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Two-Vehicle Crash Leaves Monticello Woman Injured

A two-vehicle traffic crash Tuesday evening left a Monticello woman with injuries. The Minnesota State Patrol reports that around 7 PM Tuesday, a Ford F150...

72nd Princess Kay of the Milky Way to be Crowned Tonight (Wednesday)

(image: Princess Kay Facebook) A new Princess Kay of the Milky Way will be crowned tonight (Wednesday) prior to Thursday's opening of the 2025 Minnesota...

Pork Producers Unified in Urging for Prop 12 Fix

Minnesota pork producers will be among producers from throughout the country who will be traveling to Washington, D-C next month with a clear message...

Wright County Recycling Center Adding Services at Temporary Location

The Wright County Compost & Recycling Center’s temporary location in Maple Lake has announced that it has added additional items that can be accepted....

Highway 12 Work Begins in Montrose

More work on Highway 12 through the Wright County area is now underway. MnDOT began work on Highway 12 in Montrose on Monday. The work...

Future Somewhat Cloudy for Now 90-Year-Old Social Security Program

(image: Social Security Administration Facebook) Social Security is celebrating its 90th anniversary this month, but some believe it's future is unclear past the year 2032....

Bus Transportation Available for Princess Kay Coronation Wednesday

(2025 Princess Kay Finalists) (image: Facebook) Bus transportation is available for the 72nd Princess Kay of the Milky Way Coronation at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds. Wright...

Big Lake Man Dies in Two-Vehicle Crash in Mille Lacs County Sunday

A Big Lake man died in a two-vehicle traffic crash late Sunday morning in Mille Lacs County. The Minnesota State Patrol reports that just before...

Highway 55 Bridge Between South Haven and Kimball Re-Opens to Traffic

After a lengthy summer of detours, traffic is flowing once again on Highway 55 west of South Haven. MnDOT reports that the rennovation project...

Absentee Voting for Special Election Primary Now Open

Wright County Elections has announced that absentee voting for a special primary on Tuesday, August 26th is now open in Wright County. The special primary...

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