Though cities could not host their usual fireworks shows on the Fourth of July due to COVID-19, that did not stop locals from celebrating with their own pyrotechnics. A variety of fireworks could be seen on display over lakes in Maple Lake, Buffalo, and other surrounding towns. (Photos submitted)
The annual ski and boat parade on Lake Pulaski took place on July 4, and the event had a successful turnout. Twenty-two boats participated in the parade, with twelve of them using patriotic themes. Stacy and Jed Bergstrom, and family, won First Place with their clever and creative Candyland/COVID...
Wright County is slated to receive approximately $16.5 million to be used to help dampen the economic impact brought on by the COVID-19 outbreak. This is federal money authorized by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The amount was announced to members of the Board of...