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Amber is currently facing a difficult battle with Stage 4 Renal Cell Carcinoma, and to support her, a pulled-pork lunch (with suggested $10 donation) will be held at Waverly Village Hall (406 Atlantic Ave., Waverly) on Saturday, April 12, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. The benefit includes a silent...
The Hanover City Council met on Tuesday, February 4. Representatives from the Wright County Sheriff’s Office were in attendance, including Sheriff Sean Deringer, to provide an annual report of 2024 law enforcement services and answer questions from council. Hanover has seen residential growth in...
Look inside this issue of the Journal-Press on pages 4, 5 and 6 for an advertiser-supported special feature celebrating National FFA Week.  We’d like to thank the numerous small businesses and FFA members that were part of this year’s commemoration.  
The St. Francis Xavier Knights of Columbus are sponsoring a blood drive for Red Cross on Wednesday, February 19, from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., at the St. Francis Xavier Church basement (300 1st Ave. NW, Buffalo). Appointments can be made at www.redcrossblood.org. Sponsor code “Knights.” The need...
Buffalo Boys Basketball will host Coaches vs. Cancer on Friday, Feb. 21, with the JV team playing at 5:30 p.m. and the varsity team playing at 7:00 p.m.  This year’s event will help to support Frank Etter, Buffalo community member and Bison Basketball fan who was diagnosed with Lymphoma Leukemia...
Buffalo United Methodist Church will host a Red Cross Blood drive on Thursday, March 6, from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. There is always a critical need for blood. Donating at this drive will help supply blood for accident victims, surgical patients, and others for whom blood transfusions can be...
When asked to picture a kite flying in the air, most folks envision a warm summer day with winds breezing from the open skies of a beach or spacious green field. Here in Minnesota, we challenge those perceptions and limitations, proving that kite flying can be a year-round adventure.             ...
Field, DuBois lead Bison past Eden Prairie; scores on rise heading into Section 5AA tournament   The Buffalo gymnastics team continued its upward trend with a 136.15 to 126.175 home win last Thursday against Eden Prairie. In a meet where Lydia Field, Annalise Hanson, Kendal Gocken, and Lily Jenness...
Senior night sees three seniors break four more records   Senior night for the eight members on this year’s Buffalo boys’ swim/dive team was a memorable one, particularly for Rylan Close, James Lemus, and Mason Evenson.  Competing in their final home meet of their high school career, the three led...
Babatz, Roehl win Mound Westonka titles; Roehl hits 100   “The big three” on this year’s Buffalo wrestling team are now the big three-zero – three-zero as in 30 wins and counting. Senior Ryan Babatz, junior Aiden Herbst, and sophomore Gabe Roehl ended their regular season with each reaching the 30-...

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The junior varsity season for the Buffalo gymnastics team wrapped up with a sixth-place finish in the Lake Conference finals on Wednesday, Feb. 2 at Edina High School. Wayzata won the JV conference...
Who doesn't enjoy receiving a fresh bouquet of flowers on a special occasion? Flowers traditionally are given for Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, anniversaries, and other special events. While a...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Cut flowers are a good option for people who love flowers but don’t want to care for a live plant.   We haven’t had much opportunity...
Northern pike have been more active on some of the area lakes recently. Anglers should try out Lake Francis, Cedar, Pleasant, Clearwater, and Granite Lakes, at 12-15 ft. Walleye have been less active...
This week, we have some recipes recommended by our test kitchen cooks, and two submitted recipes. Thank you for the recipes! Let us know if there is something you would like us to put in our column...
Next Wednesday, Feb. 9, marks the one-year anniversary of the tragic shooting at Buffalo Allina Crossroads Clinic. We remember and honor the life of wife and mother, Lindsay Overbay, who died that...
The 4th Annual Kites on Ice Festival will be held on Saturday, February 12 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on frozen Buffalo Lake. Experienced kite flyers from around the Midwest will demonstrate their...
At a brief - under an hour - Wright County Board meeting commissioners discussed what to do about a funding gap regarding the construction of a regional dental clinic in the new Government Center....

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