Momentum is building on a new hotel in Sartell. Mayor Ryan Fitzthum joined me on WJON. He is confident a new hotel will break ground in 2025. Fitzthum says more details are becoming available which includes drawings of what the hotel will look like. He indicates he cannot make public a brand name or specific location.
Sartell is close to adding another hotel. That according to Sartell Mayor Ryan Fitzthum. He joined me on WJON Wednesday for an update on what's happening in the city.
Sartell Mayor Ryan Fitzthum is the latest featured person on WJON's My Life Series. Ryan grew up in the Sartell, his father worked for Simonson Lumber before teaching at Sartell High School.
The former paper mill site in Sartell is a large piece of property the city is looking to have developed. Sartell Mayor Ryan Fitzthum says IAG Commercial is the company that holds the contract to market the land to developers on behalf of the city.
Sartell has been in pursuit of an additional hotel for quite awhile. Sartell Mayor Ryan Fitzthum joined me on WJON for our monthly conversation. He says there is interest from hotel developers in Sartell for 1 to 2 new hotels that could break ground as early as 2025.
Pine Ridge Golf Course in Sartell has been under new ownership in 2024 but was operated by the existed operator through the 2024 season. Sartell Mayor Ryan Fitzthum says that will be changing in 2025.
Sartell's River Crossing development is getting close to full with 2 to 3 commercial locations still available. Sartell Mayor Ryan Fitzthum indicates Les Schwab Tires and Valvoline Oil Change are close to opening. He says the walls are up and appear on track to open soon.