Sept. 26th: Abubakar Mohamed Abdi, 25 of Minneapolis was arrested in Dakota Co. - Wright Co. warrant - theft by swindle. Starting today (Jan. 25) and through Wednesday, Feb. 1, the annual Point in Time (PIT) Count will take place. All of Wright County remains in Moderate Drought condition, coming on the heels of record-s County Highway 35 (Kahl Avenue NE) is an important route that is seeing an influx in traffic volumes related to growth in the area. Mark Ryan Pearson, 44, of Oak Grove, was arrested in Albertville - charge of 5th degree possession of controlled substance. More than 90 percent of people who sign up for organ, eye and tissue donations do so at thei Wright County Public Health is offering QPR (Questions, Persuade, Refer) Suicide Prevention Training for the public from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 20 at the Wright County Government Center (3650 Braddock Ave NE, Buffalo) in Conference Room 1103. Beginning on Monday, May 1, 2023, the Wright County Highway Department, as part of its vegetation management program, will be scheduling some roadside vegetation work along all Wright County highways. Mississippi River at Red Wing L/D 3 affecting Goodhue, Pierce and Dakota . Unfortunately, Emerald Ash Borer was positivel A Statement from Wright County Attorney Brian Lutes: Kevin Zelaya Asencio appeared in Wright County District Court, the Honorable Judge Elizabeth Strand presiding, this morning (March 22) on the charge of 2nd degree intentional murder in connection with th As part of a national settlement with large pharmaceutical companies over the spread of opioids that cause addiction and death, Wright County received $3.77 million in settlement funds to be spread over several years. Nicollet woman sentenced for fraud, using funds to buy guns. There were 22 property damage accidents, 7 personal injury accidents, 4 hit & run accidents & 8 car deer accidents. Oct. 20: Sara Jacqueline Dennis, 36, of Long Lake, was arrested in Delano - charges of disorderly conduct & obstruction of legal process. The DNR was contacted by a lakeshore owner who observed zebra mussels and a search conducted found you A Message from Wright County Taxpayer Services: Wright County Taxpayer Services would like to remind all property owners that second half property taxes for most properties are due Monday, October 17, 2022. The full report can be found here: https://www.co.wright.mn.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3455. This segment of CSAH 19 had been closed and detoured since July 25, 2022, while Wright County and the City of St. Michael completed waterma Those driving past the Wright County government campus next week along Hwy. Katie Mae Holmstrom, 39, of Crystal, was arrested in Monticello - charges of 1st degree sale & 1st degree possession of controlled substance & receiving stolen property. The full MPCA release can be seen here: https://www.pca.state.mn.us/news-and-stories/minnesota-state-agencies-monitoring-cleanup- A Message from the Wright County Sheriffs Office: UPDATED INFORMATION: SUSPECT ARRESTED AND CHARGED. Starting Tuesday, February 21, Class D written exams will be available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. The Sheriffs Office will be hosting a youth snowmobile safety course on Sunday, Feb. 5 at the Sheriffs Office Training Center (5577 County Road 35 W, Maple Lake). To Wright County is working with the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) to improve traffic flow along County Highway 19 in Albertville and is seeking public feedback on a newly implemented coord Come visit the largest indoor decorated tree display in Minnesota! Clarence Joseph Gill Jr, 30 of Monticello was arrested in Hennepin Co. - Wright Co. warrant - domestic assault. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has released some details regarding the two-day standoff between law enforcement and Brandon Gardas of St. Michael. The intersection of County Road 119 and Jansen Avenue in the City of St. Michael will close Tuesday, June 7 for the construction of a new roundabout. Wright County Sheriff's Office Activity Report for Period Ending November 14, 2022. The License Center has you covered for all your outdoor winter activities that require registration with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Trailblazer Transit will host a Transit Driver Career Fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 6 at 115 Commerce Circle in Buffalo. There were 10 arrests - DWI, no underage consumption arrests, 1 school bus stop arm violations & 89 tickets - miscellaneous traffic violations reported this week. With temperatures expected in the mid- to upper-90s and a heat index of more than 100 degrees for at least the next three days, the National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for much of central Minnesota, including Wright County. The Wright County Sheriffs Office has released its weekly Activity Report for the period of Sept. 19-25. The roundabout constructed on County Highway 119 at the intersection of Jansen Avenue is substantially complete and open to traffic. There will be K9 demonstrations with Sheriffs Office K9 officers Ch A jury in Buffalo deliberated for approximately six hours before returning a guilty verdict against Gregory Ulrich an all 11 charges he faced stemming from the Feb. 9, 2021 shootings and bombing at the Allina Crossroads Clinic in Buffalo. When temperatures forecast for the high 90s Sunday and potentially hitting 100 degrees Monday, the ch Each summer after schools let out, the State of Minnesota reminds parents and caregivers about Minnesotas Child Supervision Guidelines. The department will make an announcement when the flood water recedes and the park reopens. Eligible Wright County voters will be able to begin casting their ballots for the 2022 general election. Wright County Parks & Recreation has created a page with links explaining the Advisory Council a Wright County Health and Human Services Department recognizes that trauma, injustice, health inequities, and other systemic forces create persistent barriers to individual and community wellbeing. Sheriff's Office to Hold Press Conference at 4 p.m. EDA Releases Requests for Proposal for Old Government Center Sale, Sheriff's Office Updates Standoff Situation in St. Michael, MDA Program Assisting Farmers Hurt by 2021 Drought, County Board to Approve 2021 Highway Department Annual Report, Wright County Under Severe Heat Advisory Until 1 a.m. Tuesday, County Offices Open Today, Federal Offices Closed, Ulrich Sentenced to Life Without Parole in Allina Shootings, MnDOT Warning About Potential for Pavement Buckling, Parental Reminder Concerning Kids at Home Alone Laws, Pre-Sale Tickets for 2022 Wright County Fair On Sale Tomorrow, CSAH 12 in Montrose to Close for Construction Monday, Highway 5 in Annandale to Close Today for Railroad Track Repair, Highway Department Starts Preservation Projects June 20, Sheriff's Office Hosting Canine Trials June 12-14 in Monticello, Explore Minnesota Highlights Minnesota Vacation Spots, HomeHelpMN Taking Application to Assist with Overdue Mortgages, Frontline Worker Pay Applications Open Today, Sheriff's Office Hosting Open House Friday, County Road 119 in St. Michael to Close Today, The Turn Announces Graduation Ceremony Set for June 23, Highway Department Sealcoating Begins Monday, June 6, Wright County Master Gardeners Host Plant Sale Saturday, Kinship Grants Available for Family Members Raising Children, Sheriff's Office Hosting Open House June 10, Railroad to Close CSAH 6 South of Hwy. On April 3 rd, Rendel Deonte Akis, 36 of St Paul was arrested in Scott County on a Wright County warrant for Check Forgery. Please watch our website andFacebookpage for up to date information. Dec. 4th: Amanda Lee Cocchiarella, 30 of South St Paul was arrested in Waverly - charge of domestic assault; Charlisse Lashea Tyson, 29 of St Michael was arrested in Albertville - charges of 5th degree assault & 3rd degree DWI test refusal; Damon Paul Westrich, 31 of St Cloud was arrested in Monticello - charge of 3rd degree DWI. The Wright County Sheriffs Office has released its weekly Activity Report for the period of Dec. 19-25. On Thursday, the U.S. Census Bureau released population numbers for 2022 and no county has grown as much by percentage as Wright County. The Wright County Sheriffs Office has released its weekly Activity Report for the period of Feb. 6-12. Thanks to a service provided by the vendor that assists the county with the mass mailing of notices, property owners will have another optio Xcel Energy and the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency have released statements dealing with the Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant. No road tests of any type, Commer Want to have your voice heard on behalf of those who hunt and fish? On March 27th, Christian Jedidiah Dotseth, 26 of Seattle WA was arrested in Annandale on charges of Obstruct Legal Process with Force, Interfere w Wright County Sheriffs Office Activity Report For Period Ending March 27th, 2023. Copyright 2023 Patriot News MN. The full report can be viewed here: https://mn-wrightcounty.civicplus.com/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3812. On April 24th, Darius Youwloh Dickson, 27 of St Paul was arrested in Hennepin County on a Wright County warrant for Terroristic Threats. The last step in the project is completing the three lanes in both directions between Monticello and Hasty. The County Highway 37 project is moving to the final stage of construction. Copyright 2023 Patriot News MN. Those with health conditions are strongly encouraged to stay indoors today in A reminder that postal service will not be taking place today as the United States Postal Service and other federal offices are closed in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. The full report can be seen here: https://www.co.wright.mn.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3501. Rolloff combines passions to build shelter, Willmar couple slide off road in Big Lake, Big Lake trap shooters take aim on new season, Volunteers needed for study at Clearwaters Warner Lake Park. James Touy Becker, 45, of St. In the 1990s, the non-native plant, Wild Parsnip was first discovered in Minnesota and landed itself on the Minnesota Noxious Weed List due to its aggressive spread and physical harm to humans. The full report can be seen here: https://www.co.wright.mn.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3713. Bryan Keith Smith, 34, of Rice, was arrested in Anoka Co. - Wright Co. warrants - 2nd degree & 5th degree possession of controlled substance & weapon violations & Hennepin Co. warrant - 5th degree assault. Lance Nolan Morin, 30, of Minneapolis, was arrested in Hennepin Co. - charge of fugitive from justice & Wright Co. warrant - false information to law enforcement violations. County roads are difficult to navigate as the frost leaves the ground. The Wright County Sheriffs Office has released its weekly Activity Report covering the period of July 4-10. We are getting closer to the four-year I-94 road construction project between Maple Grove and Clearwater from finally being completed. Mallori Christine Tichy, 31, of Bloomington, was arrested in Scott Co. - Wright Co. warrant - theft violations. Wright County has three separate drought designations. Jan. 10: Danielle Raney Ford, 31, of St. Marshall Allen Holte, 22 of Big Lake was arrested in Sherburne Co. - charge of escape from custody. Do you have a desire to share your gardening interest with others? Vergie Lachuna Kitchen, 47, of Buffalo, was arrested in Buffalo - MN Dept. The Wright County Sheriffs Office has released its weekly Activity Report for the period of Oct. 31-Nov. 6. Christopher Robin Baldwin, 44, of St. Michael, was arrested in St. Michael - Brown Co. warrant - domestic assault by strangulation. 258 were here. The Wright County Sheriffs Office has released its Activity Report for the period of the March 20-26. Typically a homeowner in any neighborhood that doesnt regularly mow the lawn is viewed as being lazy, inattentive and neglectful. There is a clich some are wont to use that says, stay in your own lane. Over the next couple of days, it will be difficult to find a driving lane to stay in. With more than 1,000 miles of roads, shoulders and turn lanes, the plow drivers face a daunting task of clearing A Message from Wright County Taxpayer Services and Assessors Offices: Wright County tax statements are in the process of being printed and mailed now. Deandre Jamil Barnes, 29, of Minneapolis, was arrested in Hennepin Co. - Wright Co. warrant - 5th degree possession of controlled substance violation. Brandon Troy Zweifel, 35, of Minneapolis, was arrested in Hennepin Co. - Wright Co. warrant - theft violations. The closure is due to caulking work being done on the windows. Typically, a homeowner in any neighborhood that doesnt regularly mow the lawn is viewed as being lazy, inattentive and neglectful theres one in every crowd. The Wright County Highway Department would like to remind Wright County citizens of the. It presents an ideal time to acknowledge the many differences that make our Wright County community beautiful and dynamic. Posted axle weight limit signs will govern the vehicle weights on posted roads. Wright County has been growing a high rate for the last four decades and, from the looks of things, not only is it not slowing down, its speeding up. The Wright County Sheriffs Office has released its weekly Activity Report for the period of March 6-12. The Act provides $350 billion to State, Local, and Trib A 44-hour standoff between law enforcement and 39-year-old Brandon Gardas in St. Michael ended at approximately 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 22 when officers entered the residence where Gardas had barricaded himself. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has stocked 40 different species At approximately 1:44 p.m. today (Monday, Aug. 22),Wright County Communication center received a call reporting a robbery at the American Heritage Bank in the City of Clearwater. Both statements can be seen below. Alexandria Elizabeth Neal, 27, of Mound, was arrested in Hanover - an Anoka Co. warrant - driving after suspension. This includes those considered Vulnerable Adults. The traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall is making a stop in Winsted this week. The Minnesota Department of Transportation is warning drivers that the excessive heat this weekend heading into Monday could result in pavement buckling. Christopher Richard Tibbetts, 37, of New Hope, was arrested in Hennepin Co. - Wright Co. & Washington Co. warrants - 5th degree possession of controlled substance & Ramsey Co. warrant - no proof of insurance. The weekly U.S. Drought Monitor was released Thursday and, while the vast majority of Minnesota has received enough rain to not be included in the monitor, a small section of east central Minnesota is including all of Wright County. Sept. 30th: Rachel Marie Dibble, 38 of Delano was arrested in Delano - charge of 2nd degree DWI test refusal. David Franklin Bentley, 35, of St. The nighttime closures will be in place May 3, 2023 is still more than seven months away, but that is the deadline for people to get REAL ID an identity card/drivers license that will be required to fly domestically and enter federal facilities after that date. This afterno By Emily Hanson, University of Minnesota Extension. Jan. 11: Adam Joseph Jeske, 40, of Buffalo, was arrested in Sherburne Co. - charge of domestic assault. In the coming days, Wright County property owners will be receiving valuation notices and property tax statements. David Michael Pennoyer, 53, of St. Michael, was arrested in Albertville - charge of 3rd degree DWI. For those who arent sure of their polling place, there are a couple of links that can help you out. The section was closed for a culvert replacement project. Nicholas Scott Simpson, 26 of Buffalo was arrested in Buffalo - Wright Co. warrant - violation of harassment/restraining order. It wasn& A reminder for those with motorcycles, mopeds, Recreational Vehicles, travel trailers, and utility or flatbed trailers, your tabs are due in February. https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/news/2022/07/28/zebra-mussels-confirme Public Accuracy Test of Voting Equipment Coming Aug. 1, Drought Monitor Shows Wright County In Need of More Rain, Artwork from Renowned Artist Now In New Government Center, CSAH 32 to Close Thursday for Railroad Track Repair, CSAH 35 Construction Open House Wednesday in St. Michael, Recorder's Office Closed for a Portion of Tuesday, July 26, https://www.co.wright.mn.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3490, Parks & Rec Hosting Disabled Vet Waterfowl Hunt Oct. 8, County Conducting Online Auction for Compost Facility Items, Sheriff's Office: Woman Severely Injured in Train/Pedestrian Incident, Friday is the Deadline to Apply for Frontline Worker Pay, Skip the Line With License Center Drop Box, Daily Schedule of Events for 2022 Wright County Fair, Road, Bridge Projects Coming to St. Michael and Hanover, https://www.co.wright.mn.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3477, Wright County Under a Heat Advisory This Afternoon, 988 Line Goes Live Saturday for Those in Mental Health Crisis, DPS Advising People to Get REAL ID Before Rush Starts Next Year, MDH Releases Startling Report on Overdose Deaths, Wright County Remains Unchanged in U.S. Drought Monitor, MnDOT Announces Planned Completion Date for I-94 Construction, U of M Extension Has Advice for Getting Rid of Wild Parsnip, County Looking for Individuals to Join Opioid Settlement Advisory Council, FEMA to Conduct Flood Map Information Open House Aug. 2, Safe Communities Warns About Dangers of Speeding, https://www.co.wright.mn.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3465, Construction on CSAH 35, Dague Avenue Intersection Begins Monday, Elections Office Providing Tips to Avoid Absentee Ballot Mistakes, Veteran Service Bonus Application Portal Open, Wright County Included in Abnormally Dry by U.S. Drought Monitor, https://www.co.wright.mn.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3455, DNR Cracking Down on Drunk Boating Over Holiday Weekend, County Road 119 Construction Largely Completed, Open to Traffic, Numerous Events Scheduled for 2022 Wright County Fair, Lambert Family Named 2022 Farm Family of the Year, Veterans Service Bonus Program Opens July 7, https://www.co.wright.mn.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3446, Absentee, Early Voting for August Primary Begins Today, YMCA Camp Manitou Pool and Splash Pad Opens Saturday, BCA Provides Details on St. Michael Standoff, HHS Looking for Public Input on ARP Allocations, Sheriff's Office Turns Gardas Case Over to BCA, Sheriff Deringer Makes Statement on St. Michael Incident. 2.25 million updates daily. The Wright County Highway Department has announced that beginning Monday, May 16, a section of CSAH 7 in Howard Lake will be closed for a drain tile repair. At its Jan. 3 meeting, the Wright County Board of Commissioners approved a three-year contract with the Delano Herald Journal as the official county newspaper. Please not that the previous Lifeline phone number (800-273-TALK) will At its Sept. 20 meeting, the Wright County Board of Commissioners adopted its 2023 draft budget and certified levy with an increase in the levy of 3.89 percent one of the lowest levy increases in the last decade. Waseca man accused of sexually assaulting minor. There were 27 property damage accidents, 5 personal injury accidents, 2 hit & run accidents & 5 car deer accidents. The U.S Drought Monitor has released its weekly drought map of Minnesota and the expansion of the Severe Drought designation continues. Suspect in Clearwater Bank Robbery Arrested, Extradited, Xcel Energy Releases Statement About Water Leak at Monticello Nuclear Plant, Driver's Manuals Available at Wright County License Centers, https://www.co.wright.mn.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3791, Campground Reservations at Collinwood Park Open Monday, Township Elections, Township Day Coming March 14, Veterans Invited to PACT Act Clinic March 15 in St. The County Highway 37 improvement project in Albertville/Otsego has been substantially completed and was opened to traffic on Friday, November 11. The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory to be in effect from 3 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2 to 3 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 3. The Polar Plunge supports Special Olympics Minnesota and all funds raised by the P Wright County veterans who served during the Vietnam War, Gulf War or post-9/11 era may have increased health care or compensation due them from the PACT (Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxins) Act.

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