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One Person Killed in Pickup vs. Semi Crash Near Glencoe Wednesday

UPDATE: The State Patrol has identified the person killed in the crash as 85-year-old Anecia Langenbau of Hutchinson.  One person was killed in a two-vehicle...

State Patrol Investigating Two Vehicle Crash near Brownton

The State Patrol in investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred near Brownton in neighboring McLeod County Wednesday morning. According to reports, a 2013 Peterbilt straight...

United States Postal Service to Reopen Becker Post Office at New Location

(Former Becker Post Office - Photo Credit: Google Maps) The United States Postal Service has announced plans to reopen retail operations in the community of...

Retired Wright County Deputy Terry Strege Announces Candidacy for District 1 County Commissioner

Former Wright County Sheriff's Deputy Terry Strege has announced that he is a candidate for Wright County Commissioner in District 1. Strege retired after some...

St. Michael Resident, School Board and Past City Council Member Drew Scherber Announces Candidacy for District 4 County Commissioner

Another candidate has come forward for the Wright County District 4 Commissioner seat which is up for election this fall. Lifelong St. Michael resident, Wright...

Community Clean-ups Resume Saturday in Wright County

Annual Spring Clean-Up events resume this weekend in and around Wright County. In Maple Lake, the annual Spring Clean-Up Day is combined with the Appliance...

Albertville Central Park Grand Opening Tonight (Thursday)

The City of Albertville will officially unveil its newest park this evening (Thursday). The grand opening of Albertville's Central Park is planned for tonight...

MnDOT to Conduct Controlled Burn on I-94 near Monticello Wednesday

The Minnesota Department of Transportation reminds residents that they will be conducting a controlled burn on eastbound Interstate 94 near Monticello today. MnDOT crews will...

Further Information Released in Recent Fatal Vehicle vs. Pedestrian Crash in Rockford

More information is now available regarding a deadly vehicle vs. pedestrian crash earlier this month in the community of Rockford. The Wright County Sheriff's Office...

City of Howard Lake Receives Pledge From Rep. Emmer for Federal Support Help on Water Treatment Plant Project

(concept drawing) The City of Howard Lake has announced that it is moving forward in securing funding support for a new water treatment plant after...

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