North Wright County Today

Local news for St. Michael, Albertville, Otsego and Hanover

Hot Dog! Iconic “Wienermobile” Tours St. Michael-Albertville

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No, your eyes aren’t playing tricks on you. If you’re wondering whether you really saw the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile cruising the streets of St. Michael today, the answer is, “Yes!” The iconic hotdog-shaped vehicle is making its way through the streets of the St. Michael-Albertville area this week as part of a national tour to […]

St. Michael-Albertville Rotary Announces Students of the Month

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Homeroom teachers at St. Michael-Albertville High School are always on the lookout for exceptional eleventh-grade students to recommend for STMA’s Rotary Student of the Month program. Local Rotarians select students each month of the school year who embody their motto of “service above self,” with the focus on students in their junior year so the […]

St. Michael-Albertville Breaks Through, Wins Class AAA Wrestling Championship

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After so many years of coming so close, including a tie for the championship with foe and rival Apple Valley, the St. Michael-Albertville Knights wrestling team wasn’t letting this one slip out of their grasp. The Knights knocked off No. 2 Anoka in the state team semifinals, 31-29, and then held off Shakopee in the […]

Varsity Brands Contest Could Award STMA High School up to $25,000

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St. Michael-Albertville High School is one of five in the nation currently in the running for a $25,000 from Varsity Brands. The America’s Most Spirited High School Contest honors one high school that demonstrates unparalleled school spirit and community pride. To enter, schools must submit a 90-second video featuring footage from games, pep rallies, student activities, graduation […]

St. Michael-Albertville High Presents “Cinderella” as Fall Musical

Check out a preview of the R&H Classic

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It’s time for the St. Michael-Albertville High School Fall Musical, and director Joshua Mann and dozens of STMA students are pulling out the best for the “ball,” as they present Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella.” Shows are set for 7 p.m. each night Nov. 9, 10 and 11, with a special 2 p.m. matinee on Sunday, […]

Benson Retires, Cornell Takes Over as STMA Activities Director

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Longtime St. Michael-Albertville High School assistant varsity football coach and mathematics teacher, Keith Cornell, will soon be stepping into his new role as the high school’s Activities Director. He will take over for Brian Benson, who announced his plan to retire last winter. However, that plan didn’t last long. “I was retired for five days,” […]

STMA Rotary Club Honors Exceptional Students

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From left, Rotary Students of the Month Aubrey Erickson, Ben Huser, Marcus Krupke and Riley McMahon.  Homeroom teachers at St. Michael-Albertville High School are always on the lookout for exceptional eleventh-grade students to recommend for STMA’s Rotary Student of the Month program. Local Rotarians select students each month of the school year who embody their […]

Girls Swim Team Claims Section Championship, Aims for Top State Meet

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The Section 8AA Championships in girls’ swimming again came down to a battle between two schools – St. Michael-Albertville and Maple Grove – and the Knights continued its recent tradition of getting the better of the Crimson, adding another trophy to this year’s already impressive haul. STMA captured the Section Championship at St. Cloud Tech […]

Pirates of Penzance Takes the Stage at STMA High School Starting Thursday

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St. Michael-Albertville High School’s theater buffs have been working tirelessly for two months on a show that director Joshua Mann said is the most challenging production he’s seen them attempt. The dress rehearsals are now in full swing and the actors and actresses are fine-tuning their performance in advance of next Thursday’s curtain call. Mann […]

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