The Wright County Sheriff’s Office is celebrating a pair of retirements this week. Captain Dan Anselment, whose final day of work after 33 yea…
A rapidly growing outbreak of variant COVID-19 among people in Carver County has state and county health officials calling for youth athletes …
As millions of Americans struggle with mental health and substance use disorder challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, Representative Tom Em…
On Thursday, Feb. 25, the Minnesota Senate passed SF 1 on the Senate Floor, which gives businesses individual authority to create and implemen…
GRAND FORKS N.D. — A new type of telephone scam is targeting residents nationwide in an attempt to gain banking information from unsuspecting …
Otsego and Elk River are among the latest communities to consider bans on targeted residential picketing.
Thursday, the Minnesota Senate passed a bill, with bipartisan support, to protect students’ right to a great education at all times. The legis…
With winter’s coldest temperatures arriving, the Minnesota Department of Commerce reminds Minnesotans who need help paying their heating bills…
Wright County Community Action is operating the Energy Assistance Program (EAP) in Wright County.
Do you know someone who takes care of a loved one in Buffalo, Monticello or neighboring towns? Chances are you do, but may not know what he or…
As millions of Americans struggle with mental health and substance use disorder challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, Representative Tom Em…
On Thursday, Feb. 25, the Minnesota Senate passed SF 1 on the Senate Floor, which gives businesses individual authority to create and implemen…
GRAND FORKS N.D. — A new type of telephone scam is targeting residents nationwide in an attempt to gain banking information from unsuspecting …
Otsego and Elk River are among the latest communities to consider bans on targeted residential picketing.
Thursday, the Minnesota Senate passed a bill, with bipartisan support, to protect students’ right to a great education at all times. The legis…
With winter’s coldest temperatures arriving, the Minnesota Department of Commerce reminds Minnesotans who need help paying their heating bills…
Wright County Community Action is operating the Energy Assistance Program (EAP) in Wright County.
Do you know someone who takes care of a loved one in Buffalo, Monticello or neighboring towns? Chances are you do, but may not know what he or…
A new director at the Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office hopes to continue the office’s growth into the future.
Total passenger traffic at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) fell to 14.9 million in 2020, 62 percent less than in 2019, based …
Following enactment of financial oversight provisions substantially similar to legislation he previously authored, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-0…
Wright County Public Health continues their partnership with Wright County Area United Way to bring Children’s Dental Services to Wright Count…
The University of Minnesota Extension will host a webinar on Thursday January 28th from 6:30pm-8:00pm CT on preparing your sheep and goats for…
University of Minnesota Extension, along with Minnesota Beef Council, will host several online Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) and Secure Beef Su…
The I-29 Moo University Collaboration’s 7th annual Dairy Beef Short Course will held on March 23. Due to COVID-19 it will be offered as a webi…
On December 31, 2020, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) led a bipartisan and bicameral letter to the Department of Treasury expressing concerns re…
Senator Bruce Anderson (R-Buffalo) is glad to see SF 1introduced as the first bill of the 2021 Legislative Session, which will give businesse…
Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) reintroduced the Safe Teachers Assistance and Return To School (STARTS) Act to assist teachers who have returned…
University of Minnesota Extension is excited to be partnering with North Dakota State University Extension to offer a series of farm safety we…
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has announced it has issued a license suspension to Patrick McGovern’s pub, in St. Paul, and issued a…
You are invited to the Online Open House for the County State Aid Highway (CSAH) 19 (Main Street) Improvement Project.
Xcel Energy is seeking proposals to add approximately 500 megawatts of new large-scale solar near the existing Sherco Power Plant in Becker, M…
Winter load increases will begin Monday, Jan. 4, 2021 at 12:01 a.m. on unrestricted state highways in the central frost zone, according to the…
University of Minnesota Extension, in collaboration with the Minnesota Dairy Initiative- SouthCentral Region, have announced the upcoming Wint…
For many, 2020 has meant trying things they’ve always wanted to do but never took the time. Perhaps one of those activities can be keeping you…
Governor Tim Walz has directed all flags at state and federal buildings in Minnesota to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset today, S…
The Minnesota Department of Transportation is seeking creative, witty and fun names as part of a new effort to name eight snowplows in the age…
Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) announced a $125,000 investment in Minnesota’s Sixth Congressional District through the Drug Free Communities Su…
The Minnesota Senate State Government and Elections Committee today met to review the procedures and conduct of Minnesota’s 2020 general elect…
The public is invited to visit the ‘Elk River Highway 10 Corridor Study’ online open house to learn more about the Corridor Study between from…
On Saturday, Dec. 5, two local women died in a vehicle crash along I-94 eastbound in Wisconsin after departing from the roadway and striking a…
Crews wrapped up 2020 work on the mainline lanes of I-94 in St. Michael and Albertville last week. All four lanes on I-94 are now set for wint…
With the continued surge in the number of people recreating outdoors this year, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds everyone…
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is inviting Minnesotans to sew protective face masks to protect against sneezes and coughs to help safegu…
Those who test positive for COVID-19 may not receive a case investigation call from the department of health until a few days after their posi…
In order to expand access to free, “no barrier” COVID-19 testing, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is opening a new testing site in Hu…
Governor Tim Walz today announced that over $1 million in crisis grants for the Minnesota tourism industry is available starting today through…
One of the talking points of the 2020 election as it pertains to Wright County is that, once again, county residents took the privilege of cas…
Tom Emmer (MN-06) has announced an additional $125,000 investment in Minnesota’s Sixth Congressional District through the Drug Free Communitie…
The votes have been counted and the Wright County Board of Commissioners is going to have to two new members in 2021.
Crossroads Animal Shelter is set to participate in the 12th annual Give to the Max Day, set to take place Thursday, Nov. 19. Give to the Max i…
The State of Minnesota today announced it will open a saliva testing site on Wednesday in St. Cloud. This will mark the sixth saliva testing l…
The Otsego driver of a tanker truck that parted a sea of protesters on May 31 in Minneapolis now faces multiple charges.
“The Minnesota Rural Broadband Coalition is pleased to announce the launch of the Minnesota Speed Test Initiative,” said Vince Robinson, Chair…
Wright County Economic Development Partnership (WCEDP) is administering a grant program on behalf of the Wright County Board of Commissioners …
Representatives Brian Johnson, R-Cambridge, and Marion O’Neill, R-Maple Lake, sent a letter to Department of Corrections (DOC) Commissioner Pa…
Jim Monroe didn’t know Autumn Lee Hallow, but he was still moved on Aug. 17 to create a memorial for the eight-year-old who lived one floor be…
The Thomas More Society filed a federal lawsuit against Wright County Attorney Tom Kelly alongside Minnesota Governor Tim Walz today over Exec…
The Minnesota Senate unanimously approved The Veterans Restorative Justice Act, which aims to divert at-risk veterans toward probation and soc…
State Representative Paul Novotny, R-Elk River, plans to introduce legislation during tomorrow’s special session to increase transparency in M…
With winter’s coldest temperatures arriving, the Minnesota Department of Commerce reminds Minnesotans who need help paying their heating bills…
Wright County Community Action is operating the Energy Assistance Program (EAP) in Wright County.
Do you know someone who takes care of a loved one in Buffalo, Monticello or neighboring towns? Chances are you do, but may not know what he or…
A new director at the Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office hopes to continue the office’s growth into the future.
Total passenger traffic at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) fell to 14.9 million in 2020, 62 percent less than in 2019, based …
Following enactment of financial oversight provisions substantially similar to legislation he previously authored, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-0…
Wright County Public Health continues their partnership with Wright County Area United Way to bring Children’s Dental Services to Wright Count…
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The University of Minnesota Extension will host a webinar on Thursday January 28th from 6:30pm-8:00pm CT on preparing your sheep and goats for…
University of Minnesota Extension, along with Minnesota Beef Council, will host several online Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) and Secure Beef Su…
The I-29 Moo University Collaboration’s 7th annual Dairy Beef Short Course will held on March 23. Due to COVID-19 it will be offered as a webi…
On December 31, 2020, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) led a bipartisan and bicameral letter to the Department of Treasury expressing concerns re…
Senator Bruce Anderson (R-Buffalo) is glad to see SF 1introduced as the first bill of the 2021 Legislative Session, which will give businesse…
Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) reintroduced the Safe Teachers Assistance and Return To School (STARTS) Act to assist teachers who have returned…
University of Minnesota Extension is excited to be partnering with North Dakota State University Extension to offer a series of farm safety we…
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has announced it has issued a license suspension to Patrick McGovern’s pub, in St. Paul, and issued a…
You are invited to the Online Open House for the County State Aid Highway (CSAH) 19 (Main Street) Improvement Project.
Xcel Energy is seeking proposals to add approximately 500 megawatts of new large-scale solar near the existing Sherco Power Plant in Becker, M…
Winter load increases will begin Monday, Jan. 4, 2021 at 12:01 a.m. on unrestricted state highways in the central frost zone, according to the…
University of Minnesota Extension, in collaboration with the Minnesota Dairy Initiative- SouthCentral Region, have announced the upcoming Wint…
For many, 2020 has meant trying things they’ve always wanted to do but never took the time. Perhaps one of those activities can be keeping you…
Governor Tim Walz has directed all flags at state and federal buildings in Minnesota to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset today, S…
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