Fall begins slightly after the midpoint of September. The arrival of fall may be met with joy that cooler temperatures and vividly colored leaves will soon be the norm. For others, the arrival of fall is met with some trepidation that shorter days will soon pave the way for less sunlight and the...
Large crowds enjoyed last Thursday’s Buffalo Strong Street Party of Hope in Downtown Buffalo. See more photos inside this week's issue of the Journal-Press. (Photo by Karie Bruder)
Beyond the Yellow Ribbon-Buffalo (BTYR) celebrated their 10-year anniversary at the 10th annual Military Appreciation Picnic and Concert in the Park this past August. They are so grateful to all the members and sponsors who helped with this year’s picnic and celebration!
The group recognized and...
During the Buffalo City Council meeting on Monday, September 18, council member George Fantauzza made a big announcement. “I think you know I have worked on the Twins ballpark and Braves ballpark as a senior architect. I got called up to work on the Toronto Bluejays ballpark starting now until next...
Montrose City Clerk/Treasurer Michael Sommereld shared information about the 2024 preliminary budget and levy with the Montrose City Council at their meeting on Monday, September 11. This matter was also discussed at their budget workshop meeting.
The estimated net tax capacity is 3.79 million, a...
On Friday, September 15, at approximately 2:00 a.m., Wright County Deputies were dispatched to a structure fire at Steeple View Farm and Equestrian Center 9685 County Rd. 13 SW in Franklin Twp. Deputies found the arena area of the farm fully engulfed in flames.
Deputies assisted employees with...
The Minnesota Department of Transportation reports that Highway 25 (Pine Street) will close and detour south of the Mississippi River in Monticello for work at the Wright County Road 75/Broadway Street intersection the week of Monday, Sept. 25.
The closure will occur each overnight between 9:00 p.m...
As of Tuesday, September 19, Walgreens and CVS Pharmacies have COVID vaccines available to customers. Coborn’s, Cub Foods, and Walmart Pharmacies said the shots will be available soon.
Allina and Stellis Clinics are also not currently administering COVID vaccines, but expect they will be within...
The Wright County Area Blue Star Mothers will be hosting the annual Gold Star Mother’s Day Tea on Sunday, September 24, at Zion Lutheran Church in Buffalo from 1-3 p.m. All Gold Star Mothers in Wright County and surrounding area are invited to attend with a guest accompanying them. Please bring a...
On Tuesday, September 26, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., come climb into and learn about cool trucks like a fire truck, loader, dump truck, mowers and more! A variety of local trucks and their operators will fill the Buffalo Library parking lot, 18 Lake Blvd. NW, Buffalo.
We will have a variety...