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The Waverly Knights of Columbus will be hosting a pancake breakfast on Sunday, January 14, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The event will be held at the Waverly KC Hall (301 5th St. N, Waverly).  There will be pancakes, (regular and blueberry), French toast, sausage, eggs, coffee, milk, and juice will...
On Tuesday, January 2, at approximately 9:30 a.m. the Wright County Communications Center received a report of a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of County Road 35 W and County Road 7 SW in Middleville Township.  Wright County Deputies responded along with Officers from the Howard Lake Police...
Imagine that your body is ten times the size of your limbs. Each of your four legs are short, thick, round, and tipped with long narrow claws. Your body is also your home that you carry around with you everywhere you go. In fact, your spine is fused to the hard domed-shaped shell structure that...
Lady Knights take down Hopkins to capture Class AAAA state championship (see other top headlines of 2023 on Page 14)   The St. Michael-Albertville girls’ basketball team won its first Class 4A state championship in a thrilling 71-70 victory over No. 1 ranked/No. 1 seed Hopkins Royals in the Class...
Junior scores 40 in two defeats at Granite City Classic   For a team desperate for offense, Hayley Rohlin stepped to the forefront. During last weekend’s Granite City Classic in Sartell and Sauk Rapids, the junior forward for the Buffalo girls’ basketball team ended the Bison’s individual scoring...
Girls’ wrestling explodes in popularity at state’s prominent programs   When it comes to high school wrestling, St. Michael-Albertville typically is in the conversation as one of the state’s top programs.  Head Coach Josh Joriman has the Knights currently ranked No. 1 in Class AAA. Joriman’s...
Christmas break extended a tad bit longer than expected for the Buffalo boys’ hockey team. Eight days after suffering a 7-1 home loss on Dec. 22 to Rogers, the Bison returned to action for a key Section 8AA matchup last Saturday at Brainerd. Saturday’s game saw Buffalo look like a team still on...
Mary Bondhus, 78 Mary Kathleen (Kay) Bondhus, age 78, of Buffalo, died Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at her home after a brief, valiant battle with MDS, a bone marrow disorder.  Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 4, 2024, at St. Henry Catholic Church, Monticello,...

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Two Wright County Dairy Princesses, Jalyssa Beaudry, of Otsego, and Katherine Hills, of Monticello, are among the ten finalists competing for the title of Minnesota’s 70th Princess Kay of the Milky...
Public Works Director Dan Remer spoke about landscaping and painting of the City of Montrose signs at the Montrose City Council meeting on Monday, August 14. “Unfortunately, there is not a line-item...
Celebrate the last days of summer on August 26 at Hayes Public House with an all-day event featuring fresh-cooked lunch of BBQ, an evening with four live dance bands, Hayes’ renowned craft beers, and...
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Scott Lampi, 66, of Annandale, was killed in a car accident on Friday, August 11. The accident occurred around 12:13 p.m. on Highway 55 near the 143-mile...
The Buffalo Area Chamber of Commerce is celebrating their 40th year of hosting the Buffalo Art & Craft Festival on Saturday, August 19, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., on the streets of downtown...
The Blessing Closet will have its Quarterly Distribution of FREE clothing for children and their parents at Zion Lutheran Church in Buffalo on Saturday, August 26, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m....
The Concerts in the Park series continues on Thursday, August 17, at 7:00 p.m. at Sturges Park in Buffalo. ABBASolutely will be performing music by ABBA.  Food will be provided by The Butchery,...
Due to the heavy rains, the construction site along Hwy 25 discharged sanitary and storm sewer water into Buffalo Lake. Currently, we have closed Sturges Park beach area, and all fishing in that area...
Classics by the Lake in Buffalo, that was to take place on Saturday, September 9, has now been canceled, due to local road construction in the downtown area.  The event typically occurs annually on...
Beyond the Yellow Ribbon (BTYR) Buffalo will be holding their annual Military Appreciation Picnic on Thursday, August 31, at Sturges Park in Buffalo. They will also be celebrating their 10th...

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