Courtesy of Wright County Communications One of the city of St. Michael’s longest sagas – what to do with the Corner Bar – is coming to a close. The bar will be torn down before summer’s end. The Wright County Board of Commissioners approved a contract for the demolition of The Corner Bar, a landmark […]
County to Add Four-Way Stop at 70th Street, County Road 19 Intersection
The Wright County Highway is taking steps to control a treacherous intersection north of the Albertville Premium Outlets area along Wright County Highway 19. Starting Tuesday, Oct. 20, the intersection of 70th Street Northeast and County Highway 19 will become a four-way (all-way) stop. This means traffic in each direction will be forced to stop […]
Serious Injuries in Motorcycle Crash North of Albertville Premium Outlets
A 57-year-old Anoka man was airlifted to a Minneapolis hospital after he collided with a sedan during the Friday morning commute on Wright County Highway 19 near 70th Street Northeast. Charles Emerson was riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle southbound on County 19 when he used the bypass lane to pass a vehicle that was making […]
County Road 19 Crash Sends Otsego Drivers to Hospitals
The two-vehicle accident occurred shortly after 8 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17.
One Otsego woman was airlifted to North Memorial by Air Care ambulance and another was transported by Allina Ambulance to Mercy Hospital after a two-person, two-vehicle accident on Wright County Highway 19 early Tuesday, Feb. 17. The crash, which was reported to Wright County deputies around 8:05 a.m. Tuesday, occurred when Mandy Quesnel, 31, Otsego, […]
Trial for Albertville Woman Accused of Killing Monti Teen set for 2015
Linda Louise Gullickson will stand trial for her role in the 2013 accident that killed standout runner Phillip LaVallee.
Wright County Judge Stephen Halsey last week set the date for the trial for Albertville’s Linda Louis Gullickson, the driver accused of hitting and killing 19-year-old Phillip LaVallee while he was on an afternoon jog in August 2013. Gullickson is charged with criminal vehicular homicide while operating a motor vehicle in a grossly negligent manner. The jury […]