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Egg hunts are a traditional component of many people's Easter celebrations. Children often delight in searching for eggs around the house or in the backyard. Egg hunts are so popular that they have become a component of many town-sponsored festivities. In fact, the White House hosts its annual...
Road trips remind drivers of just how thrilling the open road can be. For millions of individuals, nothing provides a sense of escapism as effectively as the open road. Though road trips can be liberating, they do not allow a complete escape from reality, something drivers realize when the time...
Since the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic in early 2020, businesses big and small have faced significant challenges. Though the pandemic has ended, many sectors, including the agricultural industry, are facing familiar and unfamiliar challenges. The agricultural sector is...
Maple Lake Royalty waves to the crowd as they are pulled down Division Street during the St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 16. From left to right, Maple Lake Jr. Princess, Olivia Rollings; Maple Lake Princess, Madysen Payne; and Miss Maple Lake, Charlee Wurm. See this week’s feature for more photos...
Lifelong Buffalo resident, Toni Kock, recently attended one of the monthly breakfast gatherings at Buffalo Perkins where she visits with former classmates from the Buffalo High School class of 1962.  The group, which usually numbers around eight to 10, enjoys catching up on what’s going on in their...
The Buffalo City Council met on Monday, March 18. The City held a public hearing regarding an interim ordinance prohibiting the establishment of new uses related to the retail sale of cannabis products. No citizens spoke at the hearing. Current law permits the City to adopt an interim ordinance to...
This week, the United States Census Bureau released updated population estimates and Wright County continues to grow faster than any other county in the state – No. 1 by a significant margin in percentage (6.5 percent) and No. 2 in total increase at 9,267 people – behind only Washington County (11,...
The City of Buffalo is undertaking a construction project to improve the streets and utilities on Trunk Highway 25 (TH 25) between Montrose Boulevard and Settlers Parkway. The project includes road and pedestrian walk construction, sanitary sewer improvements, water system improvements, and storm...

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Buffalo Days community celebration is right around the corner. The Buffalo Days committee would like to encourage anyone who is interested submitting a design or artwork or photograph for the 2024...
The Waverly Knights of Columbus will hold a pancake breakfast on Sunday, March 24, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Waverly KC Hall – 30 5th St N, Waverly. Breakfast will include pancakes, (regular and...
The crowning of the new Wright County Dairy Princesses will be held March 23 in Howard Lake at St. James Lutheran Church and School (1000 7th Ave). The Dairy Princess competition is sponsored by the...
Robert Richards, of Buffalo, has been polar plunging for over twenty years. His parents owned a timeshare near Brainerd in which many family members would gather around the holidays. “They had a hot...
Halftime buzzer-beater sparks Knights to semifinal win over defending section champs; Buffalo ends skid versus Brainerd   Jordan Holm provided the spark the St. Michael-Albertville boys’ basketball...
Dolan to retire after 43 years coaching; Cards seek 2nd title   After 43 years of coaching at Annandale High School, Donald Dolan Jr. is calling it a career. For those unfamiliar with the name, it’s...
Totino-Grace edges Magic 60-59 in finals   With six miles separating Monticello from St. Michael, there was no doubt fans of the Magic would make the trip to St. Michael-Albertville High School for...
Let’s eat all things green! Green is symbolic of the shamrock, which is a three-leaf clover, that is said to represent the Holy Trinity.  Wearing, eating, and “living” green on St. Patrick’s Day is...

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