It was fitting that Monday, Nov. 10, marked the 39th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, an iron ore ship lost at sea in the waters of Lake […]
Breaking: St. Michael Area Schools Closed
The first winter storm of the season is also going to be responsible for shutting down schools for the first time this year. After a rough year for snow and […]
Major Storm System Will Usher Fall into Wright County Tonight
A major storm front pushing its way out of the Colorado Rockies last night and through the upper portions of the Great Plains today is expected to make its way […]
Water Cuts St. Michael Road to Single Lane
Wright County Highway 119 is cut to a single lane at Pelican Lake due to heavy rainfall over the past six weeks. The Wright County lake, which is slated to […]
Tornado Watch in Effect for Wright County
The National Weather Service in Chanhassen has issued a tornado watch for Wright County, effective until 9 p.m. Thursday, May 8. Radar showed a strong line of thunderstorms moving into […]
April Rains, Snow Fill Ditches, Wetlands around Wright County
It’s going to go down as one of the wettest Aprils on record, and it’s starting to furrow some brows around Wright County. Communities aren’t reporting widespread water problems, yet, […]
Rain Will Change to Snow, Messing Up Evening Commute in St. Michael
The National Weather Service in Chanhassen has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for parts Wright County and parts of Central Minnesota as a slow-moving system makes its way through the […]
First Winter Storm of March Takes Aim at St. Michael
It could be worse. You could be reading this from St. Cloud. A winter storm is scheduled to shuffle its way over the Dakotas and into Central Minnesota tonight, dumping […]