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As the snow melts and the first buds of spring emerge, the Buffalo Community Theater (BCT) is set to breathe new life into the classic tale of “Enchanted April.” This heartwarming production, opening on April 5, promises to be a highlight of the community theater’s cultural calendar. Set in the...
Wright County property owners will soon be receiving their annual Notice of Valuation and Classification for the 2024 Assessment, property taxes payable in 2025. This is the first of three notifications that property owners will receive regarding the 2025 property taxes, with the Truth in Taxation...
The City of Buffalo Water Department will be flushing hydrants Monday, April 15 through Friday, April 26. Hydrant flushing is done spring and fall to ensure hydrants are in working order for fire protection and to remove mineral deposits that may accumulate in the water distribution system. In...
The Wright County Horticultural Society will be hosting a special speaker on Monday, April 8, at the Buffalo Covenant Church, located at 1601 Highway 25 N, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Carol Hatcher is a Wright County Master Gardener and speaker on the monarch butterfly.  Come join the Wright County...
The United States Air Force Concert Band and Singing Sergeants are going to be performing in St. Michael Tuesday, April 9, as part of their spring tour. The concert will be from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the St. Michael-Albertville High School Performing Arts Center, located at 5800 Jamison Ave. NE...
The 877 Scholarship Foundation is sponsoring their 30th annual Scholarship Pork Chop Dinner on Thursday, April 11, from 4:30 – 7:00 p.m. at the Buffalo Community Middle School. The cost of a meal is $12 or purchase two for $17. A kid’s hot dog meal will be available for $5. All meals include a side...
It was just before the pandemic that I last went to see one of the most amazing natural spectacles on the face of the earth—the annual migration of the Sandhill Cranes (Antigone canadensis) in south-central Nebraska. For the past 30-plus years, I have led a trip to see the crane migration each...
Bison return four state qualifiers; numbers reach highest totals in 2020s   As Scott Palmer embarks on year 30 as head track and field coach of both the Buffalo boys’ and girls’ programs, a couple glaring things stood out when the opening week of practice hit on March 11. “Our numbers are really...
Competition for spots heat up   One year removed from a 3-20 season, this year’s Buffalo softball team is ready to start from a clean slate. One area of strength last year’s team displayed this year’s squad would like to carry over is offense. The Bison had a team batting average of .270, scored...

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On Saturday, Jan. 27, at 6:07 p.m., Wright County Deputies responded to the residence of U.S. Representative Tom Emmer in the City of Delano, after a call was received regarding a possible homicide/...
The Wright County Compost & Recycling Facility is taking appointments for item drop-offs at the facility located at 505 Co. Rd. 37 NE in Buffalo Township. The open hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m...
The Kites on Ice Festival in Buffalo has been canceled due to warm temperatures in the last part of January and projected through the first ten days of February. Buffalo Area Chamber of Commerce...
With the ever increasing of food prices at retail grocery stores, Fare for All is a pop-up grocery store that is an excellent option to save money on your food budget. This non-profit offers fresh...
The Ice Palace Minnesota in Delano welcomed guests for the last day of the season on Saturday, January 27.  “This winter has certainly been an adventure - one we hoped would last a little longer, but...
The Waverly Lions will be hosting their 31st Annual Fish Fry on Friday, February 16, from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. (or until the fish runs out) at the Waverly Village Hall located at 201 4th Street S. in...
Wright County Parks & Recreation opened 2024 with a new digital look. The online experience has become such an integral part of everyday life, and the Department knew it was time to do some...
Greenway scores 34 in Providence Academy’s road win at Buffalo; Lions’ star nearing 3,000 points   The date was Friday, Feb. 7, 2020. An abnormally large crowd gathered that night to see the Buffalo...
Bergeron vaulting to top of honor rolls; Knights defeat Buffalo   Senior night ended with four members of the Buffalo gymnastics team being saluted by teammates and their fans in last Thursday’s home...
The Buffalo wrestling squad has seen its share of top wrestlers throughout the state. But last Thursday’s road trip to Plymouth for a quadrangular at Wayzata presented a different challenge – ranked...

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