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Bullying is a pervasive problem that continues to affect children of all ages. According to the initiative StopBullying.gov, about 20 percent of students between the ages of 12 and 18 experience bullying. Bullying happens most often during the middle school years and frequently will not be reported...
ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20
Aries, some free time opens up this week. Focus on social outings and keeping things light. Use the time to relax and recharge.
TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21
Tact may be required in the days ahead, Taurus. You have strong opinions about how to approach a situation, but present your...
The month of October has been home to many historical events over the years. Here's a look at some that helped to shape the world in October 1926.
· Electrosurgery is performed for the first time on October 1 in Boston. Dr. Harvey Cushing performs the operation, during which he used an...
Fostering good balance is crucial for maintaining independence, staying active and preventing falls. According to West Hartford Health & Rehabilitation, falls are a leading cause of injury among older adults. By building better balance, seniors can ensure that a minor trip or stumble will not...
Keeping pets happy and healthy is a priority for pet owners. Navigating companion animals' health issues is not always easy and can be expensive if something serious crops up. People may wonder if pet insurance is an effective way to defray some of the costs and achieve peace of mind?
Pet insurance...
The right foods and beverages fuel the body and provide the nutrients necessary to maintain health. But it's worth noting that the foods a person enjoys during much of their life may not be ideal for them as they age.
Dietary needs change as a person gets older. MedlinePlus says the best foods for...
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Multicolored Asian lady beetles. Photo: Jeff Hahn
Out doing yard work on the weekend, the sky was alive with hundreds of Asian lady beetles enjoying the first warm day after a chilly, wet week. It’s a familiar fall sight across...
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The City of Montrose previously announced its intent to place a question on the November ballot regarding which state flag should be flown at City Hall. After further review and consultation with...
The Wright County Fair, located in Howard Lake, will begin on Wednesday, July 22, and end on Sunday, July 26. Admission for adults 18 and up is $5, kids’ admission is free for those under 18, and...
The Hanover City Council met on Tuesday, July 7. Council opened the meeting with a full consent agenda review, with brief discussions on personnel and finance policy updates aimed to increase...
The Buffalo Hanover Montrose School Board met on Monday, July 13. The meeting covered the District’s Long-Term Facility Maintenance plan, a recommendation to re-bid mechanical upgrade projects for...
Concerts in the Park will be held this Thurs., July 16. Performances are held each Thursday through August 27, at the Sturges Park Bandshell, and begin at 7:00 p.m.
This week’s concert features Phil...
The Minnesota Wild Block Party Series presented by Cub is making a stop in Buffalo on Thursday, July 23, offering hockey fans of all ages a chance to enjoy games, activities, and family-friendly fun...
Due to current downtown area construction in Buffalo, the 43rd annual Art & Craft Festival will be held at the Buffalo High School parking lot this August.
The Art & Craft Festival is...
At 7:28 a.m. on Friday, July 10, Wright County Deputies were dispatched to a report of a car/pedestrian crash near the intersection of CSAH 18 and Oak Ridge Drive in the City of Monticello. Upon...
Eight young women from Wright County will represent their hometowns during the 2026 Minneapolis Aquatennial Ambassador Organization (AAO) Coronation held on Saturday, July 25, at the Ted Mann Concert...
Soccer, hockey star selected 2025-26 Wright County Journal-Press’ Male Athlete-of-the-Year at BHS
Brandon Rodenwald, better known by his nickname, “Brando,” was the obvious pick when it came to his...
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