In response to elevated lake levels from recent heavy rains, the Wright County Sheriff’s Office is reminding residents not to use 911 to report no-wake zone violations. Boaters and jet skiers ignoring ...

On July 9 at 7:28 p.m., a Meeker County Sheriff's Deputy attempted to stop a speeding motorcyclist near MN Highway 22 and 150th Street. The driver fled, leading deputies on a 14-mile pursuit at speeds ...

Brian Bernard Martinson, 68, of Dassel, MN, passed away Monday, June 23, 2025. Brian was born Oct. 7, 1956, in Faribault, MN, to Bernard and Betty (Newman) Martinson. He was baptized as an infant and ...

Whenever I go back to Brainerd, I find myself becoming nostalgic and reconnecting with my youth from the mid to late 1970s. This morning, I am writing part of this column from the Coco Moon Coffee Bar ...

The Cokato City Council will be reviewing items and holding a public hearing on the proposed Ordinance at their meeting at 7:00 p.m. on Monday ...

Cokato Enterprise, 100 YEARS AGO, June 11, 1925 The Merchants Hotel is leased to Joe Borman of Kimball, according to the terms of a lease executed late last week. Joe Borman assumes the management of ...

Shea Ashley Birkholz Workman, 33, of Howard Lake, MN, passed away Monday, June 9, 2025, at Ridgeview Medical Center in Waconia, MN. Family, friends, and others whose lives Shea touched were invited to ...

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Hello constituents. Congratulations to Kirby Moynagh on being elected the next Fifth District Wright County Commissioner. I have spoken to Mr. Moynagh in the past. I’m willing to sit down with him and ...

The Dassel-Cokato School Board unanimously approved its 2024-25 proposed budget during its meeting Monday night.The district’s projected revenues for the 2024-25 school year are expected to be $31,794 ...

MONTROSE, Minn. – A car rear-ended a pickup truck pulling a cement mixing machine on a trailer Wednesday afternoon in Montrose, but no injuries were reported. The Wright County Sheriff’s Office stated ...

JLG Lumber Supply Co., owned by Brenda and Juan Garza, has opened in Dassel, sparking excitement in the community.The shop at 631 Pacific Ave West in the former grain elevator building has been ...