Delano News

Anderson-Holmen Couple: Tara Anderson and Erik Holmen Parents: David and Carol Anderson of Delano, Minn., and Bob and Cindy Holmen of Lanesboro.

State Rep. Tom Emmer, a Delano Republican, today officially announced he will run for governor in 2010.

David Valderrama, 29, has carried his large wooden cross more than 1,000 miles since he first began a journey that eventually brought him to Wright County.

As the ultrasound tech spread the cool gel over her swollen belly, Brendalee Flint held her breath.

A 20-year-old woman from Delano, Minn., died Monday after falling from the roof of a residence outside Kellogg, in southeastern Minnesota.

Submitted by Mathias Baden on May 21, 2009 - 11:33am. Start: 06/13/2009 - 11:00am End: 06/13/2009 - 3:00pm Eleven Saddlebred horse stables will open their doors to the public from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 13, in the 4th annual "Parade of Stables - " Saddlebred Horses in the Spotlight" event.

A number of roads are scheduled to be reclaimed and resurfaced in Wright County this summer, according to the department of highways.

EasiWay Systems Inc. , Delano, Minn., now offers EasiSolv 500 Stencil Remover Concentrate.

It started with jam sessions at the Three Crows Cafe and Coffee House in Delano, and led to four musicians combining their different music styles, experience, and talent to produce bluegrass tunes as the Prairiegrass Band.

The second annual Montrose Women's Night Out is scheduled for the Montrose Community Center Thursday, May 7 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. The event was started last year to give women in the area a fun and informative night out and to raise money for the Montrose royalty.

Two local girls were crowned 2009 dairy princesses at the Wright County American Dairy Association banquet March 28, including Winsted resident Jillian Koch, daughter of Jeff and Janell Koch and Krista Nelson, daughter of Mike and Sue Nelson of Cokato.

That is the biggest challenge local schools are facing? "I think we'd all answer 'school finances'," Delano schools Superintendent John Sweet said.

A Wayzata man died Tuesday after his vehicle struck a tree in Franklin Township.

For 60-plus years, Dennis Beise has been part of the Wright County Fair as an exhibitor in 4-H, FFA, and presently open class.

There's no shortage of proposed constitutional amendments at the Capitol this session.

Maggie Stuckmayer and Ryan Nimtz of Delano, Minn., are happy to announce their engagement.

Two weeks before the expected switch from digital to analog television signals, the House voted 264-158 to delay the transition to June 12, instead of Feb.

Some Republican lawmakers want Minnesota to become the eighth state to require photo identification of voters casting ballots in elections.

Three director positions are up this year on the Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association board, of which one is local.

The following area school districts will be closed Thursday, Jan. 15, because of the bitter cold weather: Buffalo/Hanover/Montrose ISD #877 Delano School District 879 Monticello Public School #882 Rockford ...