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Former County Commissioner Christine Husom Files for Open District 1 Commissioner Seat

A former Wright County Commissioner has joined the race for the open District 1 seat on the Wright County Board. Buffalo resident Christine Husom, who...

GOP Race for Governor Headed for August Primary as Demuth, Lindell Vow to Stay in the Race

It appears that the race for governor among Minnesota Republicans is headed for a full-on primary showdown in August. Republican House Speaker Lisa Demuth has...

Watkins Man Drowns on Pleasant Lake near Annandale

A young man from Watkins drowned Monday evening in Pleasant Lake in Corrina Township near Annandale. According to the Wright County Sheriff's Office, deputies were...

St. Cloud Woman Injured in Rollover Crash Near Monticello

One person was injured Monday afternoon in a single-vehicle traffic crash on I-94 near Monticello. The State Patrol reports that the crash happened just after...

Highway 25 Detour Route Changing Today (June 2)

The north end of the Highway 25 detour and closure between Buffalo and Monticello will shift beginning today (Tuesday) as the new roundabout opens...

Nominations Open for Wright County Outstanding Senior Citizen

Officials with the Wright County Senior Program say nominations are now being taken for Wright County Outstanding Senior Citizen. One male and one female senior...

One Injured in Six Vehicle Pileup in Monticello

One person was injured when six vehicles were involved in a chain reaction crash Saturday morning in Monticello. The State Patrol reports that around 11:20...

Wright County Unemployment Down Dramatically in April

Wright County's unemployment rate took a noticeable drop in the month of April. The latest statistics from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development...

Next Phase of Work on CSAH 36 to Begin Today (Monday)

The next phase of construction on CSAH 36 in St. Michael is scheduled to begin today (Monday). The Wright County Highway Department says beginning June...

Minnesota DNR Planting Millions of Trees This Spring

Minnesota's state forests are getting a major boost this spring. DNR Silviculturist Chris Gronewald says there's numerous benefits to making sure the state's forests...

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