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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...
  Montrose native ranked No. 1 nationally among Juvenile Plus U.S. figure skaters; Olympics on radar   There’s not much Joanna Solomon can’t do when she laces up a pair of skates. The 11-year-old Montrose native is already turning heads as an emerging young hockey star. When she’s not lacing up her...
  Mullenbach’s hit caps off fourth of July celebration in Delano tournament   The team wearing the stars and stripes on the arms of their uniforms was the last team to celebrate a victory in last week’s Stars and Stripes American Legion Baseball tournament in Delano.  Nolan Mullenbach’s double in...
Mergen leads Lakers to 5-2 home victory   Baseball is a game where one bad inning can cost you. That was the case in the Buffalo Bulldogs’ 5-2 road loss on Wednesday, July 1, at Maple Lake. After Bulldog starting pitcher Broc Mutterer tossed three perfect innings to start, the Lakers scored four...
Joseph Becker, 69 Joseph James George Becker, my Dad, was born October 20, 1956, into a family that would have 12 children. He went on to marry my Mom and have two kids of his own. Dad appreciated his childhood but also promised himself that he wanted to give his kids more attention than he was...
It’s common to see a “national day” for almost any product. National Donut Day, National Taco Day, National Popcorn Day. Much of it is driven by marketing. It’s a great way for sellers and marketers to put a bug in your ear. Afterall, if it’s National Popcorn Day, you have to treat yourself, right...
Anniversaries   50th Anniversary           Jon and Connie Boonstra, of Buffalo, will be celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary. To honor this wonderful milestone, their family is hosting a card shower and would love your help in making their anniversary extra special. Please shower them with...
Summer at the Farmers Market! Can it get any better than fresh produce and fruit grown locally? This week, we are exploring some recipes to help you make use of some of the fresh finds. Visit your local Farmers Market!   Blueberry Sour Cream Coffee Cake   Prep Time: 15 min. Cook Time: 1 hr....

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Father’s Day is coming up, and in many homes, it’s a grilling holiday. Typically, the menu includes all of dad’s favorite foods, and those always seem to include the grill (and of course, dad doing...
The north end of the Highway 25 detour and closure between Buffalo and Monticello shifted as the new roundabout opened at County Road 37, the Minnesota Department of Transportation reports. The...
Traffic was flowing east/west at a steady clip last Tuesday morning as the roundabout opened at County Rd. 37 and Hwy. 25. Updates on Hwy. 25 construction are included in the story and above graphic...
Mayor Steve Downer opened Monday night’s June 1 Buffalo City Council meeting with an announcement of recognition for Jillian Pack who has served in the role of Student Liaison since 2023, where she...
The Buffalo Hanover Montrose School Board met on Tuesday, May 26. Director of Finance and Operations Ryan Tangen highlighted annual resolutions for ISD 877 cooperatives Southwest Metro and Wright...
The 39th annual Albertville Friendly City Days will run Wednesday, June 10, through Sunday, June 14. There will be many enjoyable events scheduled during Albertville’s five days of summer fun. A...
At 8:18 p.m. Monday, June 1, deputies from the Wright County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to Pleasant Lake in Corinna Township for a possible drowning in the lake.  Deputies discovered an...
Dine for a cause! Enjoy a great meal at Culvers in Buffalo (500 Hwy. 55) on Wednesday, June 10, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., and know that 10% of sales during this event will go directly to the...
Join us for the “Green Bean Open,” the Buffalo Food Shelf’s biggest fundraiser of the year on Thursday, June 11, at Wild Marsh Golf Club in Buffalo.  The Green Bean Open is a major fundraiser for the...

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