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Work to Begin Monday at CSAH 35/CSAH 8 Intersection

The Wright County Highway Department reminds motorists that beginning Monday, October 20th, the intersection of CSAH 35 and CSAH 8 will be closed to...

Plenty of Outdoor Activities Available during 2025 MEA Break

The Minnesota Educator Academy, or MEA, School break is happening this week, and the DNR is encouraging families to use the time to get...

Three Injured in Three-Vehicle Crash in Monticello Early Sunday

Three drivers were injured, one seriously, when three vehicles collided in Monticello just after midnight Sunday morning. The State Patrol reports that just minutes after...

Motorcyclist Hurt in Crash With Car Friday Afternoon in Franklin Township

A motorcyclist from Wright County was injured Friday afternoon in a car vs. motorcycle crash in Franklin Township. The State Patrol reports that just before...

Fall Vaccine Confusion After CDC Pulls COVID Vaccine Recommendation

The fall vaccine season looks noticeably different this year after the Centers for Disease Control has pulled its recommendation that the general public get...

Seasonal Flu Shots Widely Available Now for Flu Season Ahead

Seasonal vaccines to battle influenza are now widely available throughout Minnesota. Kristie Rathmanner with Wright County Public Health reminds everyone that influenza is far different...

Funeral Mass Today (Monday) for Well-Known Albertville Area Resident, Wayne Kolles

Family, friends and community members will remember a well-known Albertville man at a funeral Mass today (Monday) in Albertville. Wayne Kolles passed away October 5th...

National Fire Prevention Week 2025 Focuses on Minimizing Lithium-Ion Battery Risks

This is National Fire Prevention Week, and the 2025 theme centers around the risks of lithium-ion batteries, and how to minimize the fire risks...

MN Faith Leaders Sign Letter Supporting a Special Session on Gun Law Changes

More than 750 faith leaders from across Minnesota have signed a letter urging Governor Walz and state lawmakers to hold a special session on...

MN Pheasant Opener Saturday

(image: Minnesota DNR) Minnesota's pheasant season opens on Saturday. Governor Tim Walz says he's anxious to be participating in the Governor's Pheasant Opener in Ortonville... “Yeah...

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