. Albertville City Administrator Adam Nafstad, Otsego Mayor Jessica Stockcamp and St. Michael […]
St. Michael Dunn Bros. Adjusts Business Operations, Offers Free Lunches to Kids
The coffee shop became the first STMA business to alter operations to address COVID-19, and will offer food to kids who don't have access to lunch/breakfast.
In an unprecedented move, St. Michael’s Dunn Bos coffee shop will become a drive-thru only operation, an attempt to protect both employees and customers amid the COVID-19 outbreak. Additionally, the St. Michael business will team with Westbridge Community Church to provide lunches to kids in need while St. Michael-Albertville schools are dismissed through March to […]
BREAKING: One Dead After Plane Crashes in Crow-Hassan Park Reserve
The plane plummeted down shortly after 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 22.
One person is dead after a personal aircraft crashed into a wooded area in the Crow-Hassan Park Reserve near St. Michael Saturday, Feb. 22. The individual – the pilot of the Beech aircraft – was flying solo at the time. The crash happened shortly after 11 a.m. Witnesses said they saw thick, black smoke immediately […]
Expansive Legacy Bay Farms Development Moves Forward in St. Michael
Two community farms will turn over land for housing near Uhl Lake, building up the city's southwest side.
Land from the Dehmer and Lenneman farms on the west end of town are moving closer toward what would become St. Michael’s largest residential development project in its 130-year history. Capstone Homes and the City of St. Michael have made progress on moving the development through the required approval processes, which require additional steps due […]
Corner Bar Owners Announce Sale Agreement with Wright County
The county has long wished to remove the building to improve safety at St. Michael's main intersection.
It wasn’t that long ago, the locals will tell you, that the only stop sign in town was the intersection that included the St. Michael Catholic School, the St. Michael Catholic Church/Rectory, the St. Michael Cafe (and other businesses) and The Corner Bar. Now, that historical intersection has taken on a few renditions since the […]
St. Michael Dairy Queen Set to Open Tuesday, Dec. 10
The wait is finally over for Dairy Queen fans. The store’s owner and operating company, Fourteen Foods, said the store’s new staff has been put in place, and the building will open to the public on Tuesday, Dec. 10. Teardown of the old Dairy Queen, which was badly damaged by fire in January 2019, was […]
Donate Now to STMA ‘Stuff the Bus’ Campaign
Hundreds of students will get help with school supplies thanks to fundraiser.
A pair of big, yellow buses has taken over some St. Michael and Albertville business parking lots recently, and not for the reason you might think. Oh, sure, our friends at Don’s Bus Service could use new drivers, but this campaign is “for the kids!” Shop STMA is teaming up for the second straight year […]
St. Michael Dairy Queen Razed to Make Way for New DQ
Fourteen Foods, owner of the St. Michael Dairy Queen, is finally moving forward with the next stages of the Minnesota fast food icon’s location in the community. Tear down of the old Dairy Queen, which was badly damaged by fire in January, has started. Utility work on the site was done the final week of […]
St. Michael Dairy Queen to Remain Closed, Plans Moving Forward
It will be a strange summer for St. Michael-Albertville softball, baseball and soccer teams without its usual postgame hangout. Dairy Queen in St. Michael – owned and operated by Fourteen Foods – remains closed after a January fire that badly damaged the chain restaurant’s kitchen and caused smoke damage throughout the building. The store was […]
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