A graphic of the latest concept plan provided by the City of Buffalo regarding the proposed South Shores on Lake Pulaski development. This concept is subject to change and has currently undergone several alterations, as the project is still in its...

Buffalo provides South Shores on Lake Pulaski concept plan
A graphic of the latest concept plan provided by the City of Buffalo regarding the proposed South Shores on Lake Pulaski development. This concept is subject to change and has currently undergone several alterations, as the project is still in its...

At approximately 5:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 8, deputies with the Wright County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at 157 Mindy Lane in the City of Montrose. During the execution of the search warrant, a suspect inside the apartment...

Montrose man arrested following standoff
At approximately 5:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 8, deputies with the Wright County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at 157 Mindy Lane in the City of Montrose. During the execution of the search warrant, a suspect inside the apartment...

Mitchell Friesz and Kate Schmidt were named Buffalo High School’s 2025 Hall of Fame Award winners at Monday’s 40th Academic Excellence Awards ceremony on May 12 at the Performing Arts Center. (Photo by Rob LaPlante)

BHS Hall of Fame Award winners
Mitchell Friesz and Kate Schmidt were named Buffalo High School’s 2025 Hall of Fame Award winners at Monday’s 40th Academic Excellence Awards ceremony on May 12 at the Performing Arts Center. (Photo by Rob LaPlante)

With every mile run, Dr. Tia Larson is fueled by love and the enduring power of memory.Larson, a physician with Stellis Health, in Buffalo, is a seasoned marathon runner who isn’t just known for her endurance and commitment to the sport. What truly...

Running with the angels: A Marathoner’s Tribute
With every mile run, Dr. Tia Larson is fueled by love and the enduring power of memory.Larson, a physician with Stellis Health, in Buffalo, is a seasoned marathon runner who isn’t just known for her endurance and commitment to the sport. What truly...

Bison’s hot start earns state ranking; Edina, Wayzata end Buffalo’s seven-game winning streak A 7-1 start and a recent victory over No. 4 ranked Minnetonka put the Buffalo girls’ lacrosse team in foreign grounds.The hot start earned Buffalo a No...

State powers collide
Bison’s hot start earns state ranking; Edina, Wayzata end Buffalo’s seven-game winning streak A 7-1 start and a recent victory over No. 4 ranked Minnetonka put the Buffalo girls’ lacrosse team in foreign grounds.The hot start earned Buffalo a No...

Four homers power Southern Stars to 13-2 playoff victory The Southern Stars shined bright in a 13-2 victory over the Coyotes Adapted Softball team on Wednesday, May 7, at Buffalo High School.The Coyotes, a co-op of Buffalo, Monticello, and St....

Southern Stars end Coyotes’ state hopes
Four homers power Southern Stars to 13-2 playoff victory The Southern Stars shined bright in a 13-2 victory over the Coyotes Adapted Softball team on Wednesday, May 7, at Buffalo High School.The Coyotes, a co-op of Buffalo, Monticello, and St....

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Jeanette DesMarais Jeanette Frances DesMarais (née Robeck) left this earth on Friday, May 9, 2025, leaving behind Joe, her husband of 61 years; four children, Jason (Bronwyn), Jennifer (Troy), Justin (Krista), and Jackie (Dusty); and seven grandchildren, Hunter, Morgan, Jack, Ben, Quincy, Daisy,...

Time to ride

With the emergence of sunshine and warm weather, recent forecasts have got most folks feeling the summer-time vibes. It’s great to see people outside again, working in their gardens, going for a walk, or enjoying a nice evening on the patio. The pristine weather provided motivation for me to pull...

Celebrations 05/15/25

Graduations Minnesota State Moorhead The following students graduated following the spring 2025 semester. Albertville - Abigail Peterson, BS, Elementary Inclusive Education, Special Education. Annandale - Matthew Barron, Specialist Degree, Educational Leadership. Buffalo - Lisa...

Recipes for Healthy Eating

The change of seasons involves a change in wardrobe. Perhaps you worry about what will and will not fit, and inevitably, the dreaded discussion about healthier eating choices. But - healthy eating can be delicious! Try some of these better choices, your body will thank you, and you might just be...

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WCHS 5th Annual Online Yard Sale

The Wright County Historical Society is holding their 5th annual Online Yard Sale Fundraiser! This online-only event starts Thursday, May 1, at 12:00 p.m., and ends Monday, May 12, at 4:30 p.m....

Hwy. 25 crash on April 17 involves Buffalo man

On April 17, at approximately 3:48 p.m., a head-on collision occurred on Highway 25 near the intersection of 85th Street NE in Monticello Township. According to State Patrol reports, a 2024 Subaru...

Fare for All at Zion Church in Buffalo Tuesday, May 6

Fare for All, a local program to make fresh produce and frozen meats more affordable for local families will run from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 6, at Zion Lutheran Church in Buffalo (...

Creative clothing raises money for local causes

It’s often kids who have the biggest hearts. Eight-year-old Bella Pahl is a student at Tatanka Elementary who enjoys crafting and swimming. Bella’s creative spirit and compassionate heart are the...

DECK OF ACES

Bison shutdown Edina; miscues costly versus EP Pitching has and continues to be a big story for the early season success of this year’s Buffalo baseball team. Led by senior Caleb Johnson, the Bison...

School records fall at Hamline

Lamberts, Braun, Babatz elite at Elite Meet; Bison boys first at Roseville Invite Eleven track and field athletes from Buffalo competed in nine different events in last Friday’s Elite Meet at...

Bad habits creep back into play

Orono capitalizes on Bison’s mistakes; Head Coach seeks mental toughness down stretch Coming off two key section wins against Chanhassen and Mound Westonka, the Buffalo boys’ lacrosse team suffered...

Ylitalo’s 69 at Braemar ties for lead

Junior’s hot start continues; Bison first at Lake Tri The 2024 Class AAA state boys’ golf tournament saw no teams from the Lake Conference qualify. But four members from last year’s state...

Three golfers debut in opener

Bechtold steps in and places fourth in team scoring The Lake Conference opener on Tuesday, April 22, at Braemar Golf Course provided two different challenges for the Bison girls’ golf team. The...

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