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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 uniformity and streamline operating procedures. All consent agenda items were approved by the council...
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 Montrose and Tatanka Elementary Schools, and a variety of annual procedural agenda items requiring...
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 Thompson Presents: Billy & Elton, a Billy & Elton tribute band, sponsored by Heartland...
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. The event will be held at Cub in Buffalo, 1008 Hwy. 55, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The Minnesota...
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 scheduled for Saturday, August 15, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The event will feature over 150 artisans...
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 arrival deputies located an adult male who had been struck by a vehicle while walking his dog. Evidence...
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 Hall on the University of Minnesota campus, joining over 40 other ambassador candidates from...
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 teammates selecting him this past school year as captain for the Buffalo boys’ hockey team. The...
Buffalo surges into first with three wins over Kimball, Cokato, Hamel   Broc Mutterer used his arm and his bat to lead the Buffalo Bulldogs to a 4-2 home win Wednesday, July 8, against the Kimball Xpress.  In two starts since returning from an arm injury, Mutterer has yet to allow a run in nine...
Omaha Westview rallies twice to knockout Buffalo from tourney   Typically, baseball is a sport where games rarely end in ties. But in the Gopher Classic Senior Legion Baseball Tournament, pool play games end, regardless of the score. In the case of the Buffalo Post 270 Cobras, they came three outs...

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The official start to the holidays is here! Time for all the parties, meal prep, and at-home meals. These meals are often exciting, delicious, and a lot of work! The easiest way to get through...
The wRight Ringers Community Handbell Ensemble, co-directed by Sherilyn Burgdorf and Jill Starr, will collaborate with community music ensembles in the Buffalo Community Orchestra’s concert “Holiday...
The 19th Annual Festival of Trees at the Wright County Historical Society (2001 Hwy 25 N, Buffalo) will begin December 2 and run through January 3. Experience a holiday wonderland with over 80 trees...
Michael Holmstrom, a small business owner and father of five from Buffalo, was sworn in Tuesday as the newest member of the Minnesota Senate. He won a special election on Nov. 4 to represent District...
Two people were killed and two others injured during the early morning hours of Saturday, Nov. 22, following a head-on collision on Highway 55 near County Road 33, according to the Minnesota State...
At the Nov. 18 meeting of the Wright County Board of Commissioners, months of frustration and ambiguity came to a head as the commissioners expressed their displeasure with the Minnesota Department...
December and the busy holiday season will be here before you know it. So, mark your calendars now for Friday, December 5, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., for the 20th annual Caroling at the Bridge event...
The 7th Annual Farm Toy Show hosted by the Buffalo Knights of Columbus will be held on Saturday, December 6, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at St. Francis Xavier Education Center (219 19th Street NW,...
Delano welcomes the return of an Old-Fashioned Christmas on Saturday, December 6, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., in the historic downtown area.  A yearly event, this celebration is a throwback to a...
In its first year, 2021, WinterFest was a huge success with over 1000 participants. It became clear that people were excited to socialize, spread holiday cheer, and kick off the winter by having a...

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