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In the midst of an insanely busy weekend, my mother and I managed to squeeze some time into our schedule to see the modern twist on Dr. Seuss’ “The Grinch.”
A beloved classic in our household, the 1966 “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” is a 26-minute feature that gets us rolling every time. We may...
Randal Des Marais, 67
Randal “Randy” Des Marais, 67, of Buffalo passed away on Saturday, November 17, surrounded by his loving wife and family.
He was born on July 17, 1951 in Monticello the son of Marah and Mabel Des Marais. He lived in Buffalo his whole life.
Randy had multiple accomplishments....
A week after winning the election for sheriff of Wright County, Sheriff-Elect Sean Deringer made his first appearance in that role before the Wright County Board of Commissioners and wasted little time in trying to see what common ground he can build with the commissioners.
Deringer got on the Nov...
At long last, Buffalo has said goodbye to the Park Lane Apartments building on Montrose Blvd. Used for training of emergency personnel throughout 2018, demolition crews arrived on site last week to begin the tear down of the building. It was completed on Nov. 9. See inside for a photo of the site...
Fifth grade teacher Steve Bratulich was the one who had discovered a carefully-boxed American Flag in a Parkside Elementary closet. Inside the box was a letter describing where the flag had been flown. The flag was presented to Parkside in 2008 from a soldier in Iraq, the father of then-fifth...
The annual Tree of Hope will be hosted again at the Maple Lake Municipal Airport in Maple Lake, (seven miles west of Buffalo), on Saturday, December 1, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Since 1990, the Tree of Hope has been delivering toys to children hospitalized over the holidays in Minnesota, and the number...
It’s that time of year again – the time of turkey, smiles, and good times! Due to the observance of Thanksgiving on November 22, the Wright County Journal-Press and The Drummer will be closed.
The Press schedule is moved up to Nov. 20. Due to the schedule change, we are asking that early news and...
The month of November is synonymous with cold, the beginning flurries of snow, Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and the color orange.
You might think that’s funny, but it is true! As the end of October rolls around and the wrappings of Halloween candy begin to flutter away in the chilling breeze, that...
The tradition of a roasted or grilled turkey adorns the tables in many homes on Thanksgiving. Not everyone likes turkey, and it’s okay to have chicken, beef or pork.
Every year, I share a recipe for turkey. This year, I have a great, festive chicken recipe, with wild rice on the side. If you don’t...
Six members of the Buffalo High School girls swim team are heading to the state tournament in two relays and two individual events after successes at the Section 8AA tournament last Friday and Saturday, November 9 and 10.
The state qualifiers in the 200 Yard Medley Relay are Kolby Schendel, Brianna...
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