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Rockford High School Evacuated Tuesday Due to Bomb Threat, Scene Later Cleared Without Incident

Numerous law enforcement agencies were on site at the Rockford High School late Tuesday morning responding to a phoned-in bomb threat at that school. The...

More Community Clean-ups in Wright County This Weekend

Annual Spring Clean-Up events continue this weekend in and around Wright County. In Howard Lake, the annual City Clean-Up begins Friday from 1 to 7...

Senators Klobuchar and Smith Push for Release of LIHEAP Funding

(Senators Tina Smith Left  / Amy Klobuchar / Right) U-S Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are urging the Department of Health and Human Services...

CSAH 37 Open House Today (Tuesday)

The Wright County Highway Department reminds residents of an open house to be held today (Tuesday) to provide information on the first of two...

April is National Safe Digging Month

April is National Safe Digging Month, which serves as a reminder that digging without locating utility lines causes injuries, loss of life, and property...

County Profiles Show A Great Need for Affordable Housing

A stable home anchors strong communities and economic opportunity, but new research from the Minnesota Housing Partnership shows that affordable housing is becoming increasingly...

Portion of County Road 137 to be Closed Beginning April 30th

(map: courtesy Wright County) More road work in our region means more road closures this week. The Wright County Highway Department says beginning April 30th, County...

County Road 3 in Cokato to be Closed Tuesday and Wednesday for RR Track Work

A portion of County Road 3 south of Highway 12 in Cokato will be closed for two days this week due to railroad track...

Annual Roadside Spraying Set to Begin May 1st

The Wright County Highway Department plans to begin scheduling roadside vegetation work along Wright County Highways this Friday, May 1st. Unwanted brush and noxious weeds...

City Street Work to Result in Temporary Closure in Kimball

Officials in Kimball remind residents and visitors that sewer main work will mean a closure of Hazel Avenue East beginning today (Monday). The street will...

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