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From serving multiple terms on the St. Michael-Albertville School Board to organizing school supplies for hundreds of Wright County kids in need, Hollee Saville has made a habit out of giving back to her community. Saville, a small-business owner who has also served as a daycare owner and chicken farmer. Wait, what? Yep, for years, […] The post Discover STMA to Honor STMA School Board Member and…
Wright County Highway 137 is now open to drivers, the contractor in charge of the job announced, just in time for the Costco Superstore’s grand opening set for this Friday, August 14. The county coordinated with its contractor to open County Road 137/County Highway 37 in Otsego and Albertville, including the bridge, the Interstate 94 […] The post Albertville Interchange Opens, County 137 Detour…
St. Michael-Albertville High School’s own Chas Betts, aka Chad Gable, sobbed as he leaned against the corner post after making his opponent, Penta, tap out in the center of the squared ring at SummerSlam 2026, held at US Bank Stadium in his home city of Minneapolis. After a journey that spanned more than a decade […] The post WATCH: St. Michael-Albertville’s Chas Betts, AKA Chad Gable, Claims…
From the Editor: You could never say that Sandy “lost” her fight with cancer. Anyone who knew her would never believe it. But Sandy did leave us on Tuesday, July 28, to be reunited with her Chuck. Her impact on the STMA community will never be forgotten. Our thoughts are with her kids and grandchildren, […] The post Funeral Services Set for FYCC’s ‘Queen,’ Sandy Greninger appeared first on North…
Back in the early 2000s, when St. Michael-Albertville was beginning to make its run at “big school” wrestling, then-senior Chas Betts put together one of the most incredible seasons in history – going 48-1 and earning a Minnesota State Championship at 160 pounds. Betts, who surrendered his freestyle state glory for the ancient sport of […] The post After a Storyline Spanning a Decade, Chas Betts…
St. Michael’s American Legion squad – the St. Michael Mikes – made it another successful summer season with a huge rally in the state qualifiers and earned the program another trip to the Minnesota American Legion State Tournament. The tourney starts today (July 30) and runs throughout the weekend in historic New Ulm. The Mikes […] The post Mikes Make Their Way Back to American Legion Baseball…
Lisa Demuth or Mike Lindell? Angie Craig or Peggy Flanagan? Mike Foley or Tom Emmer? Important races will be decided before the November general election, and you can get in on the action early by voting at locations around Wright County. Reminder – Minnesota is an OPEN PRIMARY – so voters ask for a party […] The post Early Voting Now Available Across Wright County for August Primary appeared…
The City of St. Michael has issued an advisory to residents after a black bear was spotted in the community this week. Neighbors report the bear wandering northwest of Foster Lake, or east of Fox Hollow Golf Course, near Needham Avenue Northeast and 55th Street Northeast, as well as Nelmark Avenue and 60th Street areas. […] The post Black Bear Spotted Northwest of St. Michael’s Foster Lake Area…
A Minnesota filmmaker and the family of Jacob Wetterling will bring a new documentary, “Echoes in the Night: The Search for Jacob Wetterling” to the St. Michael Cinema in August, for two special nights of streaming the groundbreaking film that captures some of the history behind the most infamous abduction case in Minnesota history. From […] The post St. Michael Cinema to Show New Jacob Wetterling…
ISD 728, which serves the communities of Zimmerman, Elk River, Otsego, Rogers, and surrounding areas, is moving forward with a comprehensive bond and levy referendum that officials state will strongly position the District over the next decade. At its official meeting on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, the ISD 728 School Board voted to place the […] The post Otsego Would Get New High School if ISD 728…
