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The month of November has been home to many historical events over the years. Here's a look at some that helped to shape the world in November 1924. · The Meteorological Flight Service is introduced by the British Royal Air Force on November 1. The service is implemented to identify temperature,...
Millions of people make considerable sacrifices to protect the freedoms of their fellow citizens. According to the Pew Research Center and data from the Department of Veterans Affairs and the U.S. Census Bureau, there are currently more than 18 million living veterans in the United States. The 2021...
By the end of 2023, the United States was home to more than 18 million individuals who had served in the country's military. That figure, based on data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the Department of Veterans Affairs and surveys conducted by the Pew Research Center, represents individuals from all...
Gifts exchanged during the holiday season do not have to have deep meaning. Among friends and coworkers, a type of gift exchange called a white elephant can add some more lighthearted fun to an already festive season. A white elephant gift exchange involves participants selecting humorous, quirky,...
Long-term care is an important component of financial and personal wellness planning. Planning for long-term-care can help aging individuals maintain their independence and quality of life into their golden years. According to the National Institute on Aging, long-term care (LTC) involves a variety...
Various medical and therapeutic treatments are designed to promote health and well-being. Many of these therapies attempt to remove illness or address sickness. But at some point in their lives, people may receive a different form of care known as palliative care. Palliative care, according to Get...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu     Succulents can be planted together in container gardens.   Succulent plants have thick, water-storing leaves and stems that allow them to thrive in dry conditions. Succulents come in various shapes, sizes, and textures, including...
Trump is victorious, local winners announced   As of Wednesday morning, Nov. 6, Donald Trump had won the Presidential election with 277 electoral votes, compared to 224 for Kamala Harris (270 electoral college votes are needed to win). Four states had not been called as of Wednesday morning (Alaska...
The Buffalo City Council met on Monday, November 4. A public hearing was held regarding financing plans for the purchase of the PenRad building and development of a new community center in Buffalo. Community Center Director, Adam Leiferman, shared a presentation for the future usage of the building...
Wright County Veteran Services, the Veterans Benefits Administration, and St. Cloud Veterans Administration Office are teaming up to host a PACT Act Claims Clinic from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14, in Conference Room 1900 in the Wright County Government Center (3650 Braddock Ave. NE,...

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The Wright County Journal-Press is raising the subscription and newsstand prices effective immediately. Inflation has affected everyone over the last number of years. Additionally, the newspaper...
This week’s profiles feature candidates running for seats in the Minnesota House of Representatives, Districts 29A and 29B. Running for House 29A is incumbent Representative Joe McDonald (R) and...
The final performances for Buffalo Community Theater’s production of Agatha Christie’s “Murder on the Nile” will be held this weekend at Discovery Elementary Auditorium (301 2nd Ave. NE, Bufalo). ...
A Farmers Market Craft and Vendor Fair will be held on Saturday, November 9, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Buffalo Community Center, located at 206 Central Ave.  The event will have food...
Zion’s Harvest of Hands (HofH) volunteers would like to invite YOU to our Christmas Market on Saturday, November 2, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. An assortment of crafts, baked/canned goods, Silent...
Tales of ghostly lore have captured the imaginations of many. The air of mystery, romanticism, and intrigue often appeal to the curiosity of our human nature. Many have pondered the possibility of an...
Sub-17 minute times clinches Buffalo’s eighth-straight section title; Huss wins first 5K race   For the ninth straight season, the Buffalo boys’ cross country team will compete in this Saturday’s...
Buffalo falls 45-7 to Forest Lake; senior class lifted Bison on-off field   There was a little good. There was a little bad. There was a little ugly.  Unfortunately for the Buffalo football team,...
STMA wins 10th straight section title; Broadhead, Macheel qualify for state meet    Aspirations of qualifying for the team’s first state meet since the 2001 season came three places shy of their goal...
STMA puzzled at state’s random draw    The St. Michael-Albertville girls’ soccer team is no stranger to making the state tournament. A 1-0 overtime victory over Buffalo in this year’s Section 8AAA...

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