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Fishing Opener Weekend Means Big Business in Minnesota

Minnesota’s big game fishing opener returns this Saturday, and anglers in Wright County and across the state are looking forward to the long-standing tradition....

Caution Advised With Lawn Fertilizers and Pesticides This Spring

Spring lawn season is officially here in Minnesota, and homeowners are advised to do some careful planning before rushing to the garden center. Minnesota...

County Commissioner Jeanne Holland to Run for Re-Election

District 3 Wright County Commissioner Jeanne Holland has made the official announcement that she will run for re-election to the Wright County Board. Holland said...

Numerous Payment Options Available for Property Taxes Due May 15

(image: Wright County Facebook) Wright County property owners are reminded that property taxes are due on Friday, May 15th. Residents have several options for the...

National Correctional Officers and Employees Week Observed in Wright County

(photo: Wright County) (left to right: Jail Administrator Pat O'Malley, Commissioner Darek Vetsch, Commissioner Nadine Schoen, Corrections Officer Ian Warpula, Corrections Officer Alex Anderson,...

Wright County Historical Society Holding 6th Annual Online Yard Sale This Week

The Wright County Historical Society is holding their 6th annual Online Yard Sale Fundraiser this week. Bidding is easy and anonymous, and winning bids...

Local Gas Prices Pass the $4 Mark

(photo: Tim Matthews / KRWC Radio) Gas prices across the country and here in Wright County continue to rise, and in recent days have surpassed...

Despite Slight Drop, Wright County Unemployment Still Over 5 Percent in March

Minnesota’s unemployment rate stayed flat in March, holding at 4.5 percent while the national rate edged slightly lower... “Minnesota gained 800 non-farm jobs, which equates...

Big Lake Man Injured in Three-Vehicle Crash in Neighboring Sherburne County

A Big Lake man was injured when three vehicles collided Monday morning in neighboring Sherburne County. The State Patrol reports that around 9:45 AM, a...

Construction to Begin Soon at Montissippi County Park

Construction is slated to begin soon at Montissippi County Park in Monticello as a part of a series of planned improvements to enhance the...

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