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(KNSI) — Traffic on Wilson Avenue Southeast in St. Cloud will shift lanes next week due to crane work. According to the City Engineer’s Office, starting Tuesday, November 17th, the shift on Wilson Avenue Southeast will run from East St. Germain Street to 1st Street Southeast between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. each day through Thursday, November 19th.
A Regular Session of the Wright County Board of Commissioners was held in the Wright County Government Center Board Room 1201, Buffalo, MN at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 20, 2026. Commissioner Vetsch presided as Chair with Commissioners Diedrick, Holland, and Schoen present. Commissioner Moynagh was absent. At 9:00 a.m., Vetsch called the meeting to order.
Chief Deputy Matt Treichler will become Wright County's next sheriff after defeating fellow Sheriff's Office veteran Rob Mossman by a decisive margin in the Nov. 3 election. Treichler received 43,303 votes, or 75.63%, compared with Mossman's 13,713 votes, or 23.95%, according to unofficial results from the Minnesota Secretary of State's Office. Treichler spent election night at Spilled Grain Brewhouse in his hometown of Annandale, surrounded by family, friends and supporters as the results came in. The election determined who will succeed Sheriff Sean Deringer, who announced in January that he would not seek a third term. Deringer, first elected in 2018, plans to retire at the end of the year. Treichler, 48, has spent more than 25 years with the Wright County Sheriff's Office, including the past eight years as chief deputy. As second-in-command, he oversees the agency's daily operations, including a budget of approximately $52 million and more than 310 employees. In a postelection statement on his campaign Facebook page, Treichler thanked residents for their support. “I'm incredibly grateful for your trust, your support, and the opportunity to serve as your next sheriff,” he wrote. “I'm excited about what lies ahead and ready to get to work.” During the
The Wright County Board of Commissioners will have a new look, and some new voices in the coming year. In last week’s general election, challenger Ryan Dunlap of Otsego defeated incumbent Commissioner Jeanne Holland in District 3 by a margin of roughly 460 votes out of some 10,500 cast. Dunlap finished with 52 percent of the vote, to 47 percent for Holland.
Those driving by the Wright County Government Center and Justice Center on Highway 25 during evening and overnight hours will probably notice the building illuminated in green light. The special lighting continues through Veteran’s Day on November 11th in honor of “Operation Green Light.”. Wright County Veteran Services...
Gwen Elliott has loved her mobile home in Blaine, Minnesota, for eight years, but she does not love the rent increases.
A federal jury in Minnesota has convicted a man for producing what prosecutors described as sadistic videos of animal cruelty.
Last night, the 2026 midterm election results delivered plenty of historic firsts. It was a particularly powerful night for Native American representation: Democrat Deb Haaland became the first Native American woman to be elected as Governor of New Mexico, while Peggy Flanagan—the current lieutenant governor of Minnesota—became the first Native woman to win the U.S. Senate seat in her state. (And there could even be a third victory for the Indigenous community today: at the time of publishing this story, Alaska’s Mary Peltola is currently leading the race for a Senate seat, too.)
Minnesota woman with disability sues ICE over arrest
ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) -- David Pehl said that for him and around 50 others who live at a St. Paul, Minnesota, homeless encampment, the worry over the next few months isn't the colder weather; it's whether city government will make good on a promise to shut the encampment down.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - Journalists and dozens of others charged after a protest at a St. Paul church are asking the court to throw out the federal case. Speech and political targeting arguments take center stage. Local perspective:. Protesters went to Cities Church because an ICE field director...
The Minnesota Country Club music festival will return for a second installment in 2027, again setting up shop at Harriet Island Regional Park in St. Paul.
Defense attorneys for the defendants charged over the Jan. 18 protest at Cities Church in St. Paul argued Nov. 3 that the cases should be thrown out, saying the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act prosecutions were politically motivated and that the indictment fell short. Joshua Zuckerman, a...
Limpkins have only been seen a handful of times in the state.
The Twin Cities’ only castle is open for a holiday exhibition filled with decorated rooms, familiar memories and scenes from past decades. The American Swedish Institute’s annual holiday experience runs through Jan. 24 and also includes seasonal Nordic food, a gift store and a large holiday handcraft market.
Hennepin County Library has begun the process of decommissioning Franklin Library, the 112-year-old Carnegie building that anchors south Minneapolis's American Indian Cultural Corridor and serves as one of the system's smallest yet most heavily trafficked branches. County officials plan to move library operations from the historic structure at 1314 E. Franklin Ave. to a new location, though no site or budget has been finalized.
Former KARE 11 journalist Karla Hult is preparing for a new role at the Minnesota Capitol after being elected to represent Senate District 50, covering parts of Bloomington and Edina. In an interview with FOX 9, the senator-elect discusses her transition from journalism to public service and outlines legislative priorities, including affordability, housing costs, child care, health care and gun safety.
The current president of the St. Paul City Council will be heading to the Ramsey County Board of Commissioners in the new year.
A Minnesota mayoral election will be decided by a random drawing after two candidates received exactly the same number of votes. On Monday, Spring Lake Park city officials will draw the name of either incumbent Robert Nelson or challenger Halyn Roth out of a bag to decide who wins the seat.
