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Provided by Waite Park Police Department:   On Sunday, June 18, at 2:56 p.m., Waite Park Police Officers were dispatched to a crash involving a motorcycle and a car that occurred near the intersection of 2nd Avenue S and 2nd Street S in Waite Park. According to witness accounts, a Honda Civic,...
By Brenda Erdahl   Residents in Marysville Township are displeased with a construction project on County Road 107 that hasn’t met their expectations, Wright County Commissioners heard Tuesday, June 20, at their regular county board meeting.  Seven miles of road along County Road 107 was scheduled...
Provided by Wright County, www.co.wright.mn.us   By John Holler   At this week’s meeting of the Wright County Board of Commissioners, the Marquardt Family of Howard Lake was honored as the 2023 Wright County Farm Family of the Year. The Marquardt family has been farming at its current location...
There are a few great options to enjoy the 4th of July and celebrate the holiday. Mark your calendars for some patriotic fun. Fireworks, parades, and more events mark our Independence Day.    Annandale The 134th annual Annandale 4th of July parade will be held on Tuesday, July 4, beginning at 10:00...
The Buffalo Days button winners were incorrectly printed in last week’s Journal-Press, dated June 22, and The Drummer, dated June 25. The numbers are listed correctly on the front page found online for our E-Edition. The following are the correct button numbers:    $50 - #460 $50 - #213 $50 - #287...

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Initially a religious holiday to commemorate the patron saint of Ireland, St. Patrick's Day has since evolved into a global celebration of Irish culture. In fact, it has become one of the most...
2022 EagleCam Season   CLICK TO WATCH THE EAGLES! https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/features/webcams/eaglecam/index.html   The clutch is complete   On February 16, a second egg arrived at the EagleCam!...
Sugar Lake, Clearwater Lake, Lake Marie, Little Pulaski Lake, Limestone Lake, French Lake, Lake Sylvia, and Indian Lake have seen continued crappie and sunfish action. Fish for crappies in the...
Do you host a St. Patrick’s Day celebration? We have a few recipes for cookin’ up a yummy meal. Let us know if there is something you would like us to put in our column, or if you have a recipe to...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...

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