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During its regular meeting Monday, Oct. 5, the Buffalo City Council approved a transitional housing agreement with Wright County Health & Human Services and the allocation of Statewide Affordable Housing Aid (SAHA) funds to Wright County Community Action (WCCA), a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit...
Minnesota State Demographer Susan Brower attended the Wright County Board of Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 29, to talk about population trends, projections and changes, and how this type of information can be useful to governments when planning and strategizing.
Brower reiterated what...
The Journal-Press will be publishing weekly candidate profiles leading up to the November 3, general election.
This week will feature Buffalo Mayor and City Council candidates. Mayor Steve Downer is running unopposed. There are three candidates running for two open seats on city council. Current...
The Buffalo Police Department will host an open house on Saturday, Oct. 10, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., located at 215 1st Ave. NE in Buffalo.
The community is invited to stop by, meet the Chief and other officers, ask questions, and learn more about the department and its daily service to the...
Buffalo Municipal Utilities will host a customer appreciation open house Thursday, Oct. 15, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the Utility Campus, 503 Lake Blvd. NW in Buffalo.
The free community event will offer visitors an opportunity to learn more about and experience Buffalo’s community-owned...
Award-winning author Johanna Vendel transforms personal tragedy into a global mission, bringing authors together for the Prestigious International Hope Book Awards (PIHBA) and its October 2026 Author of the Year Gala.
A journey that began with heartbreak
Sometimes, the greatest purpose is born...
Injuries, miscues lead to 41-0 shutout defeat; three pivotal section/district games remain
Two rival football teams trending in opposite directions clashed last Friday at Bison Field West.
The arrow continues to point upwards for the undefeated and No. 3 ranked Monticello Magic, who improved to 5...
Senior-heavy lineup struggled for wins; individual tourney begins October 16
The regular season concluded last week with the Buffalo girls’ tennis team coming up empty against conference opponents.
The Bison dropped a 5-0 road match Tuesday, Sept. 29, at Eden Prairie, and concluded with a 6-1...
Anderson balancing busy schedule as both student-athlete and actress
Kaylee Anderson has been busier than normal this fall as starting goalkeeper for the Buffalo girls’ soccer team.
The senior has started all but two games so far for the Bison. When she’s not on the soccer field, she’s busy...
Holthaus, Deibele leading way for undefeated Magic
Annandale and Dassel-Cokato have been regular participants from area schools in recent years when it comes to making the state football tournament.
Annandale is the defending Class 3A state champion and have qualified for state six times since...
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Losing streak ends at eight with 4-3 win over Andover; Sorenson finding success at No. 3 singles
It’s been four weeks since the first match of the season snuck up on the Buffalo girls’ tennis team...
Larson breaks 100 breast pool record
A 1-3 record to start the season for the Buffalo girls’ swim/dive team has nothing to do with its slow starts.
In all four dual meets to date, which included a...
Poser scores twice in 4-3 home win
The rivalry between the Buffalo and St. Michael-Albertville boys’ soccer teams intensified even more so when the teams decided last season to start playing for a...
This is a busy time of year, while kids are back in school and fall activities are in full swing, there never feels like there is enough time.
This week, we will take a look at some one-pot or easy...
Friday, Sept. 11, marks the 25th anniversary of the tragic terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center Towers in New York City, the Pentagon in Virginia, and United Airlines Flight 93, which crashed...
A Monticello man is facing second-degree murder charges following the fatal shooting of 57-year-old Daniel Ferdelman during a dispute at a Monticello residence on Sept. 3.
Steven Stahlberg, 48, was...
Mark your calendar for this year’s Street Party of Hope on Thursday, Sept. 10. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the event. It’s time once again to come together in support of each other, our...
The Hanover City Council reviewed and adopted the City’s 2027 preliminary budget and levy during its regular city council meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 1.
Council and city staff worked to define the...
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