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Montrose Residents Honored With Regional Excellence in Child Foster Care Award

(provided photo) (L to R:  Ingrid Rogalski, Daniel Rogalski, Marisa Ferguson) A local couple was recently honored with a regional Excellence in Child Foster Care...

SNAP Funding Mechanics Remain a Potential Sticking Point for Farm Bill

Though the Senate Ag Committee approved a senate version of language for a new Farm Bill, there are still some sticking points that could...

Sunday Funeral Services Planned for Victim of Deadly Plane Crash at Buffalo Airport

( Mikael "Mikko" Rovala / image: Peterson Chapel ) Funeral services are planned for Sunday in Wright County for the victim of the deadly plane...

Funeral Services Today (Friday) for Longtime Businessman, Corinna Township Board Member “Chuck” Carlson

Family, friends and neighbors will remember a Wright County man at funeral services today (Friday) in Annandale. Charles “Chuck” Carlson passed away recently at his...

Area Man and Passenger Involved in Crash Near Bemidji

A Wright County area man and a passenger were involved in a single-vehicle traffic crash Thursday morning near Bemidji. The State Patrol reports that around...

Minnesota Cold Weather Rule Takes Effect

Minnesota's Cold Weather Rule is now in effect. Under the rule, residential customers are protected from service disconnection from October 1st through April 30th...

Numerous Candidate Forums Planned in Coming Weeks

With the November elections approaching, a number of candidate forums are planned in the coming weeks in our area. Next Tuesday, October 6th, a candidate...

Red Cross Urges Blood Donors to Take Good Care of Themselves

If you're planning to donate blood this fall, the Red Cross says a little preparation can go a long way. Red Cross Spokesperson Laura...

Three Vehicle Crash Near Maple Lake Leaves Drivers Injured

A three-vehicle traffic crash Tuesday afternoon near Maple Lake left two drivers with injuries. The State Patrol reports that the crash happened shortly before 3...

Wright County Board Approves Preliminary 2027 Budget, Levy

The Wright County Board of Commissioners in recent days unanimously approved its 2027 preliminary budget and levy. The preliminary budget was set at $228.14...

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