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Deck the Halls returns to Buffalo on Saturday, December 6, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., at Sturges Park. The tree lighting will take place at 3:30 p.m.  Bring the family for a visit with Santa who will arrive by firetruck, hop on a horse-drawn wagon ride, visit live reindeer and costume characters...
Amber Czech, 20, of Hutchinson, a welder at Advanced Process Technologies in Cokato, was killed by coworker David Bruce Delong, 40, of Watkins, on the morning of Tuesday, November 11. Authorities say the tragedy unfolded around 6:00 a.m., when first responders were called to the facility after...
The Buffalo City Council was met with a packed agenda during its meeting on Monday, Nov. 17. A public hearing was held regarding the establishment of TIF District No. 26. Municipal Advisor Nick Anhut provided background information on an application submitted by Pfeifer Property Management, LLC to...
The Montrose City Council met on Monday, Nov. 10. Council member David Paradeise served as mayor pro tem during the meeting, filling in for Sam Solarz who was not present.      Street Lighting Council discussed and reviewed decorative street lighting agreements with Xcel Energy that are set to...
The annual Community Festival of Praise and Thanksgiving hosted by Buffalo faith communities is taking place at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 26, at Zion Lutheran Church, 1200 South Highway 25 in Buffalo. Each year the community is invited to come together for this worship, planned by the...
Lighting up Waverly, the 3rd annual Christmas Market and Tree Lighting will be held Saturday, November 29, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., at Waverly Village Hall (201 S 4th St., Waverly). The Christmas Market will be open from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. There will be a toy drive, caroling, campfires, s’...
Save the date for the 9th annual Meal Packaging event at the St. Francis Xavier Education Center on Saturday, February 7. The activity is similar to Feed My Starving Children meal packaging and is a great service opportunity for families, groups, birthday parties, individuals, and those who need...
The Buffalo Rotary Club will once again be accepting donations for the Adopt-A-Family Program. The need continues to grow as many families continue to struggle in our local communities.  The Buffalo Rotary Adopt-A-Family Program aims to provide clothing and personal items for children ages 0 to 18...
When the curtain rises on a community production or a performing arts center fills with applause around Wright County, there’s a good chance the show was at least partly funded by the Central Minnesota Arts Board (CMAB). As the regional arts council for Benton, Sherburne, Stearns, and Wright...
Cards run away from high-powered Minneapolis North squad; Annandale to face Waseca in 3A title game    The Annandale Cardinals football team passed their biggest test of the season in a 36-20 victory over Minneapolis North in last Saturday’s Class AAA state semifinal game at U.S. Bank Stadium in...

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The Wright County Journal-Press and The Drummer office will be closed on Monday, December 25. Our office will re-open on December 26, and return to normal hours.  The office will also be closed on...
The Buffalo Community Center (206 Central Avenue, Buffalo) will be hosting a game-a-thon on Monday, January 1, from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Their annual family-friendly event is free to attend and...
The Waverly Knights of Columbus will be hosting bingo night on Saturday, January 6, starting at 6:30 p.m. at the Waverly KC Hall (301 5th Street N, Waverly).  There will be twelve games of bingo, it...
Ice Palace Minnesota plans to return to Delano this year, but in a new location. Last year, the Ice Palace was located at Fountain Hill Winery and Vineyard. When it re-opens this year, it will be...
It was one of the largest turn outs in Buffalo for the CPKC (Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited) Holiday Train on Wednesday, December 13. The train arrived at the 5th Street NE Railroad Crossing...
Roehl’s 50th career victory comes in championship match; Three Bison earn titles at Trinity Invite   Quality over quantity was the measure of success for the Buffalo wrestling team in last Saturday’s...
Bison improve to 3-0 with home victory over Maple Lake   The Buffalo gymnastics team improved to 3-0 with a 136.325 to 110.625 home victory Tuesday, Dec. 12, over Maple Lake. Dating back to last...
Busy schedule ends with Buffalo facing two state champs   Over the course of five days, the Buffalo boys’ swim/dive team competed in three different events against some of the state’s best. Two of...
Tiernan records hat trick in 6-5 victory   Roseau Memorial Arena is one of the state’s historic barns when it comes to high school hockey. For the Buffalo boys’ hockey team, history repeated itself...

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