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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 Elections and the City Attorney, it was determined that Minnesota law does not authorize...
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 parking is $5. Grandstand events require additional ticket purchases.
The fair will feature the Wheels...
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 uniformity and streamline operating procedures. All consent agenda items were approved by the council...
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 Montrose and Tatanka Elementary Schools, and a variety of annual procedural agenda items requiring...
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 Thompson Presents: Billy & Elton, a Billy & Elton tribute band, sponsored by Heartland...
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. The event will be held at Cub in Buffalo, 1008 Hwy. 55, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
The Minnesota...
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 scheduled for Saturday, August 15, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The event will feature over 150 artisans...
At 7:28 a.m. on Friday, July 10, Wright County Deputies were dispatched to a report of a car/pedestrian crash near the intersection of CSAH 18 and Oak Ridge Drive in the City of Monticello. Upon arrival deputies located an adult male who had been struck by a vehicle while walking his dog. Evidence...
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, joining over 40 other ambassador candidates from...
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 captain for the Buffalo boys’ hockey team.
The...
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Lisa Lewis, of Buffalo, took home this 14-foot red Ice Castle fish house as winner of the raffle drawing at the 51st Annual Maple Lake Ice Fishing Derby held on February 7. Pictured left is Greg...
Stamp your calendars for a “flat-out” fantastic adventure! Buffalo Community Theater is entering the final weekend of its production, “The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley Jr.”
Don’t miss your...
The 8th annual Kites on Ice Festival hosted by the Buffalo Area Chamber of Commerce will be held on Saturday, February 14, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., on Buffalo Lake.
Come see incredible giant...
The Hanover City Council met Monday, Feb. 2, approving a snowmobile trail agreement and advancing a residential development, along with authorizing several fire department purchases.
Council reviewed...
According to the Minnesota State Lottery website, a Mega Millions ticket worth $3,000,000 was sold at a Holiday Station located at 1472 Babcock Blvd. E in Delano.
The winning numbers from the Feb 6...
The Montrose Lions Club will host a pancake/French toast breakfast fundraiser on Sunday, Feb. 15, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., at the Montrose Community Center (200 Center Avenue S).
Proceeds will...
The Waverly Lions will host their 33rd annual all-you-can-eat fish fry on Friday, February 20, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. (or until the fish runs out) at Waverly Village Hall (406 Atlantic Ave.,...
Buffalo Boys Basketball will host Coaches vs. Cancer on Tuesday, Feb. 17, as they take on the Minnetonka Skippers. The JV team plays at 5:30 p.m., and the varsity game begins at 7:00 p.m.
This year’...
Buffalo United Methodist Church will host a Red Cross Blood drive on Thursday, March 5, from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. There is always a critical need for blood. Donating at this drive will help supply...
Let the countdown begin. As the final weeks of winter whittle away, excitement is building for the opening of the Buffalo Area Community Center (BACC). Community Center Manager Adam Leiferman and...
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