On Monday, July 13, construction crews began work on the last section of Hwy. 25 roundabouts. As a result, there will be no access going north on Hwy. 25 starting at John Ause Memorial Dr. Access to Commerce Cir. and Catlin St. will be from 3rd Ave...

New closure on Hwy. 25 N in Buffalo
On Monday, July 13, construction crews began work on the last section of Hwy. 25 roundabouts. As a result, there will be no access going north on Hwy. 25 starting at John Ause Memorial Dr. Access to Commerce Cir. and Catlin St. will be from 3rd Ave...

The wait is over, and this week Buffalo Community Theater will open their production of Rodgers’ and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella!” This American classic musical has a new script that will bring the story to life for the whole family. Starring Laura...

Cinderella’s carriage awaits, BCT performances open Fri., July 17
The wait is over, and this week Buffalo Community Theater will open their production of Rodgers’ and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella!” This American classic musical has a new script that will bring the story to life for the whole family. Starring Laura...

New Costco opens in Otsego Aug. 14
This brand-new Costco Wholesale warehouse located at 11910 60th Street NE in Otsego will officially open on Friday, August 14, wrapping up a roughly one-and-a-half-year construction project. The retailer is expected to bring expanded shopping...

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,...

Wright County well represented at Aquatennial Ambassador coronation
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,...

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...

Rodenwald rides to top
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...

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...

Mutterer lifts Bulldogs past Kimball
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...

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New closure on Hwy. 25 N in Buffalo

On Monday, July 13, construction crews began work on the last section of Hwy. 25 roundabouts. As a result, there will be no access going north on Hwy. 25 starting at John Ause Memorial Dr. Access to...

Cinderella’s carriage awaits, BCT performances open Fri., July 17

The wait is over, and this week Buffalo Community Theater will open their production of Rodgers’ and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella!” This American classic musical has a new script that will bring the...

New Costco opens in Otsego Aug. 14

This brand-new Costco Wholesale warehouse located at 11910 60th Street NE in Otsego will officially open on Friday, August 14, wrapping up a roughly one-and-a-half-year construction project. The...

State flag question no longer on November ballot for Montrose

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...

Wright County Fair runs July 22-26

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...

Hanover receives Hennepin County Commissioner update, reviews concept and site plans

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...

BHM approves long-term facility maintenance 10-year plan

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 Thurs., July 16

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...

MN Wild Block Party comes to Buffalo July 23

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...

Art & Craft Festival to be held at BHS parking lot Aug. 15

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...

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