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This 1922 photo credited to J.C. Sebek shows a birds-eye view of Buffalo. Join the Buffalo Historical Society for a special evening on Tuesday, March 17, 6:30 p.m., at the Buffalo Community Center, (206 Central Ave.) where you’ll journey through Buffalo’s history with nearly 30 aerial photographs...
The Polar Plunge fundraiser will be held Saturday, March 14, at Sturges Park (401 Lake Blvd. S) in Buffalo. Check-in and Day-of registration begins at 11:00 a.m., with the event starting at 12:00 p.m. The Polar Plunge supports Special Olympics Minnesota. All funds raised by Plungers help Special...
The Hanover City Council met Tuesday, March 3, and approved street improvements in the Quail Pass neighborhood as part of its 2026 road project. City Engineer Jeff Oliver presented the proposal, noting that WSB conducted site visits, consulted with city staff, and reviewed maps and record drawings...
A local man who oversaw the finances of a local youth suicide prevention nonprofit is accused of siphoning more than $219,000 from the organization over a seven-year period.  Ryan Gary Obermoller, 46, of Monticello, is charged in Sherburne County District Court with two felony counts – theft by...
A Hennepin County sheriff’s deputy has been charged with felony criminal sexual conduct following an alleged off-duty sexual assault in Albertville.  According to court documents, Jared Kenneth Sprunk, 33, of St. Michael, faces one count each of third-degree and fifth-degree criminal sexual conduct...
Due to the construction happening in downtown this summer, the Buffalo Farmer’s Market will be moving to the Wright Technical Center parking lot off of Hwy. 25.  The market will remain at this location for the entirety of the 2026 season, which runs the first weekend in May through the last weekend...
A free community meal will be served on Thursday, March 19, at the Montrose Community Center, 200 Center Ave. S., Montrose. Doors open for coffee and conversation at 4:30 p.m. Dinner begins at 5:00 p.m. and ends at 6:30 p.m. To-go boxes will be offered beginning at 6:00 p.m. for those that cannot...
Wright County Pheasants Forever will host their 40th Annual Membership Banquet Saturday, March 21, in the Mississippi Room at the Monticello Community Center, 505 Walnut Street. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. To view membership pricing, sponsorship packages, or to register for the banquet visit: https://...
The Central Minnesota area Job Fair will be held Tuesday, March 31, at Monticello High School (5225 School Blvd.), from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. This job fair is intended to help prospective employers and employees get together. Meet employers hiring now. Entry-level to experienced professional...
Wright County resident Barb Fraser has always cared deeply about her community. So, when she began preparing for retirement, she knew one thing for certain: she wasn’t ready to slow down. Like many adults entering a new season of life, Barb wanted to stay active, connected, and useful — but on...

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This 1922 photo credited to J.C. Sebek shows a birds-eye view of Buffalo. Join the Buffalo Historical Society for a special evening on Tuesday, March 17, 6:30 p.m., at the Buffalo Community Center, (...
The Polar Plunge fundraiser will be held Saturday, March 14, at Sturges Park (401 Lake Blvd. S) in Buffalo. Check-in and Day-of registration begins at 11:00 a.m., with the event starting at 12:00 p.m...
The Hanover City Council met Tuesday, March 3, and approved street improvements in the Quail Pass neighborhood as part of its 2026 road project. City Engineer Jeff Oliver presented the proposal,...
A local man who oversaw the finances of a local youth suicide prevention nonprofit is accused of siphoning more than $219,000 from the organization over a seven-year period.  Ryan Gary Obermoller, 46...
A Hennepin County sheriff’s deputy has been charged with felony criminal sexual conduct following an alleged off-duty sexual assault in Albertville.  According to court documents, Jared Kenneth...
Due to the construction happening in downtown this summer, the Buffalo Farmer’s Market will be moving to the Wright Technical Center parking lot off of Hwy. 25.  The market will remain at this...
A free community meal will be served on Thursday, March 19, at the Montrose Community Center, 200 Center Ave. S., Montrose. Doors open for coffee and conversation at 4:30 p.m. Dinner begins at 5:00 p...
Wright County Pheasants Forever will host their 40th Annual Membership Banquet Saturday, March 21, in the Mississippi Room at the Monticello Community Center, 505 Walnut Street. Doors open at 5:30 p....
The Central Minnesota area Job Fair will be held Tuesday, March 31, at Monticello High School (5225 School Blvd.), from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. This job fair is intended to help prospective employers...
Wright County resident Barb Fraser has always cared deeply about her community. So, when she began preparing for retirement, she knew one thing for certain: she wasn’t ready to slow down. Like many...

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