With redistricting maps causing major changes to Wright County legislative districts once again after a decade of continued – if interrupted – growth, a trio of familiar faces tossed their hats into the ring to represent the area in St. Paul. With the new District 30 boundaries leaving out current Sen. Mary Kiffmeyer’s Big Lake […]
Westbridge Community Church One Step Closer to Calling Albertville Home
In an address to the National Defense Executive Reserve Conference in 1957, President Dwight D. Eisenhower repeated an old Army axiom. “Plans are worthless, but planning is everything.” While Eisenhower referenced the battle planning of war, the sentiment applies equally to all areas of life. Things don’t always go according to plan, and we properly ought to […]
Hendrickson Re-Elected to Albertville Mayor Seat
Walter Hudson write-in campaign a success, Rob Olson cruises in council race.
Albertville Mayor Jillian Hendrickson received another term as the city’s top elected official, while Rob Olson sailed to re-election after rounding out a two-year term on Albertville City Council Tuesday night. And Walter Hudson, a relative newcomer to the community who waged a write-in campaign for the other open council seat, was victorious with 54 […]
Election Guide: Meet the Albertville City Council Candidates
Two men have entered the race for two seats on Albertville's city council.
Voters in Albertville will have an interesting process to follow when they enter the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 4, as only one name will appear on the ballot for the two open seats on the city council. Rob Olson, current council member, filed in time to seek re-election. However, incumbent Dan Wagner decided to step […]
Write-In “Walter Hudson” For Albertville City Council
As an Albertville resident stepping into the voting booth on Tuesday, November 4th, you will note instructions on the ballot to vote for “up to two” candidates for city council. As it turns out, there will be only one name printed on the ballot. I am asking voters to consider writing in my name, Walter Hudson, […]