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Manny, a five-year-old Italian Maremma, enjoys a vivid winter sunset, as he protects his herd of goats in Chatham Township on Saturday, Feb. 26. (Photo submitted by Larry Marquette)
Buffalo High School hosted a career and job fair for students, and later in the evening opened it to the public on Monday, Feb. 28. Students browsed career fields and looked into future work and educational paths after school in the gymnasium. See inside this week’s Journal Press for more pictures...
After 35 years, Wright County Captain Annette Habisch-Peterson is retiring from the Sheriff’s Department. Commissioners, staff, family, and friends wished her all the best at a ceremony, Tuesday, Feb. 22 at the regular Wright County Board meeting. It was an emotional sendoff for Habisch-Peterson...
As of Friday, February 25, the CDC is no longer requiring public and private school systems to mandate masks on school buses and vans in areas with low to medium COVID-19 levels. Due to this mandate change, BHM schools is lifting the mask requirement while using school transportation. The...
The offices and departments in the Wright County Government Center will be moving into their new facility in March. As with many significant building projects, the county has learned firsthand about the supply chain issues and worker shortages among the trade groups that were part of the...
Tuesday, March 8 is Township Election Day. Eligible voters in Townships holding March elections will be able to participate. Below is a list of Townships holding a March election, their polling location, and polling hours. Voters can view a sample ballot of their election by going here: https://www...

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One of the sad realities of the modern world is that data breaches take place all the time. It seems a month can’t go by that you don’t hear about a retail store or restaurant experiencing a data...
I love the rule breaking critters of the world. You know, the ones that don’t follow the rules that we people put forth for the animal kingdom. A good example of this is the Virginia Opossum, which...
Each year, the Canadian-Pacific Holiday Train makes its way from Montreal, Canada into the U.S. on a voyage against hunger in local communities. Marking the 20th Anniversary of the event, CP helped ...
Treyton Welch’s final high school football game came with the North All-Stars in last Saturday’s 3rd Annual Minnesota Football Showcase at US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. The North squad lost to the...
They say practice makes perfect. According to head coach Martha Driscoll-Nelson, the gymnastics practices between their first win Dec. 6 at St. Michael-Albertville and last Thursday’s 135.375 to 135....
Last year’s leading scorer for the Buffalo girls’ basketball team is starting to heat up. Averaging just 12.2 points per game through the first four games, Zrust scored a combined 87 points in the...
The Buffalo boys’ swim/dive team took its first step towards defending its conference title, whom they shared it with a year ago with St. Michael-Albertville. In doing so, the Bison defeated...
It’s pretty rare that I get to review a movie before it hits theatres, but I suppose that’s what happens when you’re fortunate enough for advanced screenings. Me, being one of those fortunate souls...
On December 8, the Buffalo Chamber of Commerce seized the opportunity to snap some beautiful pictures of the frost, which visted Buffalo early Saturday morning. Pictured above is Fourth Avenue NW,...
On December 15 and 16, see the Christmas story come to life at Buffalo Covenant Church! From 5 to 7 p.m., there will be a Living Nativity present to take you on an interactive, walk-through journey...

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