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ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, a delay turns out to be a blessing this week. You end up somewhere better than planned with this redirected route. Trust how things turned out.   TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21 A decision you have been avoiding suddenly seems completely obvious, Taurus. Money as well as work...
Saints are celebrated across the globe. Some saints, like St. Patrick or St. Anthony, may be better known than others. St. George's Day might not be as widely celebrated as St. Patrick's Day, but it's a meaningful holiday nonetheless. Canadians living in Newfoundland and Labrador celebrate the...
Earth Day is an annul holiday celebrated on April 22. Earth Day celebrates the planet and the dawn of the modern environmental movement that began in 1970. Efforts to draw attention to environmental issues affecting the planet have always been important. But the significance of such efforts grows...
In 2025, American climatologist James Hansen and a team of research colleagues declared the goal to keep global temperature rise below 2 degrees Celsius was no longer viable. That goal, part of a pledge negotiated by 196 parties at the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference near Paris,...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Amaranth, lettuce and garlic are early cool-season crops.   The spring weather we’ve been experiencing lately has confused wildlife, plants, and gardeners alike. Before you rush to plant seeds or seedlings, it helps to pause and plan. In...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Welcome letter   Dear readers,   After a winter full of farmer conferences and pruning workshops, the 2026 growing season is rapidly approaching for many fruit crops throughout Minnesota. A big welcome to those who are joining this series...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu       Images: Apple scab can cause a wide range of damage on various apple types based on their inherent resistance, the amount of spores present in the spring, along with weather conditions and orchard management programs. Damage can be...
Join the wRight Ringer Community Handbell Ensemble and the Wright County Chamber Chorus for “Our American Journey” - an evening of music celebrating the rich tapestry of American song, along with honoring the 250th year of our country.  Selections will include vocal and instrumental favorites such...
Buffalo Community Theater’s upcoming production of “Proof” brings together a small but dynamic cast from Buffalo, Maple Plain, and Rockford, each offering a unique perspective on a story centered on family, grief, and connection. The play follows Catherine, a young woman grappling with the loss of...
The City of Buffalo approved a resolution providing for the issuance and sale of general obligation street reconstruction and utility bonds in the amount of $9,550,000 during its regular city council meeting on Monday, April 6. The bonds will provide funding for the NE Area Reconstruction Project,...

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Quarterfinal exit comes against section champion   There were no upsets in the opening round of Wednesday’s Section 8AAA wrestling team tournament on Feb. 12, but the closest battle of the four...
Sourdough Starter is being talked about everywhere these days! Some recipes we have tried recently surprised us by starting with a Sourdough Starter! There are many cookbooks and on-line resources...
Folks young and old gathered on frozen Buffalo Lake Saturday, February 8, to enjoy the return of Kites on Ice hosted by the Buffalo Area Chamber of Commerce. Snow had fallen the night before and...
Buffalo Community Theater’s Production of Disney’s “Newsies Jr.” is in its final weekend of performances. Don’t miss your chance to support your local community theater and watch this powerful tale...
Wright County has a new county administrator. Greg Kryzer, who has served as the interim county administrator for the last six months, was appointed to the permanent position by the County Board on...
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...
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...
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...

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