In honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, the Buffalo Historical Society and Buffalo Area Community Center will host “Who Was Here? Indigenous History of Buffalo and Wright County” on Tuesday, October 20, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:40 p.m., at the Buffalo Area Community Center, 114 Commerce Circle.
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The Journal-Press will be publishing weekly candidate profiles leading up to the November 3, general election.
This week will feature candidates running for Hanover City Council and Montrose City Council. Hanover has four candidates seeking election for two open seats. The candidates include Mike...
The Wright County Journal Press and The Drummer are helping to support the 2026 “Trick-or-Treat Merchants Event” again this year. It will take place on Saturday, October 31, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., at participating Buffalo businesses, both downtown and throughout the city.
This safe, daytime...
Unused medications left in cupboards, drawers, and cabinets can pose a risk for loved ones. To remove the risk and protect family, friends, and pets, it is important to properly dispose of these medications.
National Drug Take Back Day is October 24. From 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., on that day,...
For three decades, Sean Deringer has worn a law enforcement badge in Wright County, advancing through the ranks from patrol deputy and investigator to sergeant, lieutenant, captain and, ultimately, sheriff.
Now, after 30 years of service, Deringer is preparing to conclude his law enforcement career...
Key section wins down stretch gives Bison top seed; Hoel sparks offensive surge
The Lake Conference can be cruel at times, and it can be rewarding.
After struggling through a 1-6 record against conference opponents, the Buffalo boys’ soccer team benefited from its strength of schedule and a 7-2...
Road wins at Alexandria, Elk River earn Bison No. 4 seed in section
It’s not always how many wins, but what games you do win when it comes to playoff seeding.
After falling to 3-9-2 overall with a 1-0 home loss Tuesday, Oct. 6, against Spring Lake Park, the Buffalo girls’ soccer team closed out...
Bison fall 27-15 to Knights; Section 6-5A championship rematch Wednesday at Spring Lake
After losing its homecoming football game the prior Friday against Monticello, Buffalo dropped another homecoming game celebrated by the home team from Irondale in last Friday’s 27-15 road defeat.
Each team...
Five Bison earn wins in individual tourney
Like wrestling, high school tennis gives individual athletes a second chance when their team has been eliminated from the post-season.
After falling 6-1 to Alexandria in the quarterfinal round of the Section 8AAA team tournament, six members of the...
Dual ends in rare tie
All swimmers and divers matter.
The True Team section meets are both an opportunity for the top swimmers in the state to size up their competition for the year-end tournament, and for teams to gauge how deep and talented its overall roster is.
Unlike dual meets and invites,...